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Pennsylvania lawmakers propose online gambling consumer-protection bills

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Pennsylvania state representatives Tarkin Khan and Jamie Flick introduced a bipartisan package of proposed bills addressing problem gambling and consumer protections. Measures include limits on online-account deposit frequency, restrictions on marketing messages and youth-targeted advertising, a credit-card funding ban, and tighter marketing rules for people on the self-exclusion list.

If enacted, the proposals would change operators’ deposit, marketing and payment practices in Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania and Wyoming lawmakers propose sweepstakes casino bans

Reportedly, Lawmakers in Pennsylvania and Wyoming have put forward legislation targeting sweepstakes casinos. Wyoming's draft would extend felony provisions to online casinos, sweepstakes and businesses knowingly supporting their operation, with imprisonment of up to three years. Its Management Council will decide whether to sponsor the measure for the 2027 session.

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