Category Archives: Slot Clubs

Another Players Club Changes – Wynn/Encore

Posted on October 1, 2011 by queen of comps

Here is the official press release: LAS VEGAS— (Sept. 22, 2011) – In an ongoing effort to reward the resort’s loyal guests, Wynn Las Vegas and Encore have launched enhancements to the Red Card loyalty program. Red Card provides members … Continue reading →

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More About the New Stations Players Club

Posted on September 25, 2011 by queen of comps

Wow, change brings about a lot of questions and discussions, some of it very heated! I can’t answer all your questions but I will try to explain a little more to follow up the discussion on this subject in my … Continue reading →

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The Locals Love War

Posted on September 18, 2011 by queen of comps

I love it when casinos get in a war – it is good for us players!  And the new players club unveiled by the Station casinos last week is a major shot across the bow of the Vegas-based ship called … Continue reading →

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Questions from your Comments

Posted on September 8, 2011 by queen of comps

In your column “A Gambling Constant – Change” you mention the obvious perils of piling up slot card points.   What do you feel is a fairly standard rule-of-thumb for a minimum number of points to keep active in a casino? … Continue reading →

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A Gambling Constant – Change

Posted on September 5, 2011 by queen of comps

September seems to be bringing more changes in Vegas than just in the weather – and just like the weather, it isn’t  always good, at least for video poker players: There is scuttlebutt, but no confirmed details yet, that  Station casinos is bringing … Continue reading →

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More on Mlife Players Club

Posted on August 31, 2011 by queen of comps

The information I gave in the previous blog entry for MGM’s new players club  is for POINTPlay, which you redeem for FREEPLAY.  This is the number that you find on the card reader when you insert your players card. There … Continue reading →

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Figuring Out MLife

Posted on August 27, 2011 by queen of comps

MLife is the new players club for all the MGM properties.  It has some good features, but one I just hate is trying to figure out the number of points  you are earning/have earned or the amount of coin-in for … Continue reading →

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Be a Calculating Player

Posted on June 2, 2011 by queen of comps

A question on a gambling forum: “South Point advertises 1000 pts = $3 freeplay/cash back. How do you know what rate that is?” This is a question that troubles many new students of smart gambling – as well as, it … Continue reading →

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Q+A

Posted on October 14, 2010 by queen of comps

Q:  Jean, just curious…how many people are as faithfully being as frugal as you are in their approach to gambling? You are doing it the best way, but do you know of anybody else who is? Q+A was last modified: … Continue reading →

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South Point Casino

Posted on October 7, 2010 by queen of comps

In my last entry, I said that the South Point casino had changed its mailer system for locals.  I want to emphasize that I did not say that no one should play there anymore because of this.  I merely wanted … Continue reading →

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