poker and casino in the next few months, however online wagering even sooner.
PA online/mobile sportsbooks
The first PA brick-and-mortar sportsbook launched in November 2018, with seven more subsequently going live. However, mobile sports betting, which accounts for around 80% of revenue in other states, has been delayed.
But the wait now appears to be nearly over, with online books getting the green light to go live sometime in the next several weeks, according to gaming control officials.
“I really believe that within the next two to three weeks, we will see the first of the sports wagering internet sites go up for testing,” said PGCB spokesman Doug Harbach.
These casinos have licenses to offer online/mobile sports betting (click for our previews):
two to three weeks is great news. Of course, with state law and other BS, it may be longer. However, some states in particular NJ are not happy with the returns, I think PA may be a different story, we will see.
PA online/mobile sportsbooks
The first PA brick-and-mortar sportsbook launched in November 2018, with seven more subsequently going live. However, mobile sports betting, which accounts for around 80% of revenue in other states, has been delayed.
But the wait now appears to be nearly over, with online books getting the green light to go live sometime in the next several weeks, according to gaming control officials.
“I really believe that within the next two to three weeks, we will see the first of the sports wagering internet sites go up for testing,” said PGCB spokesman Doug Harbach.
These casinos have licenses to offer online/mobile sports betting (click for our previews):
- Harrah's Philadelphia
- Hollywood Casino at Penn National
- Mount Airy Casino (partnered with BetStars)
- Parx Casino Sportsbook
- Rivers Casino
- SugarHouse Casino
- Valley Forge Casino (partnered with FanDuel)
- Mohegan Sun Pocono
- Presque Isle Downs
- South Philly Race & Sportsbook
- Valley Forge Race & Sportsbook
two to three weeks is great news. Of course, with state law and other BS, it may be longer. However, some states in particular NJ are not happy with the returns, I think PA may be a different story, we will see.