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Top 10 bets to win the NCAA men’s basketball tournament

It is finally here.Tomorrow kicks off the play-in games and then Thursday and Friday are the two most hectic days in all of sports. March Madness is upon us after Selection Sunday took place yesterday, dropping 68 teams in their respective placement in this year’s bracket.As I prepare to be a part of the projected 45 million Americans to bet on March Madness, much research and consideration goes into placing a bet, even though my bracket never seems to be as correct as I wish...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Slot contests, poker and pool season edition

Just last week, Las Vegas saw a little bit of snow but now the weather is getting back into the 70s and the resorts are adjusting. The pool season is ready for guests in Las Vegas to enjoy as it gets warmer outside in Sin City. In addition to poolside fun, we also have a jackpot from the Strip, an online slot contest, an upcoming poker tournament and online betting growth in the U.S.Let’s begin with a six-figure win:5...read more

Top 10 March Madness viewing parties in Las Vegas for 2022

We are just six days away from Selection Sunday where many will begin filling out their brackets for the annual NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament and begin placing bets for the most chaotic sports tournament of the betting calendar. Of course, the Big Dance is also one of the busiest times of the year in Las Vegas as an array of sportsbooks and casinos will throw multiple watching parties...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Massive jackpots and US sports betting expansion edition

Sports betting continues to thrive in the U.S. and more states are getting in on the action. Before we get into sports wagering expansion news out of Arkansas, California and Missouri, we also saw 888 Holdings receive a near-record fine from the U.K...read more

Top 10 sports betting events for 2022

Two weeks ago, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI, prompting record sports betting numbers from all over the U.S., including in Nevada. While the Super Bowl is typically the most prominent event on the annual sports betting calendar, there are still a plethora of betting opportunities to look forward to over the next 10 months.Here, we take a look at 10 events to mark on your calendar.10...read more

Casino City's Friday Five: Massive slot jackpots and WSOP schedule release edition

It’s always a great feeling walking out of a casino session with more money than you bought in for. It’s a rare occasion to go into a session and have a six-figure jackpot land in your hands. This happened for several Las Vegas players recently...read more

Top 10 new online slot games for winter 2022

As land-based gambling revenue in the U.S. was reaching an all-time high, online content continued to roll out new slot games for players. Here, we take a look at 10 new online slot games since our last edition a few months ago.10. Might of RaIn Pragmatic Play’s Might of Ra, players who match three or more adjacent symbols across the six reels will be rewarded with a win...read more

Casino City's Friday Five: Super Bowl betting edition

Leading the gaming news this week was the reports from several states in the U.S. that saw their sportsbooks flourish over Super Bowl weekend. In addition to massive Super Bowl Sunday numbers, we also have a new sports betting operator launching in Puerto Rico, Wynn Resorts selling part of Encore Boston Harbor, a new gambling bill in Northern Ireland and news on Bally’s leaving Las Vegas.Let’s begin with Encore Boston Harbor:5...read more

Top 10 reasons to play ‘Exploitative Poker’

In recent years, most high-level poker strategy has focused on exploitative and game theory optimal. There has certainly been a shift towards the latter with GTO gaining popularity around the world and particularly among top-level players.While it’s a fascinating strategy to discuss, is it the best and most profitable way to play online? More importantly, is it suited for the average online player tackling low stakes games?Probably not, that’s why in this article we’ll be sharing 10 reasons to employ an exploitative poker style instead.10...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Super Bowl prop bets edition

It is time to get some action down on Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. Mattress Mack blew everyone out of the water with two moneyline bets on the Bengals (+170) so we are going to focus on five prop bets to consider heading into Sunday’s matchup.5...read more