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| January 25, 2009 Vegas Values Report |
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Here’s what we found for the week of January 25, 2009...Here are great Las Vegas coupons, discounts, savings and offers we have for you this week...
El Cortez: “Stay Cool---Drive Smart” giveaway. The downtown property is nearing the completion of nearly $7 million in renovations on the El Cortez Cabana Suites, formerly known as its Ogden House, to create a boutique hotel that offers guests the spirit of 1950s South Beach with modern and stylish rooms. To commemorate its completion in March, the El Cortez is giving away a brand new, custom-made 2008 Smart Car decked out in a fresh turquoise color similar to its building’s exterior. The Smart Car touts a one-of-a-kind hood emblem made out of Swarovski crystals and its rims are accented with the same crystals. Club Cortez players are eligible to earn tickets to win the car beginning Feb. 1 through March 25. The winning ticket will be drawn at 3 p.m. on March 28 in the property’s main lobby. Additional tickets will be drawn for the following prizes:
Second place: $1,000 cash Paris Las Vegas: A special Valentine’s Day package will be offered February 13-15 that includes two tickets for the Eiffel Tower Experience, two glasses of Georges Duboeuf Saint-Amour wine, a 5x7 souvenir photo and two tickets to the “Wine 101—Uncork Your Passion” tasting on Saturday, February 14. The package price is $60 (half of the retail value) for two people. All Eiffel Tower Experience tickets are available at the Paris Las Vegas box office. Jerry’s Nugget: Beginning Monday January 26 and available throughout the week until kick off, play $20 on Jerry’s Nugget’s “Big Game” Parlay Card and receive a FREE first-in-a-series Jerry’s Nugget Football T-Shirt. These unique t-shirts are limited to two per customer, while supplies last. On Friday, Jan. 30, Jerry’s Nugget will host a live radio remote on KSHP 1400 AM featuring renowned former head college football coach Harvey Hyde. This takes place from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Sports Book and guests are encouraged to listen in or attend and hear a complete in-depth analysis of the upcoming Big Game. Sam’s Town: All day Happy Hour at T.G.I. Friday’s. 1/2 price appetizers, $1.50 sliders, $2.50 draft beer all day, every day. (Ongoing until further notice.) Tropicana: Lobster special offers two succulent cold water lobster tails served with drawn butter, rice pilaf, and an array of freshly steamed vegetables. Priced at $19.95, the special is available daily at the Legends Steakhouse. Railroad Pass: February 1 – Big Game – Big Screen Giveaway. Drawing for a 42” Plasma TV after the game. Drawing for two team jerseys and hats at halftime. Game will be shown on a giant screen. Receive an entry ticket for every Budweiser purchased. Orleans: Las Vegas Coast Casinos Horse Player World Series February 19-21. Handicapping Tournament ($1,000 entry fee). More than $700,000 in cash prizes (based on 750 entrants.) For more information call 702-365-7111. New York New York/Treasure Island (TI): This February The Spa at New York-New York will offer a fragrant Sweetheart Massage, beginning at $65 and featuring the intoxicating scents of strawberries and champagne, while WET – The Spa at TI will delight guests with an invigorating Chocolate Mint Body Scrub priced at $70. South Point: Expert player, Bob Dancer gives video poker lessons every Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. thru March. All classes are held in the Showroom, at the northeast corner of the casino. Except where noted, there will be a beginner's class from 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. and an intermediate class from 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Classes are FREE and everyone at least 21 years old is welcome. For a complete schedule of games being taught visit: http://www.bobdancer.com/seminars.html
That's it for this week. Ongoing January PromotionsVegas Values Updates: The American Casino Guide web site has a discussion board where you can read about any updates to each week's Vegas Values report. You can also post any questions or comments you have about any casino promotions. Go to - http://forum.americancasinoguide.com/ February Gambling Podcast - Slot Machines - How They Work and How To Win. The American Casino Guide has a monthly podcast hosted by the book's author, Steve Bourie, who talks about topics of interest to travelers who like to visit casinos and during the course of each show he interviews a special guest from the world of casino travel or gambling. For the February podcast Steve interviews slot machine expert John Robison. They discuss how slot machines work and how to win on different types of machines such as: straight multipliers, bonus multipliers, buy-a-pay, progressives, and multicoin/multiline. To visit the podcast page, go to: www.americancasinoguide.com/podcasts.shtml On that page you can also access past interviews with noted gaming authorities, including: Jean Scott, Max Rubin, Bob Dancer, Stanford Wong, Arnold Snyder, John Grochowski, Henry Tamburin, John Robison, The Wizard of Odds, Bill Burton, Jeffrey Compton, Anthony Curtis and Linda Boyd. Venetian: Blue Man Group $42.50 (regularly $85) ticket price for Las Vegas residents thru March 16. Call the Venetian Box Office at 702-414-9000 for available performances and mention code PB1 LOCALS 241. Must present a valid Nevada I.D. Tropicana: After a 49-year run, the Les Folies Bergere