Casino Player Magazine | Strictly Slots Magazine | Casino Gambling Tips
Our 14th annual rundown of our readers’ choices of the best the slot floor has to offer By John Grochowski & Frank Legato One of the most important aspects of the slot manufacturing business these days is consumer research. Particularly in the case of high-profile themed or licensed slots, there is scarcely a new […]
Common sense and wisdom to help jumpstart your poker game By Kevin Blackwood Twenty five years ago, you would have been labeled crazy if you told people that poker would someday be so popular—indeed mainstay—that it would regularly be televised on network giants like ESPN and NBC. Yet that day has long since arrived, […]
Hot new rewards and promotions for players By H Scott Krause There are several new developments with our “slot club world” to report this month. Through Caesars Entertainment TR Live Events, Total Rewards offers tickets to all your favorite Pro and College football teams across the country this season. TR Live Events lets you […]
Strategy tips for Double Double Bonus By Henry Tamburin A friend of mine used to play Jacks or Better but claims the game wasn’t “exciting enough” for him so he switched to Double Double Bonus (DDB). The reason is because unlike Jacks or Better, where all four-of-a-kind hands pay 125 coins (max coin bet), […]
Entertainment Value In Video Slots Extends to Symbols And How They’re Used By John Grochowski Slot machine manufacturers long ago realized they’re in the entertainment business. Any way they can make the games more entertaining, any way they can make them reach out and call “Play me!” is fair game for designers. Bonus wheels […]
Our annual sneak peek at the coming year’s crop of new slot machines by Frank Legato For the record: There are literally hundreds of great new slot games coming soon to your favorite casino. We know this, because as we do every year, this summer we visited the headquarters of each major slot manufacturer, […]
Whether for pride or money, gamblers do some pretty bizarre things. History is replete with tales of man’s inability to back down from a challenge, especially if money is at stake. From barroom brawls to swimming over Niagara Falls, crazy wagers are everywhere. Here are some of the world’s wildest. Pedestrian Circumnavigation Legend […]
Nine players from around the world are set to square off for poker’s biggest event By J. Phillip Vogel The Main Event for the 45th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Championship is down to its final nine players. The “November Nine” is all that remains of the massive field of […]
Tips for playing blackjack abroad By Henry Tamburin It’s exciting to visit an exotic place and win lots of money playing blackjack. However, nothing can be more frustrating when you return home and the U.S. customs agent asks, “Sir, where did you get all that money from?” Blackjack is blackjack, right? Not necessarily, […]
A slot player’s guide to playing video poker By Henry Tamburin Video poker is a game of skill where it’s possible to affect the outcome of the results. With slots, you just pull the handle (or hit the spin button) and pray because there is nothing you can do to affect the results. […]