Twitter Responses to
PokerStars Approval in New Jersey
This is what people were saying as word spread last night that PokerStars had been approved to launch in New Jersey:
Getting a lot of texts when I landed. Lots of people all of a sudden looking to spend some time on the Jersey Shore?— Daniel Negreanu (@RealKidPoker) October 01, 2015
Dear @PokerStars , we here in NJ would like to welcome you with open arms! #murica— Greg Merson (@GregMerson) October 01, 2015
Congratulations to PokerStars and Amaya for a space race flag plant Neil Armstrong moment in poker on planet USA…..proud to see progress.— Nolan Dalla (@nolandalla) October 01, 2015
Live look in at David Baazovs place right now. http://t.co/Wj3TaApbBR— Lance Bradley (@Lance_Bradley) October 01, 2015
@Kevmath when is NJCOOP?— Mike Carlson (@MJCACE) October 01, 2015
Amaya/Pokerstars is very cautious to develop the market size of NJ and not just poached others’ customers. Others states will look at that— Alexandre Dreyfus (@alex_dreyfus) October 01, 2015
I believe Amaya/Pokerstars will launch in Q1 2016, no need to add cost on Y15. Need a strong strategy to develop a market without killing it— Alexandre Dreyfus (@alex_dreyfus) October 01, 2015
Isai waited 14 years for this date.. This was his ultimate goal to be licensed and regulated here. Thank you for all you have done isai!— _tizzle (@_tizzle) October 01, 2015
Tomorrow marks my 5-year anniversary @PokerStars and I’m pleased to announce my new job/title is Live Events Manager, North America. — Garry Gates (@GarryGates) October 01, 2015
Welcome home, @PokerStars. We’ve missed you.— Vanessa Selbst (@VanessaSelbst) October 01, 2015
Hello New Jersey #pokerstarsNJ— Eric Hollreiser (@erichollreiser) October 01, 2015
And I thought the big question tomorrow was where to find @PokerCentral_— Kevin Mathers (@Kevmath) October 01, 2015
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