topless revue at the Tropicana is closing March 28. Tickets for the Folies Bergere begin as low as $35 plus tax and surcharge and are available at the Tropicana Box Office or by calling 702-739-2411. Sam’s Town: “Egg-ceptional” Breakfast Special served daily from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at T.G.I. Friday’s. $3.99 for two eggs, bacon or sausage, potatoes and toast or English muffin. (Ongoing until further notice.) Bighorn/Longhorn Casinos: Cash drawings are being held every Monday and Thursday for $1,000 and $2,500 on Saturdays at both casinos in January. A final Grand Prize Drawing for $5000 will be held on January 31st. Visit the promotions booth for complete drawing details, how to earn tickets and drawing times. Suncoast: New/ongoing: Redeem your Club Coast points for freeplay downloaded directly to the machine using your P.I.N. See Club Coast booth for details. Orleans: January 25-29: Earn 1,000 points and receive a FREE Jacket. No points are deducted. Harrah’s Properties: Properties in Las Vegas have extended their "Play $100 On Us” promotion for new member sign-ups through January 31. This new member sign-up promotion is open to anyone over 21 who is not already a member of Total Rewards, including Las Vegas residents. Harrah's reimburses losses up to $100 incurred on the first day of your Total Rewards membership when you sign-up and play at your choice of Harrah's Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, Bally's, Paris Las Vegas, Rio, Flamingo Las Vegas or the Imperial Palace. All reimbursements are paid by a cash voucher mailed to your home approximately 60 days after your first day of play. Silverton Casino Lodge: Giving away 54 cars in 37 days now through January 31. Discovery Club card holders have two ways to win. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the promotion, one person using their Discovery Club card while playing a slot, video poker or video keno machine between 3 and 6 p.m. will be chosen at random to receive a car. Randomly selected winners must be present at the time of selection to win. In addition to random weekend winners, a second car will be given away every day of the week during the promotion based on level of play. Players using their Discovery Club card will earn points towards entries into a daily drawing at 8 p.m. All winners have until 11 p.m. on the day of the drawing to claim their car. Eight various Honda models are available to choose from. Visit the Discovery Club for complete details. Santa Fe Station: Earn designated points on Tuesday Janury 27 and receive a FREE gift. See details posted at the Boarding Pass Rewards Center. Sahara: $500 Daily Cash Drawings thru January 31. See the club booth for drawing details and how to earn entries. Rampart Casino: Neighborhood Partner Special of the Month: Fridays “Wal-Mart”. Earn 300 same day points on Fridays in January and receive a $10 gift card to Wal–Mart. Limit 2 per day. Mandalay Bay: Charlie Palmer’s Steak at the Four Seasons/Mandalay Bay has a new happy hour daily from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. every day and again from 10 p.m. to midnight featuring all wines by the glass, cocktails and beer for half price and Kobe Beef Sliders and fries for $9. Silverton Casino Lodge: Through January 31 Discovery Club members purchasing any dinner between 4 and 10 p.m. at Twin Creeks, Shady Grove Lounge, Mermaid Restaurant & Lounge, Mi Casa Grill Cantina, Sundance Grill or entry to Seasons Buffet receive a second dinner or entry of equal or lesser value FREE. There is no coupon required to participate - Discovery Club members simply need to present their Discovery Club card upon ordering. The offer does not include alcohol or gratuity and cannot be combined with any other promotion. Palms: Play, earn and win gifts every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to midnight in January. Gifts include Apple iPods, jackets, sweatshirts, gym bags and more. See Club Palms for complete details. Gold Coast: Offering a “Young at Heart Buffet Special” every Wednesday in January. Guests age 50+ who earn 200 points can receive a FREE breakfast, lunch or dinner buffet and keep their points. Buffet must be used on the same Wednesday that the points are earned. Las Vegas Hilton: Players receive a FREE Hooded Jacket when they hit a specific jackpot in slots or a specific hand in table games.Here's how to win playing table games:
• 3 sevens in 1 hand in Blackjack
Here's how to win playing slots: El Cortez: For the month of January, Club Cortez players winning a jackpot of $200 or more on any slot machine, five-cent or lower denomination video poker machine or live keno, or $300 or more on all other denomination video poker machines receive a prize ticket redeemable for a wallet containing $10 - $1,000 in free play, or one $10 gas or gift card. All jackpot winners receive an entry into the weekly Saturday night LCD HDTV giveaway and $2,000 cash prize drawing. Gas cards are available for Mobil/Exxon, Arco, Chevron or Shell and gift cards are redeemable at Wal-Mart, Walgreens, Sears or Smith’s Grocery. There is no limit to the number of tickets that a player can collect for this promotion. Please see Club Cortez for additional information and to redeem tickets. Flamingo: Flamingo headliner George Wallace is offering customers two VIP tickets to his show and two dinners at the Paradise Garden Buffet in the Flamingo for $99 through February 14, 2009. To see a list of ongoing Las Vegas casino promotions, click here
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