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Here’s what we found for the week of March 8, 2009...Here are great Las Vegas coupons, discounts, savings and offers we have for you this week... Hard Rock: Go Digital March 10-13. Receive 1 entry for every 100 base points earned. Drawings nightly at 7pm. 9 winners each night (2 receive Sony digital reader book; 2 receive $250 free play; 5 receive $100 free play.) Complete details are available at the Rockstar Club booth. El Cortez: Will be serving up FREE fresh slices of Marie Callender’s chocolate mint pie for St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday, March 17. The promotion allows Club Cortez members to enjoy free pie while they play slots and table games. Membership is free. The complimentary pie slices will be served from noon to 6 p.m. Ellis Island Casino & Brewery: 6x points on select machines all day on St. Patrick’s Day, Tuesday, March 17 plus a traditional Irish meal will be served the Restaurant from 11am to 10 pm including Corned Beef & Cabbage, red bliss potatoes, choice of soup or salad, special “Lucky Charm” dessert and a FREE Green EIB Beer, all for just $10.99 per person. Gambling and Taxes Podcast with Jean Scott - Tax time is here! American Casino Guide author Steve Bourie interviews Jean Scott, author of Tax Help for Gamblers, about the tax implications for gamblers. They discuss what ID is needed to claim winnings; which forms you receive from the casinos, how to keep a gambling diary; how to declare wins and losses on your tax forms; state tax liabilities; and more. To listen, go here - http://americancasinoguide.com/podcasts.shtml#0308 Eldorado Casino/Joker’s Wild Casino: (Both in Henderson) St. Patrick's Day Dinner on Tuesday, March 17--- Corned Beef & Cabbage, New potatoes, glazed carrots and endless Soup & Salad Bar for $6.99 per person or $5.99 when paying with club points. Jerry’s Nugget: From Midnight to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, Jerry’s Nugget will offer two gaming specials. With four leaf clovers in mind, any player at the blackjack tables that scores a blackjack comprised of an ace and face card or ace and 10-value card, with all cards being the suit of clubs, will receive a two to one (2 to 1) payoff for that hand only. There is no limit to the amount of two to one payoffs a player may receive during the 24-hour promotional period.
Also during that time, video poker players have a chance to receive a “clubs jackpot” on all quarter and dollar machines. Winners receive a bonus payout on: Palace Station: St. Patrick's Day party in Jacks Lounge on Tuesday, March 17. “Third Town” will perform from 6 pm to midnight and there will be drink and shot specials. Mandalay Bay: Celebrate the luck of the Irish on Tuesday, March 17 at Mandalay Bay with 100.5 JACK-FM. Rock the night away with the ultimate U2 tribute band Rattle and Hum, Irish favorite Wild Celts and rock band The Limit. The festival atmosphere will feature food & drink specials at “J-POP Lounge” and “eyecandy sound lounge and bar” including $4 16-oz. Guinness beers, $5 Irish-ritas (green margaritas featuring Don Julio Blanco) and Irish finger food including corned beef sliders and potato skins. Prizes also will be given out throughout the evening. Bighorn and Longhorn Casinos: “Crazy Days” promotion at both casinos during the month of March. Players just insert their player’s card into any machine once daily and receive a random number of points worth up to $500. No play is required.
That's it for this week. Ongoing March 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/ March Gambling Podcast - How To Get The Most For Your Money When Visiting A Casino . 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 March podcast Steve interviews The Frugal Gambler author, Jean Scott, on "How To Get The Most For Your Money When Visiting A Casino." They discuss ways to save money when planning the trip; how to take advantage of players clubs and promotions; using coupons; and choosing the best games for maximum comps. 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.
