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More November Bonuses and News
November is turning out to be a good month for gambling bonuses and food specials, particularly on holidays. VETERANS DAY – Monday, November 11 Boyd Gaming is offering a 11x multiplier for all players with a Sapphire tier card and … Continue reading
November News and Promotions
Before I start talking about November promotions, I need to give you a heads-up about an important December note. You may have heard for years that December is the best time to go to Las Vegas if you are looking … Continue reading
Mid-Month News and Views
As I discussed in my last blog, many casinos are ramping up the coupons and discounts for their eateries. You can snag discounts with your Stations Boarding Pass players card at two coffee shops: Lucky Penny at the Palms and … Continue reading
Food for Thought
I am going to hijack the saying “Man can not live by bread alone” and revise it for the subject of this blog: “You can not gamble in a casino 24 hours a day; you have to stop and eat … Continue reading
Posted in Boyd Gaming, Caesars, Comps, Food Review, Health, It's Personal, Meal Promo, Palms, Senior Promotion, South Point Casino, Stations
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APRIL PROMOS AND NEWS
Look for April 21st Easter promos. These are primarily for food specials – and lines will be long for non-reservation outlets. (This is one reason that Brad and I avoid eating in casinos on holidays!) However, a few casinos – … Continue reading
DING DONG – THE “UP TO” WITCH IS DEAD!
In the middle of February, I was just getting ready to write here in my blog a rant about how I and most other players hated casino offers with that dreaded “up to” phrase. Many casinos sometimes use mystery multipliers, … Continue reading
More Info from the “Frugal” File
Harrah’s Cherokee First, a short report on our 7* visit to Harrah’s Cherokee. Still our favorite location for a casino; you can’t beat the Smoky Mountains for a fall trip. We were a little early for the full-blown leaf color … Continue reading
Posted in Blackjack, Caesars, Interesting Reads, Meal Promo, Non-Vegas Casinos, Video Poker
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Recent Frugal – or Non-Frugal – Discoveries
I’m always looking for new information that can help me make more frugal decisions when I visit casinos, including dining choices as well as where, what, and when I will play. Some of this information I discover is new because … Continue reading
Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Policy, Casino Promotions, Couponing, Laughlin, Meal Promo, Slot Clubs, Stations
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April Casino News and Promos
I am reading that the casino business in Vegas is booming, but my local April mailers are so extra heavy with promotions that it makes me wonder. However, I’m not complaining – I love it when the casinos are stepping … Continue reading
Back to Basics
We can’t forget the pain of 2020 that is continuing into 2021, but I feel I must now regain my basic positive outlook and once again return to my long-term goals for this blog: providing practical ideas on how to … Continue reading →