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- Ask the Slot Expert: Can One Slot Machine Affect Another?
(15 May 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Calculating the Long-Term Payback of an Online Slot
(8 May 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Should I Stay at a Hot Machine?
(1 May 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: More on Megabucks Odds
(24 April 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Changing the Odds of Hitting the Megabucks Jackpot
(17 April 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does Stopping When You're Ahead Work on Slots?
(10 April 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Do Video Poker Machines Deal Cards?
(3 April 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Slot Players Should Learn to Play Table Games
(27 March 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Proof that Players Cards Affect Results on Slot Machines
(20 March 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: May I Claim My Wife's Free Slot Play?
(13 March 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Racino Slots Pay Less Than Casino Slots?
(6 March 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Can the Casino Control Who Hits Jackpots?
(27 February 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Will All Slot Machines Be Video in the Future?
(20 February 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Casinos Mark Money with a Pen?
(13 February 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Casinos Mark Their Money with a Scent?
(6 February 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Should I Play Class II Video Poker with a Strategy?
(30 January 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Would I Have Won More at a Higher Denomination?
(23 January 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Stopping the Spin Does Affect Future Results
(16 January 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Stopping the Spin Gives Me Better Results
(9 January 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Deducting Losses from Slot Winnings
(2 January 2013)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Can I Have Taxes Withheld from My Slot Jackpot?
(26 December 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Are Jackpots More Likely on a 3-Reel Slot Than on a 5-Reel?
(19 December 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does a Slot Machine Know How Many Coins I've Played?
(12 December 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does the Machine I'm Playing Affect My Chances for Hitting a Progressive Jackpot?
(5 December 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Do Slots in New York's Racinos Work?
(28 November 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Can You Tell a Machine's Hit Frequency?
(22 November 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Are Casinos and Slots Tighter Today?
(14 November 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Do New Slot Machines Figure Out How Much to Pay?
(7 November 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Why Was Money Withheld from My Jackpot?
(24 October 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Where Can I Find Silver Strike Slots?
(17 October 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Does Number of Coins Played Affect Long-Term Payback?
(11 October 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Can Casinos Change the Way Slot Games Play?
(3 October 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Which Machines Pay Better?
(26 September 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Stopping the Reels on a Slot Machine
(19 September 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Should I Play More Lines on a Slot Machine or More Coins Per Line?
(12 September 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Casinos Remove Machines If They Pay Too Much?
(5 September 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does Buy-In Affect Results on a Slot Machine?
(8 August 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: More Found Ticket Woes
(18 July 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: A Mathematician Explains the RNG
(11 July 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Concerns about Pseudo-Random Number Generators
(4 July 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Are Slot Machines Random?
(30 June 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Do Slot Machines Detect a New Player?
(27 June 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do VLTs Have RNGs?
(20 June 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Slow Machines in a Slot Tournament
(13 June 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Casinos Replace Machines to Change Paybacks?
(6 June 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Treat Tickets Like Cash
(30 May 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Video Poker Paytables Matter to Casual Players?
(27 May 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Can Slot Machines Only Be Changed at the Factory?
(23 May 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: More Wild Symbols Means More Excitement
(16 May 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Can Identical Slots Have Different Bonus Probabilities?
(9 May 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: VLT Video Poker Tips
(2 May 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Do Casinos Figure Slot Comps?
(29 April 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Where Can I Find a PAR Sheet for a Slot Machine?
(25 April 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Video Poker Machines Still Deal from a Fair Deck?
(18 April 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Slot Trouble Down Under
(4 April 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do Slot Manufactures Update Software Regularly?
(28 March 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Who Counts the Hands Played on a Video Poker Machine?
(28 March 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Does the Casino Pay for Prizes?
(21 March 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Is the RNG Affected by the Amount I Bet?
(14 March 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: The Effect of Playing with a Players Card
(7 March 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Is It Illegal to Use Someone Else's Players Card?
(29 February 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Making Sense of a Slot Play Win/Loss Statement
(22 February 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Number of Coins Played Can Affect Long-Term Payback
(15 February 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: More on Gambling and Taxes
(8 February 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Dealing With Slot Players Who Smoke in the Non-Smoking Section
(1 February 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Is It Rude to Stare at a Slot Player?
(29 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: More on Gambling Losses, Taxes, and Keeping a Record
(25 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: A Tax Preparer Comments on Taxes on Gambling Winnings
(22 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Comparing Slot Comps
(18 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does My Computer Have an RNG?
(15 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Are RNGs Truly Random?
(11 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Why Do RNGs Generate Such Large Numbers?
(4 January 2012)
- Ask the Slot Expert: To Deduct Slot Losses, Don't Rely on a Win/Loss Statement
(31 December 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Changing a Machine's Payback
(28 December 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: The Way We Claim Gambling Losses Is Not Fair
(23 December 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: What Do Casinos Do with Old Slot Machines?
(21 December 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Claiming Gambling Losses
(14 December 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: How Do "Guaranteed to Hit" Jackpots Work?
(7 December 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Are Players Cards Worth It?
(30 November 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Just One RNG?
(23 November 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Has the Programming Changed on Video Poker Machines?
(16 November 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Who Is Protecting the Slot Player?
(9 November 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does Time of Day Affect Slot Machines?
