04/ Types of Sweepstakes Casino Games
In the USA, players can use Sweepstakes Casinos to access four types of games. Most of the options are slots. Table games include versions of blackjack and roulette.
Slots
Players at Sweepstakes Casinos USA often pick slot-style games, using Gold Coins for fun and Sweeps Coins when aiming for prizes.
- Lucky Larry's Lobstermania;
- Chumba's Golden Wins;
- Pulsz Fortune Coins;
- High 5 Casino's Starbursts;
- WOW Vegas Diamond Strike;
- Global Poker Spin & Win;
- McLuck Mega Moolah-style reels.
Blackjack
A sweepstakes casino features table games modeled after blackjack. Players can choose to play with either Gold Coins or Sweeps Coins. These games follow standard card rules, and most game lobbies include multiple variants.
- Classic: the standard 21-style card format;
- Switch: two hands dealt simultaneously with a switch option;
- European: dealer draws on soft 17 with stricter rules;
- Perfect Pairs: includes a side bet on matching cards;
- Single Deck: uses one deck for tighter odds.
Roulette
In the USA, sweepstakes casinos let players run roulette-style games. Players use Gold Coins or Sweeps Coins when they play.
- American: features a double-zero wheel;
- European: uses a single-zero layout;
- French: includes La Partage rules;
- Multi-Wheel: runs up to 8 wheels at once;
- Lightning: adds multiplier overlays to standard rounds.
Baccarat
Sweepstakes casinos offer baccarat-style games that follow standard baccarat rules. Players can participate using Gold Coins or Sweeps Coins.
- Punto Banco – the most common baccarat variant available;
- Mini Baccarat – a faster, lower-stake version;
- Baccarat Squeeze – adds a card-reveal element;
- Speed Baccarat – shorter round times;
- Live-dealer Baccarat – available on select sites.
Plinko
In Plinko, a player releases a ball onto the board. The ball bounces and settles into a prize slot. Plinko appeals to players seeking simple, low-effort rounds and is commonly found in sweepstakes casinos.
Many US sites have Plinko games. There are several Plinko games on these sites.
- Plinko by BGaming: a classic single-ball drop with adjustable risk levels;
- Spribe Plinko: features multiplier rows and manual or auto-drop modes;
- Hacksaw Gaming Plinko: adds row count customization for varied payouts.
Crash Games
In sweepstakes casinos in the USA, crash games begin with a 1x multiplier. As the game progresses, the multiplier rises and can occasionally reach 100x. Players have the option to cash out whenever they choose and collect their winnings.
- Aviator – a rising plane sets the multiplier;
- Spaceman – a rocket-themed crash format with real-time exits;
- JetX – a jet-based version with a visual multiplier track;
- Balloon – an inflating balloon acts as the multiplier indicator;
- Cash or Crash – a ball-draw format with escalating prize levels.
Scratch Cards
Experts note that sweepstakes casinos feature instant-win scratch card games. These games can increase Sweeps Coin balances during breaks from slot play. Players complete each game within seconds and see the results right away.
- Gold Bar Bonanza – a classic three-panel reveal scratch card;
- Lucky 7s Scratch – number-match format with up to 10x multipliers;
- Diamond Vault – a gem-reveal card with five prize tiers;
- Cash Blitz – a fast multi-symbol scratch card with a top prize of 500 SC.
Fish Games
Sweepstakes casinos in the USA offer arcade shooter and fish games. Players select either Gold Coins or Sweeps Coins to play.
- Fish Hunter: a multi-player cannon shooter with escalating rewards;
- Ocean King: a classic deep-sea arcade game with boss rounds;
- Crab King: a high-volatility fish game with special weapon power-ups;
- Dragon Fortune Fish: an arcade shooter with progressive prize pools.
Bingo
Players mark numbers on their cards as the site draws each one. Casinos organize games based on bingo and keno. When a player completes a specific pattern, the site awards Sweeps Coins or Gold Coins.
Most sweepstakes casino lobbies offer popular bingo games. Bingo is widely available.
- Slingo Rainbow Riches: a slot-bingo hybrid with prize multipliers;
- Bingo Billions: a fast-draw game with jackpot rounds;
- 90-Ball Bingo: the classic full-card format;
- Speed Bingo: a rapid version with shorter card sets.
Poker
Sweepstakes casinos in the USA feature both video and table-style poker, where players use Gold Coins or Sweeps Coins, and outcomes depend on the poker type selected and the wager amount.
- Video Poker: Jacks or Better;
- Deuces Wild: a wild-card video poker variant;
- Texas Hold'em: the most widely available table-style format;
- Three Card Poker: a fast, three-card table format;
- Caribbean Stud: a five-card table poker variant.
