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The American Casino Guide is the #1 bestselling book in the U.S. on the subject of casino gambling and casino travel. On each show the book's author, Steve Bourie, talks about topics of interest to travelers who like to visit casinos. Whether it's using the best gambling strategies or simply getting the best deals on travel to casinos, Steve can speak expertly on the subject. During the course of each show, Steve also features an interview with a special guest from the world of casino travel ...
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Steve and Matt Bourie, from the American Casino Guide, discuss 10 of the most common myths that players have about how slot machines work. This is part two of a two-part series where they explain why these myths are incorrect and what the actual truth is for each myth. Topics covered include: Slot machines by the aisles and doors are "looser"; casi…
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Steve and Matt Bourie, from the American Casino Guide, discuss 10 of the most common myths that players have about how slot machines work. This is part one of a two-part series where they explain why these myths are incorrect and what the actual truth is for each myth. Topics covered include: someone else won my jackpot; It doesn't matter what symb…
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This is part two of a two-part video where Mike Shackleford, also known as the "Wizard of Odds" gives his top 10 list of mistakes that video poker players make. Topics covered include: over-tipping on jackpots; not paying attention to promotions; leaving a game in a high state; leaving credits in the machine; and playing a defective machine. Mike's…
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This is part one of a two-part video where Mike Shackleford, also known as the "Wizard of Odds" gives his top 10 list of mistakes that video poker players make. Topics covered include: playing lousy pay tables; not playing maximum coins; not using a player card; not using a mathematically-based strategy; and making accidental errors. Mike's web sit…
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This is the second part of a two-part video where Mike Shackleford, also known as the "Wizard of Odds" gives his top 10 list of mistakes that slot machine players make. Topics covered include: not paying attention to promotions; playing progressive machines when the meters are low; over-tipping on jackpots; leaving a game in a high state; and leavi…
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Part one of a two-part video where Mike Shackleford, also known as the "Wizard of Odds" gives his top 10 list of mistakes that slot machine players make. Topics covered include: playing slots in the first place; playing in "tight" casinos; overplaying; playing participation slots; and not using a players card. Mike's web site is http://www.wizardof…
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This is part two of a two-part video in which blackjack expert Henry Tamburin discusses eight tips to become a winning blackjack player. Topics covered include: using gambling coupons, learning to bet properly, playing sensibly; plus avoiding alcohol, distractions and side bets. Play FREE social casino slots - http://www.americancasinoguide.com/pla…
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This is part one of a two-part video in which blackjack expert Henry Tamburin discusses eight tips to become a winning blackjack player. Topics covered include: scouting the tables to find the best games, learning basic strategy, using advanced techniques such as composition dependent strategy, and having your play rated to earn comps. Play FREE so…
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Gambling author, Steve Bourie, explains how to play and how to win at baccarat. Topics covered include: the rules of the game, the bets that can be made; the casino's advantage on those bets; which bet is the worst and should never be made; the best strategy for winning at baccarat; a look at a baccarat betting system; and much more. Play FREE soci…
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Gaming expert, Steve Bourie, speaks with Darion Lowenstein, Chief Marketing Officer of Gamblit Gaming, which is the second company to be introducing skill-based video gambling games into U.S. casinos. The games looked at include: Into The Dead, Playboy Pinball and Cannonbeard's Treasure. These new skill-based video games will be introduced at Caesa…
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Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new Seinfeld slot machine from Scientific Games which was introduced at the 2016 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is expected to be introduced into casinos throughout the U.S. by mid-2017. Play FREE social casino slots - http://www.americancasinoguide.com/play-free-slots …
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American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Sharknado" video slot machine from Aristocrat Technologies which was introduced at the 2016 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is based on the hit series of made-for-TV movies shown on the Syfy channel and is expected to be available in casinos by early 2017. Play FREE soci…
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American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, interviews Mike Trask from Ainsworth Game Technology to get an update on whether or not anything has changed in how slot machines work since our original "how to win on slot machines" video was released in 2009. Topics covered include how widespread server-based gaming has become; how "must hit by" slots …
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American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, speaks with Blaine Graboyes, CEO of GameCo, which is introducing Danger Arena, the first skill-based video game gambling machine (VGM) into U.S. casinos. Blaine explains how the game works, how skill is a factor and how players can win. The new VGM will be introduced at Caesars casinos in Atlantic City in…
