I’ll say this right off the top, the mobile version of myVegas blackjack is a ton of fun. The interface is clean and the graphics are nice. The settings provide a lot of useful options like speeding up play and...
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The Sunk Cost Fallacy: But I Already Have So Much Invested!
Most avid casino goers are well aware of the gambler’s fallacy. Anytime someone mumbles in frustration that “(something) is due”, they’ve succumbed. I always laugh when I see the digital hand trackers above the roulette...
Las Vegas Cabana Review: MGM Grand
In episode #9, Tony and I detail our cabana experience at the MGM Grand pool complex. Some quick hits: Our host was fantastic. She was on top of things all day and always had our best interests in mind. Prices...
Leilani Farm and Elvis Escapades
Mahalo everyone! I picked up that word from my new friends at Leilani Farm Sanctuary. Be please be kind, check out their site, and consider throwing some loose change their way. Even a little bit goes a long way. At the...
For Cheap Eats: Downtown Grand Las Vegas Dollar Daze
It’s important to have some sustenance to sustain you between marathon gaming sessions or treks up and down Fremont. The somewhat newly minted Downtown Grand has an inexpensive snack and beverage option that may...
Episode #8 – Maxim Twitter Thanks
Episode #8 was produced with some help from Twitter friends. @ismebsb motivated me to look into the Maxim Casino, while @meltzvegas of the Edge Vegas blog helped determine the best low-roller game at the Mirage. If...
Why I’m Happy I lost
I got off my flight in a jumbled state. A friendly seatmate handed my compadres and I some free drink tickets and we took full advantage of his generosity. Our flight landed just before midnight. We grabbed what we...
Like Slots? You May Want to Check out the Tropicana Players Club
If you’re an avid slot player, you may want to venture to the south end of the Strip and sign up for the Tropicana Players Club. The Trop is currently running the “Even the Odds” promotion, in which...
Vegas Fanboy Podcast – Episode #7
Episode #7 is available for download. This episode I talk about how I am a fan of the Orbitz Rewards Program, give a review of Westin Las Vegas’ Max Casino, and discuss the difficulties of marketing to Millenials...
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Casino Reward Program Improvements – Part 1: More Levels, More Motivation
People are driven by incentives. A prime example is Playstudio’s myVegas game. It’s been a wild success and is a model that can and should be more closely replicated in real casinos. What you have with myVegas is a free...
