Gilchrist Restaurant at Tropicana Atlantic City

Tropicana Atlantic City started giving me a Sunday through Thursday, comped room night a week again and a friend was moving and a couple of us wanted to have a little celebration for him, so I found myself at the new Gilchrist Restaurant in the Chelsea Tower at Tropicana Atlantic City the next morning. I’ve […]
Skip The Strip To Save During March Madness In Vegas

The first weekend of March Madness is one of the best times of the year to be in Las Vegas. The long weekend of fun begins on Thursday, March 15, with 16 basketball games. However, there are some viewing options that offer a great viewings experience for little to no cost.
New England Casinos March 2018 | Connecticut’s Third Casino, Wynn Mess, Gamblepalooza, MGM Springfield’s Dining

New England weather in March is like Craps – hot table, cold table, pass line, don’t pass – in New England you’re best bet can be a sucker’s bet. If you’re not happy with it, then wait a minute – it’ll change. Even the flowers aren’t sure whether to start budding or not. So many […]
Atlantic City March 2018 | Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Early

Atlantic City March 2018 | Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Early | Eat, drink and be frugal | Buds and bands | All the scoop for March 2018 in Atlantic City……..
Dice Control – Part 3 | The Basics of the Craft of Dice Control

This is the third of a three part series on the topic of DICE CONTROL. In Part 1 we examined the dice control controversy. Here in Part 3, we will look at the basic principles used by the dice control practitioner.
Consequences of Total Rewards 2018 Devaluations

While the upcoming changes, effective 02/01/18, to the Caesars Total Rewards program, is a massive slash in benefits, some of the changes certainly make sense from their perspective. I try to play devil’s advocate and understand the business purpose for these decisions. Some I get, while others baffle me when I try to view them through the bean counter’s eyes.
[WATCH YOUR POINTS!] Atlantic City | MGM Borgata Mlife – February 2018 Update

I have been writing about the Mlife program at the Borgata, since the transition from My Borgata Rewards in June. It was difficult to figure out the Mlife Earn Rates because the computer system is not tallying all the numbers correctly in everyone’s account and I could not confirm the earn rates that they gave me verbally, even though they were updating my account to these values.
MGM Resorts | Mlife Rewards MasterCard

I received a pre-approved offer for the Mlife Rewards MasterCard and pulled the trigger after ZorkFest. This is not an overly generous offer, but with no yearly fee and no foreign transaction fees this is an opportunity to build a relationship with Mlife and earn some perks before even stepping into a property.
Steve Wynn | The King Has Fallen, But The Kingdom Will Thrive

Steve Wynn took all the lessons learned with the Golden Nuggets, both in Las Vegas and Atlantic City, and turned them into the Mirage, the resort that became the model for themed resorts for years to come. That success has driven us through the wild success of Bellagio, Wynn and Encore, Wynn Macau and Cotai, and the wildly inventive ideas coming to this day with Wynn Paradise Park, Wynn West, and Wynn Boston Harbor.
New England Casinos February 2018 | Sports Betting Talk, MGM Progress, Oxford Opens Hotel and Pub

New England Casinos February 2018 | Sports Betting Talk, MGM Progress, Oxford Opens Hotel and Pub | All the casino scoop for February 2018 in New England……