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Pick a Pair

Single high cards bring more winners, but pairs bring more money By John Grochowski   It is true that two-pair hands are the most frequent winners when you start with a low pair. But you also get three of a kind and four of a kind a lot more often starting with a pair rather […]

Reading Between the Lines

Get maximum bang for your buck by playing the right number of lines By Bill Burton   As the number of coins needed for maximum bets increased, it was only logical that the denomination would have to be lowered if the casinos expected to get much action from the average player.   When I first […]

Pawned Treasures

Bally mines cable TV’s hottest reality series with “Pawn Stars” by Frank Legato   For many decades, the pawn shops of Las Vegas were a familiar site to tourists—the “Cash for Gold” signs have always been a common site in the Downtown area, and Vegas has always been a prime location for pawnbrokers. But when […]

Taking Players To The Next Level

Revel introduces enriched recognition & rewards program for 2013 By H. Scot Krause   Atlantic City’s newest resort, Revel, has launched a new and exciting rewards program that takes perks for players to the next level. Guests can earn resort dollars property-wide and enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary offers just for playing, staying or partying […]

The Ultimate Blackjack Quiz

Are you up for the challenge? By Henry Tamburin   The truth is, most typical blackjack players are suckers. Their knowledge of the odds is poor, their logic is worse, and they want to blame their losing on everybody else.   I have composed and read many “blackjack quizzes” during my career but the one […]

Up, Down and All Around

Triple Double Bonus gives video poker players a very wild ride By John Grochowski   I once had a lengthy conversation with a team of casino executives who wanted to get my thoughts on video poker players. They knew that I hear often from video-poker-playing readers, and they knew from their own experiences that it […]

Turns For the Worse

Be wary of changes in your casino’s video poker policies by Henry Tamburin   Lately, it seems that some casinos are changing their policy toward video poker players, and this often is not good news for us. I’ll give you a few examples so you will be aware of these revised casino policies. A Mississippi […]

New Year’s Resolutions

Tips for playing  smarter, and winning more often, in 2013 By Bill Burton   This year, you could make a New Year’s resolution to “have more fun in the casino.” That sounds simple enough, but if you’re like me, the real fun in the casino comes from winning. I remember hearing one of my older […]

Bouncing Ball

Multimedia Games’ “Moneyball” puts the pinball theme into a world of its own by Frank Legato   There are a lot of slot machines coming out these days which at least purport to let players use skill to some degree—not necessarily to gain an advantage on a game, but to increase their chances of doing […]

New Slot Year

With the new year comes an amazing group of new games from all the slot-makers. by Frank Legato   Now that you’ve made all of your New Year resolutions, it’s time to get down to some slot play. For slot machine enthusiasts, every new year brings with it a new crop of games on the […]

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