It took me awhile to realize that Wheel of Fortune Classic had a nearly twin sister in Wheel of...
Slot Tutorials
Wheel of Fortune Classic: Envelope Bonuses
Wheel of Fortune games have been a staple on the casino floor for more than 25 years now. While...
The Most Read Know Your Slots Posts of 2022
Each year I like to summarize what the most read posts on the site have been; as traffic grows and...
Slot Moments: Lengthy Run on Quick Hit Blitz Yields Fruit for...
I’ve previously shared my love of Quick Hit Blitz. Like many good Quick Hit games the money...
Myths vs. Reality
Is There A ‘Rhythm’ to Slot Machines and Bonuses?
I recently received this comment on one of my posts: Hey Joshua! Just got back from a Carnival...
What is Decided at the Time the Spin Button is Pressed?
I’ve written about how the Random Number Generator (RNG) works on the site, and a player had...
5 Things Higher Casino Tiers Get You, and 2 They Do Not
The debate rages often – should you aim for a higher tier? Chasing tiers in and of themselves...
Do Slot Machines Pay Back Better at the Beginning or End of the...
It feels like there’s plenty of permutations of this type of question out there. On a video I...
Video
Talking Costly Casino Mistakes with The Jackpot Gents
My latest monthly collaboration with The Jackpot Gents is live, but first, a quick announcement...
Talking About the Random Number Generator (RNG) with The Jackpot...
I love sitting down with The Jackpot Gents to discuss various topics, and our latest one was a good...
Chat with Kimberly Cohn, Director, Game Develoment for Light...
One of the more delightful parts of my Global Gaming Expo visit was spending time at the Light...
Talking Slot Sequels, and Huff N’ More Puff, with The...
I’ve spent some time here writing about slot machine sequels, and how the updates can either...
Slot Payback
Slot Payback and Online Slots
On a recent video I did with The Jackpot Gents, a viewer asked what sounds like a simple question...
Do Slot Machines Pay Back Better at the Beginning or End of the...
It feels like there’s plenty of permutations of this type of question out there. On a video I...
Ohio Casino Payback Reporting, July 2018-June 2022
This time for slot payback reporting we’re taking a look at Ohio’s casinos...
South Dakota Casino Slot Paybacks, 2018-2021 Fiscal Years
This week’s slot payback look takes us to South Dakota. This is another state, like Florida...
Travel
Luxor Las Vegas: Great Resort When on a Budget
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Aquarius Laughlin: Middle of the Road Casino Option
In the last couple of years I’ve visited Laughlin a few times, and spent some time at...
Cromwell: Smaller Property in Strip of Caesars Options
In a long strip of Caesars Rewards properties in Las Vegas, Cromwell is the smallest, and acts as a...
Four Queens: Fremont Street Classic Casino and Hotel
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Understanding Comps
MGM Tier Match Changing for the First Half of 2023
Ever since the end of the year passed, I saw a lot of inquiries about what’s happening with...
My Love/Hate Relationship With Online Casino Offers
Casino offers are relatively straightforward in the world of physical casinos. The offer types are...
Questions on Multiple Tier Multiplier Event Earnings
In a happy coincidence, I received two nearly identical questions from different people this week...
5 Things Higher Casino Tiers Get You, and 2 They Do Not
The debate rages often – should you aim for a higher tier? Chasing tiers in and of themselves...
Slot Vocabulary
Slot Vocabulary: True Persistence
Previously I shared learning about the term Perceived Persistence, which indicates that the object...
Slot Vocabulary: Watermark
The Global Gaming Expo and the weeks leading up to it are high times for conversations to take...
Slot Vocabulary: Perceived Persistence
In previous posts I have talked about Persistent State slots, which build equity as you play them...
Slot Vocabulary: Anticipation Spin
There are some aspects of slot machines that become ingrained in tradition over time. So when such...