Katie Callahan, Author at Play USA

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 Passes With No Integrity Fees

West Virginia is the sixth state to pass 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

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

Believe It Or Not, Zynga Poker Is Having A Great 2017

You may think the time for mobile poker came and went, but Zynga isn't just still doing well. It is growing into a mobile card game empire.

Posted on: November 26, 2021 | | Katie Callahan

One Lawmaker Thinks O’Hare Airport Needs A Casino

The battle for a casino in Chicago just got even more interesting. One lawmaker thinks a casino in the airport is the way for Illinois to go.

Posted on: November 26, 2021 | | Katie Callahan

Caesars Taking Liberties With The Idea Of ‘Do Not Disturb’

After the tragic shooting at Mandelay Bay in October, Caesars Entertainment will now enter hotel rooms every 24 hours to check on guests.

Posted on: February 17, 2021 | | Katie Callahan

Penn National Gaming Goes Five For Five With Mississippi Casino Sports Betting

Five of Penn National Gaming's Mississippi casinos will offer sports betting by August 24.

Posted on: August 21, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Richard Branson Buys Hard Rock Casino, Bringing Virgin To Vegas

Billionaire Richard Branson is bringing his signature Virgin brand to Vegas. He will spare no dollar to convert Hard Rock Casino to a Virgin property.

Posted on: April 2, 2018 | | Katie Callahan

Katie Callahan

Posts by Katie Callahan:

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 Passes With No Integrity Fees

New Book Looks At Gambling, Gangsters, And Government

Believe It Or Not, Zynga Poker Is Having A Great 2017

One Lawmaker Thinks O’Hare Airport Needs A Casino

Caesars Taking Liberties With The Idea Of ‘Do Not Disturb’

Penn National Gaming Goes Five For Five With Mississippi Casino Sports Betting

Richard Branson Buys Hard Rock Casino, Bringing Virgin To Vegas

Why You’ll Never Need To Worry About Ad Blockers At Online Casinos

How Much Tax Revenue Is Missouri Missing Out on by Launching Sports Betting in December?

Golden Nugget Online Casino Launches 350-Spin Offer

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