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American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, takes a look at gaming statistics to discover where the "loosest" slot machines in America are located. This is part 2 where he takes a look at slot machine payback percentages at individual casinos to find out which one casino has the "loosest" slot machines in America! Play FREE social casino slots - ht…
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American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, takes a look at gaming statistics to discover where the "loosest" slot machines in America are located. This is part 1 where he takes a look at two types of slot machines statistics: those for casinos located within a specific geographic area, as well as those for Indian casinos. He shows you which casino…
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Steve Bourie, interviews "Las Vegas Advisor" newsletter publisher Anthony Curtis about 10 tips for Las Vegas visitors to get the best deals. Topics covered include: how to save money on rooms, dining and shows; best advice for gamblers; resort fees and how they can be avoided; best and worst times to visit; why "locals" casinos often offer the best…
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Steve Bourie, interviews gambling author Jean Scott about how she and her husband, Brad, were able to win more than one million dollars gambling in casinos. Jean explains how they started off as 25-cent players and worked their way up to higher stakes. She talks about some of their bigger wins, as well as some of their worst losses. Jean also gives…
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Video poker expert, Linda Boyd, gives details on how to properly play 10 common Jacks or Better hands. Some of the hands covered include: four card straight with a low pair; four card flush with a low pair; dealt flush with a four card royal; dealt straight with an open ended straight flush; low pair with three unsuited high cards; three card royal…
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Gaming expert, Steve Bourie, speaks with Steve Riesenberger, Creative Director at Nanotech Gaming about two new skill-based video gambling games they will be introducing in the future. The first is Vegas 2047 which is a video pinball game and the second is CasinoKat which is similar to Pac-Man. They discuss how the games work, how they compare to s…
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In this video blackjack expert Henry Tamburin explains why a basic strategy player should never make an insurance bet. He gives details on three different situations that a player may encounter and why he considers blackjack insurance to be always be a sucker bet - Play FREE social casino slots - http://www.americancasinoguide.com/play-free-slots T…
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Gambling expert, Steve Bourie, speaks with Marcus Prater about some of the new skill-based slots and other skill-based gambling games that will be coming to casinos in the near future because of recent changes in gambling regulations. Marcus is the executive director of AGEM (Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers), the organization that was…
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Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new Plants vs. Zombies 3D Slot Machine from IGT which was introduced at the 2015 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is expected to be introduced into casinos throughout the U.S. by mid-2016. Play FREE social casino slots - http://www.americancasinoguide.com/play-free-slots …
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Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new Cirque du Soleil: Kooza slot machine from Scientific Games which was introduced at the 2015 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is expected to be introduced into casinos throughout the U.S. by mid-2016. Play free slots! No money required. http://americancasinoguide.com/b…
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Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, speaks with Darion Lowenstein who is the chief marketing officer at Gamblit Gaming which offers skill-based gambling games in the U.K. Nevada recently legalized skill-based slot machines and they discuss his plans for his company to introduce them into Nevada casinos by early 2016. Two sample games t…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Cher" video slot machine from the Bally Division of Scientific Games which was introduced at the 2015 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is expected to be introduced into casinos throughout the U.S. by mid-2016. SUBSCRIBE on YouTube…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Game of Thrones" video slot machine from Aristocrat Technologies which was introduced at the 2015 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is based on the hit HBO TV show and is expected to be in casinos by early 2016. Get more than 200 c…
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American Casino Guide Associate Editor, Matt Bourie, interviews Rahul Sood, CEO of Unikrn, a website which allows users to bet real money (or play money) on eSports matches for games like League of Legends, DOTA 2, Heroes of the Storm and Starcraft 2. Get more than 200 casino coupons and save more than $1,000 - http://www.americancasinoguide.com/or…
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Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Simpsons" video slot machine from WMS Gaming which was introduced at the 2015 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is based on the hit TV show and is expected to be in casinos by mid-2016. Get more than 200 casino coupons and save more than $1,000 - http://www.americanca…
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This is part two of a two-part video in which gambling expert Henry Tamburin discusses six tips to become a smarter video poker player. Topics covered include: Knowing the volatility of the game you choose, increasing the games overall return with players club benefits, and keeping a gambling journal for tax purposes. Get more than 200 casino coupo…
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This is part one of a two-part video in which gambling expert Henry Tamburin discusses six tips to become a smarter video poker player. Topics covered include: only playing full-pay games, learning proper strategies and making max coin bets, plus having a sufficient bankroll. Get more than 200 casino coupons and save more than $1,000 - http://www.a…
