HB2497Introduced in the House
Providing for event outcome prediction wagering; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the Department of Revenue; imposing an event outcome prediction wagering tax and local share assessment; establishing restricted receipt accounts within the State Gaming Fund and the Commonwealth Financing Authority; and imposing penalties.
Introduced by Danilo Burgos, District 197
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for event outcome prediction wagering; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the Department of Revenue; imposing an event outcome prediction wagering tax and local share assessment; establishing restricted receipt accounts within the State Gaming Fund and the Commonwealth Financing Authority; and imposing penalties.
Where it stands
Referred to Gaming Oversight
May 8, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred to Gaming Oversight
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