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Daily Jumbo Jackpots returning to casinos

Daily Jumbo Jackpots have returned to all Station and Fiesta casinos. At noon every Friday and Saturday this month the jackpot will begin at $15,000 and must be hit before it reaches $25,000 -- or by midnight, whichever occurs first. At the time of the hit, anyone playing with a Boarding Pass Card or an Amigo Club card instantly receives $25 in free slot play.

Cannery players earning 500 same-day points ($500 coin-in -- no point redemption required) this Monday and Wednesday will receive a logo sweatshirt.

Every Wednesday through Oct. 3 (at 2 and 8 p.m.) South Point will be drawing the names of 10 winners who get to spin a cash wheel and win up to $25,000. Players receive one entry for every hour they are actively playing with card inserted and one entry for every bingo session purchased. Winners must be present at the drawings. The casino also is giving away champagne flutes Tuesday and Wednesday and Sept. 18-19. On Sept. 25-26 players can pick up a bottle of champagne and a flute.

The Silverton is randomly giving away $100 every 10 minutes on Fridays and Saturdays this month and during one daily bonus hour (list available at club booth) $1,000 is given away every 10 minutes. Just play at any machine with your Discovery Card and you are automatically entered.

It's "Legendary Logo Gear" month at Binion's. Players earning 250 points ($375 coin-in slots, $750 video poker) in one day can receive a logo T-shirt. Those earning 500 points (and do not pick up a T-shirt) can receive an acrylic logo tumbler. And if you earn 2,500 points in one day (and do not receive any of the other gifts) you can pick up a logo jacket.

The Suncoast is celebrating its seventh anniversary this month with a $70,000 giveaway. Drawings are at 2 and 8 p.m. every Friday and Saturday, and players receive one entry for every 150 points ($150 coin-out) on their card from Aug. 31 through Sept. 29.

Bonus Point Days: Cannery (American Can Club): 5x all day Thursdays and Sundays (some machines excluded); Casino Royale (Club Royale): 2x 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 8-11 p.m., 3x 7-9 a.m. and 4-7 p.m.; El Cortez (Jackie's Cortez Club): 3x 5 p.m.-midnight Sunday and Monday; Eldorado (Prime Rewards): 2x Tuesdays, 3x Thursdays, 3x 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays; Ellis Island (Passport Players Club): 2x Saturdays through Thursdays, 5x Fridays (some machines excluded); Fiesta Henderson (Amigo Club): 5x Fridays; Fiesta Rancho (Amigo Club): 5x Fridays; Golden Gate (1906 Player's Club): 2x Tuesdays through Thursdays; Hacienda (Club Matador): 2x Mondays, 4x Tuesdays; Hard Rock (Back Stage Pass): 2x every day (locals only); Jerry's Nugget (More Club): 3x Tuesdays and Thursdays; Jokers Wild (Prime Rewards): 2x Tuesdays, 3x Thursdays, 3x 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays; Las Vegas Hilton (Resorts Destination Casino Club): 2x Reward Dollars Fridays; Railroad Pass (Players Junction): 2x Mondays through Wednesdays; Rampart (Rampart Rewards): 2x Saturdays; Santa Fe Station (Boarding Pass): 5x points -- players choose Sunday, Monday or Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, and Saturday or Sunday; Sahara (Club Sahara): 2x comp dollars Thursdays and Sundays: Slots A Fun (One Club): 2x Wednesdays; South Point (The Club): 2x Wednesdays; Terrible's (Player's Club): 3x Thursdays and Sundays, double cashback Sundays through Wednesdays; Tuscany (Player's Club): 5x midnight-5 a.m. Monday through Fridays; 5x all day Sundays and Wednesdays; Wild Wild West (Wild Card): 2x video reels only; Wildfire (Wild Card): 2x video reels only.

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