Going on Tilt, Fully (Part 3)

Going on Tilt, Fully (Part 3)

Sep 30, 2015 Posted by Mission146

Howard Lederer takes responsibility for the events leading up to April 7th, 2011 only to the extent that, as an owner of the company, he should have had a better grasp of what was going on. ...

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Voodoo Zipline

Voodoo Zipline

Sep 22, 2015 Posted by Wizard

The Voodoo Zipline is simple in its concept: a cable connects the tops of the two towers of the Rio in Las Vegas resulting in a zipline. Something similar to a two-person bench on a ski lift takes...

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Much Ado About Two (Part II)

Much Ado About Two (Part II)

Sep 21, 2015 Posted by Mission146

In the final part of my pair of, "Much Ado About Two," Articles, let's consider the possibility that the paradigm of the two-point conversion strategy changes. Before we do that, however, you...

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Rent-A-Cops!

Rent-A-Cops!

Sep 21, 2015 Posted by Mission146

I remember being much younger and occasionally watching one of the first reality shows out there, no not Survivor, but COPS! While I may not remember so much about watching the show itself, (I...

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Much Ado About Two

Much Ado About Two

Sep 16, 2015 Posted by Mission146

As many of you already know, the NFL has changed the PAT (aka Extra-Point) from a snap from the two-yard line to a snap from the fifteen yard line, which effectively changes the try to roughly a...

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Black Diamond Casino Bonus

Black Diamond Casino Bonus

Sep 14, 2015 Posted by Mission146

For those that wish to play, (but not Advantage Play) this is a Wizard of Odds APPROVED casino, and as such, any players that have a conflict with the casino in which the player and casino...

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Free Play...If You Stay

Free Play...If You Stay

Sep 11, 2015 Posted by Mission146

This Article is to address an issue that has appeared in two recent threads on these WoV Forums which have to do with players who have put in a strong amount of play and found themselves...

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Cocktails, Anyone?

Cocktails, Anyone?

Sep 04, 2015 Posted by Mission146

In addition to death and taxes, there is actually one more, 'Sure thing in life,' and that is that, if you are playing machines or a table game in Las Vegas, Nevada, you will be offered free...

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Introduction to Advantage Play (Part 19)

Introduction to Advantage Play (Part 19)

Sep 04, 2015 Posted by Mission146

It always seems that when I am about ready to retire the, "Introduction to Advantage Play," series of Articles, something new, fundamental, yet very important comes to mind. The focus of this...

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Vegas Crest Casino Promotions

Vegas Crest Casino Promotions

Aug 29, 2015 Posted by Mission146

One of the newest online casinos to receive the valuable Wizard of Odds APPROVED status is Vegas Crest Casino. Vegas Crest Casino is powered by three different casino software companies, is...

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Downtown Vegas Changes (Part 1 of 2)

Downtown Vegas Changes (Part 1 of 2)

Aug 21, 2015 Posted by Mission146

The Vegas icon known as the Las Vegas Club, located on the corner of Fremont & Main Streets closed its doors just a couple of days ago. To understand how long this casino has been around, let's...

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Downtown Vegas Changes (Part 2 of 2)

Downtown Vegas Changes (Part 2 of 2)

Aug 21, 2015 Posted by Mission146

Wait a minute, I'm confused. Is the title of this Article not, "Downtown Vegas Changes?" I thought that the Downtown Grand opening could be construed as a change in Downtown Vegas given that...

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The Future of Interactive Gaming (Part 3 of 5)

The Future of Interactive Gaming (Part 3 of 5)

Aug 15, 2015 Posted by Mission146

Despite being extremely busy with preparations for G2E, Stephen Reisenberger of NanoTech Gaming Labs was kind enough to give me some time in the following text interview about Vegas Pinball...

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The Future of Interactive Gaming (Part 1 of 5)

The Future of Interactive Gaming (Part 1 of 5)

Aug 14, 2015 Posted by Mission146

This Article is going to be the kickoff to a five-part series on the potential future of Interactive Gaming in which we are going to discuss both theoretical and actual games in development where...

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The Future of Interactive Gaming (Part 2 of 5)

The Future of Interactive Gaming (Part 2 of 5)

Aug 14, 2015 Posted by Mission146

I'm going to take a little ride in my mental time machine to a time, perhaps not so long ago though it mayseem like it, in which I was standing in our local pizza shop with what seemed an...

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Introduction to Advantage Play (Part 18)

Introduction to Advantage Play (Part 18)

Aug 14, 2015 Posted by Mission146

For this Introduction to Advantage Play Article, we're not actually going to be discussing any particular Advantage Play, but rather, we're going to be discussing the usefulness of thought...

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To Tip or Not To Tip

To Tip or Not To Tip

Aug 08, 2015 Posted by Mission146

There is really no reason that tipping casino staff should be the hot button issue that people make it out to be. The question of whether or not a casino patron should tip ultimately comes down to...

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The Allure of Gambling

The Allure of Gambling

Aug 08, 2015 Posted by Mission146

The most obvious reason that people gamble is because it is an entertaining means of passing the time, and for many players, (particularly slot and side bet enthusiasts) there exists the potential...

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