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HERE COME THE SLOTS

Our annual review of the new slots coming to a casino near you! By Frank Legato For slot enthusiast, the autumn winds mean one thing: It’s time to get a peek at what’s coming on the slot floor in the coming year. Well, that’s true at least for subscribers to Strictly Slots, because every year, […]

Strictly Slots Magazine September 2015

Strictly Slots Magazine September 2015 BREATHING FIRE A grand display and fun community play mark Scientific Games’ “Dragon Spin” By Frank Legato DON’T BE FOOLED AGAIN “Identical” video poker machines might have very important differences By Jerry “Stickman” Stich LES MISERABLES Take the bad with the good – and quit your complaining By Frank Scoblete […]

Magical Days

Those rare moments when everything goes right By John Grochowski   Everyone has ups and downs in the casino—often in the same day, and sometimes in the same hour. The sting caused by losing a couple of $20 bills gives way to elation over even a mini-jackpot or a few nice bonus rounds. The thrill […]

Les Miserables

Take the bad with the good – and quit your complaining By Frank Scoblete   Here she comes! Here she comes! Does she see me? Oh, no, she’s heading right for me. Her bloodshot eyes bead right into my eyes. There is no escaping her now. She is almost on top of me! Oh, please, […]

Don’t Be Fooled Again

“Identical” video poker machines might have very important differences By Jerry “Stickman” Stich   Just because two video poker machines have the same name, and the pay tables look the same, does not necessarily mean they are exactly the same game. I was reminded of this recently when I visited a casino with a good […]

Breathing Fire

A grand display and fun community play mark Scientific Games’ “Dragon Spin” By Frank Legato   Walk into any casino, and you’re bombarded by a cacophony of sights and sounds. There are always a few things, though, that rise above the din—like, say, a huge circular slot carousel and display with crowds of cheering players […]

A Taste Of The Good Life

Gambling in luxury By Karrie L. Zukowski & Lisa Robertson-Dziedzic   Some casinos focus almost exclusively on gaming, but a popular trend over the past decade has been to offer compelling—often breathtaking—non-gaming enhancements designed to showcase the property beyond a gambling hall. Indeed, some spectacular casino resorts have gone to great lengths to create an […]

Back To Basics

The value of players club cards By H. Scot Krause   I’m often amazed at the number of gamblers I see playing without a slot club card and hearing some of the excuses they give for not using one. So this month I’m going “back to basics” and reviewing what slot clubs are all about, […]

Five Easy Pieces

A newbie’s guide to table games By Frank Scoblete   Many new casino players approach the casino experience with a dash, dab or cartload of anxiety while brand new players can be frozen with terror. Newbies have fears: How are these games played? How do I get chips? How do I bet? Will other players […]

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