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Casino Player Magazine February 2017 NEW SLOTS 2017 Our annual review of the new slot games coming soon to a casino near you By Frank Legato GAMBLING IN THE GOLDEN STATE Hot spots to stay and play in California By Karrie Zukowski ARE VIDEO POKER GAMES RIGGED? It can take a long time to hit […]
Strictly Slots Magazine February 2017 STACKING PANDAS Aruze gives the video slot machine a new look with “Tower Stack Feature Panda” By Frank Legato SLOT WAR Video vs. Reel Slots SLOTS ARE PERFECT EMPLOYEES Living in an age of machines By Frank Scoblete KEEPING A KICKER Crucial variations in video poker By John Grochowski Make […]
Strategy for Texas hold ‘em By Jim Feist Basketball season is a frenzied time in Las Vegas, with rivalry matchups, tournament play and the madness that follows. That means the best basketball coaches are going to use strategies to attack the weaknesses of their opponents, such as the full court press, the fast break, or […]
It can take a long time to hit that big hand By Jerry “Stickman” Stich It seems that hardly a week goes by without someone telling me that they think video poker games are rigged. One standard “proof” of this statement is the person saying he or she played several months without getting a royal […]
Hot spots to stay and play in California By Karrie L. Zukowski California stretches for nearly 900 miles and includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. With its diverse terrain and people, why should its entertainment, most notably the casinos, be any different? Here are three […]
Our annual review of the new slot games coming soon to a casino near you By Frank Legato The slot-machine universe is changing. As technology continues to improve the game styles slot players have come to know and love, the world’s manufacturers of slot machines are seeking to broaden their audience. For slot enthusiasts, that […]
Crucial variations in video poker By John Grochowski As a longtime video poker nut, I mentally sort games into related groups: – Jacks or Better belongs with Bonus Poker because both pay 2-for-1 on two of a kind. – Double Bonus Poker, Bonus Poker Deluxe and Super Double – Bonus Poker belong together […]
Living in an age of machines By Frank Scoblete It is no exaggeration to say that if slot machines did not exist there is a markedly good chance that casino gambling would not have spread like wildfire across the United States and Canada. Slots generally cost far less than a dealer, even those […]
Video vs. Reel Slots When I started playing in casinos in those days of yore called the 1980s, virtually all slot machines were three-reel steppers with mechanical reels and handles on the sides. Video? That was for video poker blackjack and keno. Slots were the one-armed bandits. Today, of course, video slots have taken […]
Aruze gives the video slot machine a new look with “Tower Stack Feature Panda” By Frank Legato Spotting the Tower Stack on a casino floor is easy. The games in Aruze’s Tower Stack series of video slots don’t look like a lot of other games on the slot floor. An eye-grabbing 42-inch vertical video […]