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Low Rollers Tackle the NFL Season

We’re back for season two! We even have some fresh blood this year. Us low rollers and NFL betting amateurs are simply having fun and practicing our sports betting. Last season, I was the only bettor who lost...

The Struggles of Downtown “Grand”

Downtown Grand’s troubles are well documented. Since the reopening, the former Lady Luck property has been tweaking its operations on what seems like a daily basis. Player’s club stations have been moved and removed and...

NFL Betting Basics

Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from an interview for the previously famous Vegas Fanboy Podcast. When it comes to stretching your gambling dollar, sports betting is a worthwhile option. But if you’ve never done...

Is Spirit Airlines Worth It?

Oh Spirit Airlines. Spirit corporate refers to the company as a budget airline. Customers would rather call it “stingy”. With Spirit you pretty much pay for everything. ‘Complimentary’ isn’t in their vocabulary. The...

Your Favorites – Blonde4Ever

Name: Blonde4ever Favorite hotel: My favorite hotel would be Palazzo, if I could afford it. But I can’t,  so in the interest of stretching a dollar until it squeaks I have become a “downtown fan.”  You...

Las Vegas Club Update

In case you’ve been out of the Vegas loop, the Las Vegas Club Hotel and Casino was sold for $40 million to Derek and Greg Stevens. Thanks to Vegas Inc. for the details and @fivehundy for originally breaking the story...

Your Favorites – Rab

Name: Rab Madden Favorite hotel: Luxor, as they gave me free upgrade to a suite. Favorite casino: MGM Favorite restaurant: The steak house in Circus Circus. It was my first meal in Vegas 10 years ago Go to game:...

Episode #37 – Vegas Value

In this episode I discuss the value implications of some Vegas activities and how to maximize value: Flying A travel credit card can do wonders if you travel frequently Travel during down times like November –...