Category Archives for ‘Casinos’
Three Slot Games for Sports Fans
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Feb 2016
Three new slot games have just been released, and are perfect for those players that are sports fans. Each gives you a totally different experience, as they cover three areas that have been growing in popularity, like Mixed –> Read More
$420,000 Stolen With Slot Scam at Mohegan Sun
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Jan 2016
Three people have been accused of conducting a slot scam, where they managed to steal $420,000 from the Mohegan Sun Casino in Pennsylvania. It appears to have been an inside job, as the one of the most recent –> Read More
$1.1 Million Slot Jackpot Won At Dakota Dunes Casino
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Dec 2015
A lucky man from Saskatchewan has just recently hit the million-dollar slot machine jackpot at the Dakota Dunes Casino, part of the White Cap Dakota First Nation. Ben Vuong, a regular player at the casino, who truly enjoy –> Read More
Slots Malfunction Cost Portland Woman $8.5 Million
06
Nov 2015
A woman from Portland, Oregon has a weird, unusual, and infuriating story to tell about how a “slots malfunction” cost her $8.5 million. Veronica Castillo is not a regular gambler, but she decided to try her luck at –> Read More
Florida Deal With Seminoles Adds Slot Machines And Games
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Oct 2015
Great news all around for residents of the state of Florida, as Seminole casinos, Kennel Club, and the Governor work out a deal to include craps, roulette, and slots. Once this gambling deal is done being negotiated and –> Read More
Nevada Has Lowest Slots Hold Percent, Iowa Worst
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Oct 2015
For those people looking to get away and visit a casino, you will always be drawn to the slots, with their bright lights, tons of interactive games, and even best, the high jackpots that you could possibly win. –> Read More
Three New Slot Machine Themes To Hit Las Vegas
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Oct 2015
It is always great news in Las Vegas when new slot machine themes and games are created for their gambling floors. In this case, there will be three new themes that are either already being put in place –> Read More
Slotland Mobile Slots Get Upgrade
24
Sep 2015
In efforts to help improve their user interface, Slotland, one of the largest and well-known online slots game providers, has decided to upgrade their mobile games. With their upgrades players will be able to enjoy the games even –> Read More
Skill Based Slots Approved In Las Vegas
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Sep 2015
On Thursday, the Nevada Gaming Commission changed its regulation towards the use of skill-based and arcadelike features on one-armed bandits, where it approved its use in Las Vegas casinos. This has opened a lot of doors, as there –> Read More
Machines Confiscated In Illegal Gambling In Fresno
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Sep 2015
Fresno, California became a hot topic as authorities were able to track down and stop an illegal gambling operation, where they confiscated four machines in the process. However, it was not the prime objective of the authorities to –> Read More
Tighter Slot Machines Could Be Hurting Revenue
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Aug 2015
Casinos have been seeing a decrease in slots revenue, and it could be in part their own fault by making the machines tighter. The industry term of “tighter” simply refers to the hold percentages, which reflect how much –> Read More
Massachusetts Could Add Second Slots Parlor
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Aug 2015
Ever since Massachusetts allowed the first slots parlor to open, the Plainridge Park Casino opened doors on June 24 and have already been making great amounts of revenue. During their first full month, July, they were able to –> Read More
Zynga’s Mobile Slots Games See Impressive Growth
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Aug 2015
Zynga, a company that started out creating games for mobile and online purposes, like their first and most famous title, Farmville. Since then, they have expanded into the gambling world, with poker and slots. This has been an –> Read More
Global Cash To Change Name And Focus On Slots
05
Aug 2015
The top provider of payment processing equipment for the gaming industry, Global Cash Access, will be changing it company name, logo, and even their stock exchange sticker. After purchasing slot machine manufacturer Multimedia Games for $1.2 billion last –> Read More
Slots Of The Future To Attract Younger Audience
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Jul 2015
All casinos have slots, and most players can recognize them as being basic games with themes, like “Ghostbusters” or “Wheel of Fortune,” and other older machines. The problem is that these appeal to an older crowd, while the –> Read More
Tournament Slots Added By GameAccount
24
Jul 2015
Those players that are already using GameAccount Network for their gambling needs should be excited to know they have added tournament slots, in an effort to expand its free-to-play Simulated Gaming section. These tournaments will be real-time, so –> Read More
Aristocrat Technologies Launching Android Friendly Slots
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Jul 2015
Very good news for all of you slot lovers that enjoy playing on their mobile phones. Aristocrat Technologies Inc, A US-based slot machine maker with its parent company in Australia, has announced that they will release a software –> Read More
Slots Revenue Helping After-School Programs
