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Tackling common video poker questions By John Grochowski   Video poker players love to raise questions about their games, and the questions aren’t limited to strategy puzzlers. Often, questions from readers focus on how the games and odds work and why. Why don’t royal flushes pay more when they’re so rare? How are best strategies […]

TEMPTING HOLDS

Are you holding the best cards? Don’t be so sure   Often times video poker players are dealt hands in which one of the holds is so tempting they just cannot resist. For example, suppose you are playing Jacks or Better and are dealt the following hand. How would you play it?       […]

Loosest Slots Awards

Our annual guide to where players can find the best slot returns in the nation By Frank Legato   In 2022, most slot players know the meaning of “loose slots.” It means the slots that offer the highest return-to-player percentage (RTP)—the highest payback percentage. For slot enthusiasts, the search for loose slots never ends. When […]

Strictly Slots Magazine March 2022

Strictly Slots Magazine March 2022 FEEL THE THUNDER Strictly Slots goes off to the races with a look at some of the best racinos in the country By Karrie L. Zukowski VIDEO POKER REVISITED Three new IGT video poker games inject extra rewards to top returning pay tables By Frank Legato CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION Being […]

Casino Player Magazine March 2022

Casino Player Magazine March 2022 TRIBAL LEADERS Although native American casinos have weathered a very difficult time like the rest of the gaming industry, great leadership has them back open and offering a safe and entertaining experience for all By Sean Chaffin KEYS TO THE KEYSTONE STATE A tour of the must-visit casino resorts in […]

Video Poker Revisited

Three new IGT video poker games inject extra rewards to top-returning pay tables By Frank Legato   International Game Technology is credited with inventing video poker as we know it today back in the 1970s and early 1980s. And, it is IGT that keeps reinventing the game. Whether a video poker expert or simply a […]

BIG WIN / BIG LOSS

Why do you lose after a big win in a casino? By Frank Scoblete   She loves playing the slot machines, and she and her girlfriend Wendy would go to the casinos once a month for a weekend stay. They played, they took in the shows and they had delicious meals. They are not rich […]

Cause For Celebration

Being dealt a royal is a rare, wonderful thing By John Grochowski   If you’re a video poker player, you know that any royal flush is a cause for celebration. When I drew my first, way back in December of 1989, the stack of $100 bills handed to me by the slot attendant at the […]

Feel The Thunder

Strictly Slots goes off to the races with a look at some of the best racinos in the country By Karrie L. Zukowski   For many gambling enthusiasts, racinos are the best of both worlds—the thrill of betting on live horse or dog races, combined with all the slot machine and table game action you […]

Tribal Leaders

Although Native American casinos have weathered a very difficult time like the rest of the gaming industry, great leadership has them back open and offering a safe and entertaining experience for all By Sean Chaffin   An old proverb from the Crow tribe notes: “You already possess everything necessary to become great. You don’t have […]

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