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Old Jun 11, 2019 | 6:03 pm
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Originally Posted by bigshooter
You’re booking during College World Series. Probably the reason for a 30 day window for an Omaha property. They have no problems selling rooms, I’m surprised there are points available anywhere closer than Lincoln.

ah, that makes sense
Originally Posted by bigshooter
I bet some of the cash terms are pretty rigid so people don’t book and then cancel when their team gets knocked out and they go home... is this what you were doing?
nope, going to cheer on my son in the Formula SAE competition in Lincoln ... I need a rental car anyway, and airfares to/from LNK were on the order of $400 higher than to/from OMA ... 12.5k points was a no-brainer (cash rate was ~$189)
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