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Category Archives: Boyd Gaming
This and That
First, an important warning about getting bonus points at the Gold Coast. Evidently their system has not been working correctly, since it is being reported that the 11x on the YAH senior Wednesdays the last two weeks, this bonus was … Continue reading
More June Promotions – and Beyond
I hope you took my advice last week to make it a habit to check Scot’s Bonus Point List, not just on the first of the month but periodically all month long. As I have often mentioned, casinos are sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in Boyd Gaming, Caesars, Casino Promotions, Couponing, Discounts, Food Review, Palms, South Point Casino, Stations, Video Poker
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JUNE NEWS AND PROMOTIONS
The best promotion in June for many video poker players – both locals and visitors – will be going on at the South Point casino all month: “Half Price Gas & Goods.” Earn and redeem $25 in slot club points … Continue reading
Boyd Promos and Problems
If you read my last blog, you know I mentioned that sometimes it is hard for out-of-towners and anyone who doesn’t get a local monthly mailer to find out about Vegas casino promos. And I promised to help out if … Continue reading
Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Policy, Casino Promotions, Slot Clubs
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May Promotions
My, my, I am in shock. After complaining in this spot for 19 years (“Frugal Fridays,” that preceded this renamed “Frugal Vegas,” started in April, 2000!), many casinos must have got together to decide to shut me up and take … Continue reading
Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Promotions, South Point Casino, Stations
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Back from Tahoe to Good Vegas Promos
As always, we enjoyed our visit to Harrah’s Tahoe. Although bad hips and arthritic joints keep us from the long outdoor walks we used to enjoy there, we could still soak up the beautiful atmosphere thanks to our corner-suite windows … Continue reading
DING DONG – THE “UP TO” WITCH IS DEAD!
In the middle of February, I was just getting ready to write here in my blog a rant about how I and most other players hated casino offers with that dreaded “up to” phrase. Many casinos sometimes use mystery multipliers, … Continue reading
JANUARY PROMOS AND NEWS
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
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December Promos and News
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
APRIL PROMOS AND NEWS
Look for April 21st Easter promos. These are primarily for food specials – and lines will be long for non-reservation outlets. (This is one reason that Brad and I avoid eating in casinos on holidays!) However, a few casinos – … Continue reading →