Do you know how hosts are compensated? Assuming they're salaried employees, do they get bonuses based on their players' losses? If you play at several casinos owned by the same company during the same trip, are all of your hosts compensated during the trip, or only the host at the casino you're staying at? In other words, if your host at casino A brings you in and you do your playing casino B, a sister property, does your host at casino A get credit for that play?

How many wedding chapels are there in the Vegas area? Is one better than another? How many weddings occur in Vegas annually?

Reader Poll: What are your best and worst personal stories from Las Vegas in 2006?

What do you guys do for New Year's Eve? Do you go down to the Strip? Are there private parties? Do you hide from the festivities and go to bed at 9:30? I'm curious about how people who've lived in Las Vegas for a long time and know it so well celebrate the new year.

Sometimes the smoke in casinos becomes too much. Can you provide a list of casinos that provide a non-smoking area.

My husband and I will be in Vegas on Christmas Eve. We are staying at Caesars and were wondering if there was anywhere on the Strip to go to Mass?

My husband is a corrections officer with a permit to carry a concealed handgun in our state (Minnesota). Can he carry in Las Vegas? What are the policies on honoring out-of-state handgun permits in the casinos and in the city in general?

I was wondering if the topic of fitness has come up before? Specifically, hotels or other places in Las Vegas that offer classes (such as spinning) to out-of-town guests. I know Green Valley Ranch does, but do you know if anywhere else does? I'm trying to find activities for my wife next trip out -- she likes to sit by the pool, but December doesn't work so well for that.

What's this I hear about Vegas passing a no-smoking law and what's it going to do to the casinos?

We're moving from the East Coast to Las Vegas. Any suggestions on how to adapt to life in Sin City?