February 04 - Sam's Town Casino
January 30 through February 07 - Tunica Arena & Exposition Center
February 11 - Tunica Arena & Exposition Center
If you play blackjack, you’ve probably heard that fewer decks are better for the player. And if all other rules are equal, that’s true. The house edge is lowest on single-deck games, and increases with each deck added. Click for full article
In case you aren’t aware, we are very forgetful and can’t seem to keep up with that darn Comp Closet key! We love being able to give our awesome fans comps, but we can’t do that if we don’t have the key.
Details on How to Play:
1. Log on to TunicaTravel.com each week for your chance to WIN!
2. Find the key to the TunicaMS Comp Closet on one of the TunicaTravel.com pages.
3. Once you’ve found the key, submit your contact information to be entered to win the weekly prize.
The key moves each week, so come back to TunicaTravel.com every week to see where it’s hidden. You must enter each week to be eligible to win that week’s prize.
Winners will be chosen randomly from each week’s entries and will be announced on Facebook.com/TunicaMS and Twitter.com/TunicaMS. So, if you want to be the first to know,Like TunicaMS on Facebook, or Follow @TunicaMS on Twitter!
You are allowed one entry per week, Monday-Sunday. Winners are chosen & posted on Monday afternoons. For a complete list of rules, click here.
2012 is the year to Live it Up Just Down the Road! Tunica’s got an amazing list of upcoming performers this year! To name just a few: B.B. King, George Jones, Loretta Lynn, Moody Blues and Charlie Daniels Band. To purchase tickets, visit www.ticketmaster.com or for more information visit these links:
Over the last few years, casinos have been transforming rewards programs so that instead of cash for rewards points or vouchers for cash via direct mail, many now give free play. That led a reader to ask via email just what that free play is worth.
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When you play blackjack, you’re not restricted to the betting spot directly in front of you. You can bet on two spots and get two hands, or three, or more. I once saw a fellow with a much larger bankroll than mine betting all seven spots at table with $100 minimum bets. He wasn’t betting the minimum, either. Click for full article
A reader writes with a question about the slots: “I know that all the slots are computerized, but do they keep running when the machine is idle?
The answer:
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Where does the time go? Another year is almost in the books with the holiday season arriving upon us as fast as a Santa’s sleigh rooftop landing on Christmas morn. Speaking of rooftop landings, we in Tunica had a major rooftop landing this week with the arrival of the Gateway to the Blues Visitor Center marquee sign. Click for full article
It’s the end of the year and we’re cleaning out the Comp Closet! We have buffets and fine dining comps that expire 12/30/11 and we definitely don’t want them to go to waste. Click for full article
Back in the late 1970s and early 1980s, when video card games started to make their way into casinos, there was some thought that video blackjack was going to be the big hit game. After all, blackjack was and is the most popular table game in casinos. There was some surprise when video poker became a casino staple and video blackjack was left on the fringes as a niche game. Click for full article
Ask any experienced video poker player, and they’ll tell you there’s nothing quite like seeing that “4000” light up for credits won on a royal flush. One of the most memorable days of my gambling life came when I drew a royal in spades on a $2 machine — an $8,000 bonanza. A woman and her daughter who were playing a few seats away added to the celebration when they went to the gift shop and bought me a lapel pin displaying a spade royal. I often wear it when I give seminars. Click for full article
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