The free-play virtual currency at sweepstakes casinos used for entertainment purposes only, with no real cash value.
Gold Coins (GC) are the entertainment virtual currency used at sweepstakes casinos. They can be purchased directly through Gold Coin packages and are used for casual, fun-only gameplay. Gold Coins have no real-world monetary value and cannot be redeemed for cash prizes — they exist purely for entertainment. When players purchase Gold Coin packages, they often receive bonus Sweep Coins as a free promotional addition. This is the key mechanism of the sweepstakes model: players buy entertainment currency (Gold Coins) and receive sweepstakes entries (Sweep Coins) as a bonus. Most platforms offer Gold Coin packages ranging from $4.99 to $99.99.
No, Gold Coins have no real cash value and cannot be redeemed for prizes. They are purely for entertainment play. Only Sweep Coins can be redeemed for real cash prizes.
The prize-eligible virtual currency at sweepstakes casinos that can be redeemed for real cash prizes after meeting playthrough requirements.
The two-currency system used by sweepstakes casinos where Gold Coins are for fun play and Sweep Coins are for prize-eligible play.
An online gaming platform that uses a sweepstakes model with virtual currencies instead of real-money wagering, making it legal in most US states without a gambling license.