(30 October 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: If Results Are Random, How Can a Slot Machine Be Hot?
(26 October 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Does the Amount I Bet Affect the Outcomes on a Slot Machine?
(23 October 2011)
- Ask the Slot Expert: Do the RNGs in Online Slots Run Constantly?
(19 October 2011)
- How Long Should I Stay on a Machine?
(12 October 2011)
- Is the Machine that Hits a Progressive Jackpot Pre-Determined?
(5 October 2011)
- Wide-Area Progressives
(28 September 2011)
- Video Poker Money Management
(21 September 2011)
- Do VLTs Emulate Playing with Real Decks of Cards?
(14 September 2011)
- Is One Variety of Video Poker Better Than Another?
(7 September 2011)
- Why Do Slots Let You Win at First?
(31 August 2011)
- When Did Computers Take Over the Slot Floor?
(24 August 2011)
- Are Las Vegas' Video Poker Machines Random?
(17 August 2011)
- Getting Another Kicker Pure Chance?
(10 August 2011)
- A Strange Video Poker Machine
(3 August 2011)
- What Are the Odds of Being Dealt a 4-Card Royal?
(31 July 2011)
- Odds versus Probability
(27 July 2011)
- Odds in Picking Bonus Rounds
(20 July 2011)
- John Robison Presents: Play Advantage Slot Machines in Las Vegas on October 21st by Melissa A. Kaplan
(20 July 2011)
- Should I play dollars or pennies?
(13 July 2011)
- How does the RNG in a Keno machine work?
(6 July 2011)
- Long-Term Payback on Megabucks
(29 June 2011)
- Scoblete's New Blog Recounts True Adventures by Melissa A. Kaplan
(27 June 2011)
- Is Playing a Found Ticket a Crime?
(22 June 2011)
- Golden Touch Dice Control Class in Vegas in June by Melissa A. Kaplan
(19 June 2011)
- W-2G for a $1000 Jackpot
(15 June 2011)
- Playing a Found Ticket
(8 June 2011)
- Do Paybacks Change When You Change Denomination?
(1 June 2011)
- What's Better: 10 or 20 Lines?
(29 May 2011)
- More on Why Slots Pay Back Less
(25 May 2011)
- Do Slots Pay Back Less Today?
(18 May 2011)
- Hitting the Jackpot on a Progressive Bank
(11 May 2011)
- U.S Tax on Jackpots Won by Foreign Nationals
(4 May 2011)
- Leaving Free Play on a Machine
(29 April 2011)
- New Jersey Casino Rule Changes Favor Casinos
(27 April 2011)
- Should Casinos Be Responsible for Tracking Lost Tickets?
(20 April 2011)
- Increasing the $1200 W-2G Threshold
(13 April 2011)
- RNGs and Bingo Cards on Class II Slots
(6 April 2011)
- Pulling a Players Club Card
(30 March 2011)
- How Long Does It Take for a Slot Machine to Hit Its Long-Term Payback?
(14 March 2011)
- Take Slot Credits or Cash
(7 March 2011)
- Golden Touch Announces Dice Control Classes for the Spring and Early Summer by Melissa A. Kaplan
(2 March 2011)
- Glitch Cancels Jackpot?
(28 February 2011)
- Following Up on Player Card Reader Problems and Disappearing Comps at the Slots
(21 February 2011)
- Why Won't My Slot Club Cards Register?
(14 February 2011)
- Reactions to Banned for Taking Money Left on Machines
(7 February 2011)
- Removing Your Slot Club Card
(31 January 2011)
- Banned for Taking Money Left on Machines
(24 January 2011)
- Amounts Won on Bonus Spins
(17 January 2011)
- Star Trek Mission Over at LVH?
(10 January 2011)
- Did This Slot Machine Malfunction?
(3 January 2011)
- More on Found Money on Slot Machines
(27 December 2010)
- Ask the Slot Expert
(20 December 2010)
- More on Slot Machine Malfunctions
(12 December 2010)
- Slot Machine Malfunctions
(6 December 2010)
- Who Sets the Slots: The Casino or the Manufacturer?
(29 November 2010)
- Tightening (and Loosening) Machines
(22 November 2010)
- Why Has Double-Up Been Disabled on Video Poker Machines?
(15 November 2010)
- Scoblete's "Slots Conquest" Reveals Machines That Give Players the Edge! by Melissa A. Kaplan
(14 November 2010)
- Does this Casino Promotion Give Me the Edge?
(8 November 2010)
- Slot Player's Bankroll
(1 November 2010)
- Advice for a Trip to Las Vegas
(30 October 2010)
- How Can Slot Players Change the Virtual Reel Layout?
(25 October 2010)
- No Free Drinks at Wynn Video Poker?
(18 October 2010)
- Do Slot Machines Wear Out?
(11 October 2010)
- An Incident with Money Left on a Slot Machine at a California Casino
(4 October 2010)
- Do Machines in the High Limit Room Pay Back More?
(27 September 2010)
- Press Release: Radical New Craps Book from Frank Scoblete, Gambling's #1 Author
(25 September 2010)
- Which Slot Manufacturer Is Best?
(20 September 2010)
- Long-Term Paybacks on Three-Coin Machines
(18 September 2010)
- What Happened to the Good Times Show?
