Monthly Archives: April 2012

Surprise Response

Posted on April 28, 2012 by queen of comps

Wow!  I’m surprised that almost no one else wondered about the wisdom of the “Drink Us Dry” promotion to celebrate the closing of O’Sheas Casino.  I talked about this in my last blog entry and speculated that someone’s job might … Continue reading →

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Oops! Major Casino Goof

Posted on April 25, 2012 by queen of comps

When I read the following from a recent press release from Caesars Entertainment, I immediately thought to myself, “I can’t believe a casino employee at any level would think up such an explosive politically incorrect ad! Oops! Major Casino Goof … Continue reading →

Posted in City News, Non-gambling Promo | 8 Comments

Answers to Your Tax Questions

Posted on April 18, 2012 by queen of comps

“Seems to me you should have a job to put in 401K money – with a company that has a 401K plan.” We are self-employed in our own business. Answers to Your Tax Questions was last modified: April 18th, 2012 … Continue reading →

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The Taxing Part of Gambling

Posted on April 12, 2012 by queen of comps

Just put our 2011 tax returns in the mail today.  This reminded me of the many questions about taxes down through the years.  Of course many of these have been answered in my book Tax Help for Gamblers, which, by … Continue reading →

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A Positive Look at the Future

Posted on April 9, 2012 by queen of comps

I must caution everyone not to take every piece of gambling information you read on the Internet as “gospel.”  That goes especially for gambling forums, where sometimes people post information about video poker games, or promotions, or casino policies that … Continue reading →

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Valuable Resources for Harrah’s Players

Posted on April 4, 2012 by queen of comps

Because there are Caesars (formerly called Harrah’s) properties in many areas of the country, I know there are many players who welcome information on these casinos since they may travel to and play in more than one.  And this is especially … Continue reading →

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