Category Archives: Video Poker

Technical Fixes and Blog Recommendations

Posted on September 6, 2019 by queen of comps

If you’ve been a subscriber to this blog, you probably noticed that for the last several weeks, you haven’t received an email notifying you when I posted a new one. Why not? Internet gremlins working overtime! But the techies at … Continue reading →

Posted in City News, Technical Note, Travel, Video Poker, Web Sites | 3 Comments

When To Walk

Posted on August 31, 2019 by queen of comps

In a recent Bob Dancer blog about staying secure with your money in a casino environment, the comments veered into a discussion about “locking up wins” and changing machines.  It gets a bit technical, but it reminded me of an … Continue reading →

Posted in Interesting Reads, Memories, Q+A, Slots, Video Poker | 3 Comments

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 →

Posted in Caesars, Casino Promotions, Comments, Couponing, Four Queens, Gambling Resources, Q+A, Quotes, Stations, Video Poker | 6 Comments

More June Promotions – and Beyond

Posted on June 8, 2019 by queen of comps

I hope you took my advice last week to make it a habit to check Scot’s Bonus Point List, not just on the first of the month but periodically all month long.  As I have often mentioned, casinos are sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Caesars, Casino Promotions, Couponing, Discounts, Food Review, Palms, South Point Casino, Stations, Video Poker | 8 Comments

JUNE NEWS AND PROMOTIONS

Posted on June 1, 2019 by queen of comps

The best promotion in June for many video poker players – both locals and visitors – will be going on at the South Point casino all month: “Half Price Gas & Goods.”  Earn and redeem $25 in slot club points … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Promotions, Couponing, Food Review, South Point Casino, Video Poker | 5 Comments

Back from Tahoe to Good Vegas Promos

Posted on April 17, 2019 by queen of comps

As always, we enjoyed our visit to Harrah’s Tahoe. Although bad hips and arthritic joints keep us from the long outdoor walks we used to enjoy there, we could still soak up the beautiful atmosphere thanks to our corner-suite windows … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Caesars, Casino Promotions, Harrahs Lake Tahoe, Non-Vegas Casinos, South Point Casino, Stations, Video Poker | 4 Comments

DING DONG – THE “UP TO” WITCH IS DEAD!

Posted on March 2, 2019 by queen of comps

In the middle of February, I was just getting ready to write here in my blog a rant about how I and most other players hated casino offers with that dreaded “up to” phrase.  Many casinos sometimes use mystery multipliers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Boyd Gaming, Casino Promotions, Meal Promo, Palms, Senior Promotion, South Point Casino, Stations, Vegas Discounts, Video Poker, Web Sites | 9 Comments

Resources + Gifting

Posted on November 25, 2018 by queen of comps

I find the more I check Vegas/gambling informational sources, the more interesting activities I find and/or the more money I will save.  Here are some on my checklist: Vegas4locals – one of the best places to find free and/or inexpensive … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Recommendation, Casino Hosts, Comps, Discounts, Gambling Resources, Interesting Reads, Taxes, Video Poker | 7 Comments

More “What to Do?”

Posted on November 15, 2018 by queen of comps

I have been getting questions right and left from players pleading with me to give them more information on how to cope with the increasing torrent of casino cutbacks. So, I was just preparing to write on this subject when … Continue reading →

Posted in Comments, Video Poker | 10 Comments

NOVEMBER PROMOTIONS

Posted on November 4, 2018 by queen of comps

It’s getting harder and harder for me to write this monthly update here and stay positive.  Just so many downgrades and negative changes! ☹   But I will continue to hunt for new good opportunities and give helpful hints on how … Continue reading →

Posted in Casino Promotions, Palms, Senior Promotion, Slot Clubs, South Point Casino, Stations, Video Poker | 10 Comments