Category Archives: Gambling Resources

Answering Your Questions

Posted on July 14, 2018 by queen of comps

Every once in awhile I check my “Question File” and try to address those subjects that need more explanation or details. Q:  Do you know anything about bus transportation between Las Vegas and Laughlin? A:  This seems to be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackjack, Casino Promotions, Gambling Resources, Laughlin, Q+A | 7 Comments

ZorkFest Frugal Fee Deadline Extended

Posted on April 20, 2018 by queen of comps

Did you look at the ZorkFest website earlier and knew this travel and gambling conference had a lot of interesting events but you just couldn’t organize your schedule to take advantage of the frugal early-bird registration I recommended?  Well, you … Continue reading →

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April Casino News and Promos

Posted on March 31, 2018 by queen of comps

I am reading that the casino business in Vegas is booming, but my local April mailers are so extra heavy with promotions that it makes me wonder.  However, I’m not complaining – I love it when the casinos are stepping … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Gambling Resources, Meal Promo, Non-gambling Activities, Non-gambling Promo | 7 Comments

My Basic Resource List

Posted on March 24, 2018 by queen of comps

Off and on I mention good resources for gamblers and Las Vegas casino visitors, but I am still getting a lot of questions from readers that the answers could be found by anyone in the same resources I use.  So, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gambling Resources, Online | 4 Comments

A Vegas Frugal and Fun Travel Festival

Posted on March 4, 2018 by queen of comps

Many of you are probably already familiar with the TravelZork website as a resource for tons of frugal hints to save you money on travel – covering airlines, hotels, casinos, Vegas, and loyalty programs.  Now they are sponsoring a “travel … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Comps, Couponing, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Hotel Information, Media Appearances, Non-gambling Activities, Non-gambling Promo, Online, Podcast, Public Appearances, Slot Clubs, Travel, Vegas Discounts, Web Sites | Comments Off on A Vegas Frugal and Fun Travel Festival

Gift Ideas +CZR News

Posted on December 3, 2017 by queen of comps

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 →

Posted in Book Recommendation, Caesars, Casino Promotions, Gambling Resources, Parking in Vegas | 3 Comments

GAMBLING INFO FROM THE INTERNET

Posted on September 8, 2017 by queen of comps

I was recently interviewed on the popular “Cousin Vito” gambling podcast. This 40-minute chat covered wide-ranging topics, from our first casino visit 33 years ago right up through the recent publication of The Frugal Gambler Casino Guide. It was a … Continue reading →

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INTERNET RESOURCES

Posted on June 17, 2017 by queen of comps

(I am re-sending this blog since many readers have noted that they no longer get an e-mail notice when a new blog is up, as it should if you have subscribed.  There have been some technical problems, but hopefully they … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Crime and Security, Gambling Resources, Interesting Reads, Online, Video Poker, Web Sites | 3 Comments

This and That

Posted on May 7, 2017 by queen of comps

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 →

Posted in Caesars, Gambling Resources, Slot Clubs, Travel | 5 Comments

Resources for Slot Players

Posted on April 24, 2017 by queen of comps

I wrote in a recent blog about how even VP enthusiasts like Brad and me enjoy playing slots once in a while just for fun. And for many purely recreational players this is their primary game choice.  So since this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gambling Resources, Slots | 1 Comment