Donald Trump and hedge fund manager Marc Lasry getting geared up to enter online poker world if U.S law soon changes. $6billion per year is wagered through offshore poker sites, a source of revenue the US economy is looking to take in. Ivanka Trump Donald Trump’s daughter commented “It would be a tremendous source of taxable revenue for states or the federal government and an enormous generator of jobs.” Ivanka Trump commented that the joint venture would be positioning themselves to become the largest gaming company in the market if gaming becomes legalised. The online gaming market is highly competitive and a good brand is crucial,“The Trump brand would be the most powerful one in this space,” Ivanka commented. Lasry is a Poker Buff and has hosted many high stakes games and Trump has been in the casino game since 1984 so with their combined enthusiasm this should be a good team in the online poker market.