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My no-brainer strategies for staying safe at the slots—and enjoying the ride By Frank Scoblete It’s true that I prefer more conservative methods of play, as opposed to aggressive tactics in pursuit of the mega-jackpots. I consider the “pie in the sky…I’m gonna hit the BIG one!” mentality to be the type of thinking […]
When can you expect a royal flush, and how do you know if a machine isn’t giving you a fair shot? By Henry Tamburin There is a mathematical formula that you can use to calculate the probability of hitting any number of royal flushes in any given number of cycles. The formula is called […]
Is it a slot machine, or an iPhone with a handle? Pretty soon, we’ll be able to play slots anywhere. We can get frustrated by near-misses when we’re in an elevator. We can curse and throw our iPhones against the wall when we lose. Won’t that be fun? OK, either I’m getting too old […]
IGT’s Center Stage series gives you Wheel Of Fortune like you’ve never seen it before by Frank Legato If you’re a longtime slot player, chances are you’ve played International Game Technology’s Wheel Of Fortune slot machine. Chances are you’ve played several versions of the game, in reel-spinning and video, slant-tops and uprights, small versions, and […]
Will casinos learn from the recession? Why, on earth, would a casino risk its loyal customers by lowering payback enough to generate anger? A percentage point or two in slot hold will not overcome the loss of customers. Most casino professionals realize this. Some do not. You’ve read in this space that casinos […]
Five tactics to help you survive and thrive when the gambling gods abandon you by Basil Nestor So what happened? Luck happened. My game didn’t change, nor did the conditions of play. As old-time gamblers say, “It just came down bad.” An uncomfortable thing happened to me recently. My luck ran bad. It started […]
Electronic games bring new ideas to the table, along with bonuses that appeal to all players By John Grochowski While there will always be players who want to interact with live dealers and have a stack of chips to riffle, instead of an electronic betting screen to touch, games with electronic components do bring […]
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Strictly Slots Magazine June 2010 The Skill Factor Video games and slot machines converge to create a new casino experience By Rob Wiser Casino “Codes” The unwritten rules that respectful gamblers must keep in mind By Frank Scoblete Re-inventing the Wheel Bally’s “Cash Spin” lets you reach out and touch the action By Frank Legato […]
Casino Player Magazine June 2010 How “Good” A Player Are You? Making sure that your strategies are in sync with your goals. By Basil Nestor Playing The Percentages Stop losing sleep over the near-misses, and find other ways to win By Kevin Blackwood Summer At The Shore In Atlantic City, an unforgettable summer season is […]