Sportsbook & Casino Reviews · State by State
SWRNN answers the three questions every bettor actually asks — with researched reviews of online sportsbooks and casinos, then a state-by-state breakdown of how each brand really works where you live. Licensing, payout speed, bonus fine print. No hype.
Casino · Est. 1997 (launched as Casino-on-Net by Aaron and Avi Shaked with Ron and Shay Ben-Yitzhak; renamed 888casino in 2006)
Launched in 1997 as Casino-on-Net, one of the internet’s oldest real-money casinos, and was renamed 888casino in 2006
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2020 (rebuilt on the Kambi platform in 2024)
Operated by Bally's Corporation (NYSE: BALY), a publicly traded casino operator headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, formerly Twin River Worldwide Holdings before its 2020 rebrand
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2017
Live since 2017, one of the larger crypto-first casino-and-sportsbook brands by game count: 10,000+ casino titles plus a sportsbook covering 80+ sports, 3,000+ daily events, and roughly 60,000 betting markets
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2000
Founded 2000 in a portable building in Stoke-on-Trent by Denise Coates; still majority family-owned, not publicly traded
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2019
Live since 2019, currently licensed by the Curaçao Gaming Control Commission under Universe B Games N.V. (OGL/2024/1494/0942, effective July 31, 2025)
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2018
Launched 2018 as a joint venture between MGM Resorts International and Entain; headquartered in Jersey City, NJ
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2004 (as BetOnline.ag; roots in a 1990s-era book that moved online around 2001)
One of the oldest offshore books still operating — online since roughly 2001, rebranded BetOnline.ag from Panama in 2004
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2018
Launched 2018; operated by Rush Street Interactive (RSI), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 1994
One of the oldest offshore sportsbooks still taking US action — live continuously since 1994, starting as a phone-betting operation before moving online
Casino · Est. 2014
Live since 2014 — one of the longer-running names in crypto casino gambling, now operated by Gareton B.V. under Curaçao Gaming Control Board license OGL/2024/165/0185
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2013 (Borgata Online launched in New Jersey; Pennsylvania followed in 2021)
The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa opened in Atlantic City in 2003; the online casino arm launched in New Jersey in 2013, in the first wave of operators after the state legalized iGaming
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2011
The flagship US-facing brand of the Bodog lineage (PaiWangLuo network) — sister site of Ignition, Cafe Casino, and Ozoon
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2021
Caesars Sportsbook is the digital rebrand of William Hill US, following Caesars Entertainment's roughly $4 billion acquisition completed in April 2021
Casino · Est. 2016
Casino-only sister site of Bovada and Ignition — same operator family, no sportsbook
Casino · Est. 2017
Not a casino under any state gaming license — a sweepstakes promotion. Gold Coins (GC) are play-only; Sweeps Coins (SC) are the redeemable currency and are given free, never sold outright
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2013
Crypto-first sportsbook and casino live since 2013 — one of the oldest brands in crypto gambling
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2012
Founded 2012 in Boston by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish, and Paul Liberman; listed on Nasdaq as DKNG in April 2020
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2020
Crypto-first casino and sportsbook launched 2020, operated by Liquid Entertainment N.V. under Curaçao Gaming Authority license OGL/2024/1507/0838
Sportsbook · Est. 2023
Launched November 2023 as PENN Entertainment's rebrand of Barstool Sportsbook, under a 10-year ESPN trademark license worth roughly $1.5–2 billion
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 1996
Originally launched in 1996 as Intertops — the operator that took the first-ever internet sports wager — before folding that identity into the Everygame brand on December 1, 2021
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2023
Fanatics Betting and Gaming launched its sportsbook app in October 2023, first testing in Tennessee and Ohio out of a physical book at FedEx Field
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2009
Founded 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland (originally Hubdub) by Nigel Eccles, Lesley Eccles, Tom Griffiths, Rob Jones, and Chris Stafford; US headquarters now in New York City
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2016
Launched in 2016 as a CS:GO skin-gambling site before converting into a full crypto casino and sportsbook; Twitch added Gamdom to its list of banned gambling-site promotions in August 2023
Casino · Est. 2016
Not a licensed real-money poker site under any US state gaming law — a sweepstakes promotion. Gold Coins (GC) are play-only; Sweeps Coins (SC) are the redeemable currency and are never sold outright, only given free
