This Week in Gambling

Many Las Vegas casinos are changing the rules for slot ticket redemption in a way that could hurt you if you’re not careful. And while not much feels better than winning on a slot machine after a long session, nothing would feel worse than finding out that ticket expired. Yes, expired… and with it your winnings. Traditionally, slot players have had a generous window to cash in those vouchers, called “ticket in, ticket out”, or TITO. That window ranged from of 90 to 180 days, or three to six months. And while many casinos would honor expired tickets it was…

Next time you’re in Las Vegas wander to the south end of the Strip to the Pinball Hall of Fame! This is a hands-on museum near Mandalay Bay is the most fun you can have playing a game in Sin City where you CAN NOT win a jackpot! This huge collection of playable pinball machines opened in February of 2006 and is a nonprofit operation run by Tim Arnold, who is a veteran arcade operator that used to run “Pinball Pete’s” in East Lansing, Michigan. Step into the Pinball Hall of Fame, situated on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, just…

If you can’t make it to Las Vegas, perhaps one of your local watering hole can help. Gambling at Dave & Buster’s will soon be allowed for loyalty members who are over 18 old, with real money betting on games.The company has partnered with Lucra Sports, a white label gamification software company out of Connecticut. Within the next several months, customers will be able to gambling at Dave & Buster’s by placing a friendly $5 wager on various entertainment options, from the Hot Shots basketball game to a Skee-Ball, as well as other arcade favorites. The new feature will be…

Can a new Las Vegas resort become the tallest, most luxurious in all of Sin City? The folks at LVXP real estate development seem to believe so! And they have plans to build a new, multibillion dollar complex on the north end of the Strip! You know, Vegas is always changing. We just said goodbye to the Tropicana. The Mirage Volcano is on its way out. But at the same time we’ve recently welcomed Fontainebleau and the Durango Casino. And now this: Plans have been announced for a new destination Las Vegas resort on the North End of the Strip…

If you’re a fan of free events, Fremont Street has you covered with the Downtown Rocks 2024 concert series. There are several bands scheduled to perform under the amazing Viva Vision canopy screen. So, if concerts figure into you vacation plans this summer, here’s what’s in store. The roster features an array of acts including Seether, Hoobastank with Soul Asylum, Boys Like Girls, Chris Janson, Sebastian Bach, Common Kings, Joe Nichols, and Sublime With Rome. The Fremont Street Experience offers diverse settings for live performances spread across three stages—the first is located between Binion’s and Circa close to 1st Street….

Slot lovers and cat lovers alike get a real kick out of the Atomic Kittens online slot, a 7 reel, 8 row game with LOW volatility. Different colored cats and balls of yarn line all the reels, and there are GOLD scatter symbols and GREEN Wilds that MEOW when they land! Atomic Kittens can be played on mobile devices, comes with Free Games, a Buy Feature, and a Super Bet! And the Kitty bonus feature can be randomly triggered at the end of any spin! If you enjoy lighthearted, low volatility games with an upside, the Atomic Kittens online slot…