Katie Callahan, Author at Play Nevada

Guy Laliberte’s One Drop Taking Center Stage At WSOP On July 15

The $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop event is back at the WSOP. Seats into the high roller event are filling up fast, with only 18 still up for grabs.

Posted on: June 19, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Gov. Sandoval Thinks More Sports Betting Will Help Nevada

Some worry about new competition as other states add sports betting, but Nevada Gov. Brian Sandavol is confident it will help, not hurt Nevada sports books.

Posted on: June 18, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Opening Online Bracelet Event On WSOP.com Breaks Field Record

The opening online bracelet event on WSOP.com broke the field size record, thanks largely in part to the expanded NV/NJ/DE online poker pool.

Posted on: June 11, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Las Vegas Strip Walgreens Lot For Sale With Big Price Tag

An area of the Las Vegas Strip boasting a Walgreens and an empty Travelodge is for sale with a whopping $800 million price tag.

Posted on: June 1, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Five Things To Look Forward To At The 2018 WSOP

There are several changes abound at this year's World Series of Poker, and these are the five new things we are most looking forward to.

Posted on: May 21, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Venetian DeepStack Going Into Deep Pockets, Offering $31m GTD

The Venetian's next big poker series is the biggest one yet. The tournament series will run all summer, featuring over 150 events and over $31 million in guarantees.

Posted on: May 14, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Caesars And Others Dropping Employee Marijuana Testing

With marijuana getting legalized in more and more states, Nevada included, human resources at the major casinos are re-evaluating their employee drug testing policies.

Posted on: May 8, 2018 | | Katie Callahan