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http://americancasinoguide.com In this video American Casino Guide associate editor, Matt Bourie, learns how to count cards at the Blackjack Apprenticeship training course in Las Vegas. The class is taught by two former pro players: Colin Jones and Ben Crawford, who led a successful card counting team that won millions of dollars. Their team was co…
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In this video, American Casino Guide author Steve Bourie interviews Certified Compulsive Gambling Counselor Arnie Wexler. Arnie was the Executive Director of the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey for eight years and is the author of the book All Bets Are Off which chronicles his years as a compulsive gambler, as well as how he eventually…
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http://americancasinoguide.com This is part three of a three-part series where casino gambling expert, Steve Bourie, explains how to play the game of craps and how to win. Topics covered in this part include the hardway bets, plus the one roll proposition bets: 2, 3, 7, 11, 12 and any craps. Steve also explains how to win at the game of craps, plus…
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In this video Blackjack expert Henry Tamburin discusses four confusing hands where a player's first thought may not be the correct way to play the hand properly. The hands discussed include: doubling 11 against a 10; splitting 8's against a 10; splitting 9's against a 9; and hitting soft 18 against a 9. http://www.americancasinoguide.com/…
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Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, makes a visit to the headquarters of Bally Technologies in Las Vegas. While there, he interviews Mike Trask, senior corporate communications manager, about the company's products. He also takes a tour of the main showroom as well as the production area where the machines are manufactured.Get more tha…
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This is part two of a three-part series where casino gambling expert, Steve Bourie, explains how to play the game of craps and how to win. Topics covered in this part include: how the game is played, the pass and don't pass betting, the free odds bet and more! Topics covered in this part include: come and don't come bets, place and buy bets, big 6 …
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Steve Bourie, author of the American Casino Guide, interviews slot expert, Frank Legato, at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas about why it is hard for slot players to win on penny slot machines. Please note that the average slot machine returns listed in this video are based on Nevada's 2014 fiscal year from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.Get…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, interviews Ian Hughes from Gaming Labs International (GLI) about how slot machines are tested and regulated. GLI is the world's largest independent testing facility for all types of electronic gaming machines and does testing for more than 450 gaming jurisdictions…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new Take 'n Play gaming system from Bally Technologies that allows users to download their favorite slot machine onto a mobile tablet and play it elsewhere in the casino.Get more than 200 casino coupons and save more than $1,000 - http://www.am…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Wheel of Fortune - Jackpot Paradise" video slot machine from IGT which was introduced at the 2014 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is expected to be in casinos by early 2015. Get more than 200 casino coupons and save more than $1,…
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American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, takes a look at a new slot machine from Bally Technologies based on the hit sitcom "Friends" which was on display at the 2014 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. It is a one-cent, wide area progressive, slot machine that is currently arriving in casinos throughout the U.S. Get more than 200 casino coupons an…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Flintstones" slot machine from WMS Gaming which was on display at the 2014 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. It is a one-cent, wide area progressive, slot machine that is expected to start arriving in casinos throughout the U.S. by late 201…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Wonder Woman" slot machine from Bally Technologies which was on display at the 2014 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. It is a one-cent, wide area progressive, slot machine that is currently arriving in casinos throughout the U.S. Get more t…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Austin Powers" slot machine from WMS Gaming which was on display at the 2014 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. It is a one-cent, wide area progressive, slot machine that is expected to start arriving in casinos throughout the U.S. in the sp…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Ellen DeGeneres Show" video slot machine from IGT which was introduced at the 2014 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is based on her hit TV show and is expected to be in casinos by late 2014. The bonus rounds shown include "12 Days…
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http://www.americancasinoguide.com In this video, American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, continues with his top 10 Tips For Beginning Blackjack Players. This is part two of a two-part series with five tips in this part and another five tips given previously in part one. Topics covered include: don't touch your bet once the cards are being deal…
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In this video, American Casino Guide author, Steve Bourie, gives his top 10 Tips For Beginning Blackjack Players. This is part one of a two-part series with five tips in this part and another five tips in part two. Topics covered include: avoiding 6-to-5 blackjack games; don't play at tables that use a continuous shuffling machine; check the table …
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