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Indiana House committee passes bill to ban online sweepstakes casinos
A House committee unanimously voted to approve HB 1052 that would ban online sweepstakes casino gaming in Indiana, but an amendment would no longer criminalize operators.
An Indiana House committee recently advanced a bill that would ban online sweepstakes casinos in the state – albeit with a provision.
House Bill 1052 passed through the Public Policy Committee by a 10-0 vote, but an amendment added to the bill removed a provision that would criminalize those operations and instead proposed civil penalties. Regardless, it's yet another state that is looking to crack down on perceived illegal online casino platforms.
Indiana lawmakers considered legalizing casino apps
As sponsored by House Public Policy Committee chair Ethan Manning, would make any platform operating multi-currency sweepstakes offerings resembling casino games illegal in the state.