Department of Justice: Latest News

WSOP.com will continue to share player liquidity between Nevada and New Jersey following a recent US District Court ruling that dealt a blow to the DOJ’s reinterpretation of the Wire Act.

Limited liquidity sharing continues to take a toll in the Garden State.

This year’s Online Championships boasts over $3.5 million guaranteed prize pool over 133 events.

The Nevada Gaming Commission is expected to issue GVC a license to offer online poker on May 23.

New Jersey sues the DOJ to determine if the OLC opinion was improperly influenced by Sheldon Adelson while igaming advocates search for a way around the reinterpretation of the Wire Act.

WSOP has confirmed that New Jersey players will be able to play the WSOP online bracelet events that are scheduled to take place before the DOJ enforcement deadline of June 14.

Online sports betting could be live in the coming weeks.

West Virginia becomes the fifth state to legalize online poker.

For the first time in eight months, market revenue figures in New Jersey have exhibited annual growth.

West Virginia is also on the cusp of regulating online poker.

PGCB confirms that talks about shared liquidity for online poker had begun before the new DOJ opinion was handed down.

The DOJ has extend the compliance period by a further 60 days, giving igaming companies extra time to bring their operations in line with the new interpretation of the Wire Act.