RichSweeps vs YAY Casino

The short version

YAY Casino has the higher Editor Rating, 4.5 to 3.8. The facts favor YAY Casino for the wider map (prize play in 36 jurisdictions against 33) and mail-in players, at 5 SC per request against 4. We found no verified fact where RichSweeps does better, though a cash minimum, a sign-up bonus and a list of payout methods aren’t on record for it.

State availability

By our count YAY Casino is open for prize play in 36 of 51 jurisdictions, RichSweeps in 33.

Hawaii, Maryland and Virginia: YAY Casino yes, RichSweeps no.

Both YAY Casino and RichSweeps keep Indiana, Maine, Tennessee and Utah on their open lists, and YAY Casino’s also shows Connecticut, Delaware, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada and New Jersey, but those states restrict sweepstakes casinos, and we go by the law.

Redeeming prizes

Cash prizes start at 50 SC at YAY Casino. RichSweeps doesn’t publish a cash minimum we could confirm.

We’ve verified YAY Casino’s payout methods (crypto, Visa virtual card and ACH bank transfer) but not RichSweeps’.

On timing, RichSweeps’ rules say: up to 10 days to process payment (identity verification may add delays). YAY Casino’s stated processing time: review typically 24–72 hours (up to 7 days); then bank transfer 1–5 business days, prepaid/virtual card instant by email.

RichSweeps requires 1x playthrough on Sweeps Coins before redemption (it may require more); YAY Casino’s playthrough isn’t in its verified terms.

Free ways to play

New accounts at YAY Casino get 12 SC, 120,000 Gold Coins and 20 free spins with no purchase. We couldn’t confirm a free sign-up amount for RichSweeps.

RichSweeps takes mail-in requests at 4 SC each. You write out a request on a 4x6 card and mail it in an envelope. YAY Casino’s free mail-in entry pays 5 SC per request. The steps: get a request code first, handwrite a request and mail it in. Over five mailed requests, that’s 25 SC at YAY Casino against 20 at RichSweeps.

Paying for Gold Coins

We’ve verified YAY Casino’s purchase methods (credit or debit card and crypto), not RichSweeps’.

Support and game library

You can reach RichSweeps by email. Stated hours: 24/7 live support; email Monday–Friday. YAY Casino offers email support. Stated hours: 24/7. YAY Casino claims 1,300+ games. RichSweeps doesn’t publish a count we could confirm.

What drives the ratings

Redemption terms separates them most: YAY Casino 4.8, RichSweeps 3.0 (YAY Casino: a 50 SC cash minimum, 3 payout methods and payouts stated in minutes or hours; RichSweeps: a stated wait of up to 10 days).

We score purchase options and game library for YAY Casino but not RichSweeps, whose record lacks the facts needed.

Who runs them

RichSweeps is operated by Betsperts, Inc. (United States), and YAY Casino by Social Gaming LLC (United States). They aren’t sister sites.

RichSweeps vs YAY Casino: questions