We took a leisurely walk back to the Wynn through the Bellagio and Caesars Palace. We had a couple drinks along the way. We both fed off the Vegas energy. The people watching, as always, was great, and we just enjoyed feeling the energy of the place. It was pure magic to feed off the sense of adventure that permeated the scene.

The afternoon was warm and sunny. The sports books were packed with NCAA basketball fans. We placed a couple bets as we worked our way up the Strip back to the Wynn, and we plotted the rest of our afternoon. We planned to hit the tables at the...