Online Poker in Ohio

The Buckeye State

Regulated Online Poker Ohio. No bills for regulated online poker have been introduced in the Buckeye State so far and online poker isn't on any lawmakers radar at the moment. Kim Arnold, chief operating officer at Innovation Group, recently said that he didn't believe that Ohio would act before neighboring states do.

Online Poker Status
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    Regulated online poker is not on the radar in this state
Population 21 or older 8.1 Million
Proportion of total US population 3.76%
Live Poker Yes
Estimated year for online regulation NA
Probability - Interstate agreement NA

Top Poker News & Articles

Full Tilt

Full Tilt to pay American Players $82m…But Not Really

Last month, many US online poker players rejoiced when it was announced that former Full Tilt members will receive $82 million in repayments. The Garden City Group, which is the firm tasked with facilitating these payments, will finish the process by the end of March. But as great as this news is, some players were […]

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New Jersey

No Casino, No Problem as Wynn eyes New Jersey Online Poker Market

Frustrated over his battles with New Jersey gaming regulators, Steve Wynn sold the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in 1987 and vowed never to operate in Atlantic City again. But lately, it looks like he’s breaking this vow and trying to return to the city, only this time through the internet. Along with partners AAPN […]

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Delaware

Merge Wisely Exits Delaware and New Jersey

Even after Black Friday, a number of offshore online poker sites and networks have continued to operate in the unregulated US gaming market. But slowly, states are starting to legalize and regulate online poker, including Delaware and New Jersey. Most likely in an attempt to avoid clashing over legal matters, Merge Gaming have decided to […]

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Iowa

Iowa Regains Interest in Online Poker

The subject of online poker certainly isn’t new in Iowa. In fact, Iowa politicians have had the matter on their radar for a while, although no bills have managed to be approved by all of the proper channels. But this could definitely change in the near future thanks to Terry Rich, the Director of the […]

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New Jersey

Will Cancelled $2m Borgata Tournament hurt NJ Online Poker?

It’s never good for poker when a major cheating scandal erupts. It makes players question the legitimacy of games and kills enthusiasm among the recreational player pool. That said, it definitely wasn’t good news when the Borgata and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement chose to cancel a $2 million guaranteed tournament over counterfeit […]

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