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Multimedia’s High Rise cabinet provides the theater for a new bonus show by Frank Legato In the old days, they were called “High Boy” cabinets, but even those old super-tall slot machines couldn’t compare to the newest format from Texas-based Multimedia Games. That’s because Multimedia’s new series called High Rise Games uses the extended […]
Fun new shows and restaurants to discover—and big discounts for Casino Player readers By Steve Kieva The Rio in Las Vegas has opened two new showrooms called The King’s Room and The Crown Theater. The King’s Room features superb acoustics, intimate lighting and a relaxing atmosphere where some of today’s hottest up-and -coming acts will […]
Inside the most exciting month of sports betting in Vegas By Buzz Daly When you mix hordes of college basketball aficionados with high-limit gamblers, stir in comp brewskis and frazzled bookmakers, and shake it all up (not gently), the resulting concoction is the three-week betting marathon in Las Vegas known as March Madness. Officially, it’s […]
Testing your blackjack knowledge of tricky situations By Henry Tamburin You’re at a blackjack table, and the dealer’s upcard is a 6. How would you play the following four hands? Even though all four hands have a count of 18, they are not necessarily played the same way against the dealer’s 6 upcard. Often, […]
Florida emerges as the U.S. gaming industry’s tropical hot spot By David Stratton Betting Big On The Sunshine State Florida has it all – sunshine, tropical breezes, white sandy beaches, theme parks and cruise ships – and a booming gaming industry that has something for every gambling enthusiast. Gaming choices in the Sunshine State are […]
Casino Player Magazine January 2012 From the Poker Room To the Boardroom MGM Resorts Executive Bobby Baldwin reflects on his life in poker, and the top ranks of the gaming industry By Sean Chaffin Player Of The Year Ben Lamb earns one of poker’s highest honors after a dominant streak at the tables By Sean […]
Strictly Slots Magazine January 2012 Planning Ahead Preparing yourself to enjoy your casino sessions in 2012 By Bill Burton Punching Out Trust me. That slot machine doesn’t feel a thing. By Frank Legato Taking Full Advantage Staying aware of your players club status can entitle you to extra freebies By H. Scot Krause Placing Your […]
IGT reinvents the Wheel once again with “Wheel Of Fortune Triple Extreme Spin” by Frank Legato Players never seem to get tired of the Wheel. Wheel Of Fortune, the remarkable slot game franchise begun with the fortuitous decision in the mid 1990s to take a roulette-wheel topper (a gimmick already tried by a rival […]
Video slot bonuses allow you to control your destiny By Bill Burton Technology allowed slot makers to add additional lines to their slot games, along with raising the number of coins that could be played on each line. Bonus Slots Allow You to Control Your Destiny I’ve been writing about casino gambling since […]
Lower freebie rates for video poker players reflect payback realties By John Grochowski In the eyes of casino operators, not all players are created equal. Depending on what we play, how fast we play, how much money we put at risk and how often we return to do it all again, some of us […]