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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Happy Halloween
From CasinoCityTimes: Top-10 scary things you might see in a casino Down Memory Lane Happy Halloween was last modified: October 30th, 2011 by queen of comps
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A Southern Gambling Trip Report (Part 3) – Fun, Fun, Fun
Time to quit rambling and “teaching” and finish up this New Orleans/Biloxi trip report by telling about the non-video-poker things that contributed to the fun factor. Being a Caesar’s 7 Star player does add pleasurable perks: A Southern Gambling Trip Report … Continue reading
Posted in New Orleans, Non-Vegas Casinos
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A Southern Gambling Trip Report (Part 2) – Goals
Okay, we have decided to combine visits to two casinos, Harrah’s New Orleans and Grand Biloxi and have chosen a date that starts near the end of one month and ends in the beginning of the next month – to double … Continue reading
Posted in Non-Vegas Casinos
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A Southern Gambling Trip Report (Part 1) – Planning
Brad and I do most of our gambling these days in Las Vegas because that is where we live and because traveling is becoming more tiring for us. We did take that monumental 3-week road trip back east this last … Continue reading
Posted in New Orleans, Non-Vegas Casinos
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Pittsburgh Publicity
“Now it’s official,” Brad says, “You are a frugal nut – and there is a headline to prove it.” Pittsburgh Publicity was last modified: October 15th, 2011 by queen of comps
Posted in Media Appearances, Video Poker
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Interesting Reads
Las Vegas Real Estate: “Investors still buying, but home prices keep dropping. ” We had been seeing the housing market here in Las Vegas sink lower and lower for 3 years, but had resisted the temptation to invest in any real estate … Continue reading
Posted in City News, Good Reads
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Station Bonus Points on Columbus Day
E-mail from Station casinos: On Columbus Day, October 10, “discover” bonus points: $1=6 points on video poker and 10 points for slots. Available for all current Boarding Pass members and all new sign-ups, at all 18 Station casinos. Swipe at any kiosk … Continue reading
Posted in Stations
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Q+A – The New Stations Players Club
First, I want to emphasize – again – that the new Stations players club IS an upgrade in many ways, particularly the fact that their cashback/free play/or comps option adds .3%. No local competitor pays more. (Be careful – I … Continue reading
Posted in Slot Clubs, Stations
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Another Players Club Changes – Wynn/Encore
Here is the official press release: LAS VEGAS— (Sept. 22, 2011) – In an ongoing effort to reward the resort’s loyal guests, Wynn Las Vegas and Encore have launched enhancements to the Red Card loyalty program. Red Card provides members … Continue reading
Posted in Slot Clubs, Web Sites, Wynn
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