Online poker revenue in the US remained strong in December. Big news was announced as Michigan and New Jersey merged online player pools and iGaming continues to crush records in legal states.
The American markets closed out the year with some of its biggest results to date. In the US, online poker is currently live and legal in the following states: New Jersey online poker again reaches $2 million in December
For seven months in a row, New Jersey online poker revenue has reached the $2 million mark. The PokerStars merger with Michigan may open the door to even bigger numbers.
In total, the state brought in $2.2 million in December. This stays relatively the same month over month according to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE).
New Jersey currently hosts three legal online poker operators:
For the second month in a row BetMGM retained the top spot in the Garden State. The site reported $797,100 , about the same as last month, and slightly ahead of WSOP.com’s $755,460 .
BetMGM just wrapped up the live tournament series called “ The Return .” The festival ran as a partnership in January with the Borgata in Atlantic City. January numbers may have seen a small increase due to the higher numbers of players that came into New Jersey for the event.
PokerStars held third place again but that may change in the near future. In December Stars reported $619,714 for the platform’s third straight month-over-month growth.
On Jan. 1, Stars officially merged player pools with Michigan. Tournaments have attracted large prize pools almost every single night.In the New Jersey live poker scene, only three rooms are open in Atlantic City including: Borgata (offers weekly tournaments) Harrahs Tropicana BetMGM, Resorts score $40 million According to the NJDGE, New Jersey online casinos reported $151.5 million in revenue for December. That’s a 13.7 % increase from 2022. The Borgata/BetMGM brand hit over $40 million for the seventh month in a row. The site reported $43.7 million in total for iGaming.The online site has remained No. 1 in the state for 21 straight months, but another property is […]
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