May 24, 2016 | Features Articles, Gaming News, Property Reviews
Gaming and Destinations Magazine is your number one resource for all that is gaming. Each year, we receive feedback from thousands of gaming enthusiasts letting us know their top picks for everything from rooms and suites to pools and golf courses.
We are excited to publish the results as part of our annual Readers’ Choice Awards and are excited to officially reveal the winners for all to see!
Congratulations to all of the winning properties on a job well done! These awards show that your hard work to satisfy your customers is unprecedented and noticed by all!
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May 20, 2016 | Blackjack Tips & Strategies, Features Articles, Gaming News, In this Issue, Winning Tips
I’m a firm believer that if know some of the more important statistics about the game of blackjack, it can help you better understand the fundamentals of winning blackjack strategies.
However, I also understand that most folks find statistics boring; therefore, I prepared the following fun quiz, which I hope you will find entertaining as well as informative.
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May 18, 2016 | Features Articles, Gaming News, In this Issue

Racing and Gaming are on the fast track in The Land of Opportunity
The first national river, the first European settlement on the Lower Mississippi, the biggest oxbow lake in America, the only public mine where you can dig for diamonds and keep what you find â?¦ Arkansas is known for a lot of things, and increasingly, itâ??s known for year-round racing and gaming action.
Arkansas has two great racing and gaming venues – Southland Park Gaming and Racing in West Memphis and Oaklawn Racing and Gaming in Hot Springs. Both facilities have recently undergone multi-million dollar renovations that are thrilling high rollers and everyday folks looking to have some serious Natural State fun.
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May 18, 2016 | Gaming News, In this Issue, Slots & Video Poker Tips & Strategies
On its own, a slot tournament is an incomparable experience, wonderfully capturing the excitement and anticipation that the casino environment can create for people. But when you take that slot tournament, structure it as a national competition, invite participation among properties and players across the nation, and hang up a $1 million championship prize, you have the ingredients for a â??canâ??t missâ? thrill of a lifetime. Thatâ??s what makes the TournEvent of Champions® 2016, coming soon to a casino near you, so special.
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May 16, 2016 | Blackjack Tips & Strategies, Gaming News, In this Issue, Winning Tips
To encourage more players to visit the blackjack tables and also to improve their margins, many casinos have added side bets.
These innocent-sounding gambles usually require a rather small wager (typically a dollar) and generally return better than the customary even-money blackjack payoffs.
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May 16, 2016 | Gaming News

The Midwest Region has an abundance of great casinos and resorts each featuring their own unique characteristics you wonâ??t find anywhere else. Whether you are looking for grand golf courses, magnificent mountain views or outstanding indoor and outdoor oasisâ??, you canâ??t wrong wherever your casino adventures take you.
The area includes Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri, so there are plenty of options when it comes to planning your trip.1
We are excited to unveil the results for our annual Readers’ Choice Awards from each state and hope you can take advantage of visiting some of these pristine properties!
Thanks to everyone who took the time to vote for this yearâ??s Readersâ?? Choice Awards and until next timeâ?¦stay lucky!
CLICK a state below to see the Awards for each.