Big Business News For My Home Away From Home…
…(and the home to most of my money), as Harrah’s is the subject of a $15 billion buyout bid from two private-equity firms. That’s not necessarily good news for us gamblers, as the firm might break up the company (giving us Harrah’s regulars less choices of places to stay). Ah, well, c’est la vie…I can lose money at one place as well as another, I suppose…

tell me you just play blackjack and avoid the other scams…
Actually, I haven’t played blackjack for several years now…craps has been my table game (if played properly, the house edge is only .4-.8%, as compared to blackjack’s 4%). Unfortunately, I also have a taste for the video poker machines, deadly money-sucking evil things that they are (they’re also a ton of fun)…
As long as you don’t go in a $5000 car and come back in a $50,000 bus…