PokerStars New Jersey is the first time the online poker giant will set its foot back into the USA poker market since Black Friday.

Under new ownership of Amaya Gaming the poker site was allowed back into the US regulated poker market and finally there is a launch date: March 21, 2016.

The PokerStarsNJ.com website have announce a massive $25K We Are In New Jersey Freeroll scheduled for March 27.

Former players of PokerStars that are based in New Jersey have until May 31, to re-register and resurrect their previously registered screen names.

PokerStars New Jersey

PokerStars New Jersey License Approved and Amaya have been given the green light to operate in the US poker market for the first time in over two years.

Amaya announced the news just a few hours ago that both brands PokerStars and Full Tilt have been granted their license by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement.

PokerStars coming to New Jersey, NJ players have been waiting for the Worlds largest poker site to return to the state since Black Friday.

Under the new ownership of Amaya the company has finally been approved after the PokerStars NJ license application was denied under the ownership of Isai Scheinberg.

PokerStars New Jersey License Approved

This October PokerStars blocked more than 30 countries and regions from playing real money poker games on the software, since Amaya Gaming has taken over the worlds largest poker site.

The list of PokerStars blocked countries include:

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Cuba, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Palestinian, Qatar, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, UAE, Vatican, Yemen and Zimbabwe.

PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker brands will now focus on players from countries that have regulated poker markets with no prohibition on online gambling.

PokerStars Blocked in 30 Countries