Author Archives: queen of comps

February News

Posted on February 2, 2019 by queen of comps

I’m feeling a little old today.  My little girl – Angela, the Frugal Princess – is turning 50 today.  However, I can handle that easier than accepting the fact that she is now a grandmother, pushing me up into the … Continue reading →

Posted in Caesars, Casino Promotions, Palms, Slot Clubs, Stations, Stratosphere | 7 Comments

Info for Caesars Players

Posted on January 26, 2019 by queen of comps

Here are some details I have gathered – from my own experiences, from conversations with other players, or from Internet sources. The current list of Diamond and Seven Star free and discounted show benefits can be found here. The “automatic” … Continue reading →

Posted in Caesars, Casino Policy, Comps | 14 Comments

PROMOS AND WHATEVER

Posted on January 18, 2019 by queen of comps

First, a happy birthday to Brad, who turned 87 today – and is still loving and enjoying this casino gig we do! Stations Wonder if business is down for Vegas casinos?  Full-page Stations ad in the R-J for “Bonus Multiplier … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Palms, Silverton, Stations | 17 Comments

JANUARY PROMOS AND NEWS

Posted on January 8, 2019 by queen of comps

The cuts keep coming. SILVERTON I should have known better! When my January Silverton  mailer arrived the last week or so in December, I saw lots of dates with January 2x points on VP.  This from a casino that had excluded … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, M Casino, Senior Promotion, Silverton, Slot Clubs | 13 Comments

A Big Thank-You

Posted on January 3, 2019 by queen of comps

I promised you a YouTube link to granddaughter Kaity’s video filmed at the Frugal Birthday Open House.  As you can see, there were lots of laughs and hugs and photos as about 40 guests made their way into the party … Continue reading →

Posted in Family News, It's Personal, Public Appearances | 2 Comments

An Eventful Final Week of 2018

Posted on January 1, 2019 by queen of comps

You may be resting today, January 1, as Brad and I are doing, recovering from a busy holiday season.  We had an especially eventful week, with a visit from the Frugal Princess family – daughter Angela, son-in-law Steve, and granddaughter … Continue reading →

Posted in Family News, Non-gambling Activities | 6 Comments

Promotions and News

Posted on December 21, 2018 by queen of comps

GOLD COAST CORRECTION An important detail I didn’t realize about the “Play & Earn” gift card promotion December 14-25 at the Gold Coast that I mentioned in my last blog.  I just found out this was not open to everyone … Continue reading →

Posted in Caesars, Casino Promotions, Holiday Greetings, Slot Clubs | 8 Comments

Mid-December Promotions and News

Posted on December 15, 2018 by queen of comps

The Rodeo ends tonight and all the cowboys are headed back to the ranch.  And now starts the “bowling days” in Vegas – you could roll a bowling ball down many casino aisles and not hit a customer until New … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, It's Personal, Senior Promotion, South Point Casino, Stations | 10 Comments

December Promos and News

Posted on December 8, 2018 by queen of comps

This blog has been delayed, mainly because of work on my tax book update.  Russell Fox, my new professional collaborator for this essential revision, and I have been scrambling to get this out ASAP so gamblers would be aware of … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Policy, Casino Promotions, Comps, Palms, Senior Promotion, Slot Clubs, South Point Casino, Stations, Taxes | 17 Comments

Invitation to a Birthday Celebration

Posted on December 1, 2018 by queen of comps

An Invitation from Angela, the Frugal Princess On Saturday, December 29, 2018, believe it or not, my Mom – Jean Scott – is turning 80 – and that is an occasion to celebrate! As you can imagine, a gambler who has … Continue reading →

Posted in Family News, Guest Writer, It's Personal, Public Appearances | 19 Comments