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With the opening of Aria, MGM Mirage hits an $8.5 billion high note By Glenn and Melissa Fine “The entirety of CityCenter, each individual component taken as a whole, comes together as one colossal, complex and completely engaging work of art.” Grand openings are not that unusual in Las Vegas. Despite the poor economy, despite […]
By Lena Katz “A few years ago, the explosive growth of Macau’s gaming industry appeared unstoppable—until a series of setbacks brought its ambitions back to earth. Now, Asia’s legendary gaming destination is on a roll once again” It’s 8am at the Hong Kong/Macau Ferry Terminal, and the crush in the departures hall is like […]
Our 17th annual survey of the best bets in the slot biz by Frank Legato Slot players have asked us thousands of questions over the years, but there is one that appears more than just about any other: “Where are the loosest slots?” Players are always looking for the loosest slots, meaning those with […]
Our 13th Annual Guide to the Best Slot Paybacks in the Nation by Frank Legato It has been a dozen years since Casino Player first gave recognition to the casinos that had shown themselves to be the most generous in the nation. It was 1994 when the magazine first issued awards to the casinos […]
Meets all the requirements to make it a favorite slot club by Jeffrey Compton I am usually loath to answer the question “What is your favorite slot club?” However, I have no problem answering the question “What is your favorite slot club in Atlantic City?” because I do have a clear choice—the My Borgata Rewards […]
Our 14th annual Loosest Slots Awards point to the best payouts in the land by Frank Legato Where are the loose slots? It is a question players ask our slot experts. It is a question they ask slot attendants or floor persons in casinos, holding out a tip for possible direction to those games […]
Cruises create a poker player’s paradise by Len Butcher Sun. Sand. Straight flush. What more could anyone who loves traveling and playing poker want? And that’s just what Classic Gaming Cruises offers, including a lot more, for those looking for the perfect vacation. Classic Gaming Cruises have been operating for more than 10 years, […]
The House of Blues signals new diversity at the Showboat and for the Atlantic City entertainment scene by Frank Legato The Showboat’s Mardi Gras casino has catered to the same loyal market for most of its 18 years. Ever since its opening in 1987, the Showboat has been a favorite of the World War […]
Station takes Red Rock to innovative new heights by Rob Wiser On April 18, Station Casinos, the juggernaut of the Las Vegas locals gaming market, opened its 15th property in Southern Nevada. Officially titled Red Rock Casino Resort Spa—but commonly referred to as Red Rock Station—this $925-million property represents the company’s greatest achievement to […]
In the Northeast, Native American resorts stand tall by Rob Wiser Nowhere is the phenomenon of tribal gaming more pronounced than in the dense forests of Eastern Connecticut. First-time visitors to its pair of immense resorts, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, are invariably stunned at just how big they are. Each contains an amazing array […]