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When is the right time to switch over to a new video poker machine? By Henry Tamburin One of the most controversial topics amongst video poker players is changing machines. I’m going to throw my two cents into this issue and share with you a slightly different perspective from Frank Kneeland, who is the author […]
How video poker pay tables affect strategy By John Grochowski In any video poker game, expert strategy changes as the pay table changes. Best plays in 10-7 Double Bonus Poker, where full houses pay 10-for-1 and flushes 7-for-1, are a little different from those in 9-6 Double Bonus, where full houses pay 9-for-1 and […]
Due to popular guest demand, The Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Washington, PA announced it will again host a $200,000 blackjack Tournament with multi-day satellite tournaments leading up to the main event scheduled for Dec. 8. Simultaneously, the entertainment destination will host a $200,000 slots tournament, which will include a similar satellite style format and […]
Identifying the most irritating, obnoxious and annoying players in the casino By Bill Burton I’m usually a very sociable person, and I enjoy playing table games sometimes because it gives me a chance to interact with my fellow players. Other times, I want to relax and enjoy some solitude, so I’ll sit down at […]
Our annual sneak peek at the new slots games coming your way in 2013—or sooner by Frank Legato In the nearly 14 years that Strictly Slots has been published, there has been one constant: every year, there has been a “New Slot Issue.” That is because each fall, the international casino industry gathers in […]
Bacchanal Makes Comeback at Caesars Palace by Steve Kieva Caesars Palace – When you think of famous comebacks, you might think of boxer George Foreman becoming the oldest heavyweight champ by coming out of retirement to win his second world heavyweight crown when he was forty-four; Richard Nixon’s return from political obscurity to become the thirty-seventh […]
Sponsors ‘Capping Seminar and Golf Tournament by Buzz Daly The popularity of football contests, you know the serious ones with entry fees, prestige, and big-money payouts, is a pretty good indicator of what kind of season area sports books might have in store. Based on encouraging early returns from the granddaddy of high-stakes contests, […]
Casino Player previews the World Series of Poker final table by Sean Chaffin The players are ready. So are the fans, the bright lights, and the ESPN cameras. The final nine players in the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event are set to return to the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas […]
A Word From Glenn Fine, Publisher Of Casino Player Hello, I’m Glenn Fine, the publisher of Casino Player (as well as our popular sister publication, Strictly Slots), and I wanted to mention a few quick things before you dive into our new issue. This is an exciting time of the year for those of us […]
The Cordish Companies’ Joseph Weinberg explains the meteoric success of the Maryland Live! gaming and entertainment complex By Rob Wiser This summer, Maryland Live! made its triumphant debut in the Baltimore suburb of Hanover, immediately announcing itself as a gaming and entertainment facility that is unlike anything the state of Maryland has ever seen. […]