(13 September 2010)
- Will a Pacemaker Affect Slot Machines?
(11 September 2010)
- When Are Progressive Video Poker Machines Due?
(6 September 2010)
- A Weird Question about the Slot Machine's RNG
(30 August 2010)
- Did I Switch Machines One Spin Too Soon?
(23 August 2010)
- More on Soliciting Tips
(16 August 2010)
- Is There a Way to Tell When a Slot Will Hit?
(9 August 2010)
- Long-Term Paybacks on Multi-Game Machines
(2 August 2010)
- Soliciting a Tip from a Slot Player in New York
(26 July 2010)
- Another found money story
(19 July 2010)
- Did I miss out on a jackpot?
(12 July 2010)
- Does It Matter When I Start a Bonus Spin on Wheel of Fortune
(5 July 2010)
- How is the Bonus Spin on a Class II Slot Triggered?
(28 June 2010)
- More on Estimating a Machine's Long-Term Payback
(19 June 2010)
- When Did the $1200 W-2G Requirement Start?
(14 June 2010)
- A Plan for Playing Free Play
(7 June 2010)
- Can You Tell the Long-Term Payback of a Slot Machine?
(31 May 2010)
- Does Long-Term Payback on a Slot Machine Include Casino Expenses?
(24 May 2010)
- A Reader's Slot Strategy
(17 May 2010)
- Estimating a Machine's Long-Term Payback
(10 May 2010)
- Most Comprehensive Craps Book Available Now!
(7 May 2010)
- What Should Be in My Win/Loss Diary?
(3 May 2010)
- Changing the Long-Term Payback on a Video Poker Machine
(26 April 2010)
- Should I Play the $5 Slots?
(19 April 2010)
- Follow-Up on PAR Sheet Questions
(12 April 2010)
- Why Do I Do Better Playing Slots in the Evening?
(5 April 2010)
- Decoding a Slot Machine's Par Sheet
(29 March 2010)
- Requesting Win/Loss Statements Online
(22 March 2010)
- More on Win/Loss Statements
(15 March 2010)
- High-Denomination Slot Machines
(8 March 2010)
- Where Can I Find Paybacks for Slots in Arizona?
(1 March 2010)
- How Do I Get a Win/Loss Statement?
(24 February 2010)
- Should I Change My Pace When a Slot Is Cold?
(22 February 2010)
- Are the Results of Bonus Rounds Predetermined?
(20 February 2010)
- Does the Payback Change When I Change Denomination on a Multi-Denomination Machine?
(15 February 2010)
- How Do I Calculate the Long-Term Payback of a Video Poker Paytable?
(8 February 2010)
- Do All Casinos Provide Win/Loss Statements?
(6 February 2010)
- When Did Computer-Based Slots Hit the Slot Floor?
(1 February 2010)
- The RNG and Free Spins
(30 January 2010)
- More on the RNG
(25 January 2010)
- Should I Play Quarter or Dollar Slots?
(23 January 2010)
- An In-Depth Look at the RNG
(18 January 2010)
- What Do You Think of My Slot Strategy?
(16 January 2010)
- Is There a Way to Determine a Machine's Long-Term Payback?
(11 January 2010)
- Are Casinos Responsible for Lost Tickets?
(4 January 2010)
- More on Finding Slot Tickets
(28 December 2009)
- Does the RNG Have the Outcome Decided Before I Place My Bet?
(21 December 2009)
- Does Stopping a Spin Improve My Chances of Hitting a Big Win?
(14 December 2009)
- What Not to Do with a Found Slot Ticket
(7 December 2009)
- How Do I Tip My Slot Host?
(30 November 2009)
- How Do You Calculate Slot Club Cashback Percentage?
(23 November 2009)
- How Can Slots Be Random and Pay Back a Set Percentage?
(21 November 2009)
- Does a Slot Machine's Pause Affect the RNG?
(16 November 2009)
- What Are the Odds of Being Dealt a Sequential Royal?
(9 November 2009)
- Can Slot Players Alter Results?
(7 November 2009)
- Another Lost Money Story
(2 November 2009)
- Help for a Denied Jackpot
(26 October 2009)
- Can One Really Win at the Slots?
(18 October 2009)
- Frank Scoblete Signs Four Book Deal with Triumph Books, a Division of Random House
(12 October 2009)
- What Do Slots Do During Their Pauses?
(5 October 2009)
- How Do They Set the Long-Term Payback on Video Keno?
(28 September 2009)
- Comments about Found Money and Lost Slot Tickets
(26 September 2009)
- How Could Tickets Be Matched with Their Owners?
(21 September 2009)
- A Found Ticket Story
(14 September 2009)
- Where Can I Buy a Used Keno Machine?
(7 September 2009)
- Can I Alter the Results from the RNG?
(31 August 2009)
- Why Is Only 10% Withheld When I Hit a Jackpot in the U.S. Virigin Islands?
(29 August 2009)
- Are Bonus Amounts Predetermined?
(24 August 2009)
- How Is Video Poker Dealt?
(17 August 2009)
- The Zig-Zag System Zigs Back
(16 August 2009)
- How Can This Jackpot Be Random?
(15 August 2009)
- Are the Balls Chosen on a Slotto Machine Random?
