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More Good Reads and Gaming Resources

Posted on May 5, 2016 by queen of comps

At the top of this blog page, you will see a link called “Casino Strategies.” This goes to an interesting blog, one on the 888casino website. Although you cannot gamble at this online casino in the United States unless you … Continue reading →

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Skill-based Slot Machines

Posted on November 16, 2015 by queen of comps

Lots of talk these days about skill-based slot machines and there were a few introduced at the gaming expo in September.  However, the word seems to be that it will be a year or so before they will appear on … Continue reading →

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Let’s Get Back on Track

Posted on March 21, 2014 by queen of comps

My last blog entry (https://www.lasvegasadvisor.com/frugal-vegas/?p=3436) generated a record number of comments. Now I really love it when a subject produces a good discussion with helpful information.  However, sometimes a thread goes off the track and quickly degenerates into personal arguments … Continue reading →

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Skillful Slots?

Posted on March 9, 2014 by queen of comps

I don’t write about slot machines much since I rarely play them, instead sticking to video poker.  However, I recently read an excellent article by John Grochowski on the Web site CasinoTimesCity, http://scoblete.casinocitytimes.com/.     “Slot Machines Where Skill Counts” gave some … Continue reading →

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When to Walk

Posted on February 17, 2014 by queen of comps

Here is an article I wrote for Strictly Slots in November, 1999.  But I drag it out again every few years since I am still getting the same question and this answer is still as good as it was 13 … Continue reading →

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A New Orleans Trip Report

Posted on January 17, 2014 by queen of comps

Our trip to New Orleans started in Columbus, GA, where we had just spent the Christmas holidays with the Frugal Princess family.  Now it was time, December 29th, for a road trip with my daughter, Angela, and her hubby, Steve … Continue reading →

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Return From Laughlin

Posted on December 16, 2010 by queen of comps

My second out-of-town trip report this week – an unusually busy travel month for us! This trip to Laughlin, however, not like the 4-day visit to Reno via jet, was a short overnight visit via the Frugal Plum, our trusty little PT Cruiser. Return From Laughlin was … Continue reading →

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Losing at VP – Part 13

Posted on November 15, 2010 by queen of comps

More from 2001 9.      Supplement your video poker bankroll with other gambling activities that give you a big edge. Losing at VP – Part 13 was last modified: November 15th, 2010 by queen of comps

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