New Jersey had issues with geolocation and payments back in 2013, and West Virginia was stung when its first online sportsbook suddenly ceased operations due to an internal dispute. Online poker still hasn’t been given the green light, and there have been sporadic reports of players having difficulty signing up, but that isn’t particularly surprising given the troubles other states experienced when launching online gaming.
If the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) is satisfied after two days of limited availability, all three will be given the go-ahead for commence 24-hour operations. PA online casinos and PA poker sites were scheduled for a July 15 th launch with three gambling sites launching in the first week:Īll three will hold a short-term testing period during which they will only be live for limited hours. The long-awaited launch of online gambling in Pennsylvania begins.