Category Archives: Caesars

Off to Tahoe + CZR Info

Today we are heading to Harrah’s Tahoe for an unexpected 5-day stay.  After who knows how long – I forget, this year  we had decided to permanently cross CZR off our Play List.  The benefits had been decreasing steadily each … Continue reading

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February News

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

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Info for Caesars Players

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

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Promotions and News

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

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More November News and Promotions

VETERANS DAY Most of the free buffets for military members and veterans will be on Monday, November 12th, but some Boyd properties and South Point are running their promotions on Sunday, the 11th.  South Point is one of the few … Continue reading

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More Info from the “Frugal” File

Harrah’s Cherokee First, a short report on our 7* visit to Harrah’s Cherokee.  Still our favorite location for a casino; you can’t beat the Smoky Mountains for a fall trip.  We were a little early for the full-blown leaf color … Continue reading

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Still Playing the Comp Game?

After I wrote about a family reunion at the Harrah’s Tahoe casino in December, I received a lot of requests for more details, specifically about comps.  I guess that should not have been a surprise for someone whose nickname is … Continue reading

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Gift Ideas +CZR News

Do you have hard-to-buy-for names on your holiday gift list?  If they are gamblers, you could look for ideas in the LVA Holiday catalog, accessible at a link on the LVA homepage.  One frugal suggestion: you will see there that you can order my new … Continue reading

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This and That

Limiting Bumping Opportunities Are you an airline passenger who likes to reap financial benefits by volunteering to be bumped? This will not be an option after today if you fly only on Southwest. This airline has given notice that they … Continue reading

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CAESARS NEWS

Miscellaneous information I have picked up recently, either in a personal visit to a CZR property or from the Internet: Want to know just where you can earn or redeem Total Reward points? Check here: https://www.totalrewards.com/content/cet-tr/en/earn-and-redeem/on-location.html. Want to know the … Continue reading

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