BetMGM Poker Merges Pennsylvania with New Jersey and Michigan Player Pools

Shared liquidity will be live across three key U.S. markets

JERSEY CITY, NJ – (April 23, 2025) –BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, announced that Pennsylvania has joined the BetMGM Poker shared player pool, merging with New Jersey and Michigan. Starting on Monday, April 28 at 9 a.m., poker players from the three states can compete on the same platform and will have the opportunity to compete for the largest prize pools in the history of BetMGM Poker.

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“Pennsylvania represents the largest state to join the shared player pool and turbocharges our poker platform. This expanded player pool will allow us to deliver more games and bigger tournaments to our players. BetMGM Poker is ready to celebrate the growth of our shared liquidity network throughout the spring and summer in a variety of ways.”

Angus Nisbet - BetMGM Vice President of Gaming

BetMGM Poker has a plethora of promotions and tournaments planned to commemorate Pennsylvania joining the shared player pool.

Online tournaments

$0 buy-in/$35,000 GTD C-Note starts at 7:05 p.m. EST on April 28. Payouts in cash and a $5,000 package to the BetMGM Poker Championship winner.
The BetMGM May Millions will be the biggest weekend series in the history of BetMGM Poker. The $1,000,000 GTD series runs from May 8 –11 and features 18 total events including a $2,500 Super High Roller and a $1,000 Championship with a $400,000 GTD and a BetMGM Poker Championship freeroll.

Promotions

Spin the wheel every day when you log in to BetMGM Poker for a chance to win a tournament ticket worth up to $500.
Check the BetMGM Poker app for additional promotions.

BetMGM Poker Championship at ARIA

The BetMGM Poker Championship returns to ARIA in Las Vegas June 30 – July 4. Online qualifiers for the BetMGM Poker Championship run every Thursday and Sunday at 9:15 p.m. EST from now until June 22. More than 100 players from BetMGM Poker markets (including New Jersey, Michan, Pennsylvania, and Ontario) will win BetMGM Poker Championship packages that include a $3,500 Championship entry, a five-night stay at ARIA, travel credit, and a BetMGM swag bag. A full online qualifier schedule is available at BetMGMPoker.com.

“It's been amazing being part of the tremendous growth of BetMGM poker throughout the years. Adding a large market like Pennsylvania is a huge milestone in continued expansion and provides the opportunity to compete against more players and for larger prize pools. I used to call Pennsylvania home, and it played an important part in my early poker career. I can't wait to log in and get in the mix.”

Darren Elias - BetMGM Poker ambassador and record four-time World Poker Tour winner

Players can earn BetMGM Rewards Points and Tier Credits by playing on BetMGM Poker. BetMGM Rewards points can be redeemed for digital bonuses, MGM Rewards Points, and Marriott Bonvoy Points.

As BetMGM continues to expand into new markets and introduce new features, responsible gaming remains a key focus. Additionally, BetMGM is proud to provide resources to help customers play responsibly including GameSense, an industry leading program, developed and licensed to MGM Resorts by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation. Through the integration within BetMGM’s mobile and desktop platforms, customers can receive the same GameSense experience they have grown to rely on at MGM Resorts properties nationwide. This complements BetMGM’s already existing responsible gambling tools which serve to provide customers with an entertaining and safe digital experience.

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About BetMGM
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