10 Sep05 Enforcement & compliance
New York secures $8m settlement with VGW over alleged illegal sweepstakes casinos
The settlement closes New York's legal action against VGW and includes financial penalties.
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USD 8,000,000
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Penalties issued3
Total penaltiesUSD 24,000,000
Median penaltyUSD 8,000,000
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Recent cases (companies) (2)
- VGW 2026-09-10
- Chumba Casino 2026-09-09
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September 2026
10 Sep05 Enforcement & compliance
VGW agrees to pay $8m in New York sweepstakes casino settlement
The settlement requires VGW to pay $8m and provide a redemption process for New York customers’ remaining sweeps coin balances.
9 Sep05 Enforcement & compliance
VGW agrees to $8m settlement over New York sweepstakes casinos
The agreement allows New York authorities to pursue enforcement if VGW breaches its settlement obligations.