Gambling Legality in Pennsylvania

PA · Last updated 2026-03-08

Sports Betting

Legal

Legal since 2019. Online and retail at casinos. Large market.

Available Operators

DraftKings FanDuel BetMGM Caesars ESPN BET

iCasino

Legal

Legal since 2019. 20+ operators. 54% slots / 16% table game tax rate.

Available Operators

DraftKings FanDuel BetMGM Caesars PokerStars

Online Poker

Legal

Legal since 2019. Ring-fenced player pool (not in MSIGA).

Available Operators

PokerStars BetMGM Borgata Poker

Sweepstakes Casino

Legal

Sweepstakes casinos operate legally.

Available Operators

Stake.us Chumba Casino McLuck WOW Vegas Pulsz

DFS Classic

Legal

Classic DFS regulated under 2017 legislation.

Available Operators

DraftKings FanDuel

DFS Pick'em

Legal

Pick'em DFS platforms available.

Available Operators

PrizePicks Underdog Fantasy

Lottery Courier

Legal

Lottery courier services available.

Available Operators

Jackpocket Lotto.com

Prediction Markets

Legal

CFTC-regulated prediction markets available.

Available Operators

Kalshi

FAQ: Gambling in Pennsylvania

Is sports betting legal in Pennsylvania?

Legal since 2019. Online and retail at casinos. Large market.

Can I play online casino in Pennsylvania?

Legal since 2019. 20+ operators. 54% slots / 16% table game tax rate.

Is DFS legal in Pennsylvania?

Classic DFS: Classic DFS regulated under 2017 legislation. Pick'em DFS: Pick'em DFS platforms available.

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