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RELAXED AWARENESS

The mesmerism of slots By Frank Scoblete   Next time you go to the casinos don’t play right away. I want you to walk around the slot aisles and watch the players. That’s right. I want to propose to you an experiment that might prove a contention of mine that I am about to share […]

SWITCHING FROM SLOTS

Questions about electronic roulette By Frank Scoblete   There is some movement on the part of some slot players over to electronic games such as roulette, craps, baccarat and blackjack among others. Most slot players are just nibbling at the games, but some have thrown themselves whole hog into them. Over the next few issues […]

WHEN DO YOU QUIT?

Most players say they’ll leave when they’re ahead. But how much is enough? By Frank Scoblete   Many gambling writers will say that players should quit a session when they are ahead. On the face of it the advice sounds profound but when looked at logically it makes no sense. If you win your first […]

A BIGGER BUCKET REDUX

Why some gamblers love the slots By Frank Scoblete   In 1991 (or thereabouts) my wife the Beautiful AP wrote an article titled “A Bigger Bucket.” I thought it captured the real reason people played slots, at least symbolically. Now, I know players all have various reasons for risking their hard-earned money on machines programmed […]

UNWRITTEN RULES

Eight slots rules to live by By Frank Scoblete   Somewhere around 80 percent or so of casino players are slot players. They dominate the landscape. Casinos are monstrous forests of slots with a smallish village of table games. Prior to 1984 both Atlantic City and Las Vegas made most of their money at table […]

WE GET LETTERS

Answering a few great questions from readers By Frank Scoblete   FROM DEBBIE AND DAVE: The following are three different questions that we hope might be answered in your publication. We are on our second year of subscription and have not seen these questions appear. We love your magazine and have now started receiving Casino […]

THE BEST OF THE BEST CASINOS

There’s more to the casino than gaming By Frank Scoblete   This is not a review of casinos. I am sure that most of you have your favorite casinos at which to play and I am not going to change your minds. No, this is my outline of what is the best of the best […]

IN AND OUT OF THE FLOW

Heaven, hell and everything in between By Frank Scoblete   When I was an athlete there were games where near perfection seemed to exist for me. It was hard to miss a pitch or a basket. Everything just seemed to come to me. Of course, the equal but opposite was also true – disappointingly so. […]

ME BAD

Saving Money For Slot Play By Frank Scoblete   Don’t you hate it when you think something similar to the following thoughts? “I really used up little Timmy’s college fund at the machines. Me bad.” “I just got carried away at the machines and kept taking out lines of credit until I ran out of […]

THE GREAT 38

Learn the Answers To Gaming’s Most Frequently Asked Questions! By Frank Scoblete   I love giving talks to my fellow casino players, and I can always be certain they’ll bombard me with plenty of questions. Here are 38 of the most common queries I’ve answered over the years, organized by category and followed by my […]

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