Category Archives: Health

35 Years of Advantage Play – Part 15

Posted on August 15, 2020 by queen of comps

I will now take you on the last leg of this long winding path we have been describing for many weeks.  It is now 2019 and this is definitely a downhill journey. Good video poker opportunities, which have been steadily … Continue reading →

Posted in Advantage Play, Comps, Family News, Health, It's Personal, Medical, Memories, Travel, Video Poker | 9 Comments

Keeping our Balance during a Crisis

Posted on March 22, 2020 by queen of comps

Everything is relative these days.  I battle allergies every spring – and that hasn’t changed with our move from Las Vegas to GA.  That same yellow pollen covers our car and the table on our porch.  I go from sneezing … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Coronavirus, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Gaming Writing, Good Reads, Health, Interesting Reads, Video Poker, VP Software | 10 Comments

A New Kind of Life with Corona

Posted on March 13, 2020 by queen of comps

Yes, Columbus, GA, may seem like calm backwater South compared to bustling cities like Las Vegas, but there is still fear and uncertainty as to when the virus will come to attack here.  “Will come” – not when it might … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, It's Personal | 7 Comments

The Power of Love and Friendship

Posted on December 13, 2019 by queen of comps

We are totally enveloped in the warmth of love as the flood of well wishes pour in for our upcoming retirement and move to GA. They have come here in the Comments, on Facebook, in my Inbox, and when you … Continue reading →

Posted in Comments, Family News, Frugal Fridays, Gaming Writing, Health, Memories, Non-Vegas Casinos, Q+A, Travel, Video Poker | 23 Comments

A Story – Under a Harvest Moon (Part 2)

Posted on October 27, 2019 by queen of comps

Last week we left our elderly couple outside the El Cortez pondering their next move.  They actually were surprising themselves by feeling perky and even a little adventurous.  So instead of calling Uber and heading home for a usual early … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackjack, Casino Policy, Couponing, Food Review, Four Queens, Health, Luck, Memories, Transportation | 10 Comments

Food for Thought

Posted on July 20, 2019 by queen of comps

I am going to hijack the saying “Man can not live by bread alone” and revise it for the subject of this blog: “You can not gamble in a casino 24 hours a day; you have to stop and eat … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Caesars, Comps, Food Review, Health, It's Personal, Meal Promo, Palms, Senior Promotion, South Point Casino, Stations | 14 Comments

Free Fresh Air

Posted on April 9, 2017 by queen of comps

Yes, there is more in Nevada than casinos – some would say many healthier places to spend your time. And during the next two weekends these places are FREE to enjoy. In celebration of National Park Week, the National Park … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Non-gambling Activities | 3 Comments

More October Promotion Notes + Misc. Info

Posted on October 9, 2015 by queen of comps

Ellis Island is continuing their Coin Exchange but with a 10% bonus on free play, down from the former 20%. Other details are the same as I reported in previous blogs and have been discussed in the “Comments” the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Atlantic City, Casino Promotions, Couponing, Health, Video Poker | 4 Comments

BREAKING MY OWN RULES

Posted on September 26, 2015 by queen of comps

Some days just aren’t ordinary or routine – and on those days it is sometimes hard to be “perfect.” I had one of those days recently. First, Brad’s and my schedule included going to five casinos, doing some major play … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Health, It's Personal, Video Poker | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Health | 1 Comment