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A novel approach to playing the slots By Frank Scoblete Thirty days have September… April, June and November. All the rest have thirty-one except… Oh, for crying out loud. What’s with February? Seriously? You have to break the rhythm of the lines to get this month into the pack. Is it that important a month? […]
That Big Win Doesn’t Always Pay By Sean Chaffin Sometimes a jackpot isn’t really a jackpot. Despite every- thing on a machine saying a player’s a winner, sometimes that same players heads to the door empty handed – and probably pretty angry. In August 2016, Katrina Bookman was playing the slots at the ResortsWorld Casino […]
That “good” advice might cost you big By John Grochowski As long as there has been video poker, there have been players giving advice to friends, spouses or total strangers who just happened to be at the next machine. And as long as there have been players giving advice, some of their ideas have not […]
A beginner’s guide to getting in on the action By Sean Chaffin With eight states already allowing sports wagering by the time you read this, there’s a good chance that number may grow by the time the Super Bowl kicks off on Feb. 3. If you’re in one of those states currently offering legalized sports […]
The advantages of poker patience By Jack Clayton With sports betting in Las Vegas there are situations on the football fields or basketball courts called “look ahead spots.” This is where a team is facing a bad team, for instance, but has a good team or a rivalry opponent on deck. It could be good […]
Indian Gaming Has Changed the Casino Landscape By Sharon Harris No one predicted it and almost everyone got it wrong. Who could imagine that a small legal battle over bingo in the mid-1980s would create a nationwide, multi-billion-dollar Indian gaming industry? Historically, centuries of poor living conditions meant a dismal existence for multiple generations of […]
Strictly Slots Magazine December 2018 THE BEST OF SLOTS AWARDS 2018 Our annual review of your favorite casinos for slots INNOVATIVE GAMES AND AN EVOLVING INDUSTRY AGS Continues To Expand Its Popular And Exciting Game Portfolio By John Grochowski ON A HOT STREAK Being on the plus side of volatility By John Grochowski HAPPY HOLIDAYS […]
Casino Player Magazine December 2018 TABLE EVOLUTION The rise of electronic games brings something new to the table By John Grochowski HISTORY MAKER 15 Years after his World Series of Poker win, Chris Moneymaker talks online poker By Sean Chaffin PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY Observe and focus on your opponents By Jack Clayton AWKWARD MOMENTS Red-faced […]
Sometimes Santa does reward our wishes … maybe By Frank Scoblete According to Pew research 90 percent of Americans celebrate Christmas as their winter holiday (although only about 55 percent think of it as a religious holiday). A big aspect of the public holiday, as opposed the religious one, is the centering of Santa Claus […]
Being on the plus side of volatility By John Grochowski One fundamental difference between slot players and video poker players comes in the willingness, even eagerness, to try something new. Slot machines, especially on video, come and go as players try out all the features and bonuses, have fun with the entertainment value for a […]