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John G. Brokopp Gaming Guru - Page 4  Slot Credits Are Like Money in the Bank8 September 2010
Sound money management is an ongoing issue for recreational gaming enthusiasts. It revolves not only around the amount of money you gamble and the loss limits that individual gamblers establish for themselves, but also the amount of money you win and what you decide to keep.
Building up playing credits on ... (read more)
Gaming Company Makes Roulette More Colorful1 September 2010
Tweaking the black and red components of the game of roulette wasn't enough for Frank Mugnolo, president of Casino Gaming LLC of Broadview, Illinois, so now he has gone "green".
Anyone familiar with roulette knows that the color green is associated with the "0" and "00" slots on the 38-position American style wheel. ... (read more)
Teeing Up for Charity with Golden Tee Golf25 August 2010
Incredible Technologies, the leading designer and manufacturer of coin-operated video games and online tournament systems in the United States, has many reasons to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2010.
The Arlington Heights, Illinois based company entered the casino gambling sector this year with its first generation of electronic gaming devices. ... (read more)
Harrah's Joliet Gets Low Rollers in the Game18 August 2010
I've always been an advocate of low minimum bets at table games. Whenever I'm in Las Vegas, I always enjoy going to the "locals" casinos and other off-the-Strip establishments to play $5 (or less if I can find them) blackjack, roulette, and craps tables.
The law of supply and demand keeps $5 tables to a bare minimum at properties in the Chicago area in Illinois. ... (read more)
Players Embrace Heartland Poker Tour11 August 2010
While the national poker spotlight was focused on Las Vegas last month for the World Series of Poker, another tournament of regional interest was taking place at the Majestic Star Casinos.
The Heartland Poker Tour's stop at the Gary, Indiana gaming destination proved that the broad ... (read more)
Big Changes for 2010-2011 WSOP Circuit Tour4 August 2010
It's not too early for poker players to start thinking about the World Series of Poker Circuit Event, which will be held in The Venue at Horseshoe Casino October 15 through October 27.
The event in Hammond will be the third stop of an expanded full-fledged national tour with stops throughout the United States. ... (read more)
Poker has a green (and charitable) side28 July 2010
The recent Main Event at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, where poker professionals from around the world compete for personal fame and fortune, is the face of poker that attracts the most attention.
There's another side of the game, which has a lower profile but is just as ... (read more)
Ameristar's commitment to excellence evident in the Midwest21 July 2010
The hotel tower that Harrah's Entertainment constructed in 2001 at East Chicago, Indiana when the company owned that casino will be given a much-needed face lift starting this month.
Ameristar Casinos, Inc., which purchased the property from Resorts Destinations in 2007, is investing $4.2 ... (read more)
Scoblete makes a point that dice is no crap shoot14 July 2010
Frank Scoblete, a gifted writer, editor, and actor, was in the right place at the right time 20 years ago when state regulated and Native American casino gambling was in the dawn of a dramatic expansion around the country.
It was at the same time that casino life captured Scoblete's own imagination, first as a player and soon thereafter as an author. ... (read more)
Beating Blackjack Is an Open Book for Frank Scoblete7 July 2010
You would think that after having written over 20 books about the games people play in casinos, Frank Scoblete said all he had to say.
Not true.
Scoblete, America's best-selling gaming author and go-to authority on the subject, figured it was time to catch up with ... (read more)
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