FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers to what our readers ask most.
What are Sweepstakes Coins?
SC are one of the two virtual currencies sweepstakes casinos use. They are awarded through bonuses and play, and once you meet playthrough and eligibility rules, can be redeemed for cash or gift cards. Some brands rename them — Stake.us calls its version “Stake Cash.”
Which free Sweeps Cash casinos are best right now?
Our top starters this month are CrownCoins, McLuck, LoneStar, Stake.us, and MyPrize.US — all pair a generous welcome with reasonable playthrough. See the full top 10.
Do all sweepstakes casinos give free SC?
No. Some only hand out free Gold Coins. We only list casinos that include free Sweep Coins alongside GC at signup.
Can I buy Sweeps Coins?
No. SC can never be purchased directly — only earned through bonuses, logins, giveaways, mail-in entries, or as a free add-on to an optional GC purchase.
How do I get more free SC after signing up?
Log in daily, follow operators on social media, mail in requests (some give up to 5 SC), and enter ongoing promos and tournaments.
Can I withdraw the SC bonus directly?
Not the SC itself — it has to be played first. Winnings from playing SC can then be redeemed once you meet playthrough and eligibility rules.
Where can I get gambling support?
Free, confidential help is available 24/7 from the National Council on Problem Gambling at 1-800-522-4700. See our resources.