Ars Technica | State-by-state, America keeps betting on online poker and gambling Ars Technica On April 30, 2013, the poker world saw the launch of the United States' first legal online poker site, Ultimate Poker. But Ultimate Poker has one significant limit: it is only legal within the boundaries of Nevada. As more sites come online under ... Iovation Verifying Ultimate Poker Accounts Concerns Players - Legal Poker Sites |