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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 […]
Bally takes players on a second trip back to Rydell High with “Grease Pink Ladies” by Frank Legato When a slot machine based on a movie becomes a hit, the slot-maker usually goes down the same road often followed by the filmmakers who produced the movie—they capitalize on the success with a sequel. Slot […]
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Slot machines that you can actually beat! By Frank Scoblete I am going to share with you some of the machines that my fellow columnist Jerry “Stickman” and I discovered to be player-favorable at certain times. What do I mean by “player-favorable”? Simply that the slots player can get a real mathematical edge […]
Big wins bring fond memories to go with the cash By John Grochowski When it comes to big wins on the slot, nearly everybody has a story and players love to tell them. The math model on a slot machine’s base game might be the key to keeping players in their seats, and […]