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AGS continues the “It Pays To Know” series with “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” By Frank Legato It’s nice to think you’ve retained your entire education—especially stuff you learned in grade school. Realistically, it’s amazing for an adult to realize how much he hasn’t retained. That’s what makes the TV game show […]
“Thundering Herd,” “Invasion 2” and other top games herald the arrival of Multimedia’s new MPX format By Frank Legato Players don’t normally give much thought to a slot machine’s cabinet—unless, of course, it plays an integral role in the game itself. This one does. It carries a title that sounds like it could apply […]
Small tips can make a big difference for players By John Grochowski I once saw a woman land three jackpot symbols on the payline of a reel-stepper slot. She screamed, her friends jumped around her… and nothing happened. No lights, no bells and whistles, no payoffs. On the machine she was playing, the […]
Incredible Technologies reprises the beloved Archie comic-book theme in “Archie Money Funnies” by Frank Legato How’s this for a day of work for a guy of the Baby Boomer generation? You’re assigned to read through stacks and stacks of Archie comic books, and read about the history of the famous comic character. You immerse […]
Virtual games both reflect and influence casino slot machines By John Grochowski Slot machines have moved from sideshow in the casinos of a few decades ago to the main event today. By far the largest share of players and the largest share of casino revenues come from electronic gaming devices that include video poker, […]
Strictly Slots certifies loose slots at Desert Diamond Casinos By Karrie L. Zukowski Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment has long taken pride in being one of the premiere gambling and entertainment destinations in the southwest. With three locations in Southern Arizona (Tucson, Sahuarita, and Why) and having recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, this Tohono […]
Multimedia Games’ national slot tournament soars into its second season by Frank Legato If you thought nothing new could happen on the slot floor, slot-maker Multimedia Games could definitely convince you otherwise. How about augmenting that bowling league you belong to with a slot league, complete with embroidered shirts? Or slot players who follow […]
The National TournEvent of Champions is making its way across the country in search of this year’s champion. So, watch your slot club mail or check the National TournEvent of Champions website at www.tournevent.com. Choctaw Casino Pocola Dates of semi-final event: April 13 and May 16 & 17 Dates of final event: July […]
Technological leaps have made slot tournaments, well, fun! By John Grochowski Modern slot technology has made possible a new breed of tournament that can be set up in an instant, display standings in real time, stream video of entrants at the games, and immediately verify final scores. One fun wrinkle IGT offers through […]
After two decades, our annual report on the most generous slots in the business comes home to Strictly Slots by Frank Legato For exactly 20 years, one of the most popular annual features of our sister publication, Casino Player, was the annual Loosest Slots survey. Player, in fact, invented the term “loose slots” in […]