Where are the best vantage points from which to snap a great photo of the Strip?

Can you explain the abbreviations that are used in the Las Vegas Advisor and on LasVegasAdvisor.com to describe the various video poker machines? Some are obvious (example, 9/6 JoB), but some are very confusing (examples, FPDW and NSUD). Please help!

It says in the coupon book that all coupons can only be redeemed if they are still attached in the book. Are there any exceptions to this rule? It would seem rather awkward to hand the waiter this book, especially at a nice restaurant. The cynic in me suspects this is done to discourage some people from ever redeeming their coupons.

Having been in Las Vegas recently, and seeing the many large areas of casinos now devoted to poker, my question is: How do the casinos make money on these games?

What's the deal with the mob museum in Las Vegas? Something about Oscar Goodman wanting to glorify gangsters and underworld figures?

What drinks are considered off-limits while playing at the casino? Can I order a frozen drink? What about mix drinks? Do I have to stick just to beer, water, coffee, and soft drinks? Does it depend on what game I'm playing or at what level? Do casinos have a list of drinks that they'll serve you? If so, where is the list available?

Whatever happened to the Mint 400 off-road race that Hunter Thomspon made famous in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas? Is it still run?

Are there any drive-in movie theaters left in Las Vegas?

I have been to Las Vegas 10 times now and I have never played golf. I am a 6 handicap and love it but I never go with people that enjoy golf as much as I do. What courses do you recommend playing when I come out in May and how hard is it for a single to book a tee time? Most resort towns only book foursomes?

Part Two of the Gambling Adventures of Tony Cornero