Carson City is between Tahoe and Reno, and cheaper. If you decide to hit Fallon (anywhere), or any of the below...
Speakeasy in Reno
Eldorado in Reno ($2 chip)
Topaz Lodge in Gardnerville
Hyatt Regency in Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Nugget in Crystal Bay
Carson Nugget in Carson City
Gold Dust West in Carson City