What a Jackpot! It’s true that video poker is one of the few casino games that offer reasonable odds and is worthwhile to play if your goal is to win more often in the casino. But wow! In contrast to slot machines, in which the casino and the game developer are [Read more…] about Big Video Poker Winner At Caesars Palace Gets Handpay for $100,000
Jackpot Reporting Threshold Could Be Raised In Nevada

If legislators heed Rep. Dina Titus’s request, an outdated and unworkable rule regarding the threshold for disclosing slot machine earnings may finally be amended in Nevada.
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Big Jackpot: $1 Million Dollar Winner at Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino

A man won more than $1M last week after getting a royal flush at the Prairie Band Casino & Resort. On February 27, the player, identified as “Steven L.,” was at the Kansas gaming property trying his luck with Texas Hold’em.
He made a $5 progressive bet, qualifying for a progressive payout. He had four of a kind earlier while playing [Read more…] about Big Jackpot: $1 Million Dollar Winner at Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino
Coney Island Casino Resort Revealed In Renderings

The consortium behind the proposal to build a casino resort on Coney Island released renderings of the future building and amenities if they win one of the three available downstate casino licenses. [Read more…] about Coney Island Casino Resort Revealed In Renderings
Slots Jackpot Tax Threshold Should Be $5K Nationwide, Nevada Lawmaker Says

US Rep. Dina Titus (D) believes the current system is anachronistic, claiming it’s burdensome to casinos, customers, and the IRS.
The existing reporting policy was established in 1977, but someone forgot to index it for inflation. According to DollarTimes.com’s inflation calculator, $1,200 would be $6,120 in today’s money. [Read more…] about Slots Jackpot Tax Threshold Should Be $5K Nationwide, Nevada Lawmaker Says
Back-to-Back Jackpots: Ocean Downs Casino Punter Wins $11K, Tops It with $100K Lotto Win

A common saying goes that “lightning never strikes the same place twice” but not for a 31-year-old woman from Maryland who managed to win big twice within less than 12 hours. [Read more…] about Back-to-Back Jackpots: Ocean Downs Casino Punter Wins $11K, Tops It with $100K Lotto Win
Two Huge Jackpots Within Hours For Maryland Woman Wins Lottery And At Casino
The facsimile check from the Maryland Lottery to a winner for $100K, pictured above. The same lucky player, Chicklet, won $11K at a casino just hours before purchasing the lottery ticket. (Image: Maryland Lottery)
The first payout wasn’t enough for the would-be double winner, [Read more…] about Two Huge Jackpots Within Hours For Maryland Woman Wins Lottery And At Casino
