# Is sports betting legal in Pennsylvania?

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Reviewed: 2026-10-14

Yes. Pennsylvania’s sports row is live statewide interactive sports wagering under the Gaming Control Board, tethered to a sports-wagering certificate. You must be 21 and in Pennsylvania.

## Answer

| Question people search | Pennsylvania reality | What to check |
|---|---|---|
| Is sports betting legal in Pennsylvania? | live — statewide interactive | PGCB sports-wagering operators |
| Age? | 21 | minAge on the sports row |
| Online casino too? | Casino row also live | Is online casino legal in Pennsylvania? |
| Operator list? | PGCB roster | /en/online/pennsylvania/sports/ |

## Pennsylvania sports

**Is sports betting legal in Pennsylvania?**

Yes. The sports row is live statewide interactive sports wagering under the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Minimum age on the row is 21. You must be physically in Pennsylvania. Licence cards: /en/online/pennsylvania/sports/.

**Is online casino legal in Pennsylvania too?**

Yes — a separate live casino row. See Is online casino legal in Pennsylvania? and the iGaming catalogue. Do not treat a sports certificate as an iGaming permit.

## Advice

**Is this page legal advice?**

No. It restates the Pennsylvania sports row (checked Oct 13, 2026). Ask PGCB or counsel for a personal account.

## Sources

- PGCB — online sports wagering licensed operators <https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov/online-sports-wagering-licensed-operators> (accessed 2026-10-13)