(10 August 2009)
- The Odds of Winning Megabucks
(8 August 2009)
- Which Game Should I Play?
(3 August 2009)
- What Determines Which Slot Machine Will Hit a Progressive?
(27 July 2009)
- Is It Possible for a Slot Machine to Never Pay?
(25 July 2009)
- Why Is $1200 the Threshold for a W-2G?
(20 July 2009)
- Comparing Lotteries and Slot Machines
(18 July 2009)
- Can a Penny Machine Pay Off Better Than a Quarter Machine?
(13 July 2009)
- World Casino Championships Adds a 10th Tournament!
(8 July 2009)
- Thoughts on Minimum-Bet Machines
(6 July 2009)
- Declare Your Independence from the Slots
(4 July 2009)
- Is This a Penny Machine or a Quarter Machine?
(29 June 2009)
- What Is Keno Tracking?
(27 June 2009)
- Are the Amounts I Win in Bonus Rounds Pre-Determined?
(22 June 2009)
- Does Your Knowledge of Slot Operations Give You an Advantage?
(15 June 2009)
- Are VLTs Class II Slot Machines?
(13 June 2009)
- Why Did the Casino Check My Machine After I Hit a Jackpot On It?
(8 June 2009)
- World Record Craps Champion, Patricia DeMauro, at World Casino Championships on August 14, 15, and 16 in Las Vegas
(6 June 2009)
- More on the Different Classes of Gaming
(1 June 2009)
- More on the new World Craps Record from Time Magazine, Wall Street Journal and Newark Star Ledger
(31 May 2009)
- Meet New World Craps Champ and the Dominator on CNN
(27 May 2009)
- Slot Tournament Advice
(25 May 2009)
- What Are the Classes of Slot Machines?
(23 May 2009)
- How Easy Is It for a Casino to Tighten Slots?
(18 May 2009)
- Where Can I Learn Slot Math?
(11 May 2009)
- Do Slot Machines Remove Outcomes After They're Chosen?
(9 May 2009)
- Can Counterfeiters Use Bill Changers to Pass Their Counterfeit Bills?
(4 May 2009)
- About Minumum Slot Paybacks
(27 April 2009)
- The Dice Dominator: How Frank Scoblete and the Dominator Triumphed!
(25 April 2009)
- Why I Always Have a Good Answer
(25 April 2009)
- Why Do Casinos Move Machines?
(20 April 2009)
- Should I Play at the Higher Denomination on a Multi-Denomination Machine?
(13 April 2009)
- Hitting a Royal on Let It Ride
(11 April 2009)
- 9/6 Jacks or Better Machines That Pay Only 2500 for a Royal
(6 April 2009)
- Thoughts on Two Lucky Slot Players
(4 April 2009)
- Have Casinos Tightened Their Machines?
(30 March 2009)
- Is It Legal to Copy Slot Machine EPROMs?
(28 March 2009)
- Will Casinos Loosen Machines to Entice People to Play?
(23 March 2009)
- Does Using a Players Club Card Make Me Less Likely to Win on a Slot Machine?
(21 March 2009)
- Was This Hand-Pay Procedure Correct?
(16 March 2009)
- Is Gambling on the Internet Still Illegal in the US?
(14 March 2009)
- Is the Outcome of a Spin Determined Before the Player Starts the Spin?
(9 March 2009)
- What Is the Relationship Between Hit Frequency and the RNG?
(7 March 2009)
- Is This Progressive Slot Cheating Players?
(2 March 2009)
- Are Progressives Tighter Than Other Machines?
(28 February 2009)
- Can Casinos Avoid Paying Large Progressive Jackpots?
(23 February 2009)
- My Free Play Decreased Too
(21 February 2009)
- Did My Good Luck Decrease My Free Play?
(16 February 2009)
- More on Slot Machine Progressives
(9 February 2009)
- Do Slot Machines Hit Less Frequently on Free Play?
(2 February 2009)
- Can Jackpots Be Forced to Hit Before a Certain Amount?
(31 January 2009)
- Are Larger Progressives More Likely to Hit?
(30 January 2009)
- Don't Spoil the Fun of Playing Slots
(26 January 2009)
- Have Casinos Cut Their Slot Paybacks?
(24 January 2009)
- Is It Illegal to Program Near Misses?
(19 January 2009)
- Do Near Misses Occur More Frequently When You're Low on Credits?
(12 January 2009)
- On Slot Volatility and Hit Frequency
(5 January 2009)
- Dealing with rude players
(29 December 2008)
- Did I Really Tamper with a Slot Machine?
(22 December 2008)
- Best Bets for $1000 Bankroll
(20 December 2008)
- Paybacks Changing Based on Coins Played on a Slot Machine
(15 December 2008)
- Follow-Up to the Four-Card Flush Flaw
(13 December 2008)
- Frank Scoblete on Playboy Channel on Sirius/XM 99
(10 December 2008)
- Is There a Flaw in Video Poker Machines?
(8 December 2008)
- A Choice That Does Matter in Video Keno
(1 December 2008)
- Do all denominations on a multi-denominational machine have the same payback?
(24 November 2008)
- Do My Choices Matter in Video Keno?
