Category Archives: Discounts

Prepping for Atlantic City Visit and Frugal Get-Together

Posted on August 5, 2022 by queen of comps

In my last blog, I popped the news that these days, I don’t always play advantage video poker when I am in a casino. Most of the time I do, but because of changes in my personal life circumstances and in … Continue reading →

Posted in Advantage Play, Blackjack, Caesars, Comps, Craps, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Gaming Writing, Non-gambling Activities, Non-Vegas Casinos, Online, Public Appearances, Slots, Travel, Video Poker | 8 Comments

Back to Basics

Posted on January 22, 2021 by queen of comps

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 →

Posted in Advantage Play, Brad Stories, Caesars, Casino Hosts, Casino Promotions, Comments, Comps, Coronavirus, Couponing, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Health, It's Personal, Meal Promo, Memories, Slot Clubs, Travel, Vegas Discounts, Web Sites | 7 Comments

Keeping our Balance during a Crisis

Posted on March 22, 2020 by queen of comps

Everything is relative these days.  I battle allergies every spring – and that hasn’t changed with our move from Las Vegas to GA.  That same yellow pollen covers our car and the table on our porch.  I go from sneezing … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Coronavirus, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Gaming Writing, Good Reads, Health, Interesting Reads, Video Poker, VP Software | 10 Comments

Mid-Month News and Views

Posted on October 12, 2019 by queen of comps

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 →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Comments, Couponing, Discounts, Food Review, Gripes, Interesting Reads, Meal Promo, Memories, Palms, Senior Promotion, Slots, Stations, Video Poker | 6 Comments

More June Promotions – and Beyond

Posted on June 8, 2019 by queen of comps

I hope you took my advice last week to make it a habit to check Scot’s Bonus Point List, not just on the first of the month but periodically all month long.  As I have often mentioned, casinos are sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Caesars, Casino Promotions, Couponing, Discounts, Food Review, Palms, South Point Casino, Stations, Video Poker | 8 Comments

Resources + Gifting

Posted on November 25, 2018 by queen of comps

I find the more I check Vegas/gambling informational sources, the more interesting activities I find and/or the more money I will save.  Here are some on my checklist: Vegas4locals – one of the best places to find free and/or inexpensive … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Recommendation, Casino Hosts, Comps, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Interesting Reads, Taxes, Video Poker | 7 Comments

A Vegas Frugal and Fun Travel Festival

Posted on March 4, 2018 by queen of comps

Many of you are probably already familiar with the TravelZork website as a resource for tons of frugal hints to save you money on travel – covering airlines, hotels, casinos, Vegas, and loyalty programs.  Now they are sponsoring a “travel … Continue reading →

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SEPTEMBER CASINO PROMOTION NEWS

Posted on September 2, 2017 by queen of comps

******Hurry – this frugal bargain lasts only through Sept. 5.   Order The Frugal Gambler Casino Guide at the publisher discount price of $11.98 – and you get an autographed copy and free shipping!   TUSCANY The all-month 20% senior discount … Continue reading →

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AUGUST VEGAS PROMOTION NEWS

Posted on August 1, 2016 by queen of comps

August must be “buffet month.”  Seems like every mailer or casino e-mail I open has a buffet special running: Gold Coast has reduced prices for their dinner buffet Monday through Thursday, with added discounts depending on your card level. Silverton … Continue reading →

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FRUGAL RESOURCES

Posted on August 17, 2015 by queen of comps

While doing the research on my current project to update my book More Frugal Gambling, especially the coupon chapter, I became re-acquainted with a fellow retired English teacher I had met many years ago.  Dewey has tons of frugal ideas … Continue reading →

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