On April 1, Michael S. was playing the classic three-reel Double Diamond Slot machine at Soaring Eagle Casino Resort in Mount Pleasant, MI, when three Double Diamond symbols lined up for the top jackpot, taking home $80,000.
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Rocky Gap Casino Resort Awarded Over $2.1 Million in Jackpots Throughout April
Rocky Gap Casino Resort, in Flintstone, MD, awarded lucky guests a combined jackpot total of $2,144,094 in April. The largest win of the month came on Saturday, April 15, when one lucky local from Maryland hit a $43,532 jackpot while playing the Deji Dali Jade slot machine. Additional jackpots included a local guest winning $24,051 while playing […]
Back-to-Back Million-Dollar Winners at Graton Resort & Casino
On Sunday, April 23, two lucky slots players at Graton Resort & Casino in Rohnert Park, CA, became big winners within two hours of each other. The first jackpot was at 6:51 p.m. (from a progressive Autumn Moon Dragon Link slot machine) with the winner collecting $1,025,167.57. The second jackpot took place at 8:05 […]
Strictly Slots Magazine April 2023
Strictly Slots Magazine April / May 2023 BRINGING THE THUNDER Gaming Arts kicks off the summer season with Thor’s Thunder on the Vert-X Grand cabinet By Frank Legato DIFFERENT GAMES, DIFFERENT STRATEGIES Strategy tips for Double Double Bonus By Henry Tamburin LONE STAR STATE OF GAMBLING Galveston Island’s unique history of underground casinos By Sean […]
BRINGING THE THUNDER
Gaming Arts kicks off the summer season with Thor’s Thunder on the Vert-X Grand cabinet By Frank Legato When visiting the slot floor, players certainly can expect to see games from famous slot suppliers like IGT and Aristocrat. Lately, though, we’ve seen major hits from a company that’s only been in the slot business […]
DIFFERENT GAMES, DIFFERENT STRATEGIES
Strategy tips for Double Double Bonus By Henry Tamburin A friend of mine used to play Jacks or Better but claims the game wasn’t “exciting enough” for him so he switched to Double Double Bonus (DDB). The reason is because unlike Jacks or Better, where all four-of-a-kind hands pay 125 coins (max coin bet), […]
LONE STAR STATE OF GAMBLING
Galveston Island’s unique history of underground casinos By Sean Chaffin As one of Texas’s oldest cities, Galveston has quite a history. That stretches back to 1528 when Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca and his crew were shipwrecked on the island. French and Spanish explorers traversed the area in the coming years and famed pirate […]
I LOST APRIL 1
The mesmerism of slots By Frank Scoblete It was April 2 in the mid-1990s (or thereabouts) and this was at Golden Nugget in Las Vegas, near the jingling Treasure Island slot machines, and she came up to my wife the Beautiful AP and me and asked, “Do you know what day this is?” “It’s […]
Discover the Extraordinary: Cirque Du Soleil celebrates 30 years of wonder and amazement in Las Vegas
When Cirque du Soleil created its first permanent Las Vegas production with Mystère at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in 1993, founder Guy Laliberté said his fledgling circus troupe wanted to “grow a flower in the desert.” Safe to say that flower became a bouquet even he couldn’t have imagined. This year, the world-renowned entertainment […]
BEST BETS
There are some excellent bets in the casinos, though even the best bets have house edges By Frank Scoblete Take your pick, my friends. Casinos are good places to play games. Casinos are the worst places to play games. There are some excellent bets in the casinos. There are some horrible bets in the […]