New Jersey Online Poker Sites

By OPR Staff on July 1, 2020

New Jersey was one of the first US states to legalize real-money online poker. This page includes everything you need to know about NJ poker...

WSOP Announces 85 Online Bracelet Events For Summer Series Spanning WSOP.com, GGPoker

By Martin Harris on June 8, 2020

World Series of Poker is moving its 2020 summer festival online, with 85 gold bracelet events scheduled across WSOP.com and GGPoker.

WSOP Moves 2020 Global Casino Championship Online

By Alex Weldon on May 28, 2020

The season-ending WSOP Circuit event was scheduled for August at Harrah's Cherokee but will instead run on WSOP NJ and WSOP NV on Sept. 13.

Caesars Online Casino Launches In Pennsylvania; WSOP PA Coming Soon?

By Alex Weldon on April 23, 2020

Harrah's Philadelphia on Thursday became the ninth land-based operator to begin offering online casino gambling in Pennsylvania.

It’s Official: 2020 World Series Of Poker Is Postponed

By Dustin Gouker on April 20, 2020

The 2020 World Series of Poker will not take place until the fall at the earliest, in a move that seemed increasingly necessary given the...

GGPoker Adds ElkY, International Partnership With WSOP

By Alex Weldon on April 17, 2020

The new partnership will spawn another WSOP Online Super Circuit, but it likely won't play a role in plans for the 2020 World Series of...

WSOP Backs Up Successful Online Super Circuit With $4 Million Spring Championships

By Alex Weldon on April 1, 2020

Fresh off a successful Online Super Circuit, WSOP unveiled its Spring Online Championships with a record $4 million guaranteed.

WSOP Online Super Circuit Going Gangbusters With Few Alternatives For Housebound Players

By Alex Weldon on March 23, 2020

Social-distancing protocols and casino closures in Nevada and New Jersey are driving swarms of players to online poker sites like WSOP and PokerStars.

WSOP Circuit Pulls Plug On Live Events, Pulls Together Online Super Circuit

By Eric Ramsey on March 13, 2020

The WSOP Circuit is taking some of its poker tournaments online, announcing an 18-event Online Super Circuit in response to growing concerns over COVID-19.

WSOP Confirms Another Huge Expansion For Online Bracelet Events, Up To 14

By Alex Weldon on February 14, 2020

The 2020 World Series of Poker will have a full slate of online bracelet events available to players in New Jersey and Nevada.

WSOP 2020 Dates Announced: What To Expect Online

By Alex Weldon on December 13, 2019

The WSOP has announced the dates for its 2020 summer series. There are no details about online events so far, but we have some educated...

Caesars Sells The Rio: Is The World Series Of Poker On The Move?

By Dustin Gouker on September 23, 2019

Caesars Entertainment Corporation announced Monday that it is selling the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. What does that mean for the World...

More Pennsylvania Online Casinos Imminent; Still No Timeline For PA Online Poker

By Alex Weldon on September 12, 2019

Caesars is on the verge of launching both online sports betting and online casino games in Pennsylvania. But what about WSOP online poker?

WSOP Main Event Attendance Trending Toward 2006 Record; Poker Not Dead After All

By Steve Ruddock on July 10, 2019

Bolstered by the spread of legal online poker and a booming economy, the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event was the largest since 2006.

CBS, Poker Central Tag Team For Expanded WSOP Broadcast Schedule

By Joss Wood on May 29, 2019

Poker fans will get extra coverage of the WSOP this year after Poker Central and CBS Sports struck a new distribution deal for 2019.

Just How Big Will 2019 WSOP Online Bracelet Prize Pools Get?

By Alex Weldon on May 29, 2019

The World Series of Poker is under way in Las Vegas, with online bracelet events representing more than 10% of this year's schedule.

WSOP: NJ Online Poker Players Can Compete For Bracelets Despite Wire Act Worries

By Nicholaus Garcia on May 7, 2019

Despite the looming threat of the Department of Justice’s enforcement of the Wire Act, NJ online poker players will still get the opportunity to compete in...

NJ Online Poker Check-In: WSOP Circuit Rings, PokerStars Platinum Passes Up For Grabs

By Katie Stone on September 20, 2018

The fall push has begun for NJ online poker, with the major sites either hosting or preparing to host flagship tournament series.

What’s Behind The Recent Rise In WSOP Main Event Attendance?

By Steve Ruddock on July 9, 2018

Ask five people why attendance is up at the WSOP and you'll likely get five different answers. But one answer, the economy, is almost certainly...

Record-Setting Summer For WSOP Sets A New Bar For US Online Poker

By Eric Ramsey on July 5, 2018

The World Series of Poker's online offerings look like a success in terms of players and prize pools, and the first time New Jersey players...

New Jersey Resident Becomes First To Win WSOP Bracelet While In NJ

By Eric Ramsey on June 26, 2018

New Jersey's Matt Mendez told folks he wasn't making the trek to the World Series of Poker this summer. But that didn't stop him from...

NJ Online Poker Check-In: A WSOP First For New Jersey

By Katie Stone on June 25, 2018

Here’s a look at what’s new in the world of NJ online poker sites, including the first time a New Jersey  player won a World Series...

Nevada, NJ Online Poker Players Combined For Record-Setting WSOP Event

By Eric Ramsey on June 14, 2018

With three more online bracelet events on the schedules, things are looking good for the World Series of Poker.

New Jersey Online Poker Check-In: WSOP Online Bracelet Events Arrive

By Katie Stone on June 5, 2018

For the first time, you can play for World Series of Poker bracelets online in New Jersey.

This Summer’s Hottest WSOP Patch: Cryptocurrency Site Virtue Poker

By Eric Ramsey on May 31, 2018

Fledgling online poker site Virtue Poker is ready to announce itself to the world at the 2018 WSOP. The Blockchain powered poker site has patched...