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Tips to make 2012 your best-ever year at the casinos If 2011 was a good video poker year for you, congratulations. If not, take this opportunity to consider your playing habits and resolve to make improvements. A New Year has begun. It’s time to put the previous year behind us and look forward to […]
Why do we flock to the games with the lowest return in the house? And why can’t the pennies return more? by Frank Legato Shortly after this magazine was founded in 1988, one of its cornerstones became its status as one of the only places to identify where to find the best payback percentages […]
Where to cash in on player-friendly blackjack games, and how to avoid the bad ones by Henry Tamburin The 6-5 payoff rule increases the house edge by almost 1.4 percent. If you’re a $10 bettor, playing a 6-5 game will cost you $3 each time you get a blackjack (and you’ll average roughly four blackjacks […]
Tropicana AC wraps up its 30-year anniversary celebration with an astounding million-dollar blackjack event From now through February 19, excitement is in the cards at Atlantic City’s legendary Tropicana Casino & Resort. The casino is abuzz due to the $1 Million Dollar Blackjack Challenge, a big money promotion which is open to all members of […]
Ben Lamb earns one of poker’s highest honors after a dominant streak at the tables By Sean Chaffin While his run for the championship was cut short, Lamb took home more than $4 million and was named WSOP Player of the Year. Beyond his impressive Main Event run, Lamb had a dominating performance at the […]
MGM Resorts Executive Bobby Baldwin reflects on his life in poker, and the top ranks of the gaming industry By Sean Chaffin Baldwin is a big name in poker, having taken part in the World Series of Poker in its early years and winning the Main Event in 1978 for $210,000. He was only 28 […]
Casino Player Magazine November 2011 Blackjack Etiquette 15 rules and rituals they don’t teach you in the books By Rob Wiser November Football Rivalries, revenge and Turkey Day upsets add emotion to the equation by Jim Feist New Smartphone App From Leroy’s Makes Sports Betting History Lessons From the Full Tilt Fiasco Gambling needs regulation […]
Strictly Slots Magazine November 2011 Best of Slots 2011 Our annual survey of best in the slot-playing world, as selected by our readers By Frank Legato Best of Slots 2011 – Games Best of Slots 2011 – Overall Meet the WIZARD Bally Technologies scores a hit the bonus-packed “Cash Wizard” By Frank Legato The Gift […]
The truth about Double Bonus poker—and how to become a better player by Henry Tamburin Don’t assume that all 9/6 games are good; it depends upon the game you’re playing. A case in point is Double Bonus. A 9/6 Double Bonus game is not full pay. Many players play Double Bonus poker, yet few […]
Tying up your loose ends and looking ahead to 2012 By H. Scot Krause Ask at the slot clubs if they have any special promotions going on. At year’s end, they often try to get rid of their leftover gift inventories, or they become extra-creative with their promotions to try to keep players coming in. […]