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Strictly Slots Magazine February 2023 PLAYING FOR FUN Aruze brings the fun of kids’ games and carnival games to the slot floor with the Activ-Play series By Frank Legato ONE AND DONE By Frank Scoblete UNDERSTANDING THE MATH BEHIND VIDEO POKER By John Grochowski PUNCHY GAMBLERS: Another rash of slot abuse By Frank Legato Make […]
Casino Player Magazine February 2023 ON CRUISE CONTROL These great cruise lines feature wonderful destinations and some excellent gaming options by Sean Chaffin SEA AND SAND DOLLARS Inside Norwegian Cruise Line’s Industry-Leading Rewards Program By Sean Chaffin A TABLE PLAYER’S GUIDE TO ETIQUETTE Don’t be intimidated by the rituals of the felt SAHARA CELEBRATES IT’S […]
These great cruise lines feature wonderful destinations and some excellent gaming options by Sean Chaffin There’s nothing quite like a tropical getaway—from lounging on the beach in the warm sunshine to sipping that perfect tropical drink to ziplining through the jungle or a great aquatic excursion. Meeting new people and some fine dining mixed […]
Inside Norwegian Cruise Line’s Industry-Leading Rewards Program By Sean Chaffin There’s just something special about a cruise on the high seas. Those hopping aboard will find something for everyone—fun on-shore excursions, excellent dining, get-out-of-your-seat entertainment options, great cocktails, friendly conversation, great customer service, and, of course, those great ocean views and breezes. Fun lovers […]
Don’t be intimidated by the rituals of the felt It can be intimidating, sitting elbow-to-elbow with a bunch of strangers, their egos and personalities radiating across the felt. Meanwhile, you’re staring across at a dealer who is handling money, chips and cards, and he’s asking you to make decisions. Hit or stand? Play or […]
By Steve Kieva Photos by the Las Vegas News Bureau The iconic SAHARA Las Vegas recently celebrated its 70th anniversary. Founded in 1952, the resort has seen a storied history, including hosting the Beatles during their first U.S. tour and serving as the setting for the 1960 Rat Pack film, Ocean’s 11. The event included a presentation […]
Aruze brings the fun of kids’ games and carnival games to the slot floor with the Activ-Play series By Frank Legato Aruze Gaming’s story is unique among suppliers of slot machines. Its predecessor company, Universal, provided the first serious competition to the former Bally Manufacturing with its mechanical reel-spinning slots in the 1980s. Universal was […]
By Frank Legato Wow, it seems everyone’s beating up slot machines these days. There was that story on Christmas Day of a gambler who brutally beat the spin button on a slot at Valley Forge Casino in Pennsylvania. He was charged with “criminal mischief,” which sounds very tame and nonviolent—like it’s the same statute […]
By John Grochowski Many questions from video poker players concern theories about certain hands being “due.” Some examples include the following: “I have played for 10 years and never had a royal flush. Surely I should have had several by now. I certainly must be due.” “I read somewhere that a video poker player […]
By Frank Scoblete The general rule of thumb for slot games and video poker hands is that the best method for a player is to play full coin (or total credit per decision) because this allows the player to get the most if he or she hits the big jackpot. [Please note: Sometimes it […]