Huff n’ Puff is one of the slot games that has captured the attention of many slot players. I...
Slot Tutorials
Pinball: Classic IGT Game Merges Double Diamond with Bonus...
Pinball is an example of a durable higher denomination game that continues to retain its popularity...
Slot Machine Themes with Frequent Wheel Action
There’s something about a wheel on a slot machine. The excitement, the opportunity, and the...
Rising Jackpots: Latest Slots with Symbol Upgrade Option
Aristocrat is generally quite resourceful at creating new games that leverage existing popular...
Myths vs. Reality
Do Casinos Change Payouts Based on a Player’s Offer?
Here’s another in the weeds question on slot machine paybacks, this time based on a...
Does a Bad Run Indicate a Change in Game Payouts?
This is an example of a post I saw on a casino forum recently. I’ve removed the specifics to...
Understanding the Allure (and Economics) of Gambling
Wendover Productions is a great YouTube channel that does all sorts of explanation videos. A lot of...
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...
Travel
Royal Caribbean Extends Casino Hours at Private Perfect Day at...
Royal Caribbean has begun spinning up a number of its ships for summer travel over the past couple...
First Vegas Visit Planning: Hotel Room Pricing
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Las Vegas: The Difference Between Local Casinos and the Strip
If you aren’t a regular Las Vegas visitor, you may not have ventured far beyond the strip or...
Rocky Gap Casino: Nestled in the Woods of Maryland
Rocky Gap Casino in Maryland is a unique property, nestled in the woods and mountains of western...
Understanding Comps
A New Route: Live! Casino Offers Work at All Casinos
I’ve had plenty of players become disappointed when they realize the casino they’re...
Is it Worth Redeeming Comps at a 2:1 Rate?
A reader of the site recently asked me my opinion on the value of redeeming comps when an avenue or...
Ocean Casino Changes its Rewards Program… Again
Ocean Casino Resort has been in a constant state of flux. Many of these changes are good, such as...
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...
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...
