Category Archives: Non-Vegas Casinos

Frugal “This and That” Information

Posted on June 6, 2014 by queen of comps

I haven’t checked it out personally, but I am hearing from some players that they are earning a lot of MGM comps playing Mlife’s game on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MlifeRewards. You will have to check it out for yourself to see … Continue reading →

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San Diego Meet-and-Greet

Posted on May 18, 2014 by queen of comps

I have been getting many requests for a Frugalite get-together.  It is hard to find a good time and place for these; everyone is so busy these days  it seems.  We do encourage people to stop and chat with us … Continue reading →

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Back Home Again

Posted on June 20, 2013 by queen of comps

We always enjoy going to the Horseshoe in Hammond, IN, but are always tired when we get home.  We play more hours a day when we are out of town than when we are home in Vegas.  And although playing VP … Continue reading →

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Tripping out of Town

Posted on June 16, 2013 by queen of comps

We will be flying to Hammond Horseshoe tomorrow (June 17) for the first of our four Harrah’s 7 Star ”retreats” we have earned this year. We always enjoy this casino since it has the games we like and one of … Continue reading →

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Comments on our Indiana Trip Report

Posted on March 28, 2013 by queen of comps

Thanks to all who sent their congratulations on Brad’s jackpot.  It takes a sweet spirit to rejoice in someone else’s good fortune even though it was during circumstances that you might never be in yourself.  And to answer one specific question:  … Continue reading →

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An Indiana Trip Report

Posted on March 22, 2013 by queen of comps

This week we were reminded once again why we left Indiana to move to Las Vegas.  On Monday when we left town the temperature in Las Vegas had been close to 90 for several days.  During the 3 days we … Continue reading →

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Southern Indiana Horseshoe Trip Report – Part 1

Posted on October 17, 2012 by queen of comps

Fall was always our favorite time of year when we lived in Indiana, so we really enjoyed going back to see the rolling hills ablaze with autumn colors.  Such a contrast to the Las Vegas landscape. We had not been back … Continue reading →

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Heading Back for an Indiana Visit

Posted on October 9, 2012 by queen of comps

We will be at the Southern Indiana Horseshoe this coming weekend (October 11-15), playing in a VIP slot tournament with “Team Hammond.”  I guess it’s a battle between the two Indiana Horseshoes!   We haven’t been at this Indiana riverboat casino … Continue reading →

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Back Home

Posted on September 20, 2012 by queen of comps

Just got home from Hammond, Indiana, where we had a fun – and profitable this time – Harrah’s 7 Star trip to the Hammond Horseshoe.  As usual, we ran into players we knew.  We rarely go to any casino these days without running into friends from the … Continue reading →

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Hammond Horseshoe Trip Report

Posted on January 24, 2012 by queen of comps

We recently took a trip to the Chicago area, flying with friends who, like us, needed to “use up” a Harrah’s (now known as Caesar’s but I will never get used to using that name) 7* freebie trip before it … Continue reading →

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