Oct 31, 2025 | Features Articles, Gaming News, In this Issue
When it comes to a memorable casino getaway, the right accommodations can elevate your experience from exciting to extraordinary. Across the U.S., premier casinos are redefining luxury with suites designed for relaxation, indulgence, and style. Whether you’re celebrating a big win, unwinding between gaming sessions, or enjoying a private escape, these suites deliver the perfect blend of comfort, sophistication, and amenities. Here are a few of our top picks when it comes to sweet suite accommodations. Enjoy!
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Aug 5, 2025 | Gaming News, Poker Tips, Winning Tips
Of all the poker-based games that have carved out niches in table pits, Three Card Poker pays out its top jackpot the most often. That makes some unusual streaks not only possible—but inevitable, given enough play.
Take the reader who once emailed to share their experience of being dealt four consecutive straight flushes, each worth a 40-1 payoff on the Pair Plus portion of the game. That might pale in comparison to the 1,000-1 bonanza for a royal in Let It Ride or a progressive jackpot that can reach hundreds of thousands of dollars in Caribbean Stud. But any frequent player of Three Card Poker will tell you that straight flushes, with 1-in-460 odds, do come around. For most players, royals in Caribbean Stud and Let It Ride are a once-in-a-lifetime—if ever—event, with odds of 1 in 649,740.
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Aug 5, 2025 | Gaming News, Property Reviews
There is an age-old adage that goes, “The only constant is change.” Well friends, whether we like it or not, this archaic saying rings true even inside the staunchly traditional realm of thoroughbred horse racing. In fact, I can even emphatically attest that the “Sport of Kings” has a far different complexion compared to when I placed my first wager three decades ago. Moreover, there is a modern movement to renovate and even, in some cases, completely redesign the three storied cathedrals which host thoroughbred horse racing’s Triple Crown Series (i.e., Churchill Downs, Pimlico Race Course and Belmont Park).
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Jul 30, 2025 | Gaming News, Other Tips, Winning Tips
If you enjoy poker but want a slower-paced, lower-volatility casino game with a unique twist, Pai Gow Poker might be your ideal game. Blending traditional poker rules with the ancient Chinese game of Pai Gow, this table game offers plenty of opportunities to reduce the house edge with smart strategy and patience. Here’s a quick overview of how to play as well as some probabilities and strategies to give you a great start to winning ant Pai Gow!
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Jul 30, 2025 | Gaming News, Other Tips, Winning Tips
Roulette, one of the most iconic and enduring games in any casino, combines simple rules with suspenseful gameplay. At first glance, the spinning wheel and bouncing ball may seem like pure chance—and to a large extent, they are. But savvy players know that understanding probabilities, bet types, and strategic approaches can improve both enjoyment and decision-making at the table. Here’s a guide to the basics of roulette, the best strategies to use, and the statistical realities behind every spin.
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Jul 30, 2025 | Gaming News, Slots & Video Poker Tips & Strategies, Winning Tips
Slot machines dominate the casino floor for a reason. Flashy, fast-paced, and full of promise, they account for nearly 70% of gaming revenue in many U.S. casinos. But behind the reels and lights lies a system built on mathematical precision and probability.
While there’s no surefire way to beat the machines, understanding how they work and choosing the right games can boost your odds and your enjoyment. Here’s an overview for how to play smarter and potentially win more at slots.
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