Nine partial states is harder to describe than a ban
A blocked state is simple: the product is not available. A partial restriction is not. WOW Vegas's terms recorded partial limits in nine states, which means the answer depends on what the reader means by play - the lobby, the sweeps balance, or the prize.
That ambiguity is where a reader gets surprised. The site resolves, the account opens, the purchase goes through, and the prize route turns out to be the part that was restricted. Nothing illegal happened; the reader simply read availability as one question when the operator had answered three.
What to check in a partial state
The cashier is the source of truth. If sweeps coins are purchasable and redeemable, the full product is open; if the cashier offers gold coins only, the prize route is closed regardless of the lobby. Two minutes at the cashier beats any list, including this one.
If the answer is unclear, ask support in writing whether prize redemption is available in your state and keep the reply. A written answer is the only version an operator has to stand behind.
What this file does not answer about WOW Vegas
WOW Vegas (MW Services Limited (per Squawka's operator note for the group)) leaves the prize rail open; the documented finding is this: The most partial restrictions in the sample: nine states where something is limited rather than blocked.
Three questions to send WOW Vegas
- Which methods can pay a prize, and must the payout method match the purchase?
- Which version of the terms is in force today, and when was it published?
- Where is the dispute clause, and which arbitration provider does it name?
Send them to WOW Vegas separately, quote the date at the top of this page, and keep the replies. The answers are the only statement tied to your account; this page is the record of what the public document said.
How far this file goes
WOW Vegas is documented at the two sources level, with 4 of six fields filled. The operator is MW Services Limited (per Squawka's operator note for the group); the one-line reason this file exists: The most partial restrictions in the sample: nine states where something is limited rather than blocked. Two independent sources agree on the populated fields. Agreement between reviewers is not the same as a terms audit, which is why the label stops there.
The field that would move WOW Vegas's label first is the prize rail. A versioned terms document would move it further, because that is the only evidence this site treats as an audit. The comparison table shows how the other files are labelled.