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Simple strategy for the “don’t” side of craps By Frank Scoblete Only the astronauts have seen the dark side of the moon; which is the side that always faces away from us and cannot be seen from our earthly vantage point. For the rest of us the dark side of the moon seems a […]
Slot players are at the center of casino profits— and perks By John Grochowski Today’s casinos are so slot-machine centric that it can be difficult to imagine a time when slot players weren’t a desired demographic, a target of comps, perks and special offers to keep us coming back. Meal comps? Free rooms? Those […]
Golden nugget expands their player reward program Golden Nugget is letting players put their money— or at least their comps— where their mouth is. Beginning on October 1, its five casinos in Las Vegas, Laughlin, Atlantic City, Biloxi and Lake Charles will give its 24 Karat Select Club members another means to redeem comps […]
An inside look at an average day at the World Series of Poker By Sean Chaffin With a sprawling number of tables and games of every variety, the World Series of Poker is a poker player’s paradise, a highlight of the year. A month and half of high-stakes tournaments along with the cash games […]
Football contests can be a great slot club perk By H. Scot Krause Casinos and football are like peanut butter and jelly. They just fit together. And whether or not you are a regular sports better, one nice slot club perk is being able to join in the football contests— many of them for […]
When to bet the MAX on the slots By John Grochowski The question is as old as multi-coin slot machines: Should you bet the max? For decades, players were told they should always bet the max to get the best payback percentage. That’s still the case on most three-reel stepper slots, and on a […]
Our annual review of the “new model year” of slot machines coming soon to a casino near you By Frank Legato The slot-machine universe is changing. As technology continues to improve the game styles slot players have come to know and love, the world’s manufacturers of slot machines are seeking to broaden their audience. […]
Proving the greatest craps player was real By Frank Scoblete In the years where my writing has allowed me some notoriety I have received hundreds of requests to meet people at casinos or to go out to dinner with them. I’ve rarely ever done either. Still, I made an appointment to have lunch with a […]
Don’t play any hand – play the right hand By Jim Feist One of the biggest mistakes sports bettors make is to wager on too many favorites. They don’t believe and underdog has a shot, either in baseball or football, so they always play teams that are supposed to win according to oddsmakers. This is […]
For a royal flush, that is the question By Jerry “Stickman” Stich As a gambling writer, everything you commit to print is subject to review, interpretation and opinions of the readers. In a previous Casino Player article I noted that it had been a very long time since my last royal flush while playing […]