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 | craps, Craps Tips & Strategies, Features Articles, Gaming News, In this Issue, Winning Tips

Question: What do the following sayings have in common?
- An apple a day keeps the doctor away…
- Better late than never…
- High fences make good neighbors…
- Always play the Pass, Come and take full odds!
Answer: They are all true.
Playing the Pass/Come with odds, although even the mathematically best overall strategy cannot guarantee that you will win at craps in the long run, such advice can only guarantee that you’ll lose the least amount in the long run based on your total amount wagered.
So, the above are ‘true truths’
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Mar 30, 2016 | Gaming News, Horseracing Tips & Strategies, In this Issue, Winning Tips
Any time a turf player opens up the Daily Racing Form to handicap a Thoroughbred horserace, they are bombarded with well, an infinite amount of pertinent tidbits. From Beyer Speed Figures to pedigrees, the list goes on and on, yet that portion of data known as post position(s), (or which numeric gate said racers will break from) more often than not also factors into the decision making process. There are many things to consider when playing the ponies.
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Feb 25, 2016 | Features Articles, In this Issue, Property Reviews
Sitting on the banks of the Ohio River in Rising Sun, Indiana, is the premium gaming property Rising Star Casino Resort, a full-service resort destination. With more fun, more excitement and more entertainment, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Rising Star Casino offers 294 plush and comfortable rooms. Hotel guests can lay back, relax and enjoy well appointed rooms and in-room amenities such as flat screen televisions, upgraded, luxurious linens, gas fireplaces, colorful decor and more. Other guest amenities include a whirlpool spa, an indoor pool, a steam sauna and fitness room. You owe it to yourself to visit this friendly resort!
Of course Rising Star Casino is known for thrilling casino action but that’s not all! While on property, guests can experience all that Rising Star has to offer along with an excellent staff who might even call you by first name. The property has 1,000 of the most popular slot machines plus a wide variety of your favorite table games. With bigger table limits, you’ll want to Let It Ride on any of our great Rising Star Table Games.
Rising Star Casino is also home to headliner entertainment. The Grand Theatre hosts many entertainers including Chicago, Huey Lewis and the News, the Beach Boys, and Three Dog Night. For more fun and entertainment Friday & Saturday, guests can also enjoy FREE live entertainment in the Pavilion and on Friday and Saturday evenings, enjoy a frosty mug in Big Vic’s Pub while listening to some of the tri-state’s most popular bands.
If you have the opportunity to play a round on The Links, Southeastern Indiana’s only Scottish-links-style golf course, it is must! The course features gently rolling bent grass fairways and greens nestled among traditional long waste bunkers, winding lakes and heather rough, with many holes boasting panoramic views of the Ohio River Valley. You can play the tees most appropriate to your game: 5,000 yards from the front or over 6,800 yards from the tips. Ask any player, The Links at Rising Star Casino is a golfer’s playground.
And if thatâ??s not enough, indulge in one or more of Rising Star Casino’s fabulous dining options including Wellington’s Steakhouse or the River View Buffet. Whether you are in the mood for a gourmet steak set in the warm elegance of a fine dining setting while enjoying the finest choice cuts of tender beef or freshest ocean seafood, or prefer the open, bountiful buffet, or even a quick bite at Queen City Market the tremendous variety and quality of selections will have your taste buds begging for more!
So, what is keeping you from visiting this property? Rising Star Casio Resort is the perfect getaway for anyone. And especially for those who live in Louisville, Indianapolis or Cincinnati areas you are within driving distance of the perfect weekend getaway!
For reservations visit RisingStarCasino.com or call 1-800-472-6311.