Key Takeaways
- A bill that would legalize online poker in the state of New York passed through the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday.
- By a vote of 20-8 in favor, John Bonacic’s S 5302 will now face consideration in the full Senate.
- Online poker regulation in New York still faces many significant, potentially insurmountable, hurdles; it is considered a long shot whether Bonacic’s bill will even face a vote in the Senate.
A bill that would legalize online poker in the state of New York passed through the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday.
