- 888’s plans to launch a branded poker room in Nevada in the last quarter of this year, or possibly early in 2015 could make a big difference to online poker in Delaware.
- In February this year, Delaware and Nevada signed an interstate compact allowing poker player pool sharing between the two states.
- If Delaware achieved the same participation rate per million as Nevada, it would support an average of over 60 cash game seats filled, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
In February this year, Delaware and Nevada signed an interstate compact allowing poker player pool sharing between the two states.
“This pooling compact will help 888 and its partners deliver a world-class gaming experience to poker players in Delaware and Nevada given we are the only operator live in both, vindicating our approach to launch in all regulating states,” stated Brian Mattingley, Chief Executive Officer of 888, at the time.
Though 888 has yet to launch in Nevada, it remains committed to sharing cross-border liquidity. 888 plans to launch a branded poker room in Nevada in the last quarter of this year, or possibly early in 2015. It will share a player pool with WSOP Nevada plus a new Treasure Island room, and its platform in Delaware.
