PA CBB Betting Quick Facts
| Is College Basketball Betting Legal in PA? | Yes |
| Top Betting Apps to Use For CBB Bets: | DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, bet365 |
| Pennsylvania CBB Schools to Bet on: | Villanova, Penn State, Temple, St. Joseph's, RMU, UPenn, Lehigh, Bucknell, Pitt, Lafayette, Drexel, Duquesne, La Salle |
Keep in mind different PA betting apps may offer different CBB betting options, particularly for smaller schools like La Salle.
Also, you can bet on in-state schools but player prop wagers on CBB are not allowed, regardless of where they are located.
How to Bet on CBB in Pennsylvania
Betting on college basketball in PA is essentially the same as any other sport. If this is your first time placing a bet of any kind, these are the general steps you'll go through:
- Determine which sportsbook app you want to use.
- Sign up for a new and claim your PA betting promo.
- Find college basketball markets. (This can be done on the home screen, by looking for the NCAAB/CBB logo, or by using the search bar.)
- Look for a CBB bet you're familiar with.
- Place your wager!
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PA CBB Games to Bet On
Here are some of the Pennsylvania-based college basketball games you can bet on. Again, the availability may vary depending on which betting site you're using.
Betting on College Basketball in Pennsylvania FAQs
Yes, college basketball betting is legal in PA, including in-state schools.
No, individual player prop wagers are not allowed when it comes to college betting in Pennsylvania.
Yes, betting on March Madness is legal in PA. This also extends to other college basketball tournaments, such as the ACC and Big10 conference tourneys.
Author
Cody Kutzer has been covering the sports betting and gambling space for several years and has been losing his parlay bets for even longer. He currently serves as an editor, writer, and fact-checker for PennStakes.com to ensure readers have the latest and most accurate information surrounding PA sports betting.
