{
  "asset": "pa-gambling-age-product-matrix",
  "route": "/states/pennsylvania/age/",
  "lastChecked": "2026-06-07",
  "rows": [
    {
      "product": "Casino floor gaming",
      "minimumAge": "21+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Venue ID and PGCB gaming lane.",
      "commonMistake": "Using Lottery 18+ as a casino shortcut.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/laws/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Online casino gaming",
      "minimumAge": "21+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Age, identity, account approval and physical location in Pennsylvania.",
      "commonMistake": "Treating app age gates as enough.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/online-casinos/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Online poker",
      "minimumAge": "21+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "PGCB online gaming and account verification.",
      "commonMistake": "Borrowing lottery or fantasy rules.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/online-casinos/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Retail and online sports betting",
      "minimumAge": "21+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Registration, ID and physical location for online betting.",
      "commonMistake": "Assuming sports betting follows fantasy 18+.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/laws/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Video Gaming Terminals",
      "minimumAge": "21+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "PGCB/VGT location and product lane.",
      "commonMistake": "Treating VGTs like lottery or arcade games.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/laws/"
    },
    {
      "product": "PA Lottery retail tickets",
      "minimumAge": "18+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Lottery purchase and claim rules.",
      "commonMistake": "Using Lottery age to answer casino questions.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/taxes/"
    },
    {
      "product": "PA iLottery",
      "minimumAge": "18+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Verified account and physical location in Pennsylvania for online play.",
      "commonMistake": "Ignoring geolocation because age is satisfied.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/mobile/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Fantasy contests",
      "minimumAge": "Generally 18+",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "PGCB fantasy rules; 21+ if offered inside a Pennsylvania casino.",
      "commonMistake": "Applying fantasy age to sportsbook or casino.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/laws/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Horse racing / pari-mutuel",
      "minimumAge": "Verify racing account, track, ADW and source-specific age before applying casino or sportsbook age.",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Racing and account route can differ from casino and lottery.",
      "commonMistake": "Using sportsbook age without checking racing source.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/laws/"
    },
    {
      "product": "Unclear app, offshore, or sweepstakes route",
      "minimumAge": "Do not guess",
      "accountOrLocationCheck": "Verify source, license, product and support path first.",
      "commonMistake": "Trusting age gate, app store or ad copy.",
      "nextRoute": "/states/pennsylvania/scams/"
    }
  ]
}