Archive for August, 2007

The New York Times puts the tit back in titillation

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

It’s the newspaper of record, so you know it’s gotta be important:
In recent years the Mirage, Wynn Las Vegas, Caesars Palace and Mandalay Bay have introduced what they call European sunbathing. It takes place in sequestered pools, often requires an additional admission, and men always pay more than women (as much as $50 a day, [...]

The high art of losing slowly: Station Casinos says it shouldn’t suck to be a sucker

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

LVRJ:
Station Casinos starts a marketing campaign this weekend for a new video-poker format that industry executives say will change the way video poker play is bought.
Marketed as “Guaranteed Play,” the format allows players a certain number of hands no matter how badly play goes.
A player buys 75 hands for $20 or 200 hands for $40, [...]