The Internal Revenue Service has released new guidance verifying that the tax reporting threshold for slot machine jackpots in land-based casinos will increase significantly starting in 2026. As initially highlighted in July, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduced a provision to raise the … Read more
In the world of casino gaming, few games offer the player-friendly edge that video poker does—especially when you know how to spot the right machines. Unlike slots, where payback is hidden in the code, video poker’s paytables are displayed right on the screen, letting savvy … Read more
By The Mystic Gambler In the glowing world of casino video poker machines, players face a fundamental choice: go for the steady grind of low-video poker variance games like Jacks or Better, or chase the adrenaline rush of high-variance beasts like Double Double Bonus. It’s … Read more
Walk into any casino, and you’re stepping into a raw arena where the soul gets schooled in its toughest truths. The air hums with the clatter of chips, the hypnotic whirl of roulette wheels, and the electric tension at blackjack tables where fortunes flip on … Read more
Bob Dancer’s Million Dollar Gamble In the neon-drenched world of Las Vegas, where fortunes flicker like slot machine lights, few stories shine as brightly as that of Bob Dancer. Born in 1947, Dancer wasn’t always a card-counting savant glued to video poker screens. His early … Read more
The grand exterior of the Monte Carlo Casino in the late 19th century, where Jagger’s Roulette Player legend was born. In the smoky, clattering mills of Victorian Yorkshire, where the relentless thud of machinery shaped the lives of hardworking men, Joseph Hobson Jagger, soon … Read more
BULLHEAD CITY – The Arizona State Elks Association has donated $1,000 to Desert Valley School’s “Well Rounded Child” initiative. Desert Valley’s grant, through the Elks’ State Major Projects program, was vetted by officers at Bullhead City’s Elks Lodge 2408. “This was a no-brainer,” said Bullhead Exalted Ruler Walter T. Honse, Jr., as he presented the check […]