Category Archives: Show Tickets

A Textbook Trip Report – Part 1

Twenty-five years ago, I started writing how-to books and articles about ways to play smarter in a casino. Over that time, I occasionally talked about the experiences of other players, but almost every idea I ever discussed came from the … Continue reading

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CZR INFO

Don’t ask me what all will happen when CZR is swallowed up by Eldorado or what might be the new situation for CZR players.  I don’t have a clue and it seems that even the highest-ups are saying it is … Continue reading

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Frugal “This and That” Information

I haven’t checked it out personally, but I am hearing from some players that they are earning a lot of MGM comps playing Mlife’s game on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MlifeRewards. You will have to check it out for yourself to see … Continue reading

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Almost Free Show Deal

This super deal comes from the ”Weekly Las Vegas Show and Room Deals from Las Vegas Advisor,”  a valuable resource for Las Vegas visitors looking for room and show bargains.  Go to the LVA home page and click on the … Continue reading

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Food and Entertainment Notes

Brad and I don’t visit casinos just to play video poker; casinos provide most of our entertainment choices and many of our meals.  So here are some notes I took on non-gambling activities in Vegas while we were tooling around … Continue reading

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Casino Benefit Changes

We will soon be left with a large – and useless – collection of tokens for the Palms car wash.  It is closing the end of the month.  Brad will really miss it – he likes to keep the Frugal … Continue reading

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More Players Club Changes

Here is more information from a press release about the new Hard Rock “loyalty program.”  I guess that is a better name than “players club” since you can earn points doing much more than just gambling! More Players Club Changes was last … Continue reading

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Another Resource for Vegas Discounts

From RJ Deals – The concept is simple. My RJ Deals alerts consumers (in a daily e-mail) to a fantastic, money-saving deal each weekday. You purchase what you want by a secure online order system and save at least 50% on … Continue reading

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Free Shows in Vegas

There are scores of shows in Vegas every day and not all of them sell out every performance.  Show people prefer to perform in front of a good-size audience.  Thus, there are companies that provide them “butts in the seats” … Continue reading

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Timely Newspaper Articles

“Gamblers get last chance to claim payouts in Atlantic City” Dig out those old, dirty TITO tickets stuck in your wallet. “For those who want a deal on a Las Vegas show, discount kiosks can help” “The Biggest Bet in … Continue reading

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