(22 November 2008)
- Frank Scoblete, Dominator and Golden Touch Dice Control in December Issue of Harper's Magazine
(22 November 2008)
- Follow-Up to When Do Slot Machines Select the Outcome of a Spin?
(17 November 2008)
- Can Casinos Set Slot Machines to Pay Only Small Amounts?
(15 November 2008)
- When Do Slot Machines Select the Outcome of a Spin?
(10 November 2008)
- Player's, Players' or Players Card
(3 November 2008)
- Does using a players card affect outcomes on a machine?
(27 October 2008)
- Comparing Hit Frequencies on Single-Line and Multi-Line Machines
(25 October 2008)
- Video Poker VLTs in New York
(20 October 2008)
- Do Casinos Pay Out More (or Less) When They're Busy (or Slow)?
(18 October 2008)
- Does Short-Circuiting the Awarding of Credits Affect the RNG?
(13 October 2008)
- Do Winning Combinations on Unplayed Lines Affect Payback?
(6 October 2008)
- Is the Respin on a Double Spin Machine Random?
(4 October 2008)
- How to Press the Bet Max Button
(29 September 2008)
- RNG, Coins Played and Long-Term Paybacks
(27 September 2008)
- Why aren't slots with virtual reels considered fraudulent?
(22 September 2008)
- How do casinos set machines for slot tournaments?
(20 September 2008)
- Are RNGs Really Random?
(15 September 2008)
- Shoot-Out in Vegas
(13 September 2008)
- High Payback Does Not Mean You Will Win
(13 September 2008)
- Questions about Video Poker Paybacks
(8 September 2008)
- Vile Evil Tool of the Oppressor Class
(1 September 2008)
- How Do The Number of Coins Played Affect Payback Percentages?
(30 August 2008)
- People Are Addicted to Casino Gambling
(25 August 2008)
- What Are the Odds of Being Dealt a Royal Flush?
(23 August 2008)
- Have the paybacks on full-pay video poker machines gone down?
(18 August 2008)
- How does a slot machine use the numbers from the RNG?
(11 August 2008)
- Still More "Truth" about Slots
(4 August 2008)
- Will Participation Slots Ever Disappear from the Slot Floor?
(28 July 2008)
- Should I play in a bankrupt casino?
(27 July 2008)
- More "Truth" About Slots
(21 July 2008)
- Reaction to the "Truth" About Slot Machines
(19 July 2008)
- The "Truth" About Slot Machines
(14 July 2008)
- Which Video Poker Machines Are the Best?
(7 July 2008)
- Advice for Achieving a Higher Players Club Level
(30 June 2008)
- Machine Advice: Pennies or Nickels?
(23 June 2008)
- Help Figuring a Slot Payout
(21 June 2008)
- Connie's video poker marathon
(16 June 2008)
- Can Horoscopes Help Me Win at the Slots?
(14 June 2008)
- Will a Good Night's Sleep Help Me Win on a Slot Machine?
(9 June 2008)
- Frank Scoblete and Dominator on E-Hollywood Stories!
(9 June 2008)
- Wasted Royals?
(2 June 2008)
- The night of 4-card royals
(26 May 2008)
- Hacking into Slot Machines
(19 May 2008)
- Are There Magazines for Slots and Other Casino Games?
(12 May 2008)
- How Do They Get Machines to Hit Jackpots on Commercials?
(5 May 2008)
- Why Do Machines Get Cold?
(28 April 2008)
- Nickel 9/6 Job found in Tunica
(21 April 2008)
- Are Winning Combinations on Lines Not Played Counted in Statistics?
(14 April 2008)
- Are There Any Drawbacks for 9/6 Nickel Video Poker Machines?
(7 April 2008)
- How can you tell a 9/6 jacks or better machine?
(31 March 2008)
- Should I Stay at a Slot Machine?
(24 March 2008)
- Press Release: The Virgin Kiss and Other Adventures by Frank Scoblete
(22 March 2008)
- Programmed Jackpots
(22 March 2008)
- Are jackpots set to hit at certain times?
(17 March 2008)
- Low-paying VP machines get play, high-paying VP machines sit idle
(10 March 2008)
- Are the video poker machines I play fair?
(3 March 2008)
- Are all Wheel of Fortune machines the same?
(25 February 2008)
- What does coins-in mean?
(18 February 2008)
- It Doesn't Usually Happen This Way
(16 February 2008)
- Are two-coin machines tighter than three-coin machines?
(11 February 2008)
- Do Class II Machines Compete Against Each Other?
(4 February 2008)
- Why Don't Non-Tribal Casinos Have Class II Slot Machines?
(28 January 2008)
- When Should Mom Leave a Cold Slot Machine?
(26 January 2008)
- Will Jackpots Ever Repeat Pay on a Haywire Machine?
(21 January 2008)
- What's the Truth about Loose Machine Placement?
(14 January 2008)
- Slot jackpot payout procedures
(7 January 2008)
- Keno questions
(31 December 2007)
- When should I leave a slot machine?
(29 December 2007)
- Can a casino play off a jackpot?
(24 December 2007)
- Are All Indian Casinos Class II?
(17 December 2007)
- Where can I find the payback programs available for a slot?
(10 December 2007)
- Dad's 22 Royals: Luck or What?
