This page frames AVAILABILITY (the operator restriction data we track crossed with each state's legal status), not legality. State law and operator terms both change. The full legal picture for each state lives on its own page and on the state-by-state legal map.
Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto.
Operator facts last verified February 24, 2026.
| State | Status | Basis | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Not available | Sidepot excludes Alabama in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: no specific state prohibition identified (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Alaska | Available | Open to players in Alaska based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Arizona | Not available | Sidepot excludes Arizona in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: State-facing guidance distinguishes lawful no-purchase sweepstakes from unregulated online casino/iGaming activity. (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Arkansas | Available | Open to players in Arkansas based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| California | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in California, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: AB 831 — $1,000-$25,000 fine and/or up to 1 year jail (January 1, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Colorado | Available | Open to players in Colorado based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Connecticut | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Connecticut, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: SB 1235 — Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 364 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,000, and a per se unfair or deceptive trade practice under Connecticut General Statutes 42-110b (October 1, 2025) Source | No CTA |
| Delaware | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Delaware, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement cease-and-desist position under the state's online-gambling framework; no licensed pathway for dual-currency sweepstakes operators. (July 8, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Florida | Available | Open to players in Florida based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Georgia | Available | Open to players in Georgia based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Hawaii | Available · extra rules | Hawaii limits sweepstakes play, but Sidepot still serves players there. Check the operator's current terms before signing up. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. Why: no legal-gambling regime; operators vary (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Idaho | Not available | Sidepot excludes Idaho in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: Idaho Code 18-3801 + constitution (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Illinois | Not available | Illinois is under active regulator enforcement, so we do not surface Sidepot as available here. Why: IGB + AG cease-and-desist enforcement under existing IL gambling law (230 ILCS); no sweeps-specific statute (July 8, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Indiana | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Indiana, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: HB 1052 — Civil fines up to $100,000 per violation (July 1, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Iowa | Available | Open to players in Iowa based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Kansas | Available | Open to players in Kansas based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Kentucky | Not available | Sidepot excludes Kentucky in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: no sweeps ban (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Louisiana | Not available | Louisiana is under active regulator enforcement, so we do not surface Sidepot as available here. Why: AG Opinion 25-0083 and LGCB cease-and-desist enforcement (Bovada order plus 40+ letters). HB 883 signed as Act 182, effective August 1, 2026, reaching operators and supporting affiliates. SweepState suppresses Louisiana promotional CTAs now under active enforcement. (August 1, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Maine | Available | Open to players in Maine based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Maryland | Not available | Sidepot excludes Maryland in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: Available/watch: HB 295 / SB 112 failed before enactment; no 2026 interactive-games ban enacted. (June 23, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Massachusetts | Available | Open to players in Massachusetts based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Michigan | Not available | Michigan is under active regulator enforcement, so we do not surface Sidepot as available here. Why: MCL ch.432 + MGCB enforcement (July 8, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Minnesota | Available | Open to players in Minnesota based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Mississippi | Not available | Sidepot excludes Mississippi in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: 2025 ban failed (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Missouri | Available | Open to players in Missouri based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Montana | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Montana, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: SB 555 — Up to 10 years prison and $50,000 fine under Montana Code Annotated 23-5-162, a pre-existing penalty that SB 555 extended to internet gambling operators (October 1, 2025) Source | No CTA |
| Nebraska | Available | Open to players in Nebraska based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Nevada | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Nevada, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: Nevada's unlicensed-gaming statutory framework administered by the Nevada Gaming Control Board; no licensing pathway for sweepstakes casinos. (July 8, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| New Hampshire | Available | Open to players in New Hampshire based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| New Jersey | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in New Jersey, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: A5447 — Criminal penalties for unregulated operations (August 15, 2025) Source | No CTA |
| New Mexico | Available | Open to players in New Mexico based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| New York | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in New York, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: S5935A / Chapter 605 — Comprehensive prohibition of sweepstakes casino operations (December 5, 2025) Source | No CTA |
| North Carolina | Available | Open to players in North Carolina based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| North Dakota | Available | Open to players in North Dakota based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Ohio | Available | Open to players in Ohio based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Oklahoma | Available | Open to players in Oklahoma based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Oregon | Available | Open to players in Oregon based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Pennsylvania | Available | Open to players in Pennsylvania based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Rhode Island | Available | Open to players in Rhode Island based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| South Carolina | Available | Open to players in South Carolina based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| South Dakota | Available | Open to players in South Dakota based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Tennessee | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Tennessee, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: SB 2136 / Public Chapter 1117 — Tennessee Consumer Protection Act enforcement and Attorney General remedies (May 22, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Texas | Available | Open to players in Texas based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Utah | Not available | Sidepot excludes Utah in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: constitutional total gambling prohibition (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Vermont | Available | Open to players in Vermont based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Virginia | Available | Open to players in Virginia based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Washington | Not available | Sweepstakes play is prohibited in Washington, so Sidepot is not available to play here. Why: RCW 9.46 — Class C felony: up to 5 years imprisonment and $10,000 fine for operating unlicensed gambling. Sweepstakes casinos classified as unlicensed gambling under RCW 9.46.010. (January 1, 1973) Source | No CTA |
| West Virginia | Not available | Sidepot excludes West Virginia in the operator terms we track, even though state law does not ban play. Why: no enacted ban; no West Virginia sweepstakes-casino prohibition identified (June 9, 2026) Source | No CTA |
| Wisconsin | Available | Open to players in Wisconsin based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
| Wyoming | Available | Open to players in Wyoming based on the operator restriction data we track. Redemption at Sidepot: 100 SC ($100) minimum redemption · typical payout 3-7 business days · via Bank Transfer, Crypto. | No CTA |
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Ratings and state notes follow our published methodology, which may include operator-term review, source checks, redemption source status, and support-channel review.
Read full disclosureSweepstakes play should be treated as entertainment. If play is affecting your finances, time, or wellbeing, use the responsible-gaming resources linked below.
For help, call 1-800-MY-RESET (1-800-697-3738). 1-800-522-4700 remains active as an alternate National Problem Gambling Helpline access point, or use the responsible-gaming resources page.
Source: National Council on Problem Gambling. Last checked 2026-05-03. SweepState is an informational review site and does not provide counseling, treatment, crisis support, or medical advice.
Age requirement: You must meet the minimum age requirement in your state to participate. No purchase necessary to play.