Pennsylvania sports bettors now have an even weightier 11 options for their time and money.
bet365’s launch in the Keystone State adds a globally recognized and highly rated option to a crowded and competitive field of mobile betting apps.
Both online sportsbooks licensed in Pennsylvania will offer standard American fare like:
But how does the UK-based gambling goliath compare to its competitors? Gaming Today measures the tale of the tape against one notable contender, BetMGM.
bet365 PA vs. BetMGM Sportsbook PA: Head-to-Head Comparison
| Category | bet365 | BetMGM |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | Denise Coates is the founder, majority stakeholder and joint CEO of the UK gambling company | MGM Resorts International and Entain Holdings |
| US Launch | 2019 | 2018 |
| Sign-up Offer | Bet $5, Get $150, Plus 50 Spins at Online Casino | Up to $1,500 in Bonus Bets if Your First Bet Doesn't Win |
| Promo Code | GTODAYPA | TODAY |
| Minimum Deposit | $10 | $10 |
| Daily Promotions | Bet boosts featuring 3- and 4-leg parlays | Lion's Boosts and parlay boosts |
| Rewards Club | Mostly tied to the online casino app | Points can be used at 14 Las Vegas venues and 21 casinos across the United States |
| App Availability | Play Store (Android) and App Store (iOS) | Play Store (Android) and App Store (iOS) |
| Betting markets | More extensive prop menu and more sports options | Standard offerings |
| Deposit methods | Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, PayPal, Skrill, PayNearMe, PaySafeCard, Neteller, Bank transfer, Apple Pay | Credit cards, Debit cards, VIP Preferred (ACH), Play+, PayPal, PayNearMe, Apple Pay, Online banking, BetMGM Gift card, bank wire transfer, Game On card, Venmo, cashier cage |
| Withdrawal methods | PayPal, Skrill, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, bank transfer | Debit cards, VIP Preferred (ACH), Play+, Apple Pay, Online banking, Venmo, cashier cage |
| Sportsbook Rating | 4.7/5 | 4.9/5 |
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About the Author
Brant James
Lead Writer
Brant James is a lead writer who covers the sports betting industry and legislation at Gaming Today. An alum of the Tampa Bay Times, ESPN.com, espnW, SI.com, and USA Today, he's covered motorsports and the NHL as beats. He also once made a tail-hook landing on an aircraft carrier with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and rode to the top of Mt. Washington with Travis Pastrana. John Tortorella has yelled at him numerous times.
