I’ve worked in the hospitality industry since I was 18, and I constantly hear “I don’t tip because I don’t think it’s fair the way restaurant workers get paid.” People claim they feel like they are supporting the system by tipping restaurant workers, so prefer not to tip (and show …
Read More »What a $20 Tip Gets You at a Completely Sold Out Casino
In the past, I tipped pretty heavily at the Mirage and got a sweet suite. But one important thing to look at when searching for an upgrade is whether or not one would be available. The Mandalay Bay was pretty sold out and when I pulled up the website, it …
Read More »Is Front Desk Tipping Ethical?
When I was in Vegas, I was able to get a sweet upgrade for a hundred dollars. I was reading through the forums on Wine Spectator and came across a message board where some people think 1. It is unethical of the front desk person to upgrade a tipper and 2. …
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