Top-shelf libations. Excellent food. Some of the best chocolate chip cookies I've ever had (I do consider myself a expert). Wall Street Journal. Temporary respite from LAS madness and ringing of slot machines. All the above is complimentary should one be a platinum card holder. In a world which increasingly scorns Amex, the Centurion lounge reminds me why 'Merica is so great. (cue Lee Greenwood).