Brian Sandoval approved legislation that gives him the ability to sign deals with other governors to facilitate interstate Internet gambling. Some bills would legalize only poker, as Nevada has, while others would throw open the gates to all casino games, including slots, as New Jersey and Delaware have done.Įarlier this year, Nevada Gov. Several cash-hungry states are weighing legislation that would allow them to tap into what is expected to be a multibillion-dollar market. 'It's an opportunity to show the world how to properly run online poker,' Ultimate Gaming chairman Tom Breitling said. Ultimate Gaming and the two dozen other companies still fine-tuning their Nevada poker sites hope they will win the trust not only of players, but of regulators and politicians.
