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What is CET?

Caesars Entertainment

by Marc on May 22, 2012

in Caesars

I see CET in comments and message boards pretty often and I’m guessing that it’s supposed to be short for Caesars Entertainment, but I can’t figure out if that’s the case or not. This is the story as I understand it. Caesars Entertainment used to be called Harrah’s Entertainment. Harrah’s Entertainment was a publicly traded [...]

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Last week I wondered if the sale of Harrah’s St. Louis by Caesars Entertainment was a maneuver to gain more cash to purchase the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. This weekend, while catching up on news, I saw that a few other smaller market casinos may also be on the market. “…what he probably had in mind was unloading [...]

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Seven Stars Insider – May Edition

by Marc May 3, 2012
Total Rewards Cards

Here’s the latest edition of Seven Stars Insider. This is an easy read and an excellent resource for Caesars Total Rewards players. It’s long, but chock full of information. Head over to Seven Stars Insider to sign up for the newsletter. Las Vegas Show Ticket Update In response to his inquiry about why free show tickets no longer were being [...]

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Why Rockhouse Closing is a Good Thing

by Denver Gambler April 12, 2012
Rockhouse Bar

I’m not a checklist kind of guy. I don’t have any goals to go to all 50 states, see every country, etc. So as such, even as my Las Vegas obsession grew, I never really considered whether I had been in every Las Vegas Strip casino. So three years into my obsession and after visiting [...]

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The Players Card Trap

by Denver Gambler April 10, 2012
Total Rewards Gold Card

Since I live in the Chicago, when I want to gamble I have to seek out specific casinos. There is no gambling corridor or area, there’s just individual casinos placed randomly across the landscape. So when that gambling itch arises, the first question is always which casino will I go to. And this is where [...]

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Seven Stars Insider – April Edition

by Marc April 4, 2012
Total Rewards Cards

Here’s the latest edition of Seven Stars Insider. This is an easy read and an excellent resource for Caesars Total Rewards players. It’s long, but chock full of information. Head over to Seven Stars Insider to sign up for the newsletter. Happy New Year! I know this is April, but for Total Rewards it’s a brand new year of benefits. [...]

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Rethinking Pedestrian Flow on the Vegas Strip

by Denver Gambler April 3, 2012
Carnival Court Las Vegas

One thing that keeps coming up in regards to Caesars’ Linq project is how the pedestrian flow will work.  It’s a valid concern seeing that they are essentially building a retail and restaurant corridor that is perpendicular to the strip.  How do you convince visitors to deviate from the strip?  One clear angle they have [...]

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Week In Review

by Marc April 1, 2012
Playboy Tower Palms

It was a really fun week in Vegas. It started off with a day and night in downtown Vegas. I haven’t done that before since I’m either around for one of the other, but I got the best of both worlds and had a blast. I met up with a few cool people and got [...]

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InOut Pool at Revel

by Marc March 14, 2012
Revel Atlantic City InOut Pool

The InOut pool at Revel may be the coolest part of the new Atlantic City casino. In fact, the InOut pool may be the coolest thing in all of Atlantic City. Yeah, you can swim inside and outside and that’s sweet for Atlantic City where pools are either inside (The Pool at Harrah’s) or outside [...]

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Trip to Vegas Part 4

by Denver Gambler February 22, 2012
Sigma Derby

This is part four (and the final part, phew) of a multi-part trip report from Las Vegas. Here are parts one, two, and three if you missed them. Otherwise, here we go. Monday morning we woke up late and by the time we got everything together it was lunch time. One friend had the idea [...]

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