Hawaii has been in the news a lot lately for a very stupid proposal made by one of our state lawmakers, which seeks to levy heavy taxes on residents traveling to gambling destinations. But I'm here to tell you that, as a non-gambler, I think Hawaii Senate Bill 935 is idiotic. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Senate Bill 935 is Idiotic
Las Vegas
Nevada Gaming Officials Track Down Unknown Winner
Now here's something you don't hear every day - Nevada gaming officials track down an unknown winner to give them their prize money. Apparently, the gamer in question had a faulty machine that didn't notify him of his win. … [Read more...] about Nevada Gaming Officials Track Down Unknown Winner
MGM Rewards is Finally Here
MGM Resort International's new loyalty program, MGM Rewards, is finally here. And, unfortunately, the program did make earning status a lot more difficult going forward, as was rumored earlier last month. … [Read more...] about MGM Rewards is Finally Here
Review: Bouchon Bakery Las Vegas
While we were in Vegas, I wanted to check out Bouchon Bakery Las Vegas. So, on our second to last day in Sinc City, we hopped over to the Venitian for what we hoped would be a quick breakfast. Boy, what an adventure that ended up being. … [Read more...] about Review: Bouchon Bakery Las Vegas
Review: Vanderpump Cocktail Garden
As if the nearly 20-course dinner we had at e by Jose Andres wasn't enough, we headed straight out after dinner to Vanderpump Cocktail Garden at Caesars Palace for more bites and libations. … [Read more...] about Review: Vanderpump Cocktail Garden
MGM Rebrands and Devalues Their Loyalty Program
Last week MGM Resorts International announced that they'd be changing up their M Life loyalty program. The program's new name and perks are heralded as a positive change. Yet, we know that's not true as MGM rebrands and devalues their loyalty program all at once. … [Read more...] about MGM Rebrands and Devalues Their Loyalty Program
Review: e by Jose Andres
My primary dining goal for our recent Las Vegas trip was to finally try e by Jose Andres. It was a reservation I was barely able to get in 2020, and the cancelation that stung the most. So it was sweet redemption when we finally made it there. … [Read more...] about Review: e by Jose Andres
Review: Eataly Las Vegas
In 2013, we visited our first Eataly in Rome. We loved dining and shopping at that location. So, since we were right next to one while staying at the Aria Resort, we decided to check out Eataly Las Vegas. … [Read more...] about Review: Eataly Las Vegas
Review: Sakana All-You-Can-Eat Sushi
On our third night in Vegas, our entire family had dinner at Sakana All-You-Can-Eat Sushi. Not only is the sushi all you can eat, but it's also a really inexpensive spot that's popular with both locals and visitors alike. … [Read more...] about Review: Sakana All-You-Can-Eat Sushi
Review: Famous Foods Street Eats at Resort World LV
After our sugar-fueled morning at Ethel M's, we needed actual sustenance. So, we decided to head back to the Strip to check out one of the newest dining options in Vegas - Famous Foods Street Eats at Resort World LV. Though, my primary goal for our visit was just to check out Kuru Kuru Pa by the Aoki Brothers. 😉 … [Read more...] about Review: Famous Foods Street Eats at Resort World LV