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Sports Betting in Pennsylvania Offers New Possibilities for Winning Big with Parx Casino!


Parx Casino Brings You Sports Betting in Pennsylvania

Ever since 1974, Parx Racing and Parx Casino have had a huge impact on how gambling is done in Pennsylvania. The company originally started out as Keystone Racetrack and eventually became Philadelphia Park in 1990. Although it’s still commonly referred to as Philadelphia Park, the name officially changed in 2004. Act 71 allowed for land-based gambling in Pennsylvania. Prior to this time, gambling was limited to offshore venues such as riverboats and other designated locations. Pennsylvanians are happy to have the option to stay closer to home and have more fun. Now, they can enjoy sports betting in Pennsylvania from the comfort of their own homes with Parx Online and the Parx Casino app. This article will go over the new developments that Parx Casino brings to the table and what it means for Pennsylvanians.

Parx Casino’s Many Options for Sports Betting in Pennsylvania

The most common venues for brick and mortar sports betting are through Parx Casino, Parx Racing, or its affiliated locations. These locations are convenient for those who can’t travel to Bensalem. These locations include the following:

  • Oaks Race & Sportsbook
  • South Philadelphia Race & Sportsbook
  • Valley Forge Race & Sportsbook
  • Parx East

The online options are convenient for all players that have access to a home computer or a smart device such as a phone or tablet. The desktop version offers optional downloads while the app version requires a free download from Apple’s App Store or Google Play. The app offers special features such as a bet-slip builder and allows for in-game bets to be placed. Odds, updates, and scores are posted, so the player will always be aware of the game’s status.

Bet Types Offered for Sports Betting in Pennsylvania

Prior to placing bets, it’s important that the player has a basic understanding of the sport they’re betting on. It’s also helpful to understand the odds and how they affect

  • Total (over and under)
  • Spreads
  • Parlays
  • Teasers
  • In-game bets and others

Other Developments with Parx Online

Even if you’re not looking for sports betting in Pennsylvania, there’s still a great time in store. You’ll be able to play your favorite casino games for real money. You’re also able to purchase credits to play for fun. Credits are also available at times with a promo code for new players. You’ll be able to enjoy the following games online or through the Parx Casino app:

  • Live and Simulated Table Games
  • Slots
  • Progressive jackpot games
  • Video poker and more

Parx Online and Parx Casino Cares About Your Safety and Security

Parx Online uses the most advanced methods of online security to protect its players. SSL encryption, age and identity verification, and constant monitoring of the site are all important factors. Most payment methods also provide you with additional protection against unauthorized use of your financial information. The casino verifies identity through methods that ensure that the customer is who they claim they are. Players are required to be over 21 years of age and the casino verifies identification every time a new player registers and for all withdrawals. Responsible gaming information is also available on the Parx Online site and at all brick and mortar locations.

Visit Your Favorite Parx Location

Whether you join us from your living room or in Bensalem, you’ll love what Parx has to offer. We’re located 20 minutes north of Philadelphia off Street Road. Join us to experience what all the excitement is about, today!