Pennsylvania Representative Robert Matzie has followed up on his pledge to push for legal sports betting in the state, filing a bill to allow casinos and licensed facilities to accept wagers on sporting events.
Matzie's bill looks to amend Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes and expand the state Gaming Control Board's powers to cover sports betting, should the existing federal prohibition be lifted.
Matzie said New Jersey's Supreme Court appeal over its sports betting [...]