Though roulette is considered a fools game in the world of advantage play, its centuries- long allure is undeniable. Whether it’s a cavalier James Bond tossing planks like candy, a European trust-fund baby dispassionately tossing daddy’s money away at the Wynn, just your average Vegas-$1,000-till-it’s-gone Joe, or Bobby Vegas T-shirts that say “Friends Don’t Let […]
Hockey Knights in Vegas is BACK!
It’s HOCKEY SEASON! Hockey Knights in Vegas host Eddie Rivkin is joined by new co-hosts Lindsey Brown of Lotus Broadcasting and Chris Chapman of Fox Sports Las Vegas to bring you all things Vegas Golden Knights as the Stanley Cup Champions begin their defense of the Cup! Episode 54 is a season preview. Roster spots, […]
Book the Super Bowl NOW
First is the Super Bowl, one of the greatest sports, cultural, and marketing spectacles ever. Then there’s experiencing the Super Bowl in Vegas: sports betting to the moon, celebrities, whales, celebrity whales, best of the best getting down, awesome parties everywhere, prices through the roof. Then there’s experiencing the Super Bowl, actually happening in Vegas, […]
Changes as They Happen
[Editor’s Note: This Updates page is one of many new features that will be part of the new LasVegasAdvisor.com. Rather than waiting until the end of the month to see what’s new and different in the City of Perpetual Change, members can stay abreast of it in real time. With this post, we’re previewing the […]
A Whale of a Story
We gamblers and advantage players. We’re complicated. We’re smart, obsessive, and we make great stories. The greatest of all was Kerry Packer. I know it’s ironic: A coupon scuffler let’s-get-it-for-free guy like me is fascinated by the biggest whale of all time. Sure, it’s goofy, but the question remains, what can we learn from them? […]
The Art of Complaining
Our lesson today is on maximizing a less-than-ideal situation. It could be a car rental, hotel reservation, food service, or other part of your Vegas trip. COVID exacerbated employee shortages and though my example was before then, it’s still relevant. I check in at Paris on the Strip and hike to my room. Entering, it […]
Immersive Disney Is a Trip
I was back in Vegas last month and did the Disney Immersive exhibit at the Lighthouse ArtSpace at The Shops at Crystals. It might surprise you to learn that my second favorite place to visit is Las Vegas. My wife and I are big Disney fans and she has no interest in Vegas, so my […]
Learning To Win, Learning To Lose
Your goal today is what happens in Vegas doesn’t all have to stay in Vegas. Take some home with you. Bobby Vegas rule number three: It’s not hard to win, it’s hard to walk away a winner. My good friend Mr. H calls on a Friday afternoon from Vegas. We’ve been buds for 20 years. […]
The Ultimate Secret to a Good Time in Vegas
I’ve been to Vegas something like 60 times and in this post I reveal, right now, for free, no strings attached, the single-most important rule to absolutely assure you have a good time in Vegas. Ready? Drink … a lot … of water. Really? That’s it? Yes! You’re in the desert, kids. The humidity is […]
The VGK This Year’s Hockey Heroes
The Vegas Golden Knights are Stanley Cup champions, fulfilling owner Billy Foley’s prediction of “the cup in six.” Episode 53 of Hockey Knights in Vegas provides you with the complete analysis and breakdown of the VGK’s historic run to hockey immortality!