Category Archives: Casino Promotions

More June Promotions

Posted on June 7, 2015 by queen of comps

I have found some new information since I wrote my earlier blog about June promotions. SLS Earlier I said the newly-opened SLS (Former Sahara property) had already made revisions to their players card, effective June 1, but I didn’t have … Continue reading →

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JUNE VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on May 31, 2015 by queen of comps

SLS The rather-newly-opened replacement for the old Sahara is already changing its players club.   According to a full-page in today Review-Journal, it is a “new club,” with “new tiers” and “new benefits,” although it seems to be keeping the same name, … Continue reading →

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HOLIDAY BITS AND PIECES

Posted on May 24, 2015 by queen of comps

First, for Las Vegas area residents only:  House Seats is running a 2-4-1 offer through tomorrow, May 25, TWO years for the price of ONE, for a membership that gives you the opportunity to see scores of Las Vegas shows … Continue reading →

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MAY VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on April 30, 2015 by queen of comps

This first weekend in May is predicted to be a monster.  I am not interested in a monster prize fight, but I am concerned about monster traffic jams.  You won’t find us near the Strip.  However, because it is also … Continue reading →

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Easter Local Trip Report

Posted on April 6, 2015 by queen of comps

For 31 years Brad and I have been chasing casino promotions.  For many of those years we could count on finding multiple-point bonuses on our video poker play on holidays.  Yesterday’s Easter was no different.  For us it was a slightly weird – but … Continue reading →

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APRIL VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on March 30, 2015 by queen of comps

BOYD PROPERTIES (Sam’s Town, The Orleans, Suncoast, and Gold Coast) NOTE:  On April 1 (and the mailer says “No Foolin’) everyone (21 and older of course) can feel young at heart because the usual Young at Heart promotion for the … Continue reading →

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When Casinos Cut VP Benefits – Part 1

Posted on March 19, 2015 by queen of comps

The Internet gambling forums are full of discussions about casino cuts, in Vegas and all over the country.  This is certainly not a new issue.  We have been gambling in casinos for over 30 years, and from the git-go we … Continue reading →

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MAJOR ELLIS ISLAND CHANGES

Posted on March 11, 2015 by queen of comps

In my January blog about promotions I reported that my EI mailer was a “mystery.”  Sad to say, for a lot of us there is now no real mystery at Ellis Island:  The details may still be a mystery, but … Continue reading →

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MARCH VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on March 3, 2015 by queen of comps

This report is a little late – Brad and I had been gallivanting for the last 10 days of February – out of town and then out of the country on a cruise until March 2. And when we are … Continue reading →

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I Am Not a Players Club Number – I Am a Person

Posted on February 19, 2015 by queen of comps

Brad and I will be at Harrah’s New Orleans February 20th and 21st. From there, we will be sailing on the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship from February 22nd until March 1st. We do not play video poker on cruise ships, so you’ll need … Continue reading →

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