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    I recall (maybe incorrectly), but I had the sense...

    I didn't find anything from a quick search of her blog history. If I had to guess, maybe she had a bad employee interaction, such as refusing to compensate her on a hold error (due to the sticky...
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    Right. A few years back, she went there and then...

    I may have missed the discussion. But she still plays Cherokee, although now I think she's semi-recreational because she's not set up to AP effectively from her base at the assisted living.[/QUOTE]
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    Probably American Casino Guide has the best state...

    Probably American Casino Guide has the best state maps for locations and thumbnail summaries.

    Mickey's a few hours up the road from me. The two Cherokee casinos are maybe an hour apart. The...
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    If you're carrying significant bankroll, that'd...

    No. Its for my own security. I don't want my posting on the internet to be the cause of getting mugged, hijacked, robbed, whatever you want to call it. So I don't let anyone know my whereabouts. I...
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    Looks like a relaxing drive. Heading west through...

    Looks like a relaxing drive. Heading west through the mountains. I'll have to check out 90 on the atlas. I don't think I've ever been on 90. The northernmost cross-country I've done was 70, I think....
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    I've never been to Jackpot. Now I'm intrigued....

    I've never been to Jackpot. Now I'm intrigued. I'll have to get out the old road atlas.
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    The most impressive thing about Argentino...

    If true it will be very easy for you to prove since all the pics are right here in this thread. It's easy enough to download the pics and put them in a post. If you can show that pics were taken...
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    Thanks for all of the photos and information,...

    Thanks for all of the photos and information, mickey. I'll be zigzagging across the country the next month, so I will start my own mini-roadtrip thread as a tribute to your adventures. I think I'll...
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    Mickey! You found my favorite place! Just...

    Mickey! You found my favorite place!

    Just kidding. While I have a fondness for The Golden Pony, it reminds me of the casino equivalent of the vampire bar in "From Dusk to Dawn." You don't wanna be...
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    Congrats, mickey. I could use one of those.

    Well, actually, Rob, they had a little promotion going on so I fired. I got outhouse lucky. I was stuck just $340 when I hit it. Damn crooked Indian casinos.[/QUOTE]

    Congrats, mickey. I could...
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    It's good to see that Batgirl has a job dealing...

    It's good to see that Batgirl has a job dealing in Metropolis. I hear Metropolis pays much better than Gotham City. But she really should keep a lower profile.
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    Looks a lot like Buffalo Bill's out at Primm....

    Looks a lot like Buffalo Bill's out at Primm. Same kind of decor and ceiling/floor space. Travel safely, mickey.
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    The first NBA all-star game with a three-point...

    Larry Bird. The "Hick from French Lick".
    My all-time favorite basketball player.[/QUOTE]


    The first NBA all-star game with a three-point shootout competition, he walked into the locker room...
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    I drove through French Lick maybe 30 years ago....

    It's the "Boat in a moat"[/QUOTE]

    I drove through French Lick maybe 30 years ago. Hey, isn't there a county or two in Indiana that don't adhere to Daylight Savings Time or something? I seem to...
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    Why do you think what mickey does is sad, and...

    What does paying directly for the wife’s facial have to do with the price of fish? How did you get me trying to corner the market on what’s appropriate, sane, and what should be considered...
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    My point was that's all subjective. Me poking fun...

    Don’t feel bad for the people with means that play this way. This is only sad when a degenerate plays this way down to their last quarter destroying their lives and family.

    People with means,...
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    Yeah, maybe there should be a separate permanent...

    Yeah, maybe there should be a separate permanent anti-AP thread. There isn't much sense to have a road trip thread and get savaged for it. There wasn't much point to my doing a LuxBus review and have...
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    If you want to visit a place that's a little more...

    I don't think any of them can be described as scummy. They are all pretty much very nice, modern facilities, that are on a par with anything Nevada has to offer. I would say the most dated casino...
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    What was the famous poker thing that happened in...

    Yes, I've been to Deadwood many times. I played poker there in the early 1990's.[/QUOTE]

    What was the famous poker thing that happened in Deadwood? Somebody famous got caught cheating or...
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    RS, I have lived in Tennessee for almost 20 years...

    RS, I have lived in Tennessee for almost 20 years and have made it to Cherokee, which is about two hours away, maybe four times. I joke that if there were a helicopter shuttle, I'd go all the time....
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    Cherokee is sold out most weekends, and the...

    My understanding from online reading is that Cherokee is similar - the TR properties in North Carolina - but I have never been or tried myself.
    Then again I've read similar things about AC in the...
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    I liked your columns, Rob. I probably read...

    I liked your columns, Rob. I probably read roughly a third of them, being as I was in LV about a hundred days out of the year. I didn't find it out of place in GT, as there were also keno columns and...
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    Rob, have you considered writing for greeting...

    Rob, could you please do your research before posting. I hate having to correct my PR man in public. Albuquerque is over 5000 feet in elevation whereas Phoenix is just 1000 feet elevation. A big...
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    Wow. I didn't know that. Thanks, regnis.

    Wow. I didn't know that. Thanks, regnis.
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    Rob, I don't think these latest posts are worthy...

    Rob, I don't think these latest posts are worthy of the dude who wrote an unpaid column for GT for eight years. These posts are repetitive (oh wait, so were the GT columns, scratch that). These posts...
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