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THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

Undoing the damage—before it’s done By Frank Scoblete   Many gambling writers say that emotions do not count in gambling. You cannot change the nature of a casino game because of your feelings. The RNG in a slot machine works as it was programmed to work, whether you are happy, sad, cheering, crying, clapping, or […]

The Werewolf

Breaking the “curse” of the casino By Frank Scoblete   I think just about everyone reading this column knows the basic story of the werewolf, the half man/half beast monster that terrorizes villages, towns and cities when the full moon rises. A werewolf cannot control this inner beast and when the silvery moon bathes him, […]

THE LUCKY LADY

Win or lose, luck’s got nothing to do with it By Frank Scoblete   I am sure many of our readers have heard the following or at the very least some versions of the following: “I know a woman who is the luckiest person at the casino. Every time she plays the slots, she wins! […]

Three Advantage-Play Machines

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 […]

Advantage Play

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 […]

The Slot Machine Battle Royal

Getting a little extra oomph out of slot play By Frank Scoblete   The jaded slot player has seen it all, done it all, but still wants some kind of new excitement; some new element that will raise slot play a notch or two. Slot manufacturers beat their heads against the walls trying to come […]

What Do YOU Play?

Table games versus slot machines By Frank Scoblete   Here is a simple question: Which players have more fun, table game players or slot players? The easy answer would be to say that everyone enjoys casinos in their own way and leave it at that. Come on, I can’t leave it at that. Obviously something […]

The Not, Not, Not of Slots Play:

The unwritten slots rules to live by By Scobe’s Slant   Somewhere around 80 percent or so of casino players are slot players. They dominate the landscape. Casinos are monstrous forests of slots with a smallish village of table games. Prior to 1984 both Atlantic City and Las Vegas made most of their money at […]

What Are the Odds?

Surprising stats & percentages By Frank Scoblete   Gamblers have a natural fascination with odds. Sometimes the odds discourage us from making a bet; other times, we bet on extreme longshots in the hopes of scoring a gigantic win. Of course, the odds don’t only apply to games of chance—they apply to all areas of […]

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