gambling

Happy Birthday to ME!

February 8, 2012

Back in October(ish) I got an email from Boyd Gaming inviting me to a Slot Tournament at The Orleans Casino in Las Vegas.  the invite included not only the tournament but a room for 3 nights, my friend and I jumped on it and here we are. Unfortunately they sold out of extra entries so [...]

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I’m Baaaaaaaack

August 8, 2011

I have been away in Las Vegas for 12 days. Working.  I won’t lie, I did some gambling, some partying and some fun having, but mostly I was there working. A friend let me use his house while I was there, which saved me a ton of money.  But there was no internet access ACK! [...]

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Leggo My Tivo!

September 20, 2010

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of TiVo. All opinions are 100% mine. I won’t lie, I MISS MY TIVO! I see no advantage over having ATT Uverse at all.  We get less channels and we all have to share the DVR. Image via CrunchBase Blergh. Poor Megan can’t even watch [...]

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Porn Slots

April 6, 2010

I love playing the slots in Vegas. Specifically I enjoy the penny slots. I remember the early 90′s when pennies could only be found downtown (before the Fremont street experience) and they actually used the arm to pull down, not to mention the filthy coins. The onset of paper payouts came along with the onset [...]

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BINGO

January 3, 2010

When mom would come visit, she and I would take a bus out to the San Manuel Indian Bingo.  We would catch the bus around 3 here in Glendale, the ride would take about an hour out to Highland, play bingo for a few hours and then be home around midnight. All it was, was [...]

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Diary of a Week

December 13, 2009

After the fun with friends last weekend, I headed down to Mishawaka to spend a week with the Zynda family. On the ride down, Erika and I hit up the new casino in Battle Creek called Fire Keepers.  What a beautiful place.  All brand new machines, nice comfy chairs, I didn’t want to leave.  But [...]

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Thanksgiving Weekend

November 30, 2009

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Home for the Holidays

November 16, 2009

Image via Wikipedia In about 48 hours I will be touching down the landing gear at DTW. I am going home.  I have lived outside of Michigan for more than half of my life now, but every time I go back it feels like going home. I won’t lie, it is a different feeling now, [...]

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