Why aren’t sweepstakes casinos allowed in some states?

There is a difference between sweepstakes and casino games. When you play sweepstakes you dont your mind only select tickets but when you play slots then something in your mind that how to starts from low bet or high bet in other words casino games or betting it is known as skill but in Sweepstakes only select a ticket and wait the result which can a child easily do.

So in my view, sweepstakes are a pure form of gambling, that's why some states have prohibited them.

The problem starts directly...who actually pays the taxes on free lottery tickets? right from the start, that's a big question. Online lotteries often don’t pay out in countries where they aren’t allowed. Sweepstakes have different rules across Europe, and in Germany, they’re not much fun unless you find a way to bypass the restrictions.

Some states have strict gambling rules even for sweepstakes-style games. Every state has different laws, so it depends where you live. Before playing, you should check if sweepstakes casinos are allowed in your state to avoid any trouble.

It's because the local law differs