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The thrill and reality of life-changing jackpots By Frank Scoblete You sit down at a progressive slot machine offering 50 million dollars for the top prize. You put your credit ticket in and wham! You are now richer by 50 million bucks. I would think that many slot players dream that dream, a life-changing […]
Lawsuits over casinos denying jackpots are hit or miss By Frank Legato Today’s malfunctions are almost always a result of the reels not stopping where the computer tells them to, or the video screen displaying a different result than what was selected by the computer’s RNG. There have been several stories of late in […]
AGS continues to grow the family of Rakin’ Bacon games, continuously finding new ways to feature the game’s main character, “Cornsquealius” If you’re a fan of games from slot-maker AGS, there’s no doubt you’ve seen Cornsquealius. In fact, you’re probably delighted when you see him. Cornsquealius is a golden pig who pops up, lands […]
Sometimes even the worst losing days can turn in an instant By Frank Scoblete There have been great team and individual comebacks in sports and politics. Who can forget the Boston Red Sox versus the New York Yankees in 2004 when the Red Sox were behind three games to none? All the Yankees had […]
On slots and video poker, anything can happen – and sometimes does Whether you’re playing slots or video poker, all things are possible on all plays. The random number generator has a full complement of numbers available every time you hit the button, so back-to-back jackpots, bonus rounds or royal flushes are possible. That […]
When is the right time to bet the maximum? By John Grochowski For decades, players have been told they should always bet the max to get the best possible payback percentage. That’s still the case for most of the three-reel stepper slots, as well as on a small percentage of video slots. But simply […]
IGT’s Whitney Houston Slots brings the images and music of the superstar to life By Frank Legato Slot supplier IGT pioneered the entertainment theme as applied to slot games nearly three decades ago with Wheel of Fortune, and the company has never lost its touch in marrying slot play with entertainment. The company put its […]
IGT’s new Whitney Houston Slots hits the casino floor You may just want to dance with someone after playing IGT’s new Whitney Houston slot machine. The company unveiled the games at several casinos in late June, including the Hard Rock in Atlantic City. The legendary singer offers players an immersive experience meant to captivate […]
A slot is a random device—by law By Frank Legato If you’re a regular reader of this magazine, you’ve heard this a million times: The results on a slot machine are random. Much has been written here and elsewhere about the workings of the random number generator in a slot machine, but there are […]
Ainsworth expands its San Fa series with enhanced free games in San Fa Tigers and San Fa Rabbits By Frank Legato The recent history of slot machines has been dominated by a parade of new game features, or “game mechanics,” as they say in the trade. A few game mechanics have caught on big-time, […]