1989: The Mirage, Steve Wynn and I… the beginning of a 25-year love affair with the gaming industry
By Jeffrey Compton November 1989 – Thanksgiving week. I was in Los Angeles dealing with family issues. My brother Bill had developed schizophrenia and walked out of his treatment center to who knows where. I was trying to figure out…
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy thanksgiving to my GTC family. Be safe everyone and enjoy your day. Midnight Replies: Posted by: Dr Crapology on November 27, 2014, 2:46 pm Midnight, right back at you. Hope your family has a great holiday season. Rose and…
Favorite places to play
So I wanted to get an idea from people about their favorite cities to travel to to gamble and why! Is there something specific about the city you like? Restaurants? Shopping? Entertainment? Activities? Obviously Vegas is one of mine for…
Las Vegas: Ice Skating with a view of the strip
Cosmopolitan adds ice with rink’s return Ice on the Strip usually means an on-the-rocks cocktail. But not at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas — which, starting Friday, once again transforms its Boulevard Pool into an overlooking-the-Strip ice rink. Unlike real…
Albuquerque Trip Report
If I were to guess I would say probably not all trips get posted for a variety of reasons. My recent trip to Albuquerque did not contain any Monster Rolls but is was a learning experience about having your head…
Self Critique
A couple of weeks ago the old Doc was having a problem with the dice going all over the place. They look good in the air but would land and go crazy bouncing all over the place. Using my 24"…
February is getting here
Sue and I made our plans for our months stay in vegas again this year. We really enjoyed the stay last year. I think I have become a better craps player the past year, part of that is my roll…
Belated Vegas Trip Report
Sorry for a late trip report, but here goes. First trip to Vegas where I was playing with $10 PL and full odds on 3 #s and $5 with 10x odds on 3 numbers at select spots. I had done…
Aruba craps?
Thinking about going on a trip to Aruba. Can anyone recommend one that is favorable for us? Please reply offline by email or PM. Thanks, ColorUp Replies: Posted by: MIDNIGHT on November 12, 2014, 3:21 pm Sent you an email…