Monthly Archives: March 2015

Forbes Recommendation for Tax Book

Tax Help for Gamblers has received a nice shout-out from Forbes.     And Forbes contributor, Kelly Phillips Erb, is running a fun contest with the tax eBook as a prize.  Click on the link to read her article and get the … Continue reading

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APRIL VEGAS PROMOTIONS

BOYD PROPERTIES (Sam’s Town, The Orleans, Suncoast, and Gold Coast) NOTE:  On April 1 (and the mailer says “No Foolin’) everyone (21 and older of course) can feel young at heart because the usual Young at Heart promotion for the … Continue reading

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When Casinos Cut VP Benefits – Part 2

It has been coming for years – the rain on our parade of good video poker plays.  First a few sprinkles but we could dodge them by scampering to numerous available dryer places.  Then the sprinkles turned to showers that … Continue reading

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When Casinos Cut VP Benefits – Part 1

The Internet gambling forums are full of discussions about casino cuts, in Vegas and all over the country.  This is certainly not a new issue.  We have been gambling in casinos for over 30 years, and from the git-go we … Continue reading

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MAJOR ELLIS ISLAND CHANGES

In my January blog about promotions I reported that my EI mailer was a “mystery.”  Sad to say, for a lot of us there is now no real mystery at Ellis Island:  The details may still be a mystery, but … Continue reading

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MARCH VEGAS PROMOTIONS

This report is a little late – Brad and I had been gallivanting for the last 10 days of February – out of town and then out of the country on a cruise until March 2. And when we are … Continue reading

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