Katie Callahan, Author at Play USA

While Other Casinos Struggle MGM National Harbor Thrives In MD

Other casinos in Maryland may be struggling, but MGM National Harbor has thrived ever since it opened its doors near Washington D.C. last year.

Posted on: October 11, 2023 | Katie Callahan

Golden Nugget Shined Brightest In New Jersey During 2017

It was another great year for NJ online casinos, with nearly $250 million in annual revenue. The top performer of the bunch was Golden Nugget.

Posted on: October 10, 2023 | Katie Callahan

Monmouth Park Wants More Than A PASPA Repeal, It Wants Money

Monmouth Park in New Jersey wants the sports leagues to pay the track millions to make up for money that could have been made by the track by accepting sports bets.

Posted on: October 3, 2023 | Katie Callahan

DraftKings Wants You To Meister This Year’s World Cup

The World Cup won't have a US team to root for, but US players can get in on the action thanks to this contest from Jagermeister and DraftKings.

Posted on: October 3, 2023 | Katie Callahan

Report Show Many States Not Spending Much To Stop Problem Gambling

Even with $13 million in funding to address problem gambling issues, many states are spending almost nothing or nothing trying to address the problem.

Posted on: October 3, 2023 | Katie Callahan

West Virginia Sports Betting Bill es With No Integrity Fees

West Virginia is the sixth state to a sports betting law, and it did so without an integrity fee, much to the chagrin of Gov. Jim Justice.

Posted on: October 2, 2023 | Katie Callahan

Churchill Downs Takes $1B To Put Big Fish In Someone Else’s Pond

Churchill Downs is getting out of the social casino business, but not before taking a $1B check for its Big Fish Games company.

Posted on: September 26, 2023 | Katie Callahan

Andrew Neeme Takes Two at American Poker Awards

Video blogger Andrew Neeme was the big winner at the 2018 American Poker Awards, taking two awards for his popular vlogs about grinding the game.

Posted on: September 15, 2023 | Katie Callahan

Caesars Expands Into Dubai And A Hotel-Only Property

Caesars Entertainment is taking a big step by investing in Dubai and by getting into developing properties that have no connection to casinos.

Posted on: August 17, 2023 | Katie Callahan

New Book Looks At Gambling, Gangsters, And Government

A forthcoming book on the gambling industry looks at its history, including its connections to both high-profile gangsters and top lawmakers.

Posted on: July 6, 2022 | Katie Callahan

Katie Callahan

Posts by Katie Callahan:

While Other Casinos Struggle MGM National Harbor Thrives In MD

Golden Nugget Shined Brightest In New Jersey During 2017

Monmouth Park Wants More Than A PASPA Repeal, It Wants Money

DraftKings Wants You To Meister This Year’s World Cup

Report Show Many States Not Spending Much To Stop Problem Gambling

West Virginia Sports Betting Bill es With No Integrity Fees

Andrew Neeme Takes Two at American Poker Awards

Caesars Expands Into Dubai And A Hotel-Only Property

New Book Looks At Gambling, Gangsters, And Government

Hellmuths List Of Families Playing At The 2025 World Series of Poker

BetMGM Secures Sports Betting Partnership in Missouri

Minnesota Senate Committee Unwilling to Consider Even a Study of Gambling Expansion

iGaming’s ‘Big Three’ States Exceed $200 Million Monthly Revenue For The First Time

The 2024 Election And What It Could Mean For The US Gaming Landscape

Macau’s Digital Currency Will Provide Lessons For US Online Casinos

Pennsylvania Players Recieve Early Holiday Present With Hollywood Casino App Launch

Horseshoe Online Casino Launches in New Jersey, Making 30 Operators in the Market

MONOPOLY Casino Replaces Virgin In New Jersey As Bally’s Seeks Niche For Secondary Brand