Author Archives: queen of comps

NOT LOST AT SEA

Posted on December 9, 2012 by queen of comps

Yes, we’ve been gone for a week, vacationing on a cruise out of New Orleans.  It was strange to be out of computer/cell phone range – but I enjoyed the break from technology!   Of course there was Internet access on … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackjack, Travel, Video Poker | 2 Comments

Why Brad and I Play Video Poker

Posted on November 30, 2012 by queen of comps

Recently Bob Dancer wrote an interesting article titled “Why Do I Play Video Poker?”    Funny…I had been thinking about this same topic but just hadn’t gotten around to writing it. Brad and I play video poker for many of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Video Poker | 10 Comments

December Vegas Promotions

Posted on November 30, 2012 by queen of comps

Watch for bonus points and other promotions on 12/12/12.  Also there may be end-of-the-world promos on 12/21/12.  Check Scot’s bonus point list often. As always, check the rules for all promotions at the players card desk.  The devil is in … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions | 2 Comments

Upcoming Casino Travels

Posted on November 27, 2012 by queen of comps

 What 29 years of comps will do to you!                 Our Schedule December 2-9 – A Harrah’s cruise on the Norwegian Star, out of New Orleans December 9-11 – Harrah’s New Orleans December … Continue reading →

Posted in It's Personal, Travel | 1 Comment

More November Promo Information

Posted on November 22, 2012 by queen of comps

“COAST” PROPERTIES Having done the Albertson gift card promotion myself at the Gold Coast this last Sunday, I have a few more details.  For the first $5 gift card, earn only 250 base points.  More November Promo Information was last … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas Buffet News

Posted on November 15, 2012 by queen of comps

From “Openings and Closings in Las Vegas”: CAESARS PALACE: At their new $17 million Bacchanal Buffet, it’s a wait for an hour or longer to get in. ***Here is a well-kept secret. Las Vegas Buffet News was last modified: November 15th, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Review | 11 Comments

Brad and Salmon

Posted on November 12, 2012 by queen of comps

In the well-it-finally-happened department:  Brad has some very strong dislikes in a casino, including long lines, loud music, salmon, crowds, prime rib.  Whenever I show him a coupon for a free offer or tell him about a free invitation that … Continue reading →

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IF WE HAD A BIGGER HOUSE

Posted on November 7, 2012 by queen of comps

IF WE HAD A BIGGER HOUSE was last modified: November 7th, 2012 by queen of comps

Posted in It's Personal | 4 Comments

November Promos for B Connected Members

Posted on November 3, 2012 by queen of comps

A news release from Boyd Gaming:  In November, Boyd Gaming is giving thanks to B Connected members throughout the Valley with numerous promotions and dining specials all month long at The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast and Sam’s Town. Free Groceries! … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Promotions | 1 Comment

November Vegas Promotions

Posted on October 30, 2012 by queen of comps

A general reminder:  Check back frequently to Scot’s Players Club Bonus Points list.  Often casinos add bonus multiplier days in the middle of the month.  Also, remember that  vpFREE2  gives not only information about where you can find good video … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Policy, Video Poker | 5 Comments