LV Jeopardy

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July 23rd, 2019 at 5:35:36 PM permalink

Attaboyd 1000

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July 23rd, 2019 at 5:38:30 PM permalink

Quote: rsactuary
Attaboyd 1000

For 1000 points the answer is...

Originally called the "Wheel Casino", Boyd Gaming uses this small Henderson property as a training ground for executives.

States	Attaboyd	Directions	-----	Implosions	Jeportmanteau
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	400	-----	-----	400	-----
600	600	-----	-----	600	-----
-----	-----	800	-----	-----	800
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5200
ThatDonGuy: 1200
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

mcallister3200

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July 23rd, 2019 at 5:57:15 PM permalink

What is Eldorado?

I think the original boyd property.

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:01:51 PM permalink

Quote: mcallister3200
What is Eldorado?

Correct. mcallister3200 is on the board with 1000 points!

[Please make a selection. Anyone.]

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

Ayecarumba

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:14:56 PM permalink

Implosions 600

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication - Leonardo da Vinci

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:18:13 PM permalink

Quote: Ayecarumba
Implosions 600

For 600 points the answer is...

In a clever bit of efficiency, this hotel casino was imploded during a midnight New Years Eve fireworks spectacular in 96/97.

States	Attaboyd	Directions	-----	Implosions	Jeportmanteau
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	400	-----	-----	400	-----
600	600	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	800	-----	-----	800
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5200
ThatDonGuy: 1200
mcallister3200: 1000
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

Ayecarumba

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:22:23 PM permalink

What is the Hacienda?

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication - Leonardo da Vinci

Ayecarumba

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:22:59 PM permalink

Attaboyd 600 Please

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication - Leonardo da Vinci

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:27:24 PM permalink

Quote: Ayecarumba
What is the Hacienda?

Correct. Ayecarumba wins 600 points!

Quote: Ayecarumba
Attaboyd 600 Please

For 600 points the answer is...

In 1984, after leveling a three million dollar fine against this casino for skimming, the Nevada Gaming Commission asked to Boyds to run the property's gaming operations.

States	Attaboyd	Directions	-----	Implosions	Jeportmanteau
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	400	-----	-----	400	-----
600	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	800	-----	-----	800
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5800
ThatDonGuy: 1200
mcallister3200: 1000
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

rsactuary

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:37:05 PM permalink

What is the Stardust?

rsactuary

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:37:35 PM permalink

Jeportmanteau for 800 if correct

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 6:43:37 PM permalink

Quote: rsactuary
What is the Stardust?

Correct. [When the true books were kept, the Boyds were stunned at how much money the Stardust actually generated.] rsactuary is on the board with 600 points!

Quote: rsactuary
Jeportmanteau for 800 if correct

Jeportmanteau [Combine the 1st & 2nd clues to create an artificial portmanteau. Example: A resort with a pyramid plus a big easy hotel/casino = What is Luxorleans?]

For 800 points the answer is...

A swanky Vegas nightclub cantaining a library room plus a rock band that had a short Vegas residency with Adam Lambert.

States	Attaboyd	Directions	-----	Implosions	-----
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	400	-----	-----	400	-----
600	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	800	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5800
ThatDonGuy: 1200
mcallister3200: 1000
miplet: 1000
rsactuary: 600
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:12:41 PM permalink

What is Marqueen?

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:13:11 PM permalink

Attaboyd for 400 if correct?

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:13:13 PM permalink

Attaboyd for 400 if correct?

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:17:29 PM permalink

Quote: rsactuary
What is Marqueen?

Yes. Very good. rsactuary wins 800 points!

Quote: rsactuary
Attaboyd for 400 if correct?

For 400 points the answer is...

Gamblers at Boyd properties use this players card.

States	-----	Directions	-----	Implosions	-----
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	-----	-----	-----	400	-----
600	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	800	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 1400
ThatDonGuy: 1200
mcallister3200: 1000
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

ThatDonGuy

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:18:58 PM permalink

What is B Connected?

States for 600 if correct

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:22:32 PM permalink

Quote: ThatDonGuy
What is B Connected?

Correct. ThatDonGuy wins 400 points!

Quote:
States for 600 if correct

Woot Woot!!

And a Daily Double!!

[In this format Daily Doubles are open to all players and are simply worth twice the max answer value.]

For 2000 points the answer is...

The California is a hotel casino in Nevada that caters to gamblers from this state.

