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Category Archives: Interesting Reads
Cleaning out the Files
A new year and time to go to the virtual file cabinet and check some that have been begging for my attention. These are files that contain good little tidbits about gambling and casinos that I’m always collecting as I … Continue reading
Posted in Blackjack, Family News, Good Reads, Health, Interesting Reads, It's Personal, Medical, Q+A, Slots, Web Sites
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Stop Being Sensible????
I have had trouble settling down to write this blog. And the truth of the matter is that I am slightly depressed. Everyone is slightly – or majorly – depressed these days, you might say. But the Corona virus is … Continue reading
Posted in Casino Policy, Gaming Writing, Interesting Reads, It's Personal
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Keeping our Balance during a Crisis
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
Mid-Month News and Views
As I discussed in my last blog, many casinos are ramping up the coupons and discounts for their eateries. You can snag discounts with your Stations Boarding Pass players card at two coffee shops: Lucky Penny at the Palms and … Continue reading
When To Walk
In a recent Bob Dancer blog about staying secure with your money in a casino environment, the comments veered into a discussion about “locking up wins” and changing machines. It gets a bit technical, but it reminded me of an … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting Reads, Memories, Q+A, Slots, Video Poker
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Invitation to a Birthday Celebration
An Invitation from Angela, the Frugal Princess On Saturday, December 29, 2018, believe it or not, my Mom – Jean Scott – is turning 80 – and that is an occasion to celebrate! As you can imagine, a gambler who has … Continue reading
Posted in Family News, Guest Writer, It's Personal, Public Appearances
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Resources + Gifting
I find the more I check Vegas/gambling informational sources, the more interesting activities I find and/or the more money I will save. Here are some on my checklist: Vegas4locals – one of the best places to find free and/or inexpensive … Continue reading
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
Posted in Blackjack, Caesars, Interesting Reads, Meal Promo, Non-Vegas Casinos, Video Poker
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A Vegas Trip Report from Angela, the Frugal Princess
It’s been a long time since I’ve written anything as the Frugal Princess! And I’m not sure I even qualify anymore, especially since my daughter is about the age when I became the “Frugal Princess,” and I have become a … Continue reading
Posted in Family News, Guest Writer, It's Personal, Video Poker
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Scouring for Casino Info
I’ve often written that if you need more info about a specific casino, you should check their website for details — about their promotions, players club, restaurants, amenities, etc. Most casinos do better than they did years ago, but it’s … Continue reading →