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Top 10 card games for poker fans

Poker has been one of the most popular card games for the better part of the previous century, but it is definitely not the only one you can enjoy. Aside from this exciting and highly-tactical game, many other card games are worth your time.If you are an avid poker enthusiast, you might be interested in trying some of the games on this list to have fun with your friends between poker sessions...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Las Vegas Sands sell off edition

Sheldon G. Adelson, former chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands, passed away nearly two months ago and the company is making some drastic changes. Before we dive into that, we also have a slots tournament at Intertops Poker, a massive jackpot win in Indiana, impressive debut sports betting numbers for Virginia and a ground breaking set to take place on a new California casino property.Let’s start with some slot play:5...read more

Top 10 new Las Vegas experiences on my trip itinerary

In May, I hope to head out west to Las Vegas with a few friends. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our plans to visit Sin City a couple different times last year, as we wanted make sure it was safe to get out there and fully enjoy ourselves.With COVID-19 cases on the decline in Nevada, I am very excited that the trip is back on...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Decreasing restrictions and goodbye to Full Tilt Poker

Last week, we heard the news that Nevada casinos moved from 25% limit to 35%, with hopes of moving to 50% in mid-March. Now, we are seeing more Sin City casinos return to their normal hours. Along with Las Vegas opening up more, we saw the demise of one of the most well-known brands in online poker history, as well as two big jackpot wins, a race to build a casino in Virginia, and Tennessee sportsbooks bringing in massive numbers.Let’s begin with one of the jackpots:5...read more

Top 10 tips for poker players to deal with “tilt”

Going on “tilt” is one of the biggest obstacles for many players on their way to poker greatness. We all know the feeling, and nobody is immune to it.But some players are better equipped to deal with “title” than others. It all comes down to our mindset...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Trending toward back to normal edition

Last week, Nevada casinos were allowed to increase capacity from 25% to 35% with hopes of moving to 50% in March. This week, we saw more signs of progress toward normalcy when MGM Resorts International announced three of its Las Vegas Strip resorts will be moving back to 24/7 hours.Also this week, we have two online massive jackpots, an online revenue records in multiple U.S...read more

Top 10 new online slot games for winter 2021

We are seeing progress being made for capacity limits at land-based casinos, especially in Nevada where maximum capacity was raised from 25% to 35%. Until that number continues to grow, online casinos will still be at the forefront and in order to keep players engaged, we need new games to debut...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Las Vegas casino and Super Bowl betting handle edition

After COVID-19 changed the look of land-based casinos around the world, there was a wonder if we would see a sense of normalcy again, especially in Las Vegas. However, after news broke on Thursday regarding restriction changes in Nevada, we are starting to trend back to what we remember Sin City being.Before we get into that, we also have the newest Las Vegas resort opening next month, another casino resort in the Bahamas getting ready to welcome back guests for the first time, a massive jackpot win out of Atlantic City and some Super Bowl betting numbers.Let’s start the week off with some football:5...read more

Top 10 tips for reviewing your poker hand history

Most ambitious poker players will set aside each time to assess their game. There are various ways to do this, but a hand history review session is one of the most popular. It involves downloading the hands from the poker client or tracking software and analyzing street by street how he/she played...read more

Casino City’s Friday Five: Super Bowl LV prop bet edition

We are two days away from Super Bowl LV and, as you can probably assume, it has been and will be different than most years.?? TWO. DAYS. LEFT. ?? (by @Ford)??: #SBLV -- Sunday 6:30pm ET on CBS??: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app pic.twitter.com/PBKLpyI4ef— NFL (@NFL) February 5, 2021 Media day was done earlier this week over video chats rather than the in-person event filled with hundreds as we have previously experienced it...read more