Back in February , Nevada official rushed through a bill which made interstate on-line stove poker legal . Unsurprisingly , people have started strike reward of the police force variety — and today sees the launch ofUltimate Poker , America ’s first legal , real cash poker site .
Owned by casino tycoon Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta , the site will initially only accept bets from players in Nevada , but it should n’t be too foresightful before that changes . It looks set to be joined soon by other sites , too , include Gibraltar - base 888 , which was actually the first online cassino to get a US gambling license after Nevada made on-line gambling sound . understandably , it ’s just a little slow out of the stop .
While internet stove poker ’s never really been full legal in the US , it was totally illegalize in 2011 — on the so - call Black Friday — when the Department of Justice closed down the military service offered by the expectant seaward gambling website dish up America . Now , state - by - state , that seems to be vary , and the launching ofUltimate Pokerlooks arrange to be the first in a strand of spell of good tidings for gamblers across the country . [ Ultimate PokerviaThe RepublicviaVerge ]
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