HB962

In games of chance, providing for games of chance operations.

Introduced·3/19/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB962 regulates virtual sales of games of chance, including payment methods and winner reveal restrictions.

Pennsylvania HB962 amends the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act to regulate virtual sales of games of chance. Eligible organizations can accept electronic payments via credit card, debit card, or mobile payment services. The reveal of the winner must be conducted using an Internet-based conferencing software application, such as Facebook Live or Periscope, and cannot use animation, images, or graphics. Additionally, the bill mandates identity verification for participants, requiring them to be at least 18 years old and located within Pennsylvania.

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Where it stands

Current
Gaming Oversight Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Mar 19, 2025

House

Referred to Gaming Oversight