Category Archives: Slot Clubs

CRUISE NEWS

Posted on July 24, 2014 by queen of comps

STATION CASINOS Station Casinos has announced a deal with Princess Cruises.   All Chairman-level Boarding Pass card holders — the highest status level of the program — are eligible to receive complimentary cabins on select Princess Cruises. Other Boarding Pass card … Continue reading →

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Tier Talk

Posted on July 21, 2014 by queen of comps

In the last couple of blogs I have talked about the tier-match promotion the Palms ran in June, including the chart in which they listed the tier structure of most of the local and Strip casinos.  Many of you found … Continue reading →

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JULY VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on July 1, 2014 by queen of comps

Look for lots of special offers and activities around the 4th of July. PALMS “Play for Prizes” has three earning periods this months. The first is a mini one July 1-3, with free play as the prize. The next two … Continue reading →

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Palms Tier-Matching Promo

Posted on June 20, 2014 by queen of comps

Check details at the slot club. Palms Tier-Matching Promo was last modified: June 20th, 2014 by queen of comps

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MAY VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on April 30, 2014 by queen of comps

Watch for special Derby promotions all over town this first weekend in May, celebrating the annual Run for the Roses.  And there will be more promotions around Cinco de Mayo on the 5th, Mother’s Day on the 11th, and Memorial … Continue reading →

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Problems with Promotions

Posted on April 23, 2014 by queen of comps

Las Vegas locals are getting really confused – and not just a little frustrated – with changes on the local casino front.  Slot clubs keep changing their programs.  Casino policies are resulting in the exclusion of more and more categories of customers.  Restrictive promotion rules … Continue reading →

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Update on Station Casinos Changes

Posted on April 13, 2014 by queen of comps

In my last blog entry I talked about the major revision Stations has made to its players club program.  You should read that first to fully understand this discussion.  They have changed the point calculation from $1 coin-in = 3 … Continue reading →

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Stations Change the Boarding Pass Program

Posted on April 8, 2014 by queen of comps

Again!!!! In 2008, the Stations players club underwent a major overhaul, changing point redemption from comps-only to a free play option.  Then in 2011, another major overhaul took place.  I discussed this at https://www.lasvegasadvisor.com/frugal-vegas/?p=1585#more-1585 .   This one included a major … Continue reading →

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DECEMBER VEGAS PROMOTIONS

Posted on November 30, 2013 by queen of comps

Can’t be December already – seems like 2013 just arrived.  Time flies faster and faster the older you get! House Seats  2-for-1 offer expires tonight at midnight.  A good frugal option if you like to see a lot of shows.   http://www.houseseats.com/ … Continue reading →

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Can You Still Do It? – Part 3

Posted on November 13, 2013 by queen of comps

Okay, some specifics as I promised in Part 2. CHOICE OF GAME When Brad and I started playing VP, we mostly played Full Pay Deuces Wild (FPDW) because it had the highest EV of any game we knew about at … Continue reading →

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