Pennsylvania Sports Betting: Legal Sportsbooks and Best Odds
Pennsylvania has one of the largest U.S. handles. Operators face a high tax rate (36%) on sports betting revenue.
Status
Legal (online + retail)
Legal age
21+
Launched
May 2019
Help line
1-800-GAMBLER
Available sportsbooks in Pennsylvania
Regulated in Pennsylvania
Major US sportsbooks licensed and regulated by Pennsylvania state gaming authorities.
Also available to Pennsylvania residents
Offshore sportsbooks licensed internationally that also accept bettors from Pennsylvania. State availability varies by operator. What's offshore?
Operator availability changes. Verify directly with each book that they currently accept Pennsylvania customers.
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Responsible gambling resources for Pennsylvania
If gambling is becoming a problem for you or someone you know, help is available 24/7. Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit Pennsylvania's problem gambling resources. National help: 1-800-GAMBLER.
Sports betting laws change frequently and vary by jurisdiction. The information on this page is for educational purposes only and may be out of date. Verify current legal status with your state's gaming authority before placing any wager. Must be of legal gambling age in your state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is sports betting legal in Pennsylvania?
Yes. Sports betting is legal in Pennsylvania, with online wagering launched May 2019. You must be 21 or older and within state lines to place a wager. State law and operator availability change; verify current status with your state's gaming authority before betting.
What is the legal gambling age in Pennsylvania?
21 years old in Pennsylvania. You must be physically located within state lines and verifiable as 21 or older to register and place wagers at any licensed operator.
Which sportsbooks are available in Pennsylvania?
The list of available operators in Pennsylvania is shown above on this page. Operator availability changes as new books go live or pause activity in a state. Verify directly with each operator that they currently accept Pennsylvania customers.
Where can I get help if gambling is becoming a problem?
Call 1-800-GAMBLER 24/7 for confidential support. Visit ncpgambling.org/help-treatment for additional state-specific resources, including treatment programs and self-exclusion options.
Can I bet on Pennsylvania college teams in Pennsylvania?
Some states restrict in-state college team betting. Check your state's gaming authority for current rules. Operators enforce these restrictions automatically when they apply.
Where do I check current Pennsylvania sports betting laws?
The American Gaming Association (americangaming.org) and your state's gaming authority publish authoritative current information. The information on MatchupOdds is informational only and may be out of date.