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Delaware Online Poker Revenue $27K In January

Revenue Lowest Since June Of Last Year

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Revenue from online poker in Delaware was $27,695.45 in January, according to the most recent figures released by state officials. That’s the lowest since June when online poker win (rake) was $25,607.60.

The revenue from January 2015 was a big drop from the $88,588.29 in online poker revenue in January 2014. Delaware’s online gaming industry began in November 2013.

Overall Internet gaming revenue for the state’s three operators was $132,074.84 this January, down from January 2014’s $145,667.62.

Delaware should be aided soon by sharing player pools with the state of Nevada. Last month, Nevada’s governor said that the implementation of the liquidity sharing would come soon.

Over in New Jersey, online poker revenue in February dropped 32.4 percent year-over-year. Nevada has two online poker sites, but it doesn’t release information on how they are doing revenue wise. No additional states are expected to legalize online poker in 2015.

The online poker industry in the U.S. is currently trying to fend off efforts by some at the federal level to ban the activity nationwide.