(3 December 2007)
- More on Counting Spins
(26 November 2007)
- Progressive video poker changes
(24 November 2007)
- When is a penny machine not a penny machine?
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- Are the Paybacks the Same on Progressives?
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- More on Checking a Slot Machine's Performance
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- Checking slot machine performance: Confidence intervals
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- How Much Bankroll Is Enough?
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- Determining cycles on a machine
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- Do casinos shut down machines when players win too much?
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- When Does the RNG Lock in the Result?
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- Where Should I Play Slots in Las Vegas?
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- An Overlooked W-2G
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- Are the Results of Bonus Spins Pre-Determined?
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- Should I play the slot machines at the end of the row?
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- Do Regulators Audit the Return Percentages on Slots?
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- Does The Number of Coins I Play Affect the Outcome?
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- A Denomination Dilemma
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- More on Slot Machines That Pay Both Ways
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- Do Higher Denomination Machines Hit More Often?
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- Did a Machine Short-Pay a Player?
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- Is 6/5 Jacks Better to Play Than Slots?
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- Beating the RNG by Counting Spins
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- Can We Split Reportable Slot Machine Winnings?
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- Video Poker Software Recommendation
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- Is Video Poker Worth Playing?
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- Are Video Poker Machines Getting Tighter?
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- Are casinos getting tighter?
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- An unexpected ticket
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- Las Vegas free room promotion
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- Will radio waves affect a video poker machine?
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- Looking for Machines That Pay Both Ways
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- Am I Due to Hit a Royal?
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- Will Winning Affect My Comps?
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- Responses to Paybacks at Indian Casinos
(23 June 2007)
- "Dice Dominator" on Biography Channel, June 26 and June 27
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- Do Native American casinos have lower paybacks?
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- Desperately seeking Yukon Gold
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- Can the Slot-Playing Public Get Par Sheets?
(11 June 2007)
- Can you find a winning machine by looking at It?
(9 June 2007)
- Do Machines Pay Out Better at Different Times of Day?
(4 June 2007)
- Learn How to Get the Edge in Blackjack in One Weekend
(3 June 2007)
- Am I wrong about how slot machines work?
(28 May 2007)
- What Is RFB?
(26 May 2007)
- What Happened to My Freebies?
(21 May 2007)
- How can a progressive be guaranteed to hit by a certain amount?
(14 May 2007)
- Frank Scoblete gives it away!
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- Playing Off a Jackpot
(30 April 2007)
- Raising the W-2G Threshold
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- Losing RFB
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- Dealing Video Poker
(21 April 2007)
- Should I play a machine that has just hit?
(9 April 2007)
- How Many Stops on a Slot Reel?
(2 April 2007)
- Manipulating Slot Machines on a Cruise Ship
(31 March 2007)
- Does the Value of the Jackpot Affect Hit Frequency?
(26 March 2007)
- Does the Amount Bet on a Slot Machine Affect the Results?
(24 March 2007)
- Are slot jackpots apportioned per coin played?
(19 March 2007)
- When Does Wheel of Fortune Choose the Outcome of a Wheel Spin?
(16 March 2007)
- Are machines in a progressive bank independent?
(12 March 2007)
- Responses to the tickling slots letter
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- Are Video Poker Machines Rigged?
(26 February 2007)
- Are Simultaneous Jackpot Hits on a Progressive Link Possible?
(24 February 2007)
- The RNG in a video poker machine
(19 February 2007)
- Comments about Slots on Cruise Ships
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- Have Slot Paybacks Gone Down?
(12 February 2007)
- Should I Play the Machines on a Cruise Ship?
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- A slot manager writes
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- Comparing casinos
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- Charting the RNG
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- Frank Scoblete's Casino Killer Advantage Weekend in Tunica
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- Slots in Washington State
(15 January 2007)
- Charting Slot Machines
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- Do the Numbers I Pick in Keno Matter?
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- Is how slots are programmed a well kept secret?
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- Can Virtual Reels on a Slot Be Manipulated?
(25 December 2006)
- Patterns on Slots
(18 December 2006)
- Downloadable games is not the reason your machine turned cold
(11 December 2006)
- Is the Telnaes Patent Still Active?
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- Questioning randomness
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- Forget about the RNG. It's all about programming
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- When should I quit a machine?
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- Nixxxie on random. It don't exist.
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- Is consolidation in the gaming industry good for players?
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- Have the Machines in Vegas Gotten Tighter?
(30 October 2006)
- Are Retirees the Source of Casino Profits?
(28 October 2006)
- Why Is a Slot Like Tossing a Coin?
(23 October 2006)
- More on the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
(20 October 2006)
- Will All Online Casinos Close My Accounts?
(16 October 2006)
- Coincidence or Rigged?
(9 October 2006)
- More on Slot Cycles and Randomness
(2 October 2006)
- Varying a Machine's Hit Frequency
(25 September 2006)
- How Can Video Poker Be Random and Machines Have Fixed Paybacks?
(18 September 2006)
- The RNG is Crap!
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- Was I Ripped-Off on a Progressive?
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- Does the Programmed Payout Percentage Override the RNG?
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- Quitting While You're Ahead
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- Decoding Reel Strips
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- Am I Due to Win?
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- Does the RNG Control Free Spins Too?
