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SURVIVE THE SPIN

Smart strategies to keep your slot bankroll intact By Frank Scoblete   No one wants to see their bankrolls hammered, but unfortunately many aggressive slot players face such a prospect. Players need to exercise two aspects to their slot play to survive without taking regular beatings. The first is to have the proper strategy and […]

CHASING THE BIG ONE

What are your true odds of hitting a royal flush? By Henry Tamburin   Video poker players are forever hoping their next hand will yield a royal flush, because the payoff for a five-coin bet is an immediate 4,000 coins. A Strictly Slots reader sent a question about the player’s chance of hitting a royal […]

PICKING THEMES

Players have shown they take to many proprietary slot themes at least as much as those games with flashy licensed themes By Frank Legato   The nature of slot machines underwent a big change in the late 1990s. As multi- line video slots spread from Aristocrat to WMS Gaming and beyond, IGT launched a game […]

ROCKIN’ IN ROCKFORD

Hard Rock Casino Rockford celebrates its first anniversary with a slot machine featuring local hero Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick By Frank Legato   Everyone in Rockford, IL, immediately knows the image of one of Rockford’s favorite sons, Rick Nielsen. He’s instantly recognizable as the guitar player who sports the baseball cap —brim sometimes turned […]

Strictly Slots Magazine July 2025

Strictly Slots Magazine July 2025 SPACE BLAST Neon’s Bonus Blast from Ainsworth takes animation to a new dimension By Frank Legato THE HEAT IS ON This summer’s top casino destinations By Karrie L. Zukowski THE WINNING LINEUP Million-dollar moments, high-octane slots & big wins coast to coast By Sean Chaffin BEAT THE SLOT ZOMBIE EFFECT […]

Casino Player Magazine July 2025

Casino Player Magazine July 2025 XTREME JACKPOTS Bonus Spin Xtreme from AGS brings progressive jackpots from the pit to the poker room By Frank Legato POKER’S HOT SEASON Bracelets, big bets and a shot at paradise By Sean Chaffin SO YOU THINK YOU’RE UNLUCKY? Let’s talk about that… By Al O’Grady DON’T FEAR THE FELT […]

What Makes a Casino Safe or Unsafe?

The line between a legitimate casino and a risky one can be thin, but it’s there. Most players won’t notice it until something goes wrong — a frozen withdrawal, a rigged game, a sudden account ban. It’s the fine print that matters the most, but sometimes there are more obvious signs. Licensing and Regulatory Oversight […]

Strictly Slots

Strictly Slots Magazine August 2025 ROCKIN’ IN ROCKFORD Hard Rock Casino Rockford celebrates its first anniversary with a slot machine featuring local hero Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick By Frank Legato PICKING THEMES Players have shown they take to many proprietary slot themes at least as much as those games with flashy licensed themes By […]

DON’T FEAR THE FELT

A beginner’s guide to table game basics By Frank Scoblete   Many new table game players approach the experience with a dash, a dab or even a cartload of anxiety. Brand-new players can sometimes be frozen with fear. Newbies often worry: How are these games played? How do I get chips? How do I bet? […]

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