I know futures tend to be bad bets with a high house edge, but I like betting them, especially now, right before the NFL playoffs are completely set. If I want to put a few bucks down, am I making an absolute sucker play, or are there opportunities at this point in the game?

What is the construction on Las Vegas Boulevard in front of the Harmon shell?

Merry Christmas!

Why do themed slot machines like Star Trek, Top Gun, Dark Knight, seem to have a short life on the casino floor? It seems that these machines last a year or so then disappear. I really enjoyed Star Trek but can’t find the game.

A recent QOD got me wondering how many other casinos are struggling versus how many are thriving? Does the difference have more to do with their income or more to do with their expenses?

Some years ago I attended the show "Nudes on Ice" or something like that name. My friends say I am wrong. Was there a show by that name and if so where was the show and how long did it run?

The Las Vegas Advisor always writes about "independent books" when they show up, most recently the sports book at Aliante. What makes an independent book desirable and aside from Aliante, are there others in Las Vegas?

Megabucks just hit at the M Resort for over 17 million. When and where was the last Megabucks winner and what's the cash-out one-time payment on the 17 million?

I noticed that in a QoD regarding the Super Bowl you referred to it as "The Big Game," although your readers can refer to it as the Super Bowl. Are there copyright restrictions that prohibit you from using the official name: If so, who is and isn't allowed to use it?

A good friend has recommended a couples trip out to Pahrump to visit a winery out there. A winery in Nevada? He mentioned the winery has a super nice restaurant that caters to LV high rollers. Can you tell us more?