Vegas Trip Notes · EDGe Vegas

I’m back from Las Vegas and had a great trip. I stayed at Caesars Palace which was pretty nice but very big and a little mellow. Below are the notes I took during the trip. A lot of these were tweeted during the trip. Full review coming in the coming days.

Thurs

Car early
McD’s breakfast
Wine bar – Flight of CA reds. Awesome.
Plane overbooked – $300 + first class + food.
First class – most leg room individual tv/game/movie unit. Wine, sky/soda, grand marnier, sleep.
20 mins late.
CP huge
Diamond check in on one side. Upgrade to petite suite in palace tower. 15-20 min walk from check in.
Room nice and big. Location not bad.
3 of 5 pools open.
Mesa grill – awesome salad.
Explore CP -$20 vp – loss.
Room – game 6 bulls/celts. Great game
Palazzo – club grazi. $50 sign up.
Nice casino. Machines were broken.
Bar $20 VP. Loss.
Carne Vino – Awesome. PH for 2.
Downtown
Freemont exp – kiss.
Golden monkey @ golden nugget -$20
Mini pai gow – about 8 kettel/soda +$100
CP 3CP -$300
$5 JOB -$300
Sleep 3 something AM.
Awake 7am. Blech.

Fri

Up @ 7.
Room for a while.
Coffee & croissant
Various penny slots. +
Crepe madam. Pretty good.
Back to room. Relax.
No Zappos visit
To MGM.
Weigh in packed. told we couldn’t get in.
Played penny slots. -$20
8/5 VP +5
3CP + 400
Closed circuit @ MGM sold out. Told to go to NYNY. Told it’s sold out. Buy CC tix @ Mirage.
Back to room. Change. To Bellagio.
Dinner @ Prime. Kobe strip. AWESOME. Sit outside.
3cp +$400
To palms
A lot to drink.
3cp +$300
To Gold Coast
Now has TGIFridays. Couple apps. Pai gow -$100
Fun cab to CP
Sleeeeeeep!

Sat

Coffee and croissant
-$100 VP
-$700 various $5 slots
-$50 penny slots
Room. Relax. Shower.
Lunch @ Augustus cafe. Shake + grilled cheese. Not bad.
Diamond lounge. Nice. no buffet. Nice staff. Good drink. Watched kentucky derby.
To mirage for for CC fight tix
3cp +$200
Explore mirage.
Fight is far away from casino. There’s some kind of miss viet nom thing lots of hotties. Also some military ball.
Drink + 3 play VP +$24
Time for fight.
Nice set up. Banquet style round tables. GA. Sold out or closed to it. Many VIPs. Not me.
About 65/35 toward hatton.
manny destoys. Place goes nuts. Brits wimper out.
After most leave. We walk out with terry fator show ending.
Dinner @ Samba.
Still many ppl, not many gamblers. $5 BJ and 3cp. Open with seats.
To HRC
Packed
Rearranged floor since last trip. Go-go stage. More slots.
$5 3cp -$100
Lots of DB’s
Caesars. “Early crash”

Sun

Payards croisant/coffee/again/messy
gamble
5c Top dollar slot -20
Sports book
VP 9/6 BP -80
Hawks -5.5 +100 poor wager. Wanted 2 bet more.
Reds + cards parlay +$37. Cards rained out
Sports bar many drink 9/6 VP -20 25 c top dollar -20
Some 7’s slot +7. confused. left.
Forum shops nice
Cheesecake fact – sliders – eh
$5 9/6 job -300
$5 Top dollar +300
$1 WOF +150
Nap
Diamond lounge packed hot food
Craps -400
5 c top dollar -100
Augustus cafe grilled cheese & shake again
PH – rocking
Go go dancers
1c WOF wack -20
3 play VP @ Heart Bar -20
CP – rockin
$1 WOF +75
Crash

Mon

Late rise
Pack
See host – all charges gone
augustus – bacon chz omlt. Good
$1 WOF +75
$1 diamond slot even
Cashier got bitchy when I cashed tickets
Room to relax
Airport
Flight delayed 2 hours
Chilis
Can’t sleep