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Virtual games both reflect and influence casino slot machines By John Grochowski Slot machines have moved from sideshow in the casinos of a few decades ago to the main event today. By far the largest share of players and the largest share of casino revenues come from electronic gaming devices that include video poker, […]
Strictly Slots certifies loose slots at Desert Diamond Casinos By Karrie L. Zukowski Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment has long taken pride in being one of the premiere gambling and entertainment destinations in the southwest. With three locations in Southern Arizona (Tucson, Sahuarita, and Why) and having recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, this Tohono […]
Multimedia Games’ national slot tournament soars into its second season by Frank Legato If you thought nothing new could happen on the slot floor, slot-maker Multimedia Games could definitely convince you otherwise. How about augmenting that bowling league you belong to with a slot league, complete with embroidered shirts? Or slot players who follow […]
The National TournEvent of Champions is making its way across the country in search of this year’s champion. So, watch your slot club mail or check the National TournEvent of Champions website at www.tournevent.com. Choctaw Casino Pocola Dates of semi-final event: April 13 and May 16 & 17 Dates of final event: July […]
Technological leaps have made slot tournaments, well, fun! By John Grochowski Modern slot technology has made possible a new breed of tournament that can be set up in an instant, display standings in real time, stream video of entrants at the games, and immediately verify final scores. One fun wrinkle IGT offers through […]
After two decades, our annual report on the most generous slots in the business comes home to Strictly Slots by Frank Legato For exactly 20 years, one of the most popular annual features of our sister publication, Casino Player, was the annual Loosest Slots survey. Player, in fact, invented the term “loose slots” in […]
Three More Great Advantage-Play Slots By Frank Scoblete If you follow the rules completely, the game will never be positive after you collect the bonus because at least one section of the new pie will have no cherries in it, therefore requiring six cherries to fill that section. Since the game is not positive […]
A new reel-spinning format powers great offerings from WMS Gaming By Frank Legato Adding to this basic strength is the fact it is a five-line game—three horizontal pay lines and two diagonal pay lines. There is a separate pay table for lining up three wild symbols (the Triple flanked by Doubles) on each pay […]
Reel-spinning may not suit the millennials By Frank Legato Sooner or later, the slot manufacturers are going to cater to these players. Some have already begun, injecting competitive bonuses into community-style games. But those slot experiences are still solitary, except for the bonus rounds. There are 7,249,919 slot machines operating in the world […]
If played at certain times, these machines give players an edge By Frank Scoblete Players can get an edge on the following three machines if these machines are played at certain times. With the help of columnist Jerry “Stickman” I explain those times and how much money to have in your pocket in order […]