Pennsylvania Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) - Overview (US)

Important

Golden Nugget Online Gaming Customer Support will never ask you to confirm a code that was sent to your device. If someone asks you for the code, please change your password immediately.

Players who are geolocated in Pennsylvania (PA) are required by the state regulator to log into Golden Nugget Online Gaming Casino via two-factor authentication (2FA). 2FA is an extra layer of protection for you and helps ensure the ongoing security of your account.

What this means for players using Casino in Pennsylvania:

  • You'll need to provide Golden Nugget Online Gaming with a mobile phone number.
  • At each login, you'll receive a unique code for Golden Nugget Online Gaming via SMS to the mobile number you provided.
  • You won't be able to access your Golden Nugget Online Gaming Casino account without entering a correct username, password, and 2FA code.

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to use 2FA?

If you're using Casino and geolocated in Pennsylvania, you're required by state regulation to use 2FA.

Do I have to use 2FA if I leave Pennsylvania?

If you are geolocated outside of Pennsylvania, you will be promoted to use 2FA during login.

Can I change the phone number for 2FA?

It's important to use your own mobile phone number for 2FA to help ensure your account is secure. If you need to change or update your mobile phone number, please contact the Golden Nugget Online Gaming Customer Support Team.

What if I no longer have access to the mobile phone number associated with my account?

If you need to change or update your mobile phone number, please contact the Golden Nugget Online Gaming Customer Support Team.

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