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I t’s holiday time, and of course thoughts turn to gift-giving...perhaps for that special someone, or a friend or even a gift for yourself! So here’s a list of what we want for the holidays! Great Gaming Gifts! ere’s something here for a wide range of tastes, pocketbooks and experiences. So, Happy Holiday Shopping!
A Cruise on the Norwegian Star!
t the top of our list is a Cruise to the Mexican Riviera on the fabulous Norwegian Star!
e eight-day round-trip cruise departs from Los Angeles and visits Acapulco, Zihuatanejo/Ixtapa, PuertoVallarta,andCaboSanLucas. e$400million Norwegian Star has 10 fantastic restaurants, 13 bars and lounges, a world-class spa and indoor lap pool, a pool deck with water slides, and a
gorgeous array of staterooms and
suites — over two-thirds feature a
private balcony or ocean view.
And we particularly love the
Norwegian Star’s Star Club Casino
that o ers the latest slots, Blackjack,
Mini Baccarat, Roulette, Craps, Pai
Gow, and other table games. And
NCL has its own player’s club that
o ers rewards based on play, including on-board amenities, account credits, and other fabulous gifts.
e Star is built for Freestyle Cruising—a Norwegian Cruise Lines innovation that translates to a casually elegant voyage with none of the tradition cruise restrictions like assigned tables, dinner seatings and formal dress. is is a fun, exciting cruise perfect for a couple, singles, and families. And what a fabulous gift a Mexican Riviera cruise on the
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Norwegian Star would be! Sailings are from September through April. For more
information call 1-877-752- 9625 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. est. And check out the web site at www.NCLcasino.com.
Fun Casino Games for Your Computer!
t didn’t take us long to nd the hot PhantomEFX games at Best Buy, Frys and Amazon.com (and other retail locations). Well-known to dedicated gamers for their fantastic graphics
and sound, these fun games allow casino players to practice slot play, or just enjoy the thrill of playing slots, video poker and even Texas Hold’em at home on your PC or Mac any time!
Phantom EFX games include eight exciting titles with vivid and dynamic graphics and even include some slots you’ll easily recognize from casino oors. One of the newest games, the hot Nickels & More is part of the Reel Deal Slots library, and o ers 3- and 5-reel bonus slots including Cash King Checkers and Bunco Night. You’ll have hours and hours of fun with this game!
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