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TO TELL THE TRUTH

The Craps Gypsy By Frank Scoblete   Frank: Let me introduce you to a craps player I will call the ultimate “action” player. This is a one-on-one interview  with a man who has a totally different theory of how to play the game of craps. That is, different from mine. I am letting him do […]

SLOW DOWN IN THE SLOT ZONE

A little self-control can go a long way By Frank Scoblete   Simon and Garfunkel sang it just right: “Slow down, you move too fast/You got to make the morning last.” (“The 59th Street Bridge Song”) When I am talking casino playing of any kind, be it slot play, video poker play, table games of […]

8 TIPS FOR VIDEO POKER PLAY

Take your game to the next level with these rules By Jerry “Stickman” Stitch   Fall is here. For some, it’s the time of year to hit the road and venture to that new casino they’ve been meaning to check out. Others, will most likely hit their favorite stomping ground to enjoy a break from […]

MYTHS VS FACTS

As old slot myths fade away, new ones take their place By John Grochowski   Have you heard the one about the slot machine that went cold because the player was using hot coins, fresh out of the machine? How about the one about calculating jackpot frequency by counting the symbols on each? What’s that? […]

HERE COME THE NEW SLOTS

Our annual preview of games coming soon to your favorite casinos By Frank Legato If you are a regular reader of this magazine, you know that every fall, we give you a sneak peek at new slot games coming your way in the coming year. The major slot  manufacturers launch all their new titles each […]

Peer Pressure at Any Age

Even casinos come with tough decisions By Frank Scoblete   My neighbor’s son is now 17. When he was really young, in the single digits, he was a delightful kid. He had a great sense of humor and he really seemed to enjoy life. Now his face always looks bored. When he is with adults, […]

Understanding the Slot

As the casino industry expands, the same old slot-machine myths survive—many through a misunderstanding of how slots work By Frank Legato   As casino gaming expands to new U.S. states, both physically and online, blogs and instructional websites continue to crop up to create new online communities of slot players. The majority of the information […]

Sports Betting Explained

A beginner’s guide to working the books   Given the opportunity, people will bet on just about anything, at any time. In the 15th century, we saw the rise of poker (known back then as “poque”), followed shortly thereafter by the birth of bingo. A century or so later, explorers and settlers were known to […]

Spare Change

There’s no such thing as free money   In my quest for finding interesting casino gaming news this month, I came across a recent story in the Review Journal about players in Nevada letting $22 million in unused cashout tickets expire in the fiscal year that ended on June 30. Yep, you heard it right—$22 […]

Quiz Time!

Test your gaming knowledge. Are you up for the challenge? by Frank Scoblete   If you know your casino gambling, you should have no problem with this test of all testing. If you don’t know your casino gambling, uh oh.   Which is the most popular table-game in the casino? a.craps, b. blackjack, c. roulette, […]

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