Sunday News | Big Casino Developments For Boyd And Stevens Highlight The Week

News weeks like this in Las Vegas are what give me goosebumps. The future of Las Vegas has always been interesting to me. I love Las Vegas today as much as I did when I started visiting the city just after turning 21. Las Vegas isn’t the same as it used to be and that’s […]
Las Vegas | Derek Stevens Claims More Frontage on Fremont

The resurgence of downtown thanks in no small part to the vision that Derek Stevens has for his properties and how they affect those around him.
Las Vegas | Review Deluxe King Hotel Room At The D

One of the best reasons to stay at a hotel in downtown Las Vegas is the price. The standard (Deluxe King) room on a recent mid-week visit to The D Las Vegas costs $19.
Sunday News | Happenings From Downtown Las Vegas To Summerlin

Whew! It feels as though it’s been a crazy few weeks in Las Vegas. Thankfully the openings and announcements slowed down a little this week. In fact, there weren’t any major happenings this week. Personally, I’m thankful for the slowdown since my mother made an extended pit stop in Las Vegas this week while touring […]
Caesars Total Rewards | Everything You Need To Know – Part 2 | TIER STATUS

Total Rewards is a casino loyalty program and its function is to persuade customers to be loyal to (spend more money on) Caesars Entertainment Corporation. You get value from your Total Rewards account but always keep in mind that the niceties offered are to entice you to happily—lose money! Tier Status When you earn the […]
How To Solve The Video Poker Puzzle – Part 2

Will Things Break Even In Video Poker? I was reading a column by Mike Caro in a poker magazine several years ago where he argued that in live poker, things will not break even over the course of a year or even a lifetime.
Las Vegas | The New T-Mobile Arena

A Closer Look At The Newest Entertainment Venue On The Vegas Strip: The T-Mobile Arena Last week MGM Resorts and AEG opened the newest entertainment venue in Las Vegas, T-Mobile Arena. The new arena is located behind New York-New York and at the end of The Park which is open to the public on the […]
Las Vegas | Paris Las Vegas Classic Room Review

Paris Hotel Las Vegas There is a lot to say about the entire property of Paris Las Vegas but I’d rather focus on the hotel room than the hodgepodge theme and not so great gaming. Paris is considered one of the top mid-tier Caesars Entertainment hotels in Las Vegas behind Caesars Palace and The Cromwell […]
Lake Charles | Comparison Of The Golden Nugget And Pinnacle’s L’Auberge – Part 3

This is Part 3 in a 4-part series comparing two casino resorts in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Part 2 detailed the Food & Beverage offerings and Part 1 covered the Rooms. The 4th and final part will talk about Gaming. In this part of the series, I cover Resort Amenities and Entertainment. Comparison Of The Resort […]
Las Vegas | Boyd Gaming’s B-Connected Players Club

Boyd Gaming’s B-Connected players club is an interesting form of a national players club. You can earn and use points in 14 casinos from Las Vegas to Indiana. It’s largess is contained mostly to the casino and restaurants owned by Boyd Gaming.