GAMING GURUS: LATEST FROM OUR STRATEGY EXPERTS

Which Casino Game for You?

In 2019 (the last full year without the impact of COVID-19) Roughly 100 million adults visited U.S. casinos. That is a whole lot of people.While not all visitors actually participated in the games on the casino floors, a vast majority of them did...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Jackpots and a new casino edition

Heading into a casino hoping to come out positive is always on anyone’s mind when they are about to have a gambling session. Walking away with hundreds of thousands is usually a dream, but it became a reality for two lucky players this week...read more

Is Learning Easy?

CINDY: What is the toughest thing in starting a casino playing career? Maybe not the word “career,” I mean just learning the games and such.ABBY: I think you have to learn all about the game or games you wish to play or liked to play the first time you went and found the experience interesting...read more

Ask the Slot Expert: Buffets? Just say no

Question: We never eat at buffets. Have you ever seen the way people pick over the food, get close to the food and cough, sneeze and wheeze in the line? No thanks. Answer: Close to the food? I've been to buffets where the sneeze guards made it nearly impossible to get to the victuals...read more

Building a Bigger Bankroll

It is no secret that many casino players wish they could play for bigger stakes. The $10 player might want to be a $25 player and the $25 player might want to be a $50 player and the $50 player might want to be a $100 player and so on up the line.The motivation for such a desire could be many fold; the desire to be treated as a high roller, the desire to get better comps, the desire of having a host that caters to you...read more

Top 10 online slot jackpots in 2021

Last month, we reviewed some of the lucky jackpot winners at land-based casinos. This week, we move our attention over to players whose lives changed by hitting massive paydays at an array of online casinos.10. $365,000On Thursday 3 June, BetOnline Casino paid out winners $365,112 for the Bad Beat Jackpot.The lucky winner is player, Acg1, won $73,022.43 after losing with QQQQ vs renesantos’ Straight Flush (K-9)...read more

Losing Ain't Easy

QUESTION: I don’t mean to be offensive but you never write about losing. Meaning you being the person who is losing. You can’t possibly win every time you go to the casinos; so, what gives? I would think someone who has been writing about casino play for as long as you have would certainly have experienced losing sessions...read more

The Lottery

The Lottery is a very old form of gambling. Lotteries became the US government standard method of raising funds for public works and higher educational institutions like Yale and Harvard.Today, half of the states (including Washington DC, American Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico) have lotteries and over 50 countries around the world also have them...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: NFL betting season is back edition

The National Football League kicked off its 2021 season last night with an incredible game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs (-9) edged out the Cowboys thanks to a last second field goal, but failed to cover the spread...read more

Play It Right: Slots

CINDY: Without hiding anything my dear sister, how often do you play slots?ABBY: Maybe ten percent of my time in the casinos. I usually do so when I am somewhat tired and don’t want to stand at a craps table or be at a blackjack table with annoying players...read more