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Spring Cha-Ching!

The Wheel of Fortune slot brand is one of the most successful, and most played, slots on the casino floor, and players can’t seem to get enough of them. Considering game developer IGT claims its Wheel of Fortune slot dishes out over $100,000 in jackpots every 48 hours, there’s no puzzle behind its enduring popularity. Here’s […]

Royal Reels, Royal Payout

A Miami, FL, man won more than $500,000 on a slot machine at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood FL. The guest was playing the AGS Royal Reels slot machine Sunday, April 11, when he won $546,898. The progressive was reset to $100,000. A progressive slot machine has a base jackpot amount that increases as guests […]

Pop the Champagne!

Dancing Drums slots are one of the most popular slots on casino floors and for good reason—they seem to be paying out, big time! Congratulations goes out to a lucky player at Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqaulmie, WA, after winning a $165,166 jackpot playing Dancing Drums on April 10. Just a few days before, on April […]

MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS

Debunking common video poker myths By John Grochowski   With almost all things that have been with us for a while, myths develop. Some myths are based on fact, others are based on the way the human mind thinks the facts should be. Video poker myths have been around since shortly after the introduction of […]

PICKING THE RIGHT MACHINE

Players divulge the methods to their madness By Frank Scoblete   People work hard to earn their money. In fact, as my son says, “It’s called work because it is work.” With the exception of some high rollers who might be so rich that spending amazing amounts causes them no pain, the rest of us […]

RANDOM QUESTIONS

Understanding the random nature of slot machines By John Grochowski   For many years, Strictly Slots has addressed concerns of readers wondering how their observations and results squared with the idea that results are random on slot machines. The questions would start, “If results are really random …” followed by something that just didn’t add […]

KICKERING YOURSELF

To hold that kicker or not—that is the question By John Grochowski   It’s always tempting to go for the big jackpot, and often in video poker that’s just what we do. We’ll break up a flush, straight or high pair for a one-card draw to a royal flush, tossing away smaller payoffs for a […]

TREND BETTING

The truth about betting systems By Frank Scoblete   There are numerous systems employed by casino gamblers in their attempts to wrest money from the house. Some of these, such as the Martingale, have long histories, and some have been developed by mathematical geniuses such as Blaise Pascal. Players have used these methods over the […]

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