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Changes
Okay, I’m going to try to blog again and hope all the Web site problems are solved, with no more multiple notification e-mails. Do let me know if you get more than one – at [email protected]. Players Club Locations … Continue reading
Posted in Slot Clubs, Tipping, Video Poker
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Technical Issues
If you have subscribed to get e-mail notification when I post a new blog entry, you probably guessed by the recent multiple duplicate e-mails that we have had Web site problems. Hackers, spam, viruses – the Internet is full of our enemies! However, it looks … Continue reading
Posted in Technical Note
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What is a “Day”?
Where can you use your Caesars Total Rewards players card? In 40 casinos located in 13 states and one Canadian province. Although all these casinos are owned and/or operated by Caesars Entertainment, there are only a few rules, or policies, or … Continue reading
Posted in Caesars, Slot Clubs
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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
Posted in Food Review, Show Tickets
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How Others Do It
Today I want to get away from “my advice” and give you examples how other video poker players do things. We skilled gamblers don’t all march in step. We each have our own unique gambling goals. Our bankrolls and thus … Continue reading
Posted in Bankroll, Comps, Video Poker
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September Casino News and Promotions
First this month – a traffic tip. No matter how far out of your way you have to drive, avoid crossing the Strip at Flamingo. You will thank me for this advice. With new lane closures on Las Vegas Boulevard … Continue reading
Posted in Casino Promotions, Meal Promo, Slot Clubs
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The Frugal Princess Visit – Part 2
Las Vegas – living here or visiting – is not all about gambling. Here is the Frugal Princess report I promised you, about a Las Vegas “Adventure” that takes you far away from smoky casinos and into a wonderful fresh-air world of … Continue reading
Posted in Family News, Guest Writer, Non-gambling Activities
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The Frugal Princess Visit – Part 1
Recently Brad and I enjoyed a real treat – a week-long visit from daughter Angela (the Frugal Princess) and her retired Army Ranger husband, Steve. This was a rare adults-only trip since their kids had already enjoyed their own visit … Continue reading
Posted in Caesars, Comps, Family News, Video Poker
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Free Room Lottery is Over
The drum is closed! I offered these gift certificates because I was feeling bad that so many of our comps go to waste. Now I am feeling bad that so many of you wanted to “win” but didn’t. Oh dear! … Continue reading
Free Room Comps to Share
We throw away hundreds of dollars of comps every month. Although we share our comps as much as possible, it pains me when there are just too many to use when we have to actually be with the person(s) with … Continue reading
Posted in Caesars, Comps, Couponing
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