One of the unfortunate quirks of the Mlife Rewards program is the concept of the specialty slot. In...
Slot Tutorials
Big Money Burst Buried Treasures: WMS Format Upgraded with the...
Scientific Games has been on a tear the last couple of years, reviving a large variety of old...
Cash Burst Force of Babylon: Now, Bubbles with Numbers
Not to be a complete copycat, Scientific Games has launched the Cash Burst series. Their twist is...
Slot Moments: TheBigPayback Gets 500x Bonus on Birds of Pay
Slot channel TheBigPayback has been known for betting big, and many times winning big. But...
Myths vs. Reality
Do You Always Have to Max Bet on Megabucks Slots to be Jackpot...
Similar to the axiom about always needing to max bet on Video Poker, here’s one I hear...
Stopping the Slot Reels, Revisited: Busting the Myth
While the goal of Know Your Slots is to share accurate information about how slots work, some...
Do Slot Machines Pay Back More With Cash vs. a Ticket?
A player recently suggested on a slot forum that a slot machine will offer better paybacks when...
Does Stopping an Individual Reel Change the Outcome of a Slot...
In the past I’ve written about how stopping the reels short during a spin won’t effect...
Travel
Flamingo Las Vegas: Classic Property in Prime Location
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Binion’s: Classic Casino Option in Downtown Las Vegas
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Visiting MGM Springfield in 2021: What to Expect
My last visit to MGM Springfield was during their preview opening weekend after the COVID-19...
Las Vegas As Seen 20 Years Ago: A Video Postcard
Las Vegas, particularly the strip, has gone through generational changes, expansions, demolitions...
Understanding Comps
How to Spot Specialty Slots at Mlife Rewards Properties
One of the unfortunate quirks of the Mlife Rewards program is the concept of the specialty slot. In...
Caesars Rewards Comp Offers vs. the Booking Calendar
I received this question recently as a comment on one of my posts about Caesars: Is this just...
Wynn Rewards Offers Summer 2021 Tier Match
With casinos getting back to full power once more and competition becoming big again, it’s...
True Rewards Casino Comp Program Explained
True Rewards is the comp program for Golden Entertainment, and is sort of a frankenmonster of a...
Slot Vocabulary
Slot Vocabulary: Reel Set / Board
Previous Slot Vocabulary topics have covered a Reel Stop and a Reel Strip. Those are smaller...
Slot Vocabulary: Reel Strips
In a previous Slot Vocabulary article, I discussed the concept of a Reel Stop, which is a single...
Slot Vocabulary: Clone
There’s a lot to getting a slot machine out there, from developing the math behind a game to...
Slot Vocabulary: Cash Out
Cash Out is a term that has a basic function on slot machines, and is known both as an action and...
