Monthly Archives: October 2017

NOVEMBER CASINO PROMOTION NEWS

Posted on October 31, 2017 by queen of comps

Watch for food specials in November, including free buffets for veterans at many locals casinos on November 11. Most casinos have special menus for Thanksgiving Day dining for those of us who don’t want to cook. However, be careful if … Continue reading →

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Last-Minute Freebie

Posted on October 27, 2017 by queen of comps

Ordinarily if you want to take a trip back into Vegas history, told through the neon signs of the past, you have to buy a ticket for a guided tour. However, I just ran across this frugal option on the … Continue reading →

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Why Your Casino Offers are Going Downhill – Big Data Update

Posted on October 21, 2017 by queen of comps

Here is something I wrote in my book More Frugal Gambler, published in 2003. This was in the chapter talking about the casino host system, a rant about using the term “player development.” I HATE the term “player development.” I … Continue reading →

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The Vegas Tragedy – Update

Posted on October 13, 2017 by queen of comps

In my last blog entry I wrote how Brad and I were in Tahoe during the October 1st mass shooting in Las Vegas. Of course we followed the news and were greatly saddened by such a large loss of lives, … Continue reading →

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The Tragedy in Vegas

Posted on October 6, 2017 by queen of comps

Brad and I live just a few blocks from the scene of the terrible mass shooting that took place last weekend in Las Vegas.  However, it just so happened that during this time we were gone on one of our … Continue reading →

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