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

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California

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