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Incredible Technologies’ “Crazy Money Deluxe” takes the cash-crazy theme to new heights By Frank Legato In the slot-machine business, great games become great sequels, and great brands. So it’s been for Crazy Money, the most popular game produced by slot manufacturer Incredible Technologies. It can be said, in fact, that Crazy Money put the Chicago-area […]
Multipliers, volatility and timing in video poker By John Grochowski One fundamental difference between slot players and video poker players comes in the willingness, even eagerness, to try something new. Slot machines, especially on video, come and go as players try out all the features and bonuses, have fun with the entertainment value for a […]
Fun facts and hidden inspiration in popular slots By John Grochowski In themes and game play, slot machines draw on diverse facets of our lives. Pop culture is bit of course, but items as ordinary as clocks and facts we think of as trivial play their parts in the slot experience. Over the years the […]
Everi’s National TournEvent of Champions continues to redefine the slot tournament By Frank Legato It was not that long ago that a slot tournament was simply about the money—more specifically, scoring enough to make money. The actual mechanics of a tournament were just that: mechanical. For decades, casino slot tournaments exuded a mind-numbing sameness. Loyalty […]
Follow these 13 simple rules or else By Frank Scoblete I am done with the regular way casinos do things and how they treat their customers. They are too lenient with ploppies; ploppies who play there and, yes friends, ploppies who work there. As of now, right this minute, no, right this second, the following […]
No matter how good it may look—no betting system will beat the math of the game By Jerry Stich They are everywhere. System sellers, those snake oil salesmen of the gambling world, bombard you with emails. Recently I have received some emails from fairly novice players asking questions about one form of betting system or […]
My favorite slot machine… sort of By John Grochowski When asked about my favorite all-time slot machine bonus event, I usually take the easy way out and rattle off a long list of games I like. That’s what I did in Strictly Slots last year, spinning off an editor’s question into 10 slot bonuses that […]
The Reality Of Going After the Big Money By John Grochowski When jackpot hunters scout out progressive machines and selectively play those with jackpots at higher levels, there is an underlying reality: No matter how high the jackpot gets, the odds are the same on every spin. You are no more likely to win […]
How to play some tricky video poker hands By Henry Tamburin Often times when you play video poker, the cards you should hold is a no brainer. Sometimes however, a hand pops up on your screen that makes you think, “should I hold these cards or those cards.” Here are a few of these “tricky” […]
Our annual rundown on where to find the loosest slots in America By Frank Legato Welcome to our 23rd annual report on where to find the loosest slots in the country. In case you don’t know the story, it was our sister publication, Casino Player, that invented the notion of “loose slots” by publishing charts […]