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How gratuities work in the casino, and why a little generosity can go a long way By Rob Wiser To tip, or not to tip? It’s a question you’ve probably wondered about at times in the casino. I certainly hope it has at least crossed your mind; after all, you wouldn’t stiff the valet […]
How the right defensive tactics can position you to conquer the poker table By Jim Feist The NFL playoffs are one of the most exciting and competitive times of any sports season for players—and bettors. The teams are more evenly matched, there is a history of accumulated stats to compare from the regular season, and […]
Soaring Eagle and Saganing Eagles Landing have made Michigan a slot players’ paradise By Rob Wiser “I’ve always believed that in the long run, you generate more revenue by providing players with better paybacks. By giving players additional value for their money, their time on the device increases, which leads to a better gaming experience.” […]
How many coins should you wager on single-hand video poker? by Henry Tamburin For some players it makes sense to play only one coin, with one important caveat. Players have the option of betting from one coin up to five coins in a single-hand video poker game. You’ll get the highest return when you play […]
Staying aware of your players club status can entitle you to extra freebies By H. Scot Krause Check your tier status on a regular basis. If you’re entitled to more perks and benefits, including shorter lines, by all means ignore the jealous stares of those in the longer lines and take advantage! I guess […]
Trust me. That slot machine doesn’t feel a thing. by Frank Legato Time for a little reminder to all of you disgruntled slot players out there who may have had a losing session: The slot machine does not care that you are mad. In fact, you can swear you’ll never talk to that slot […]
Preparing yourself to enjoy your casino sessions in 2012 By Bill Burton “Live each day as if it were your last, but plan your future as if you will live forever.” It’s hard to believe we’re at the start of another new year. Each year seems to go by faster than the one before. And […]
Tips to make 2012 your best-ever year at the casinos If 2011 was a good video poker year for you, congratulations. If not, take this opportunity to consider your playing habits and resolve to make improvements. A New Year has begun. It’s time to put the previous year behind us and look forward to […]
Why do we flock to the games with the lowest return in the house? And why can’t the pennies return more? by Frank Legato Shortly after this magazine was founded in 1988, one of its cornerstones became its status as one of the only places to identify where to find the best payback percentages […]
Where to cash in on player-friendly blackjack games, and how to avoid the bad ones by Henry Tamburin The 6-5 payoff rule increases the house edge by almost 1.4 percent. If you’re a $10 bettor, playing a 6-5 game will cost you $3 each time you get a blackjack (and you’ll average roughly four blackjacks […]