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Jul 2015
Among many of the different recipients of a good amount in slots revenue in Pennsylvania, one stands out the most. An after-school program, SHINE or rather Schools and Homes in Education is actually receiving the most from the –> Read More
Pennsylvania Casino Slots Finally Show Profit
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Jul 2015
After a grand total of 3 years, the casinos in Pennsylvania have finally broken even and started making a profit, specifically with their slot machines. There are over 12 casinos in the state, where they have made a –> Read More
Massachusetts First Slots Parlor Opened This Week
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Jun 2015
Massachusetts has just opened their very first casino, where they host horse races, as well as have a huge, 160,000 square foot area where they have more than 1,250 slot machines, as well as video table games. The –> Read More
Rocky Gap Casino Proposal To Add Slot Machines Approved
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Jun 2015
The State of Maryland saw great changes in gambling legislation today, as they voted on various matters, such as allowing casino dealers to hit on Soft 17, as well as Rocky Gap Casino and Resort proposal of adding –> Read More
Pennsylvania On Verge Of Legal Online Gaming And Slots
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Jun 2015
Pennsylvania is considering legalizing online gambling, as 11 of the 12 large casinos in the State are on board with that idea. There is, however, a concern about how it will affect other services, such as allowing some –> Read More
High 5 Games Launch First Slots In Spain
04
Jun 2015
The slot machines are going international, as High 5 Games and The Intertain Group have recently launched their services in Spain. This is a great first step where companies that offer land-based, online, social, and mobile all in –> Read More
Creating Skill-Based Slots To Enhance Market
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May 2015
Slot machines have always been the most popular focus of every person that visits Las Vegas, or any other casino around the United States. However, according to the Nevada Gaming Association, gaming revenue is now overshadowed by non-gaming –> Read More
Slot Machines Craze Expanding To Shopping Center’s And Airports
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May 2015
Slot machines are getting incredibly popular, even more than before. They are expanding like wild fire, and are set to pop up in the weirdest locations. At Indian Head Park in Illinois, specifically at Bonny’s Bistro, will serve –> Read More
Slots Not Popular With Younger Crowd, Plans To Adapt
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May 2015
Many casinos are seeing a common occurrence, young people do not like playing slot machines. Many give the reason as they are too boring, and are for “zombies”. Well, casino owners have noticed that the majority of their –> Read More
USA And Canada Becoming Friendlier With Slot Machines
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Apr 2015
It is a good week to be a fan of slot machines, seeing as how there is much good news going on this week that it will be hard not to spin those reels. We know from previous –> Read More
Bill Could Split Slots And Dog Racing At Racetracks
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Apr 2015
A Senate proposal, where they would allow racetracks to be able to drop greyhound racing, while still continue to operate their slot machines; or even install more. This is a giant step toward removing the exclusive gambling rights –> Read More
Plainville, Boston First Slots Parlor To Open Soon
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Apr 2015
It has been four years since Massachusetts legalized Vegas-style gambling, Plainville is set to open the first slots parlor in the state in June. They are hoping that this will bring in thousands of jobs, as well as –> Read More
IRS Plans To Take More Taxes From Slots Jackpots
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Mar 2015
Apparently the Internal Revenue Service wants to lower the casino tax-withholding level from $1,200 down to $600. This means that whenever a player hits the $600 mark on any slot machines, it will lock up until the proper –> Read More
Churchill Downs Inc. Given 5-Year Slot Machine License
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Mar 2015
Last year, Churchill Downs Inc. was under scrutiny by the Louisiana legislation, however, this time around, they were given a five year renewed license to run and operate slot machines at the Fair Grounds. This doesn’t come as –> Read More
Scots spent £158m on High Stakes Slot Machines
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Mar 2015
There seems to be a big problem in Scotland, as the Scots have spent more than £158 million as they wagered on the high stakes slot machines throughout the country. These casino-type fixed odds betting terminals (FOBT) are –> Read More
The Meadows Casino Reveals New Mega Slot Machine
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Feb 2015
The Meadows Casino in Washington County decided to add another game to the 3,284 slot machines already in their building. This isn’t your regular, run-of-the-mill type, but rather it is a giant compared to the rest of the –> Read More
Slot Machines with a Theme
13
Nov 2012
Learn more about how some slot machines can have specific themes to make them more fun and interesting.
Beginners guide to Casino Slot machines
13
Nov 2012
This article will fill you in on the basics of slot machine playing. It also helps you to play responsibly so that you can walk away a winner more often.