Nevada was the first state to license online poker in the modern era, launching regulated real-money play in 2013. Home to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, Nevada has a rich poker history and shares an online player pool with Delaware and New Jersey.
Key Facts
Online poker launched in April 2013 — the first state in the modern era
WSOP.com and BetMGM Poker are licensed operators
Nevada shares a multi-state player pool with Delaware and New Jersey
Players must be physically located in Nevada to play for real money
Las Vegas is home to the World Series of Poker and some of the world's best live poker rooms