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- More on Slot Cycles and Randomness
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- Frank Scoblete's WCC to Crown World Champion
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- Who Is the Mystery Guest at the WCC?
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- Randomness in Electro-Mechanical Slot Machines
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- Reading a Slot's Meters
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- New Discovery Gives Average Blackjack Players the Edge Over the Casino!
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- Downloadable Slot Systems
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- Machine Cycles
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- A Warning about Slot Tickets with Cents
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- Changing Bingo Cards on Class II Slots
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- Manipulating Slot Machines
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- More about Tipping
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- What Does Payback Really Mean to Players?
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- Steve Still Has Not Hit a Jackpot
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- Another Opinion on Tipping
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- Last Column on Harrah's
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- Defending Harrah's
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- More on Tournament Slot Machines
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- Still More about the RNG
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- A Recommendation for VPInsider.com
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- How Many Casinos Are Too Many?
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- The Cheapest Way to Bring Money to a Casino
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- Short-Coin, Full-Coin, and Profit
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- The Best Time to Play Slots
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- Are RNGs Truly Random?
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- What's a Slot Machine Earn?
(19 December 2005)
- Contradictory Information About Slots
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- What Does Payout Really Mean on a Slot Machine?
(5 December 2005)
- Do Video Poker Machines Pay Better When You Play Faster?
(28 November 2005)
- Do Casinos Manipulate Slot Machines?
(21 November 2005)
- Can You Beat the Slots?
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- Video Poker Paybacks
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- Should I Play the $25 Machines?
(31 October 2005)
- The 20-Year Royal Virgin
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- Thoughts on Getting Enough Play from a Buy-In
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- Do Machines on the End Pay Better?
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- Do Ticket-Based Slots Pay Less than Coin-Based Slots?
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- Randomness in Keno
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- Comp Help
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- Tribal Gaming Regulations
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- Wheel of Fortune Paybacks
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- Winner at Slots Gets Heat
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- More on Randomness and the RNG
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- Why Do People Rub Machines?
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- How Does the Payback Percentage Algorithm Affect the RNG?
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- Got Keno?
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- Shocking RNG Answer
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- Changing the Telnaes Map on a Machine
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- More on IDs and Taxes
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- How Much Does It Take to Win on a Dollar Machine?
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- Should I Play Video Poker Progressives?
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- When Does the RNG Stop?
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- How Long Should I Stay at a Non-Paying Machine?
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- Are There Any Tricks for Winning at Slots
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- More on Two Pair in Deuces Wild
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- Timers on Slots
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- Downloading Online Slots
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- Selling Slot Machines
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- Does the Number of Coins I Play Affect Where the Reels Stop?
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- What Do Players Clubs Know about You?
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- Denomination and Video Poker Paybacks
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- Going With Your Gut Instincts at the Slots
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- Slot Machine Math: A Myth?
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- The Inside Scope on the New Slot Floor at Wynn Las Vegas
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- What's Up with All These Penny Machines?
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- An Online Casino Scam?
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- Pitching Your Own Slot Machine
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- Playing the Penny Slots
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- When Wheel of Fortune Machines Hit at the Same Time
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- Do Girl Games Pay Less Than Guy Games?
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- Strategic Slot Play
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- More on Slot Cycles
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- Programmed Near Misses and Randomness
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- The Inside Scoop on Insider Slot Secrets
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- More on Randomness
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- No W-2Gs for Table Players! Is That Fair?
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- Do Patterns on Slots Disprove Randomness?
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- Was I Just Lucky or Did the Casino Loosen Its Machines?
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- Burning Your Own Slot EEPROMs
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- Profiling the Profile Wizard - Part 2
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- Profiling the Profile Wizard - Part 1
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- When Not Every Coin Counts
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- Changing Paybacks on Machines
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- Where Have Those Payback Signs Gone?
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- Double Down Stud
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- Steve Still Hasn't Hit a Jackpot
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- Losing Power at Bellagio
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- Slots and Pacemakers
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- Do New Casinos Have Loose Slots?
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- Slot Machine Short-Pays Player
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- Blank Ticket Cashout
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- Where Is the Price Right for Buying My Own Price Is Right Slot Machine?
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- Pressing the Button to Loosen the Slots
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- Megabucks Odds
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- Getting Your Comps
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- A Quirk about Wild Symbols
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- Always Play Max Coin?
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- Buying Your Own Slot
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- Play on the Main Floor or in the High Limit Room
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- Quitting While You're Ahead
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- Can a Machine Be Set to Pay at Only a Certain Number of Coins Played?
(29 July 2004)
- Changing Chips in Slots
(26 July 2004)
- Is a Loud Machine a Loose Machine?
(24 July 2004)
- Atlantic City Joker Poker
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- Predicting Keno Outcomes
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- Money Management at Ticket Machines
(15 July 2004)
- More on the RNG
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- Video Poker Software
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- Penny Slot Paybacks
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- Best Advice for Winning
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- Landing the Legendary Fish in Reel 'Em In
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- Electrical Problems and Slots
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- Video Poker Anomalies
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- Do I Have to Tip?
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- Using the Stop Button
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- Paybacks in California
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- Flush Attack
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- Playing Slots Online
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- Where Are the Loose Machines?