States	-----	Directions	-----	Implosions	-----
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	-----	-----	-----	400	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	800	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5800
ThatDonGuy: 1600
rsactuary: 1400
mcallister3200: 1000
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:25:37 PM permalink

What is Hawaii

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:26:01 PM permalink

Directions 800 please

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:31:57 PM permalink

Quote: rsactuary
What is Hawaii

Correct!! [Hawaiians can't gamble and don't dream of a Hawaiian vacation.] rsactuary wins 2000 points!! [audience applause]

Quote: rsactuary
Directions 800 please

For 800 points the answer is...

Formally the "King 8", you'll find this slots-only casino right across the freeway from New York New York.

States	-----	-----	-----	Implosions	-----
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
400	-----	-----	-----	400	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
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Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 1600
mcallister3200: 1000
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:36:48 PM permalink

What is wild Wild West.

A guess, they recently removed table games.

ThatDonGuy

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:40:56 PM permalink

Quote: mcallister3200
What is wild Wild West.

A guess, they recently removed table games.

When did it remove its tables?

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:45:21 PM permalink

Quote: mcallister3200
What is wild Wild West.

A guess, they recently removed table games.

Correct. [Hmm... Haven't been since it was K8 but it's listed as no table games.] mcallister3200 wins 800 points!

Please make a selection. [Anyone]

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:46:38 PM permalink

Now I'm seeing a site showing 6 table games.

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

ThatDonGuy

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:47:02 PM permalink

States, 400

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:50:10 PM permalink

Quote: ThatDonGuy
When did it remove its tables?

Haven�t been there to verify. February 2019 issue of current blackjack news says no longer offers blackjack. Doesn�t show table games on current website.

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:51:13 PM permalink

Quote: ThatDonGuy
States, 400

For 400 points the answer is...

The Silverton casino gets its name from an old mining town and railroad found in this state.

States	-----	-----	-----	Implosions	-----
200	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	400	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
mcallister3200: 1800
ThatDonGuy: 1600
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:52:07 PM permalink

What is Colorado?

States, 200

Gialmere

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:57:16 PM permalink

Quote: ThatDonGuy
What is Colorado?

Correct. ThatDonGuy wins 400 points!

Quote:
States, 200

For 200 points the answer is...

The second most popular game in a Vegas poker room is named for the most populus city in this state.

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-----	-----	-----	-----	200	-----
-----	-----	-----	-----	400	-----
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-----	-----	-----	-----	-----	-----

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2000
mcallister3200: 1800
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

mcallister3200

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:58:18 PM permalink

What is Nebraska.

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July 23rd, 2019 at 7:59:23 PM permalink

What is Nebraska? (the game I am thinking of is Omaha)

Implosions 200 (if correct)

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July 23rd, 2019 at 8:07:54 PM permalink

Quote: mcallister3200
What is Nebraska.

Judges? No. Sorry. Your response is not in the form of a question. Jeopardy applied but your earlier responses count since we didn't notice.

Quote: ThatDonGuy
What is Nebraska? (the game I am thinking of is Omaha)

Yes. Omaha. ThatDonGuy wins 200 points!

Quote: ThatDonGuy
Implosions 200 (if correct)

For 200 points the answer is...

Firing a pirate ship broadside at Treasure Island was the signal to begin the implosion sequence of this resort in 1993.

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-----	-----	-----	-----	400	-----
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Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2200
mcallister3200: 1600
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

LoquaciousMoFW

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July 23rd, 2019 at 8:23:47 PM permalink

What is the Dunes?

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July 23rd, 2019 at 8:29:17 PM permalink

Quote: LoquaciousMoFW
What is the Dunes?

Correct. [Beginning the era of implosionmania.] LoquaciousMoFW is on the board with 200 points!

And our last clue in "Implosions"

For 400 points the answer is...

The Venetian now stands on the ground where this famous resort was imploded.

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Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2200
mcallister3200: 1600
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
LoquaciousMoFW: 200
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

LoquaciousMoFW

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July 23rd, 2019 at 9:00:52 PM permalink

That was The Sands?

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July 23rd, 2019 at 10:03:14 PM permalink

Quote: LoquaciousMoFW
That was The Sands?

Judges? Correct, although it's an oddly worded response. LoquaciousMoFW wins 400 points!

Here's the results so far....

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2200
mcallister3200: 1600
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
LoquaciousMoFW: 600
beachbumbabs: 200

Well, that completes the Jeopardy round. Double Jeopardy--featuring double points and two 4000 point Daily Doubles--will begin tomorrow. For now, while we await official word on whether or not the Wild Wild West casino still has table games, here are some Jeopardy bloopers. [Warning! Foul Language.]

