Atlantic city casinos reopened july 2 but live poker rooms have yet to come back in one of the biggest poker states in the us.
Atlantic city poker rooms reopening.
Atlantic casinos will reopen on july 2nd.
New jersey governor phil murphy announced earlier this week that the garden state is targeting july 4 as the date atlantic city casinos will be allowed to reopen.
Given the limited capacity requirements it seems unlikely that live poker will return anytime soon.
Atlantic city also has five poker rooms none of which have yet announced a reopening date.
On this date atlantic city s nine casinos would be allowed to open and operate at one quarter of capacity.
Many casinos in atlantic city have great poker rooms where visitors can take part in various cash games and tournaments.
Phil murphy instructed casinos to work at only 25 capacity it s highly unlikely that some of them are going to open their poker rooms.
It could still be at least a month before gamblers in new jersey are able to return to the poker tables at atlantic city casinos.
However live poker lovers don t have high expectations for ac casinos.
All five casinos have reopened but have not released any information on reopening the poker rooms.
Borgata which offers the state s biggest poker room displays a message on its website that its popular poker venue is still closed.
Harrahs borgata tropicana golden nugget and caesars.
A look at the atlantic city poker scene.