Pennsylvania is one of a handful of states that have given serious consideration to legalizing online gaming, and the Keystone State seems to be one of the most likely candidates to join Nevada, Delaware, and New Jersey.
But is Pennsylvania really ready to take the plunge? That may depend on the state’s new Governor, Tom Wolf.
Wolf’s plan
Pennsylvania’s newly elected governor Tom Wolf ran on a platform of overhauling the state’s income tax code in order to halt the state’s rising property taxes. The question is, will Wolf’s plan be enough to reach the 40% education funding he is shooting for without finding other revenue streams – such as online gambling?