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Pulsz no longer accepts players in Illinois. Operators have exited following ~65 cease-and-desist letters issued by state regulators in February 2026 Consider a state-legal alternative.
Operators have exited following ~65 cease-and-desist letters issued by state regulators in February 2026
Illinois does not have a formal statutory ban, but state regulators have issued cease-and-desist letters (State regulator C&D letters (Feb 2026)) that have caused operators to exit the state.
See the live state-legality tracker for the full state-by-state picture with dated regulatory changelog.
Pulsz no longer accepts players in Illinois. Operators have exited following ~65 cease-and-desist letters issued by state regulators in February 2026 Consider a state-legal alternative.
Pulsz requires players to be 18+ years old. This age requirement is specific to Pulsz; some other sweepstakes operators accept 18+. Local state age-of-majority laws also apply.
Pulsz reports redemption timing of 1–5 business days. Actual speed may vary based on redemption method, KYC verification status, and transaction volume. See the full Pulsz review for community-reported payout experience.
Call 1-800-GAMBLER to reach the National Council on Problem Gambling (routes to local affiliates in all states). Illinois also runs a dedicated Are You Really Winning?: 1-800-426-2537. For state-specific self-exclusion programs and additional resources, see CasinoRankr's Responsible Gaming page.
Canonical: https://casinorankr.com/reviews/pulsz/illinois — last reviewed April 18, 2026