THE PLAN...FRIDAY May 2nd (after work) through Chicago at rush hour (get the worst stretch done the first day!) to Trump/Majestic Star in Gary and then down to a Motel 6 in Indianapolis...SATURDAY down to Argosy Lawrenceburg, then follow the Ohio River west along the south edge of Indiana for Grand Victoria, Belterra, Caesar's and Casino Aztar in Evansville...shoot west to St Louis... check into Motel 6...stop at the President and Casino Queen...back to Motel 6 in East St. Louis...SUNDAY Hit the outskirts of St. Louis, Argosy's Alton Belle, Ameristar, and Harrahs... then down along the Mississppi River to Casino Aztar in Caruthersville...down to Memphis, then shoot south to Tunica County...Check in at Sam's Town for a room and visit all eight casinos there...MONDAY Head down to Isle of capri in Lula, Bayou Caddy and Lighthouse Point in Greenville, and Harrah's, Isle of Capri, Ameristar and Rainbow in Vicksburg...then I wiggle through middle Mississippi to Silver Star/ Golden Moon...zip to Meridian where I hit the Motel 6...TUESDAY Down to Gulfport where I visit Grand and Copa Casino...take Hwy 90 along the Gulf Coast and stop at President, Treasure Bay, Beau Rivage, Grand, Casino Magic and Isle of Capri in Biloxi...go to the back bay to visit Palace, Boomtown and Imperial Palace...go west to Casino Magic in Bay St. Louis...Go to New Orleans and check in at a Motel 6...Go downtown to Harrahs, over the river to Boomtown, back over the river to Treasure Chest and Bally's Lakeshore...back to Motel 6...WEDNESDAY Go up to Baton Rouge where I see Casino Rouge and Argosy's Belle of Baton Rouge...Off the interstate, take other roads to Cyress Bayou Induian Casino...west to Delta Downs Racetrack... back to Lake Charles to visit Harrahs and Isle of Capri...Up to Grand Coushatta Indian Casino...Up to Alexandria, where I checked into a Motel 6... zip over to Paragon Indian Casino... back to the Alexandria Motel 6...THURSDAY I go up to Shreveport for the Harrahs and Horseshoe riverboats... over the Red River to Bossier City with Horseshoe, Boomtown and Isle of Capri riverboats... a long drive to Tulsa Okalahoma where I visit a couple of Indian Bingo joints (Cherokee Casino and Creek Nation Casino) before stopping at a motel 6... FRIDAY Up Interstate I-44 to Miami, Oklahoma where I hit one more Indian Bingo joint, the Quapaw casino...then to Kansas City where I get to Ameristar, Argosy, Isle of capri and Harrahs...into northeast Kansas, where the indians provide Harrah's Prairie Band, Golden Eagle, the Sac & Fox and White Cloud casinos...Into St. Joseph where I stop at a Motel 6 for the night... SATURDAY I visit the St. Jo Frontier Casino...the up to Council Bluffs for the Harrahs and Ameristar riverboats and the Bluffs Run Racetrack...North to the two indian casinos on the west edge of Iowa, Casino Omaha and Winnevegas on the way to Sioux City where floats the Argosy's Belle of Sioux City boat...then back to a check in at a Motel 6 in Des Moines...down I-35 a bit to Osceola where is the Lakeside Riverboat Casino, and back to Des Moines where I would hit the Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino before going back to the Motel 6... SUNDAY May 11th From Des Moines I swung up to visit the huge Meskwaki indian casino, and a stop in Dubuque at Diamond Jo and the Dubuque Greyhound Racetrack...Then home.
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