A social casino that runs on two currencies: Gold Coins, which are entertainment tokens with zero cash value, and Sweeps Coins, a promotional currency that can be redeemed for prizes. Because SC is never sold and entry is always free, the model is a lawful promotion in most states.

Washington, Nevada, and Idaho have been closed for years. California joined them under AB 831 in January 2026. Our state ledger carries the details.

Daily login streaks, social media giveaways, and free mail-in postcard requests. SC also accompanies Gold Coin purchases as a bonus, but no purchase is ever required.

Each operator sets its own floor; across the industry they often sit near 75 SC. Below the floor, requests are declined automatically, so plan your play accordingly.

Our table runs from 24 hours at the fastest houses to 72 at the slowest. Gift cards clear first in our timed tests; bank transfers depend on your institution.

Yes, and it protects you. Every reputable operator verifies identity before paying prizes. Complete it early and your first redemption will not be held up.

Constantly. Leaders are re-audited monthly, the rest quarterly, and any material change triggers an immediate re-check. Each page carries its verification date.

Affiliate commissions from some operator links. Compensation never touches the rankings – the audit alone decides those. Questions belong at contact@astoria-usa.com.