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John G. Brokopp Gaming Guru - Page 6  Bad Bonus Round Is Like Coal in Your Stocking21 April 2010
There is no denying that the primary appeal of today's video and multi-line reel slots is the anticipation of getting into a bonus round.
For a slot player, what can be better? You can sit back without wagering a thing and watch the reels spin in the hope your credits will pile ... (read more)
Video Poker Game Puts New Spin on Winning14 April 2010
Video poker players are a dedicated lot who really don't want the manufacturers messing around with their game. With an element of skill as the primary attraction, just give them a good selection of games with solid pay tables and they're content.
Slot players, on the other hand, ... (read more)
Potawatomi Makes Slot Play a Team Sport7 April 2010
The spring leagues that have been forming in Milwaukee are not just about the sport of bowling for which the city is famous.
Thanks to Potawatomi Bingo Casino, avid slot players who take their past time seriously can get together in Beer Town for Slot Leagues starting April 12.
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Casinos Make Dining and Gambling a Perfect Pair24 March 2010
If the only dining experience you associate with a gambling outing is the cliché bargain buffet or mundane snack shop, you're in for a pleasant surprise at casino destinations in the greater Chicago area.
Most properties have followed the examples set by Atlantic City and Las Vegas ... (read more)
The Two Worlds of Casino Gambling17 March 2010
Las Vegas is much more than the unofficial "Gambling Capital of the World." The city is really two gambling worlds in one.
There are the mega resorts, which cater to the tourists and the high rollers, as well as the properties that have become known as "locals," which are casinos that build strong bases ... (read more)
Midwest Poker Invitational Deals Kids Winning Hand10 March 2010
An event that began six years ago as a small charity poker tournament to create awareness and fund raising for Children's Oncology Service, Inc., has reached a pinnacle that the original organizers could not have dreamed possible.
The 2010 Midwest Poker Invitational will be held on ... (read more)
How Brand Loyalty Impacts Where You Play3 March 2010
When it comes to visiting casinos in the Chicago area, how does "brand loyalty" come into play for gamblers?
For the majority of average recreational players who make occasional trips, it really isn't a factor. But, for people who make casino outings a regular part of their entertainment, loyalty to a ... (read more)
Video Slot Bonus Rounds Raise Reader Question17 February 2010
As popular as they are among casino-goers worldwide, slot machines are the least understood of all modes of gambling.
That is a curious fact given the billions of dollars that are collectively wagered on them every year, perhaps best explained by the tens of millions of dollars in revenue they ... (read more)
Player's Slot Machine Questions Answered10 February 2010
Today's question from a reader is typically of what's on the minds of many slot players who wish to learn the truth about the games they play:
I have three questions: 1. I like to play a three-reel Triple-Double Diamond quarter slot machine at Blue Chip. Is it possible for the ... (read more)
Always Enjoy the "Show" When You Play Slots3 February 2010
Unless you enjoy playing slot machines for the entertainment value you derive from them (in addition to the hope of winning some money along the way, of course!), modern "one-armed bandits" may just as well be looked upon as electronic pull-tabs.
The essential components of ... (read more)
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