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The laws of randomness ultimately decide whether you win or lose on a slot machine. Are there ways to help luck along? by Frank Legato You have heard it time and again: When it comes to whether you win or lose on a slot machine, luck ultimately rules the day. Every modern slot machine […]
Learn to have some self-control before hitting the casino by Bill Burton Pop singer Pink wrote a song titled “Don’t Let Me Get Me.” The lyrics included the lines, “Don’t let me get me. I’m a hazard to myself. I’m my own worst enemy.” In the old Pogo cartoon strip, the lead character once […]
Players panic when slot techs tinker with their games by John Wilson If you want to find a group of superstitious people, look no further than your local casino, where you will be hard-pressed to find anyone more superstitious than an avid slot player. Lucky stuffed animals, good luck charms and wishes for “Lady […]
Learning to watch your step by Bob Dancer One of the casinos Shirley and I play at is the Hard Rock in Las Vegas. Their best game offering slot club points, higher than the quarter level, is 8/5 Bonus Poker (99.17%), and the 0.5% cash back available in their High Limit Slot room still […]
Play smarter and have more fun doing it by Bill Burton Wow! Another year flies by and now as 2005 heads into the history books we turn the page and start a new chapter in our lives entitled 2006. Each year many of us start by making resolutions on New Year’s Day to improve […]
Playing tired and tipsy does not a winner make by Cat Denton First of all let me say that I am not a professional video poker player. I wish I were a pro, but there are two problems: (A) I don’t have the bankroll, and (B) I live in Podunksville, USA, six hours from […]
Knowing when to draw is the key to a winning hand by Bob Dancer If we complete the straight, we know how many coins we will earn. I come from a large family and we often played mentally-challenging games such as chess, checkers, Scrabble, Mastermind, Boggle, etc. My father had played chess and poker […]
Taking a sensible, educated approach can pay dividends by Carol Costa Gambling presents a certain amount of risk. That element of risk is part of the fun and thrill of playing. It is also the part that can be analyzed and adjusted to suit your skill level and financial means. Learning how to minimize […]
Surprisingly, the length of time has little to do with it by John Robison Video poker experts frequently talk about a magical length of time known as the long run, but rarely if ever do they define how long the long run is. Playing a slot or video poker machine is, statistically speaking, an […]
Losing, suspicions can make for a very trying gambling experience by Bob Dancer A number of different factors make video poker stressful. One of these is losing. People don’t like to lose, although each person reacts differently. And you will lose at video poker far more frequently than you win. (If you’re doing it […]