I love the excitement of a casino, even if I’m not a big gambler. There’s something about the bright exterior lights, the persistent ringing of the slots, and the raucous cheers of the players. Then again, there’s also...
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Video Poker Etiquette
I received a great question via email regarding proper protocol when getting drinks at a video poker bar. Casinos can be tricky to navigate, as each game has its own rules and idiosyncrasies. It’s good to hear...
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Episode #50: Low Roller For A Day
We did it! Episode 50! I can’t thank you all enough for tuning in and supporting the show. In this episode, we celebrate 50 episodes of unabashed low roller-dom. And, I look back at what I’ve learned so far...
Las Vegas Podcasts for Your Listening Gaiety
I’m in the process of creating a “resources” page, but in the meantime, I think it would be useful to list all the Vegas podcasts currently creating content. There are quite a few people out there sharing their passion...
Absinthe: A F#$%king Review
“We ask that, during this next act, nobody in the front row stand up unless you want to get kicked in the fucking face!” I’m not going to remove blasphemous words because, well, I’m talking about Absinthe. If that quote...
100 Thousand Thanks
Thank you. Yes, you. I started the podcast and this site as a way to channel my excitement about our favorite city. My wife was understandably tired of me boring her with the subject, of which she’s ambivalent. Today...
Off the Beaten Path
In this episode of the podcast, I talk with Chris from the Faces and Aces LV podcast. We discuss activities in Vegas that aren’t related to gambling. I know, I know, I’m a crazy person. But, sometimes, we...
Flour and Barley Review
Flour and Barley’s location alone makes it a decent place to stop for a quick bite to eat. It sits in the Linq promenade right at center Strip. My group and I stopped in one afternoon simply because we were looking for...
What up? It’s the Trooper!
As fan of Vegas, I can’t get enough gratuitous video of the Strip and downtown. That’s why I was thankful I found TheTrooper97 vlog on YouTube. While I originally came for shots of the resorts, I stayed...
Think You’re Seeing All the myVegas Rewards? Probably Not.
myVegas is no different than any other consumer product or service, you pay for what you get. Purchasing chips has never been a requirement for the “freemium” game. I’ve had quite a bit of success redeeming valuable...
