Pennsylvania State Senator Wayne Fontana is planning to introduce legislation that will prohibit the use of credit cards for online sports gambling, iLottery, fantasy sports, and online casino play. He sent a memo to colleagues asking for co-sponsors to his bill on March 6. The senator believes a Pennsylvania gaming credit card ban is needed to help keep credit card debt down.
In his memo, Fontana noted March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month. He believes the expansion of gambling in the Commonwealth could lead to more people with gambling disorders.
In fact, over 36% of online gaming participants in the commonwealth reported at least one gambling problem according to the 2022 Online Gaming Report produced by Pennsylvania Stat…
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