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SEEKING THE GRAIL

Scientific games’ “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” taps into humor that had an entire generation laughing By Frank Legato For a wide swath of baby boomers who were in high school and/or college in the 1970s, there was a weekly ritual—belly laughs in front of the television, courtesy of the British sketch-comedy series Monty […]

VIDEO POKER STOP WINS

When to play and when to walk away Jerry Stich Almost everyone who plays video poker has some sort of money management techniques. By this I mean that they have some idea before they play about when they are going to stop playing based on where their bankroll stands. One of the most basic (and […]

I HATE IT WHEN…

Blackjack players rant about their pet peeves By Henry Tamburin In my column in the October 2015 issue of Casino Player, I ranted about my pet peeves when I play blackjack. At the conclusion of the column, I asked readers to send me their pet peeves, promising I would publish them in Casino Player. Well, […]

MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS

Debunking common video poker myths By Henry Tamburin Video poker has its share of myths and misconceptions. Many players mistakenly believe in them which hinder their progress toward becoming a winning player; therefore, my goal this month is to dispel these myths. Casinos can change the odds of hitting jackpots on video poker machines Many […]

FAST AND FIERCE

AGS lights up the screen with the colorful and quick “FireWolf II” By Frank Legato Few slot players are well-versed on the companies that make the slot machines they play, even the largest ones. Players know the games, not the companies. Small companies that are successful in the slot business live by player recognition of […]

UNDERSTANDING DEUCES

How jackpots work in the Deuces games By John Grochowski When video poker rocketed to popularity in the 1980s after its invention by Si Redd in the 1970s, a couple of things became apparent that still influence games today. ■ Players will flock to video games that give them frequent paybacks and a good shot […]

SLOTS PARADISE

Looking for a great casino for slots? Check out these favorite properties For the majority of casino gamblers slots are the biggest draw. And why not? Sure the odds are against you, but where else do you have a shot at turning a couple of bucks into a life-changing fortune? Owing to their massive popularity, […]

SPORTS BOOK BET BARONS

Here’s what’s going on in the sports betting industry By Buzz Daly   With slim pickins’ in the sports books this month, Las Vegas endures triple-digit temperatures that lull sun-baked sports bettors into letting their bankrolls hibernate, while the boys that take our bets are plotting ways to kick start the action for the coming […]

CARDS IN THE AIR

WSOP Gets Underway With Changes, additions… and fun! By Sean Chaffin The biggest event in poker got underway June 1 as the 47th Annual World Series of Poker kicked off in Las Vegas at the Rio Hotel and Casino. The event continues to grow and attracted more than 100,000 entries last year and awarded $210 […]

SLOT BLASPHEMY

Confessions of a slot sinner By Frank Scoblete If I were still in Our Lady of Angels Catholic Grammar School in Bay Ridge Brooklyn and the nuns, led by my nemesis Sister Jerome Drake, would drag us over to the church for a serious bout of Confession, I’d be in great trouble now. I would […]

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