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2013 (Golden Nugget Online Casino launched in New Jersey, tied to the land-based Golden Nugget Atlantic City license); went public in December 2020 via a SPAC merger with Landcadia Holdings Corp II as Golden Nugget Online Gaming (Nasdaq: GNOG)
Launched in New Jersey in 2013, in the first wave of operators after the state legalized online casino gaming — the license rides on the land-based Golden Nugget Atlantic City property
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2020
Launched 2020 as Hard Rock Digital, a joint venture between Hard Rock International (Seminole Tribe of Florida) and gaming-industry veterans
Casino · Est. 2020 (sweepstakes launch; parent studio High 5 Games dates to 1995)
Operated by High 5 Games, a New Jersey slot developer founded in 1995 — brand roots to 2012, sweepstakes launch in 2020, with a reported 33 million-plus players since launch
Casino · Est. 2016
Casino + poker sister of Bovada and Cafe Casino (PaiWangLuo / Bodog network) — it took over Bovada’s poker room in 2016
· Est. 2018
Founded 2018 by MIT classmates Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara; CFTC DCM in November 2020; public launch 2021
Casino · Est. 2018
LuckyLand Slots is shutting down permanently — Gold Coin sales stopped August 3, 2026, gameplay ended August 24, 2026, and the entire site including Sweeps Coin redemptions closes for good on September 14, 2026
Casino · Est. 2023
Not a licensed casino — a sweepstakes promotion run by B-Two Operations Limited (Isle of Man), with payments handled by an Estonian sister company, B2 Services OÜ
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2014
Operating since 2014 under Duranbah Limited N.V., licensed through Curaçao eGaming — real oversight, but far thinner than a US state regulator
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2026 (rebrand of Bodog, a brand dating to the 1990s)
Launched February 17, 2026 as the rebrand of Bodog’s Canadian operation — accounts, balances, and bet histories migrated automatically
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2015
Founded in Melbourne in 2015 by Sam Swanell; parent PointsBet Holdings Limited trades on the ASX under ticker PBH
· Est. 2020
Largest prediction market by global volume; event contracts on politics, sports, crypto, culture
· Est. 2015
Pick’em DFS, not a sportsbook: you build a lineup of player (or team) projections, not a wager against the house on a game result
Casino · Est. 2020
Not a licensed casino — a sweepstakes promotion operated by Yellow Social Interactive Limited, a Gibraltar-registered company, since 2020
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2023
Crypto casino + sportsbook launched 2023 — part of the newer no-KYC generation, not the Bovada/Bodog family
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2020
Crypto casino, sportsbook, NFT marketplace, and synthetic crypto-futures trading (up to 1000x leverage) under one account, operated by Bull Gaming N.V. since February 2020
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2019
Crypto casino + sportsbook launched 2019; claims over ten billion bets processed
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2023
Crypto-native casino and sportsbook launched February 2023, licensed by the Curaçao Gaming Control Board (Natural Nine B.V., OGL/2024/1337/0628) after starting on the old Antillephone sublicense system
· Est. 2015
Started in 2015 as Blitz Studios / Sleeper, a social-first fantasy league app — the pick-em and prediction products came later, layered onto an existing fantasy platform
Casino · Est. 2013
Casino-only sister site of Bovada and Cafe Casino — same Arbol Media B.V. operator family, no sportsbook or poker room
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2017
Founded in 2017 by Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, who had already built the Bitcoin dice game Primedice before launching Stake; both are now Australian billionaires and Craven co-owns the Sauber Formula One team
Casino · Est. 2022
Not a licensed casino — a sweepstakes promotion operated by Medium Rare N.V., legally distinct from (but branded alongside) the offshore crypto casino Stake.com, which itself blocks all US players
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2017
Esports-focused crypto sportsbook and casino live since 2017, licensed under Curaçao eGaming OGL/2024/677/0722
· Est. 2020
Founded 2020 in Brooklyn by Jeremy Levine, Brandon Stakenborg, and Trevor John — daily fantasy sports, not a sportsbook
Casino · Est. 2023
Not a licensed casino — a sweepstakes promotion operated by Wow Entertainment Limited, a Malta-registered operator that launched Wow Vegas in 2023 as its first US-market product
Sportsbook · Est. 2020
Launched late 2020 under Wynn Interactive, the entity Wynn Resorts formed by merging its US betting business with BetBull
Sportsbook + Casino · Est. 2014
Live since 2014, operated by Duranbah Limited N.V. under a Curaçao eGaming license — the identical operator and license family behind MyBookie.ag and MyBCasino.ag
Every review starts with who actually licenses the operator, where, and what that regulator does (and doesn’t) protect you from.
The same brand can be regulated in one state, gray-market in another, and off-limits in a third. We map it out for all 50.
Rollover requirements, payout minimums, fee schedules — we pull the real numbers from the terms, with the date we verified them.