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  A nice cocktail, a swimming pool, fine dining and some sensational slot play. Cruise ships have it all and there’s nothing quite like a getaway on the high seas. Those ocean breezes and a bit of sunshine can really help rejuvenate and take seagoers away from the daily grind. Today’s cruise ships also feature […]

  This is a new region for the Best of Slots and offers plenty in the way of relaxation, outdoor adventures and casino gaming. There’s nothing quite like a trip to the Caribbean, whether scuba diving, lounging at the beach or hitting the slot machines at night. Other great options include jet-skiing, hiking, ziplining through […]

  This city in western Mississippi has plenty of charm and gaming options. History lovers will really enjoy a trip to the site of a key Civil War battle from 1863. When visiting the area it’s certainly worth a trip to the vast Vicksburg National Military Park, which commemorates the battle and includes the Vicksburg […]

  Gambling, Southern charm, and some great cuisine is just a bit of what’s in store when visiting the Tunica area. Just a 45-minute drive from Memphis, the area hosts some of the best on-foot casino hopping in the country. Some great properties are closer together in Tunica than in other areas of the country, […]

  Indiana players have been legally placing bets since 1995, when newly legal riverboat casinos opened for business. Today, Southern Indiana’s collection of boats and barges on the Ohio River remain dockside. There’s no rolling on the river, though they were originally required to cruise. Many retain that riverboat look. Southern Indiana casinos draw not […]

  “The Biggest Little City in the World” has become a popular retirement option for many Americans in recent years and for good reason. The area just has so much to offer—and that goes for gamblers. Before the Sin City gambling boom, before the bright lights of the Vegas Strip, Reno was the gambling capital […]

  Since legalization in 2006, the Keystone State has become one of the nation’s casino industry leaders with a varied gaming landscape. That includes megaresorts with up to 5,000 slots on the gaming floor. Pennsylvania’s casinos are major attractions and usually set in areas that already attracted plenty of visitors. The state also leads the […]

  The Sooner State has some great casino options and has become a real leader in the industry. The state has vast expanses of Native American land, and dozens of tribes operating more than 100 casinos. In Oklahoma casinos, there are important differences in the games and how they are played. All are permitted to […]

  The Buckeye State first saw legalized casinos in 2012 and has seen rapid growth ever since. The state implemented legal casino gaming differently than its Midwest neighbors such as Illinois and Indiana, which initially placed casinos on riverboats in towns away from their largest cities. Ohio, however, has casinos spread out across several of […]

  The Empire State offers much more than New York City. The state also has a bustling casino scene featuring tribal luxury resorts with the same slots with random number generators you’d find in Las Vegas, Atlantic City or most commercial casinos in the U.S. A few smaller Native American casinos have Class II slot […]