Decoupled from VGT Issue, Online Gambling and DFS Bill Progresses in Pennsylvania Decoupled from VGT Issue, Online Gambling and DFS Bill Progresses in Pennsylvania
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Key Takeaways
  • The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill on Wednesday that seeks to legalize online gambling, including online poker, and Daily Fantasy Sports.
  • The amendment passed by a majority of 115 to 80.
  • The bill now goes to the House Appropriations Committee for approval, then returns to the floor for another vote, which is expected to occur this week.

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill on Wednesday that seeks to legalize Daily Fantasy Sports and online gambling, including online poker.