PERSONAL HARVESTING STORIES

BUSTS AND DISAPPOINTMENTS

By:RICHARD “REGGIE” GUMMER

SOME ADDITIONAL HARVEST STORIES ARE ONES THAT ENDED IN DISAPPOINTMENTS AND/OR COMPLETE BUSTS, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO OR VERY FEW CHIPS AND AN EMPTY GAS TANK. I WILL TRY TO KEEP EACH NOTE TO ONE OR TWO LINES AND DESCRIPTIVE AS POSSIBLE.

KOOTNEI RIVER INN CASINO BONNERS FERRY, ID SLOTS GALORE, NO CHIPS BAD RIVER-ODANAH, WI NO CASHIER SALES & TABLES OPEN MUCH LATER
GOLDEN BEARS CASINO KLAMATH RIVER, CA SLOTS ONLY, NO TABLES AT THIS TIME
CASINO ESTORIL-LISBON, PORTUGAL CASINO CLOSED, TOO EARLY
SEMINOLE COCONUT CREEK-FL WENT TO PICK-UP THE NEW $2.50, THEY SAID NEXT WEEK
WILD GOOSE CASINO-ELLENSBURG, WA CASINO CLOSED FOR NO REASON
COULEE DAM CASINO-COULEE DAM, WA NO CHIPS, NO TABLE GAMES
OJIBWA CASINO-BARAGA, MI THRASHED CHIPS ALL DENOMS
OJIBWA CASINO-MARQUETTE, MI NO CASHIER SALES, NO TABLES OPEN
4 BEARS CASINO-NEWTON, ND NEVER GOT THERE WAS VERY CLOSE BUT HEADED SOUTH
FORT BELKNAP CASINO FORT BELKNAP, MT ALL MACHINES NO CHIPS
SAWBUCK CASINO KALISPELL, MT CHIPS WERE WORN NO VISIBLE HS
BLUE LAKE CASINO-BLUE LAKE CHIPS WERE TOTAL THRASHED AND UNREADABLE
CAHTO BINGO CASINO-LAYTONVILLE, CA THEY USED TO HAVE THEM BUT ARE N/A NOW
BLACK BARTS CASINO-WILLITS, CA DOLLAR TOKENS ONLY, NO CHIPS AVAILABLE
PRAIRIE BAND CASINO-MAYETTA, KS MISSED A BAD BEAT JACKPOT BY 20 MINUTES HIDEAWAY CASINO-BOZEMAN, MT RUN BY TJ, USED GENERIC CHIPS
CABLE BEACH-NASSAU, BA TABLES WERE CLOSED UNTIL A FUTURE DATE (GAMING COMM)
SILVER TIP CASINO-MISSOULA, MT CHIPS WERE THRASHED THIS TRIP, NEW RACK LATER JACKSON RANCHERIA-JACKSON, CA POKER ROOM CLOSED, NO COOP. TOKES ON BJ TABLES THE KORNER CLUB-BOZEMAN, MT WOULD SELL ME ONE SET, ONE OF EACH
ALTURAS CASINO-ALTURAS, CA NO TABLES ANY MORE, SO NO CHIPS, THEY’RE IN THE VAULT
COEUR D’ ALENE CASINO WORLEY, ID NO TABLE GAMES, NO CHIPS
GULFSTREAM PARK-HALLENDALE, FL 3 TRIPS TO GET A $2 CHIP, NO WAY, 4TH TRIP SUCCESS WIN-RIVER CASINO-REDDING, CA WOULD SELL 5-$1’S, NO 50c CHIPS, ALL $5’S I NEEDED KEGLERS CASINO-E. WENATCHEE, WA ALL CHIPS WERE THRASHED $1’S AND $5’S
SEVEN CEDARS-SEQUIM, WA TOTALLY CLOSED NICE TOTEM POLE CARVINGS OUTSIDE THO’ TREASURE CHEST CASINO-KENNER, LA THRASHED CHIPS, ALL DENOMS
BANNOCK PEAK CASINO FORT HALL, ID NO CHIPS, TOTAL BUST
RHYTHM CITY CASINO-DAVENPORT, IA THRASHED CHIPS ALL DENOMS CACTUS JACK’S–CARSON CITY, NEVADA TOKENS ONLY, A CASHIER THAT REMEMBERED CHIPS PAPA’S–MOSES LAKE, WA NO POKER TABLE WORKING, BLACK JACK TABLES CLOSED
THERE WERE MANY MORE. NO I DIDN’T GET ENOUGH CHIPS…LOL…REGGIE