Through March 31, Texas Station pit players can earn three-ways-to-win "Scratch-N-Score" cards at their favorite table games. The first part of the card is for an instant prize including cash up to $1,000, food comps, gaming chips or gifts. The second part contains a letter, and when you collect all five and spell TEXAS, you win $1,000 cash. The third part of the card is an entry ticket for the $2,000 cash drawing to take place March 31 at 7 p.m. in the pit. See the rules posted for how to earn scratch cards at the various games.

The Riviera is introducing a year-end gift program similar to other ongoing promotions offered at the MGM Mirage properties and The Venetian. April 1 through Dec. 18, all Players Club members will automatically earn a Mad Money Shopping Spree dollar every time they earn one Advantage Buck ($200 coin-in on slots, $400 coin-in on video poker). Mad Money can later be used to purchase all sorts of merchandise Dec. 14-18.

Blackjack players hitting 15 naturals within 24 hours (with a $10 minimum bet) qualify for the Fremont's Blackjack Bonus Gift of the Month: a deluxe barbecue set.

The Cannery and the Rampart are offering similar giveaways (same gifts, different coin-in requirements) this month. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, players club members earning 400 daily points ($800 coin-in on slots, $1,600 video poker) at the Rampart or 750 daily points ($750 slots) at the Cannery receive a free flashlight. On Fridays, players earning 1,500 points at the Rampart or 1,750 points at the Cannery receive a Ralph Lauren clutch purse. No point redemption is required for either gift, but there is a limit of one per day.

Earn 200 players club points ($2,000 coin-in) in 24 hours at the Imperial Palace and receive a 31-piece emergency toolkit, including jumper cables. No point redemption is required.

Players can win up to $2,000 at the Knockout Drawings every Saturday night at the Fiesta Henderson and Fiesta Rancho. Every 250 Amigo Club points ($250-$500 coin-in) earns you one entry into the drawing, and you must be present at the 8:15 p.m. drawing to win.

Bonus Point Days: Barbary Coast (Club Coast): 2x today; Cannery (American Can Club): 5x Mondays and Wednesdays, 5x Fridays 6 a.m.-6 p.m. (some machines excluded); Casino MonteLago (Club Uno): 4x Sundays (reels only), 2x Mondays-Thursdays (all machines); Casino Royale (Club Royale): 2x 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 8-11 p.m., 3x 7-9 a.m. and 4-7 p.m.; Eldorado (Prime Rewards): 3x Mondays; Ellis Island (Passport Players Club): 2x Saturdays-Thursdays, 5x Fridays (some machines excluded); Fiesta Henderson (Club Amigo) 5x Fridays; Fiesta Rancho (Club Amigo) 5x Fridays, 5x Saturdays 6 p.m.-midnight; Gold Coast (Club Coast): 2x today; Golden Nugget (24 Karat Club): 2x Wednesdays and Fridays for Las Vegas locals only ($1 and up video poker excluded); Hacienda (Club Matador): 2x Mondays, 4x Tuesdays; Jokers Wild (Prime Rewards): 3x Mondays, 5x Saturdays; Orleans (Club Coast): 2x today; Nevada Palace (Players Circle) 2x Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3x today; Railroad Pass (Players Junction): 2x Wednesdays, 3x Thursdays; Rampart (Club Ramparts) 2x today and Monday; Slots A Fun (One Club): 2x Wednesdays; Sam's Town (Prime Rewards): 6x today-Sunday; South Coast (Club Coast): 2x today, 2x Wednesdays; Suncoast (Club Coast): 2x today; Terrible's (Players Club): 5x Sundays and Thursdays, 2x cashback Sundays-Wednesdays; Tuscany (Players Club): 2x Tuesdays and Thursdays (all machines), 5x Wednesdays (some machines excluded); Wildfire (Wild Card): 5x Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays; Wild Wild West (Wild Card): 5x Thursdays.

The Player's Edge appears Fridays in Neon. E-mail Jeffrey Compton and Bob Dancer at jeffrey.compton@compdance. com.