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Legal online poker states and their poker rooms

Real-money online poker is legal in only a few states. We list the poker rooms we have verified in Pennsylvania, Michigan and New Jersey, each linked to the state regulator’s record.

By Vegasoo Editorial · Checked October 18, 2026

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Licensed poker sites by state

7 listings · A–Z

This directory covers verified records in the states shown below. A listing never means nationwide availability. Choose your state and check the product-specific record.

BetMGM

CasinoPokerSports

Pennsylvania, New Jersey · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

  • PA, NJ: Receive a 100% deposit match, up to $1,000 and up to $85 on the house

21+ New customers only. Must be in the named state. Terms apply. Checked October 18, 2026. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Full bonus terms

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site BetMGM (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

New Jersey

Online casino / Online poker

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

BetRivers

CasinoPokerSports

Pennsylvania · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

  • MI: 100% deposit match up to $1,000 + 500 bonus spins
  • PA: 100% deposit match up to $1,000 in poker bonus · Code: POKER

21+ New customers only. Must be in the named state. Terms apply. Checked October 18, 2026. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-522-4700 (National Problem Gambling Helpline). Full bonus terms

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site BetRivers (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

Borgata

CasinoPoker

Pennsylvania, New Jersey · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

  • PA, NJ: Receive a 100% Deposit Match, up to $1,000 AND up to $85 in Tournament Tickets

21+ New customers only. Must be in the named state. Terms apply. Checked October 18, 2026. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Full bonus terms

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site Borgata (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

New Jersey

Online casino / Online poker

Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

DraftKings

CasinoPokerSports

Pennsylvania · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

No welcome offer: DraftKings isn’t advertising a new-customer poker offer in Pennsylvania right now.

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site DraftKings (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

FanDuel

CasinoPokerSports

Pennsylvania, Michigan, New Jersey · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

  • MI, NJ, PA: 100% first deposit match up to $1,000 + $10 in tickets

21+ New customers only. Must be in the named state. Terms apply. Checked October 18, 2026. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-522-4700 (National Problem Gambling Helpline). Full bonus terms

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site FanDuel (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

Michigan

Online casino / Sports wagering / Online poker

MotorCity Casino

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

New Jersey

Online casino / Online poker

Golden Nugget Atlantic City

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

PlaySugarHouse

CasinoPokerSports

Pennsylvania · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

  • PA: 100% deposit match up to $1,000 in poker bonus

21+ New customers only. Must be in the named state. Terms apply. Checked October 18, 2026. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-522-4700 (National Problem Gambling Helpline). Full bonus terms

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site PlaySugarHouse (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

WSOP

Poker

Pennsylvania · 21+

See individual state records

Welcome offer

  • PA: Welcome Offer: Up to $100 in Free Play, 100% up to $1,000 Deposit Match (Reload) Bonus, Seven Daily Spins · Code: Only 'if provided'

21+ New customers only. Must be in the named state. Terms apply. Checked October 18, 2026. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). Full bonus terms

Source checkedPrimary source ↗
Visit poker site WSOP (opens in a new tab)Read reviewLicense details ↓
License scope, eligibility & operator details

The linked state records establish only the products and locations shown below. These are not nationwide authorizations. Be 21 or older, meet the operator’s identity checks and be physically within the relevant authorized state when wagering.

Pennsylvania

Online poker

Official licence record ↗

Poker · Official website ↗

Your comparison

Compare source-backed facts. These listings are not ratings or endorsements.

Legal online poker states in our directory

We use Pennsylvania’s published poker list and documented poker links in selected Michigan and New Jersey records. A casino license is not automatically treated as evidence that a brand runs a poker room. Connecticut is not included in this poker directory.

Read the room’s current rules

Check tournament fees, buy-ins, re-entry rules and cash-game rake. Availability of a format or shared player pool can change. Follow the official product link for current information rather than assuming that another state’s room is identical.

Plan for losses as well as wins

Skill does not remove variance or the risk of losing money. Use a time limit and a budget you can afford to lose. The listed services are for age 21 or older and require the applicable location and account checks.

Sources & verification

Checked October 18, 2026. Legal online poker states and rooms change, so follow the original source for the current record.

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