Lightning has struck at Silverton Casino Hotel
Lightning has struck at Silverton Casino Hotel! Las Vegas’ favorite off-strip casino is now home to Nevada’s first Lightning Link Lounge, a space on the casino floor dedicated exclusively to the...
View ArticleSkill-based games highlighted G2E
Winning Strategies | One of the hot topics of this year’s Global Gaming Expo was skill-based games. For those of us in the industry for a while, we find the notion that skill-based gaming is a new...
View ArticleVideo gambling huge success at Illinois casinos' expense
In Illinois, video gambling has been a huge success for the state, but at the state’s casinos' expense. A new report says video gambling is now more profitable than casino gambling for the state.
View ArticleSan Diego Splendor At Viejas Casino
San Diego Casino Review | Slot Club Spotlight | Located 25 miles east of San Diego, Viejas Casino & Resort offers guests modern amenities, streamlined design and a handcrafted, boutique feel. With...
View ArticleLightning has struck at Silverton Casino Hotel
Lightning has struck at Silverton Casino Hotel! Las Vegas’ favorite off-strip casino is now home to Nevada’s first Lightning Link Lounge, a space on the casino floor dedicated exclusively to the...
View ArticleTruckee Gaming Continues Its Expansion In Northern Nevada
Slot Club Spotlight | Truckee Gaming, LLC is a Reno based gaming company that now owns and operates five casinos in the Northern Nevada Region with over 45,000 square feet of gaming space. They...
View ArticleVideo gambling huge success at Illinois casinos' expense
In Illinois, video gambling has been a huge success for the state, but at the state’s casinos' expense. A new report says video gambling is now more profitable than casino gambling for the state.
View ArticleBe aware of pay tables on machines
Winning Strategies | When we look at a game in its totality, we call this the game’s payback and express it as a percent. At the individual hand, we express it as a decimal. If the value is over one,...
View ArticleStrategy tables good aid at machines
Winning Strategies | Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve tried my best to break down the concept of expected value, how it is calculated and a bit of how it is used. In doing so, I showed how some of...
View ArticleStick with using the strategy tables
Winning Strategies | Video Poker strategy is all based on what we call a Strategy Table.
View ArticleBuilding a Straight can be a challenge
Winning Strategies | You have to review your dealt hand and figure out which cards you want to hold/discard. We do this by recognizing the partial hands out of the five cards that are dealt and...
View Article$2.7M jackpot hit on Monopoly machine at Green Valley Ranch
No industry likes to promote its losses quite like casinos. It gives other players the hope that they, too, could make one of those life-changing spins on a slot machine. A Christmas Eve jackpot hit...
View ArticleFewer unknowns involved in video poker
Winning Strategies | Video Poker is certainly NOT real Poker. Not only do I agree on this point, but I’ve stated it dozens of times over my 15 years of writing for GT. Video Poker is a paytable game...
View ArticleGuessing draw cards in video poker doesn’t work
Winning Strategies | You can’t look at any single hand and outguess what cards the machine is going to give you on the draw. You have to use math.
View ArticleHot, cold video casino games exist
Winning Strategies | I came across a subsection about hot and cold machines. I had my topic. Is there such a thing as hot or cold machines?
View ArticleKonami introduces new games
Konami Gaming, Inc. has announced a series of the latest games and systems technology releases arriving to the National Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow and Convention.
View ArticlePaying tribute to Godfather of video poker
Winning Strategies | When he released his book “Winning Strategies for Video Poker,” there were 60 different pay tables in it.
View ArticleThe State of Online Gambling In The US
Online Gambling News | As a US citizen it can be hard to grasp the laws and legality of online gambling. To confuse matters further, each state has its own gambling laws or sometimes lack thereof.
View ArticleYes, Ultimate Texas Hold’em is complex
Winning Strategies | Ultimate Texas Hold'em is the most popular game out there at the moment and is rather complicated. I consider it to have, by far, the most complex strategy.
View ArticleHitting big casino jackpot provides a rush
Wise Kracks | There are no two words either seen or uttered in a casino environment that are more pleasing than “Call Attendant.” It is not even close.
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