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Our report on where to find the most generous slot floors in the nation By Frank Legato For 22 years—beginning in our sister publication Casino Player in 1993-94 and continuing in Strictly Slots beginning last year—we have gathered public slot information for each 12-month period and reported where the casinos with the loosest slots could […]
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 were […]
AGS injects new life into game show and trivia slot genres with “Family Feud” By Frank Legato The TV game show Family Feud has been part of American popular culture since the1970s. The program, which has members of two families faceoff in a contest to find the most popular answers to a variety of […]
Aruze Gaming America injects new life into the world of multiple progressives with the reel-spinning “Rapid Shot” By Frank Legato One style of slot game that’s all the rage these days is the multiple-progressive game that uses the number of jackpot symbols appearing scattered across a reel screen to determine one of several corresponding […]
Understanding the random nature of slot machines By John Grochowski Way back in 2011, Strictly Slots addressed concerns of readers wondering how their observations and results squared with the idea that results are random on slot machines. The questions would start, “If results are really random …”followed by something that just didn’t add up. […]
Coushatta Casino Resort receives coveted Loose Slots Certification from Strictly Slots magazine By Sean Chaffin Step into a world of glitz, gaming, and Southern hospitality at the Coushatta Casino Resort in Kinder, Louisiana. From slots to table games to championship golf, this property has something for everyone—including some of the loosest slots in the […]
IGT forges a partnership with talk and comic superstar Ellen DeGeneres for a hot new slot series by Frank Legato There was a time when leading slot-maker International Game Technology’s high-profile slot brands were drawn from old TV shows. Stars from the 1960s would promote the games by showing up at the trade shows, […]
Our annual sneak peek at the coming year’s crop of new slot machines By Frank Legato Every year, hundreds of exciting new slot games are unveiled by the major slot manufacturers, games that will soon be making their way to a casino near you. While not all will have the pizzazz or staying powered […]
Slot makers build a lot of fun into their games for 2015 BY JOHN GROCHOWSKI Without doubt, bonus events are kings of the slot world. About a third of your overall return comes on the bonuses—more on some games, less than others, but a hefty chunk on all bonusing games. More time spent in […]
Multimedia Games holds its third annual National TournEvent of Champions in Las Vegas By Frank Legato Crowds of excited slot players jammed into the XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas on October 1—not to drink and dance, but to witness a major slot tournament event. It’s called the National TournEvent of Champions, and the […]