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15 Wildly Useless Facts About Casino Chips

We love casino chips! Here's a hastily slapped-together collection of chip facts to stuff into your Vegas-hungry brain. 1. Chips...

March 01 2021 — 3 min read — 11 comments

New High Limit Room Adds Flair to Downtown’s El Cortez Casino

Downtown's El Cortez recently opened a new high limit room, and it adds a fresh burst of color to the...

February 18 2021 — 2 min read — 7 comments

Strat Unveils New High Limit Room

We stopped by the Strat the other night and stumbled upon the resort's new high limit room. Emphasis on "stumbled."...

February 15 2021 — 3 min read — 6 comments

Behold the Future of Dice, Roll to Win Craps Arrives at Harrah’s Las Vegas

Like it or not, the future of craps has arrived in Las Vegas. Harrah's is the first Las Vegas casino...

February 09 2021 — 8 min read — 62 comments

Little Casino, Big Money: Ellis Island Guest Nabs $905,000 Buffalo Jackpot

Ellis Island might be a little casino, but that doesn't mean players don't win big there. On Feb. 2, 2021,...

February 03 2021 — 1 min read — 3 comments

Gaming Today Magazine Sold, Print Publication to Cease

A Las Vegas-based sports betting publication, Gaming Today, has been sold to i15 Media. While the Gaming Today Web site...

January 24 2021 — 1 min read — 7 comments

Eight Casino Games and the Psychology of Why People Play Them

Las Vegas casinos are an absolute blast. Each has a slew of games of chance to choose from, and there's...

January 20 2021 — 4 min read — 26 comments

Gender-Neutral Playing Cards: Field-Flattener or Philosophical Flop

A forensic psychology graduate in the Netherlands has proposed replacing the king, queen and jack in decks of playing cards...

January 19 2021 — 2 min read — 28 comments

Gird Your Bank Account: Cashless Slot Machine Systems Are Here

Casino technology company IGT announced its cashless gambling system, Resort Wallet, has been approved by Nevada gaming authorities. Hello, mixed...

January 05 2021 — 3 min read — 17 comments

Megabucks Hits for $15.5 Million, We’ve Got Exclusive Details

On Christmas Eve 2020, a lucky player won $15.5 million on a Megabucks slot machine at Suncoast casino. The dude's...

December 31 2020 — 2 min read — 18 comments

Downtown Grand Halts Table Games Midweek

In another lovely sign of the challenges facing Las Vegas casinos at the moment, Downtown Grand has stopped operating its...

December 09 2020 — 2 min read — 15 comments

Three Strip Poker Rooms Appear Down for the Count

It's looking more like three poker rooms on the Las Vegas Strip won't be back following what were originally thought...

November 10 2020 — 2 min read — 7 comments

Downtown Grand Offers $1 Blackjack, It’s Complicated

Downtown Grand is serving up a rare deal for its casino guests, blackjack with a $1 minimum. Downtown Grand Tweeted...

October 25 2020 — 2 min read — 7 comments

That Time We Learned About Burning the Dice in Craps

We've played craps a time or two during our innumerable Las Vegas outings, but until recently had never heard the...

October 08 2020 — 2 min read — 7 comments

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15 Wildly Useless Facts About Casino Chips

New High Limit Room Adds Flair to Downtown’s El Cortez Casino

Strat Unveils New High Limit Room

Behold the Future of Dice, Roll to Win Craps Arrives at Harrah’s Las Vegas

Little Casino, Big Money: Ellis Island Guest Nabs $905,000 Buffalo Jackpot

Gaming Today Magazine Sold, Print Publication to Cease

Eight Casino Games and the Psychology of Why People Play Them

Gender-Neutral Playing Cards: Field-Flattener or Philosophical Flop

Gird Your Bank Account: Cashless Slot Machine Systems Are Here

Megabucks Hits for $15.5 Million, We’ve Got Exclusive Details

Downtown Grand Halts Table Games Midweek

Three Strip Poker Rooms Appear Down for the Count

Downtown Grand Offers $1 Blackjack, It’s Complicated

That Time We Learned About Burning the Dice in Craps

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