New Posts For Thread: going to las vegas for a week!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-weeki've booked a week in las vegas in july. i'm 21 so its the first year i've been able to go and would like to know what i'm letting myself in for. i'm guessing quite a few on here have been?I went about 4 years ago with my wife. I don't gamble on cards, slots or roulette so I put aside $100 for just one bet. After all it was Las Vegas. I know nothing about roulette so I had $40 on a colour and $20 3 times on my kids birth dates. Just thhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529597849#529597849I went about 4 years ago with my wife. I don't gamble on cards, slots or roulette so I put aside $100 for just one bet. After all it was Las Vegas. I know nothing about roulette so I had $40 on a colour and $20 3 times on my kids birth dates. Just thWed, 06 Mar 2013 17:00:39 -0600sorry when its not as warmhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529595965#529595965sorry when its not as warmWed, 06 Mar 2013 16:00:49 -0600some great ideas for things to do thanks everyone. just wish i'd booked for october or when its warmerhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529595873#529595873some great ideas for things to do thanks everyone. just wish i'd booked for october or when its warmerWed, 06 Mar 2013 15:58:38 -0600punkha1 ^ fantastic place, but have to say it wouldn't be everybody's idea of a holiday.I knew a chap who went on his 50th birthday for the first time, his wife wasn't too keen because she would have preferred a hot beach somewhere. But she said shehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529592787#529592787punkha1 ^ fantastic place, but have to say it wouldn't be everybody's idea of a holiday.I knew a chap who went on his 50th birthday for the first time, his wife wasn't too keen because she would have preferred a hot beach somewhere. But she said sheWed, 06 Mar 2013 14:32:54 -0600I know plenty of non gamblers that have gone & all have had a brilliant time.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529592567#529592567I know plenty of non gamblers that have gone & all have had a brilliant time.Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:25:23 -0600u dont need to gambleThe window shopping Caesars palace will keep her occupiedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529592553#529592553u dont need to gambleThe window shopping Caesars palace will keep her occupiedWed, 06 Mar 2013 14:24:54 -0600Would Vegas be a good spot for a couple to go to? Missus wanted to treat me to a trip for my 40th and i suggested Vegas but she was a bit dubious.She reckons its just a place people go to gamble and she ruin the holiday if she didnt enjoy ithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529591607#529591607Would Vegas be a good spot for a couple to go to? Missus wanted to treat me to a trip for my 40th and i suggested Vegas but she was a bit dubious.She reckons its just a place people go to gamble and she ruin the holiday if she didnt enjoy itWed, 06 Mar 2013 13:54:59 -0600I was staying there Slippy, I wasn't expecting much but was travelling alone so got an unlimited pass to entertain myself for the day. I kept going on the cart one thinking to myself 'so wtf happens if the power fails here'https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529557821#529557821I was staying there Slippy, I wasn't expecting much but was travelling alone so got an unlimited pass to entertain myself for the day. I kept going on the cart one thinking to myself 'so wtf happens if the power fails here'Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:35:45 -0600a lot of good tips on here, the hotel your staying is at the South end of the strip, worth going up to the middle of the strip to the Wynn and Encore - that is where a lot of footballers go, AND Prince Harry !!!!! Seen Wayne Rooney there last year.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529552101#529552101a lot of good tips on here, the hotel your staying is at the South end of the strip, worth going up to the middle of the strip to the Wynn and Encore - that is where a lot of footballers go, AND Prince Harry !!!!! Seen Wayne Rooney there last year.Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:43:29 -0600I did all of those rides Don, some people who bought tickets got to the top and thought fk this I'm not doing any of them. I had about 10 pints beforehand, that may have had something to do with my cavalier attitude.It's worth going down town to Freehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/29791853/going-to-las-vegas-for-a-week?post_id=529551469#529551469I did all of those rides Don, some people who bought tickets got to the top and thought fk this I'm not doing any of them. I had about 10 pints beforehand, that may have had something to do with my cavalier attitude.It's worth going down town to FreeTue, 05 Mar 2013 04:48:51 -0600