Katie Callahan, Author at Play Nevada

Say Goodbye As Treasure Island’s Poker Room Goes Bust

TI Treasure Island Poker Room closed on Aug. 28 after being unable to compete with other Las Vegas Strip casino gaming options and amenities.

Posted on: August 30, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Westgate SuperBook Expanding Sports Betting Nationwide

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino has some exciting changes ahead, including opening a new company for its anticipated SuperBook expansion.

Posted on: August 21, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Robots Are Now Serving At A Las Vegas Hotel Near You

From bartending to room service, the hotel robot revolution has hit resorts and casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.

Posted on: August 16, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

MGM Resorts is expanding its US sports betting presence.

MGM Resorts Is Positioning Itself As A Big Player In US Sports Betting

While MGM Resorts maintains multiple physical casino locations in Nevada and beyond, the company is increasingly active in national online gambling and sports betting partnerships.

Posted on: August 9, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

The 2018 WSOP Awarded A Quarter Billion In Winnings

The 2018 WSOP ended with some historic numbers, including the first time it topped the quarter billion dollar mark in prize money in a single WSOP.

Posted on: August 1, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Derek Stevens has a new Downtown Las Vegas casino project.

Derek Stevens Gets The City’s Green Light For His Third Downtown Las Vegas Casino

The Las Vegas City Council approved construction for Derek Stevens’ casino project, tentatively named Fremont 18 and featuring some new amenities to get excited about.

Posted on: July 24, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Hennigan, Eskandani Newest Members Of Poker Hall Of Fame

This year's Poker Hall of Fame inductees are John "Johnny World" Hennigan and poker TV producer Mori Eskandani, the man behind all the most popular shows.

Posted on: July 16, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Scott Blumstein banner and WSOP tournament clock

WSOP Hosts Largest Main Event Since Record 2006 Field

The World Series of Poker is stronger than ever thanks to a Main Event field of 7,874 entries/ That makes it tournament the second-largest in poker history.

Posted on: July 9, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Chance Kornuth Takes Down WSOP.com High Roller Event

The final WSOP.com online bracelet event of the summer did what the other three events did--set online poker records for the regulated US market.

Posted on: July 3, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

First Pot-Limit Omaha Online Bracelet Goes To NJ Player

The second WSOP.com online bracelet of 2018 was a historic one. It was both the site's first Omaha event and the first online winner outside of Nevada.

Posted on: June 25, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Katie Callahan

Posts by Katie Callahan:

Say Goodbye As Treasure Island’s Poker Room Goes Bust

Westgate SuperBook Expanding Sports Betting Nationwide

Robots Are Now Serving At A Las Vegas Hotel Near You

MGM Resorts Is Positioning Itself As A Big Player In US Sports Betting

The 2018 WSOP Awarded A Quarter Billion In Winnings

Derek Stevens Gets The City’s Green Light For His Third Downtown Las Vegas Casino

Hennigan, Eskandani Newest Members Of Poker Hall Of Fame

WSOP Hosts Largest Main Event Since Record 2006 Field

Chance Kornuth Takes Down WSOP.com High Roller Event

First Pot-Limit Omaha Online Bracelet Goes To NJ Player

Nevada Gaming Revenue Continues To Break Records In July

WynnBET’s Demise Could Spell Changes In Las Vegas

Casino Royale May Close. Here’s A Look Back

Football No Longer King Of Nevada Sports Betting

Nevada Gaming Revenue Dips But Remains Strong In June