As such, the sites were shut down in America. PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker) that were operating in the U.S. Department of Justice cracked down on all the major poker sites (i.e. There are also some unregulated sites operating in most states. Michigan joined the party in 2021 and is off to a strong start. As of March 2021, there are only five states with licensed and regulated poker sites in operation (Delaware, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania).
There’s a decent chance that the increase in cryptocurrency popularity could help make online poker legal nationwide.īefore we explain our reasoning, it’s important we explain the current situation for online gambling in the United States.