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- Is the RNG Programmed to Wipe People Out?
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- Chips in Tournament Machines
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- Tips for Video Poker Tournaments
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- Is It Worth Playing $5 Slots?
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- Should I Play More Lines or More Coins Per Line?
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- Do Choices Matter on the Slots in the State of Washington?
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- Playing the $100 Slots
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- Found Money, Free Stuff in Vegas
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- Paybacks at the Atlantis
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- Polling the RNG
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- Loose Double Diamonds Feedback
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- How to Find Loose Double Diamond Machines
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- Are Slots Programmed to Pay at One Coin and Not at Full?
(28 March 2004)
- IGRA Classes of Gaming, What is the RNG?, Megabucks, Double Diamond
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- Next Generation Video Slots, Black Jack Video Poker, Playing off Jackpots
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- Tipping Casino Hosts, Best Casinos Downtown Las Vegas
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- Zig Zag Method, Wheel of Fortune, Reprogramming Slots
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- Downtown Las Vegas, Rancho Strip
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- Cell Phones in Casinos, Video Keno, Video Poker Programs
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- Tipping, Video Poker Paybacks, Craps Odds at Online Casinos
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- Stopping the Spin, Cash Encounters
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- Playing Video Slots, Caveman Keno, Loose Slots in New Casinos
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- Cherry Master Machines, Slot Wins and the IRS, Spin 'Til You Win
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- Multipliers, Meters, Money
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- Pick 'em Poker and RNGs in Iowa
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- Cell Phones and Slots
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- Casino Insider Writes, Slot Cycles, Tipping
(22 January 2004)
- Getting Started Playing Video Poker, An RNG Skeptic
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- Nudge Machines, Max Coin Play
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- Class II Slots, Deuces Wild, Should I Play a Machine That Has Just Hit?
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- Slot Tournaments, Slot Clubs and the IRS
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- Video Poker Sites, Buying Your Own Slot Machine
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- Japanese Slots, Number of Coins, Slot Paybacks
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- Double Bonus Poker, Double Diamonds, Comps, Video Keno
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- End of Year Tax Tip
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- Changing Paybacks, Slot Clubs
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- Video Poker Randomness, Slot Tournaments
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- Buying Your Own Slot Machine
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- Posting Odds, Slot Systems
(20 November 2003)
- Megabucks, Are Loud Machines Loose?, RNG and Payback
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- Paybacks on Multi-Denomination Machines, Due Machines
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- Casino Promotions and Comps, Video Keno RNG
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- Slot Machine Hit Frequency, Turning $200 into $2,000
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- Video Poker, Slot Tournament RNG
(27 October 2003)
- 3-Card Poker, Locals Casinos in Vegas
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- Paybacks in Vegas, RNG Activation, Slots on Cruises
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- Stop Reels Button, Hit Frequency and Payback
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- Straight Flush Payoff, Slot Placement, Odds on Progressive Slots
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- Class II Gaming, Bankroll
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- Slot Hosts, Video Poker Programs
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- Betty Boop, Bonus Round Choices Matter
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- Blazing 7s Strategy
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- Are 15-Line Machines Looser than 9-Line Machines?
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- Best Way/Time to Play Slots
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- Yukon Gold, Video Poker Books, RNG
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- Video Keno, Progressive Slot Machines
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- RNG, Hit Frequency, Winning at Slots, Volatility Index
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- Biloxi, 5-Level Return Device, Revoked Chips
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- Hit Frequency, Reno, Atlantic City, Double Up
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- Bonus Slots, RNGs
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- Slot Systems
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- Cycles in Slot Machines
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- Slot Machine Pay Off
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- Video Poker Strategy
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- Ask the Slot Expert
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- Megabucks
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- Types of Machines
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- Midwest Gaming & Travel Announces Results of Reader's Choice Awards
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- Best-Case Money Management Scenario - Part 2
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- Ask The Slot Expert
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- Inverse Gambler's Fallacy
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- The Slot Expert's Guide to Winning at Slots and Video Poker
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- Best-Case Money Management Scenario - Part 1
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- More New Year's Resolutions
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- Cruise Ship Winnings - IRS
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- The Importance of Record Keeping
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- Full Pay Deuces Wild Video Poker, Video Blackjack
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- Random Number Generator (RNG) in a Slot Machine
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- New E-Newsletter Connects Players with Casino Management
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- Robison Reviews: Bringing Down the House
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- Slot Machine Payback and Hit Frequency
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- Ask The Slot Expert (Las Vegas Slot Clubs)
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- Williams Winning Bid Slot Machine, Deuces Wild Video Poker
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- The Slot Expert's Guide to Winning at Slots and Video Poker
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John Robison is an expert on slot machines and how to play them. John is a slot and video poker columnist and has written for many of gaming’s leading publications. He holds a master's degree in computer science from the prestigious Stevens Institute of Technology. You may hear John give his slot and video poker tips live on The Good Times Show, hosted by Rudi Schiffer and Mike Schiffer, which is broadcast from Memphis on KXIQ 1180AM Friday afternoon from from 2PM to 5PM Central Time. John is on the show from 4:30 to 5. You can listen to archives of the show on the web anytime.
Books by John Robison:
The Slot Expert's Guide to Playing Slots
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