DC Moves on Online Casinos, Targets Sweepstakes

Washington, D.C. lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would authorize online casino gaming in the district while creating a direct ban on sweepstakes-style platforms that use dual-currency systems. Councilmember Wendell Felder introduced Council Bill 260656, titled the Internet Gaming and Consumer Protection Act, with the measure now referred to the Committee on Human Services for review. The legislation would establish a regulated online casino market under the supervision of the District’s Office of Lottery and Gaming. It would also give […] The post DC Moves on Online Casinos, Targets Sweepstakes appeared first on World Casino News.

Apr 14, 2026 - 08:35
DC Moves on Online Casinos, Targets Sweepstakes

Washington, D.C. lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would authorize online casino gaming in the district while creating a direct ban on sweepstakes-style platforms that use dual-currency systems. Councilmember Wendell Felder introduced Council Bill 260656, titled the Internet Gaming and Consumer Protection Act, with the measure now referred to the Committee on Human Services for review. The legislation would establish a regulated online casino market under the supervision of the District’s Office of Lottery and Gaming. It would also give […]

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