Flashback to My First World Series of Poker
A Twitter thread started by Donnie Peters got me thinking about my first World Series of Poker experience. I replied with a tweet in the…
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Day Trip to Primm, Nevada
I checked out Primm and Jean recently. Jean seems to be headed in a good direction, while Primm has seen better days. The roller coaster…
Day Trip to Jean, Nevada
I drive south of Las Vegas to Primm and Jean, Nevada one or two times a year. I enjoy the highway drive and both destinations…
Expected Hourly Loss Rates While Playing Bad Casino Games
Video poker games can have different payouts from one machine to another, even within the same casino. For example, Double Bonus Poker may pay 8,…
Plaza Las Vegas Remodeling 112 North Tower Hotel Rooms
Plaza Las Vegas is remodeling 112 hotel rooms on four floors of its North Tower. The rooms are scheduled to go on the market on…
Trip Report: Plaza Mini Suite
My wife is a teacher in the Clark County School District. We took a staycation during her spring break. We decided to spend a night…
Where to Find 100 Percent Video Poker in Las Vegas
Update: A new version of this article was published in February 2022. Here are the best Las Vegas video poker games. Las Vegas has the…
Casino Spotlight: Suncoast
Suncoast is in Summerlin on the far west side of Las Vegas. It is owned by Boyd Gaming. It uses the BConnected players card. Suncoast…
Low Limit Value Gambling on Las Vegas Strip and Downtown
A recent article in Global Gaming Business Magazine created a buzz this week. It covered the loss of value properties in Las Vegas in terms…
Golden Entertainment’s True Rewards Overview
Golden Entertainment, owner of Stratosphere, Arizona Charlie’s, PT’s Taverns and other properties, announced a new players club that will combine all its gaming operations. True…