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MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: Golden Nugget Las Vegas has opened its newly relocated and redesigned poker room, now conveniently located in the Rush Tower lobby, offering an enhanced player experience in Downtown Las Vegas’ only poker room.
The new space features:
- Nine tables with a total capacity of 63 players
- Close proximity to rideshare pick-up, taxi stand, and self-parking garage
- Custom-branded felts featuring the opening date and GPS logo
- Beverage service and mobile carts so players can eat at the tables
- Built-in phone charging capabilities at tables
The new poker room offers a single table $5000 Single Table Bad Beat Jackpot, along with promotions running 24/7. Payout includes awards for the losing player, winning player, table participants, and others in the room.
"We are delighted to unveil Golden Nugget's latest property enhancement to the poker community and our neighbors alike," said Cindy O'Keefe, Sr. Vice President and General Manager. "Our new poker room blends comfort and convenience with the spirit of competition. We look forward to hosting many players and exciting events in Downtown's only poker room."
Golden Nugget Las Vegas will host an official grand opening celebration on July 28, featuring:
- Passed hors d’oeuvres and champagne
- Commemorative gift bags
- A drawing for a seat in the Grand Poker Series (GPS) 2027
- Invitation-only poker tournament, with the winner receiving entry into GPS 2027
WHEN: July 6th – Official Opening
July 28th – Grand Opening Celebration
WHERE: Golden Nugget
129 Fremont Street, Rush Tower entrance
ONSITE
CONTACT: Holly O’Brien
702-861-4583
Media Contacts:
Annie DiTullio, [email protected]
Dancie Perugini Ware Public Relations
713.224.9115