Category Archives: Quotes

News and Views

Posted on January 21, 2022 by queen of comps

The mantra of the casino player is “the only constant is change.” I found this quote online and it sums up the theme of my writings for the last 23 years. In fact, if all casinos had the same policies … Continue reading →

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DIGGING INTO MY MAILBAG

Posted on June 22, 2019 by queen of comps

I field many questions about where to play now that casinos are cutting benefits and paytables right and left. I use this blog to help players cope with the new conditions, often citing my own experiences.  However, I don’t get … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Out My Inbox

Posted on July 22, 2017 by queen of comps

Time to clean out my Inbox, answering your questions, addressing your concerns, and passing on shared information. Jean, I received an e-mail promotion from Total Rewards (CZR) that your readers might find interesting. If you’re an Emerald at Boyd, Total … Continue reading →

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Food for Thought

Posted on February 25, 2013 by queen of comps

Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it — and a greater fool if you count upon it.  —Phyllis Bottome, British writer   Las Vegas is sort of like how God would do it if … Continue reading →

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Favorite Quotes

Posted on September 7, 2012 by queen of comps

I have just been going through some of my old “Use-Sometime” files and found a lot of quotes I have collected over the years.  One problem is that I have not always been careful in recording who authored these words, especially those … Continue reading →

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Did you Know?

Posted on April 1, 2011 by queen of comps

Did you know that Popeye has a casino connection?  Popeye made his first appearance in the comic strip in 1929, as one of the men hired by Castor Oyl (Olive Oyl’s older brother)  to crew a ship in a plot to rob a casino. Did … Continue reading →

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Quotes as a Test

Posted on October 31, 2009 by queen of comps

This is a test to see if I know how to use this new blog system.  Here are some quotes, brought to my attention by VP Pappy, the master collector of gambling/casino-related quotes.  It is always interesting how concepts in … Continue reading →

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