The number of online bracelet events will increase, but whether or not play from New Jersey will be allowed remains an open question.
Online poker will once again be a prominent feature of the World Series of Poker this summer in Las Vegas when the iconic poker series celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Doubt about the status of the online events started to swirl last month after the US Department of Justice announced that it had adopted a new interpretation of the Wire Act that views online poker that crosses state lines (among other forms of online gambling) as illegal.