Rampart Casino: FREE St. Patrick’s Day Hat and Shirt Mondays (March 9, 16, and 23). Earn 150 points in the same day and receive one FREE St. Patrick’s Day hat or shirt. Earn 300 points and receive one FREE St. Patrick’s Day hat and shirt. Limit one St. Patrick’s Day hat/shirt per customer per day. PT’s Pubs and Sierra Gold Taverns: Players will have an opportunity to win a 32-inch LCD TV everyday starting March 1, continuing through March 31. Every 10 points earned by a Golden Reward member will grant them one entry to win an LCD TV. In addition, the LCD TV includes free installation and delivery. Entries will be accumulated every 24-hours beginning at 10 p.m. each night. The daily winner will be posted at 10 p.m. at each of the 32 participating PT’s tavern locations and three Sierra Gold locations throughout the Las Vegas Valley. One LCD TV will be given away per day, with a grand total of 31 in March. Texas Station: Mystery Cash or Gift. Wednesdays, March 11, 18 & 25. Noon-8 p.m. in the Promo Area. Invited guests will be able to reach into the mystery box where they could win up to $5,000 in cash, or a mystery gift. All other guests may earn 100 points the day of to participate. Sahara: Sahara Hotel & Casino is offering special deals for Nevada locals and military personnel to kick off the reopening of Speed – The Ride, for the 2009 spring/summer season. Throughout the month of March, Nevada locals can enjoy Speed – The Ride, for 50% off. In addition, throughout March, military personnel can enjoy the ride at 20% off. Also, anyone who can finish the NASCAR Café’s brand new “The Bomb” Burrito will receive two FREE passes to Speed – The Ride, indefinitely. Weighing in at 6 pounds and being two-feet in length, “The Bomb” is smothered with guacamole, sour cream and cheese. A single coaster ride is $10 ($5 for locals; $8 for military throughout March; valid Monday through Thursday on single passes; one per person per day). Hours of operation are 12 noon to 10 p.m. seven days a week. There is minimum height requirement of 54 inches. Atlantic City Blog - The American Casino Guide web site has a new Atlantic City blog with information about promotions and events at all Atlantic City casinos. To visit the blog, go to: http://atlanticcity.americancasinoguide.com/ El Cortez: For the month of March, Club Cortez players winning a jackpot of $200+ on a slot machine, a $200+ jackpot on a video poker five-cent or lower denomination machine, a $300+ jackpot on a video poker ten-cent or high denomination machine, or a $200+ jackpot on live keno will receive a prize ticket redeemable for a FREE wallet containing $10-$1,000 in free play. All jackpot winners receive an entry into the weekly Saturday night 40” LCD HDTV giveaway and $2,000 cash prize drawing. 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. Jerry’s Nugget: Every day from now through Saturday, March 21, More Club players will have a chance to win a “Next Day Stimulus Cash Reward.” Players that earn 2,000 More Club points in one day by playing slots, video poker or video keno are eligible to win by swiping their player’s card in the kiosk the next day after earning the required points. Players can then win anywhere from $2 to $80 and are eligible to do so following each day they earn the required points. Next Day Stimulus Cash does not subtract points from a player’s account and it must be redeemed the following day or becomes invalid. Eastside Cannery: March special: 50% off points at any restaurant on Wednesdays when paying with your C.A.N. Club points. Riviera: Show a players card from a major Strip casino and receive a FREE breakfast or lunch buffet when you sign up for the Riviera Player's Club. (Ongoing until further notice.) California/Fremont/Main Street Station: $2 Heineken’s at all casino bars. (Ongoing until further notice.) Flamingo: 20% off breakfast or retail items at Margaritaville for all Total Rewards members from 7 am to 11 am daily. (Ongoing until further notice.) Golden Nugget: $100,000 Luck of the Irish Blackjack Tournament March 13-15. $500 entry fee. Call 1-800-777-5687 for reservations and details. Excalibur: There are currently two buffet deals that are offered at Excalibur: First special is guests can pay $25 per day for all-you-can-eat, as many times as you want at the buffet. The second special is 2-for-1 buffet special between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Both ongoing until further notice.) 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 South Point: Expert player, Bob Dancer gives video poker lessons every Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. through 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 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. El Cortez: Any individual who pays for two hotel room nights or more at the El Cortez during March receives a coupon for a FREE two-night stay in April 2009. Upon check-in guests also receive a coupon for a FREE bottle of Mondavi wine with the purchase of dinner for two at The Flame Steakhouse. 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: To see a list of ongoing Las Vegas casino promotions, click here
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