The service is scheduled to become available to Delaware residents before the end of 2013. 888 has signed a partnership agreement with Scientific Games, the largest technology provider for electronic lottery gaming in the United States as part of its operating license in the State of Delaware. On May 2, 2013, 888 announced that it has been selected by the Delaware Lottery as its Primary Vendor to operate internet gaming systems and services. Its poker offerings are available only in the state of New Jersey and to players who are at least 21 years old. 888 operates under a permit (permit number NJIGP 13-006 ) issued to its partner Caesars Interactive Entertainment (which is a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment Corporation) to offer online gaming in New Jersey. On November 26, 2013, 888 successfully launched its online poker site for online poker players in New Jersey. 888 launched its online activity in Nevada officially on September 15, 2013. On March 21, 2012, The Nevada Gaming Commission granted 888 a license as an Interactive Gaming Service Provider. Authorities in these states require that online casino providers join an offline partner in order to receive an operating license. Changes to online gaming regulations in 2013 in some states has prompted return by 888 to the US market.Ĩ88poker has partnerships with several private gaming entities in Nevada, and New Jersey. When the United States Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in 2006, affirming that online gambling in the United States was illegal, 888poker was forced to close its doors to all American players.
The site enjoyed early success due in part to a large number of players who joined from its more established sister site. The poker provider was originally launched in 2002 as Pacific Poker and later rebranded 888poker. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Gibraltar. 888poker, formerly Pacific Poker, is an international online poker brand owned by 888 Holdings.
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