But states like Nevada and NewJersey are moving toward introducing regulated online poker within their states, with NewJersey legislators considering a law that would only make the market for online poker players in the state open to Atlantic City casinos.
The battle for online gambling in NewJersey has begun only days after NewJersey Governor Chris Christie signed a law formally legalizing online gambling in his state.
NewJersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed an online gaming bill earlier this year, but some NewJersey lawmakers are still working to get legislation passed.