Players in Philadelphia are subject to Pennsylvania state gambling laws. Online poker is legal and regulated in this state. Licensed operators are available to residents. As with all residents of Pennsylvania, those in Philadelphia should review applicable state regulations before participating in real-money online poker.
Key Facts
Online poker in Philadelphia falls under Pennsylvania state law — legal & regulated
There are no city-specific online poker regulations in Philadelphia; state law governs all online gambling activity
Players physically located in Philadelphia are bound by Pennsylvania's online poker rules, regardless of where a platform is licensed
Geolocation technology used by licensed operators confirms a player's physical location at the time of play
USDC-based platforms like Powka offer a transparent, low-rake alternative to traditional online poker sites
Play on Powka
Powka is a no-limit Texas Hold'em platform with a 1% rake. Deposits and withdrawals are handled in USDC.