Last edited by: Gialmere on Jul 23, 2019

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

FCBLComish

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July 24th, 2019 at 12:52:05 PM permalink

I can confirm 100% that Wild Wild West no longer has Table Games.

Beware, I work for the dark side.... We have cookies

Gialmere

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July 24th, 2019 at 3:52:37 PM permalink

Quote: FCBLComish
I can confirm 100% that Wild Wild West no longer has Table Games.

Sad to hear this but thank you for the update Mr. Comish. I've been noticing a slight Dottyfication of Vegas back burner casinos and hope it doesn't balloon into a big trend.

Quote:

Welcome back. It's time for the Double Jeopardy round where the point values (and jeopardies) are doubled, the difficulty increases and two Daily Doubles are placed on the board (each worth 4000 points). If you're just joining us, there's plenty of time and points available to jump in. Let's take a look at the Double Jeopardy categories. We have...

Rhyme Time	Roulette	Photo Op	Defunct	Pigskin	Crosswords
400	400	400	400	400	400
800	800	800	800	800	800
1200	1200	1200	1200	1200	1200
1600	1600	1600	1600	1600	1600
2000	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2200
mcallister3200: 1600
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
LoquaciousMoFW: 200
beachbumbabs: 200

Please make a selection. [Anyone]

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

CrystalMath

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July 24th, 2019 at 4:03:23 PM permalink

Rhymetime for 2000, please.

I heart Crystal Math.

Gialmere

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July 24th, 2019 at 4:07:58 PM permalink

Quote: CrystalMath
Rhymetime for 2000, please.

For 2000 points the answer is...

This suits type of carnival game uses a raise or fold betting structure similar to Mississippi Stud.

Rhyme Time	Roulette	Photo Op	Defunct	Pigskin	Crosswords
400	400	400	400	400	400
800	800	800	800	800	800
1200	1200	1200	1200	1200	1200
1600	1600	1600	1600	1600	1600
-----	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2200
mcallister3200: 1600
miplet: 1000
PokerGrinder: 600
odiousgambit: 600
LoquaciousMoFW: 200
beachbumbabs: 200

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

PokerGrinder

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July 24th, 2019 at 4:11:06 PM permalink

What is high card flush?

You can shear a sheep a hundred times, but you can skin it only once. � Amarillo Slim Preston

Gialmere

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July 24th, 2019 at 4:12:09 PM permalink

Quote: PokerGrinder
What is high card flush?

Ooh, sorry. No. [Note the category title.]

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

PokerGrinder

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July 24th, 2019 at 4:13:37 PM permalink

Oops I forgot that part.

You can shear a sheep a hundred times, but you can skin it only once. � Amarillo Slim Preston

Gialmere

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July 24th, 2019 at 4:45:37 PM permalink

We're starting with a toughie.

Was at The D in 2014.

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

Gialmere

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July 24th, 2019 at 5:07:39 PM permalink

"beep beep beep"

Nobody?

We were looking for "Flush Rush". Fully analyzed at WOO.

Select again. [Anyone]

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

odiousgambit

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July 24th, 2019 at 5:11:30 PM permalink

pigskin for 1600 please

the next time Dame Fortune toys with your heart, your soul and your wallet, raise your glass and praise her thus: �Thanks for nothing, you cold-hearted, evil, damnable, nefarious, low-life, malicious monster from Hell!� She is, after all, stone deaf. ... Arnold Snyder

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July 24th, 2019 at 5:15:20 PM permalink

Quote: odiousgambit
pigskin for 1600 please

Woot Woot!!

And a Daily Double!!

[In this format Daily Doubles are open to all players and are simply worth twice the max answer value.]

For 4000 points the answer is...

It's the name of this Vegas table game...

Rhyme Time	Roulette	Photo Op	Defunct	Pigskin	Crosswords
400	400	400	400	400	400
800	800	800	800	800	800
1200	1200	1200	1200	1200	1200
1600	1600	1600	1600	-----	1600
-----	2000	2000	2000	2000	2000

Ayecarumba: 5800
rsactuary: 3400
ThatDonGuy: 2200
mcallister3200: 1600
miplet: 1000
odiousgambit: 600
LoquaciousMoFW: 200
beachbumbabs: 200
PokerGrinder: -1400

Have you tried 22 tonight? I said 22.

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July 24th, 2019 at 5:20:30 PM permalink

What is 3 Dice Football?

�Man Babes� #AxelFabulous

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