Monthly Archives: March 2017

This and That

Posted on March 31, 2017 by queen of comps

People often ask when they might run into Brad and me in a casino. One of our usual casino visits is on Wednesday afternoons at the Gold Coast, where we are playing NSUDs until the virtual drum closes at 4:15 … Continue reading →

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For Anyone Who Ever Plays a Slot Machine

Posted on March 25, 2017 by queen of comps

I know you never mention The Slots, but I am no good at poker machines. We read your column, anyway. This was a recent comment on one of my blogs. First, I want to thank you for being a loyal … Continue reading →

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The Boyd “YAH” Drama

Posted on March 18, 2017 by queen of comps

If you have been following the Boyd “Young at Heart” drama, you know that I have been trying to keep you up to date on the details as they have been frequently changed since “Black Wednesday.” That is what one … Continue reading →

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MIRACLES DO HAPPEN

Posted on March 9, 2017 by queen of comps

Sometimes casinos do take note of player complaints. I’ve been a little hard on casinos lately, especially critical of some of the policies of local ones in Vegas. However, today I want to give out a note of praise to … Continue reading →

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MARCH VEGAS PROMOTION NEWS

Posted on March 2, 2017 by queen of comps

STATIONS CASINOS Although their loyalty card and some advertising and promotion mailings still sometimes use the name “Boarding Pass,” marketing seems to be favoring the term “My Rewards” in many instances. I wonder if they eventually want to permanently get … Continue reading →

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