Ace.com vs Shuffle.us

The short version

Shuffle.us edges Ace.com 4.1 to 3.9 on our Editor Rating, a gap too small to settle much by itself. Shuffle.us is the stronger pick for 18- to 20-year-olds, since Ace.com requires 21+ and crypto users (Ace.com doesn’t list crypto prizes), while Ace.com is better for players in more states (31 of 51 jurisdictions to 28) and more free Sweeps Coins at registration (2.5 against 1).

Where you can play for prizes

Counting DC, Ace.com reaches 31 jurisdictions for prize play; Shuffle.us reaches 28.

Shuffle.us excludes District of Columbia, Illinois and Vermont, all of which Ace.com accepts.

Oklahoma and Utah still appear as open on Ace.com’s and Shuffle.us’s own lists, though sweepstakes casinos are restricted there. We follow the law, not the list.

Redeeming prizes

Both set the cash minimum at 100 SC. Gift-card prizes at Ace.com start at 10 SC. That makes a gift card the quicker first prize at Ace.com.

At either site you can redeem by ACH bank transfer. Ace.com adds gift cards. Only Shuffle.us offers credit or debit card and crypto.

On timing, Ace.com’s rules say: up to 10 days to process payment (payments over $2,500 may take longer). Shuffle.us’s stated processing time: usually within a few hours; up to 1–2 business days (business days only).

Playthrough is 1x at both before Sweeps Coins count toward a redemption. Shuffle.us states that ID verification comes before any redemption.

Free ways to play

Sign up at Ace.com and you get 2.5 SC and 7,500 Gold Coins without buying anything; Shuffle.us gives 1 SC and 25,000 Gold Coins.

Ace.com’s free mail-in entry pays 4 SC per request. By post, Shuffle.us credits 1 SC per request. To enter, obtain a unique request code and post it. Five requests would bring 20 SC at Ace.com and 5 SC at Shuffle.us.

Gold Coin purchases

Ace.com takes Visa and Mastercard for Gold Coin purchases; Shuffle.us takes Visa, Mastercard, ACH bank transfer and crypto. What sets them apart is ACH bank transfer and crypto only at Shuffle.us.

Support and games

Ace.com offers phone support. Stated hours: 24/7. You can reach Shuffle.us by email. Stated hours: 24/7. We have a game count only for Ace.com: 1,000+, by the operator’s own claim.

Ratings explained

Most of the difference comes from purchase options: 4.5 for Shuffle.us, 3.0 for Ace.com. Shuffle.us has 4 purchase methods plus crypto; Ace.com has 2 purchase methods.

We score game library for Ace.com but not Shuffle.us, whose record lacks the facts needed.

Who operates each site

Ace.com is operated by Full Stop Limited (Isle of Man), and Shuffle.us by Munyon Canyon Ltd (British Virgin Islands). They aren’t sister sites.

Ace.com vs Shuffle.us: questions