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Pennsylvania lawmakers propose online gambling marketing and credit-card limits

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Pennsylvania Representatives Tarik Khan and Jamie Flick proposed bills to restrict online gambling marketing, prohibit credit-card funding and strengthen self-exclusion protections in the state. Their package includes proposed deposit limits over a 24-hour period and restrictions on push notifications, text solicitations and youth-targeted advertising.

The proposals could change operators’ payment, marketing and self-exclusion practices if enacted.

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Ohio commission proposes credit-card ban for online sportsbook deposits

The Ohio Casino Control Commission proposed rule changes that could prohibit credit-card deposits at online sportsbooks in Ohio. Colorado lawmakers are also reviewing a bill to bar credit-card funding of gambling accounts, while BetMGM said it would phase out new credit-card use from 31 March after discussions with Pennsylvania regulators. Caesars ended credit-card deposits on its US online sportsbook, casino and poker platforms in April.

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