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The American Casino Guide has a monthly podcast hosted by the book's author, Steve Bourie, who talks about topics of interest to travelers who like to visit casinos. Whether it's using the best gambling strategies or simply getting the best deals on travel to casinos, Steve can speak expertly on the subject. During each show, which all run about 30 minutes, Steve interviews a special guest from the world of casino travel or gambling.

http://americancasinoguide.com Video poker expert, Linda Boyd, gives details on the 10 best reasons why Jacks or Better is the best video poker game to play. Topics covered include: wide availablility of the game; easy strategy; low variance; increased comps; and much more!

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http://americancasinoguide.com In this video, blackjack expert, Henry Tamburin, gives details on the five most misplayed hands. Some of the topics covered include: a pair of 9's against a 9 or 10, 16 against a 10; 12 against a 3, soft 18 against a 9 or 10; and a pair of 8's against a 10. Henry analyzes each hand and explains what the proper decision is for each situation.

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http://americancasinoguide.com In this video, syndicated gaming writer, John Grochowski, gives details on the five best bets that can be made in craps. Some of the topics covered include: buy bets, place bets, come and don't come bets, pass and don't pass bets; free odds bets; and more!

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http://americancasinoguide.com In this video, Michael Shackleford, who is also known as the "Wizard of Odds," explains all about three card poker. He tells you how the game is played, the various bets you can make, the casino advantage on those bets, and the best strategy for playing the game.

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Steve Bourie, author of the American Casino Guide, interviews noted gambling author, Jean Scott, for her insight on gambling and taxes. Jean is the author of "Tax Help For Gamblers" and Steve asks her about what kinds of taxes U.S. gamblers must pay on their winnings, including federal, state and city. Other topics include: what winnings must be reported, how winnings must be reported, the tax differences between "recreational" and "professional" gamblers, when losses can be deducted against winnings, the procedures a casino will follow when you win a taxable jackpot, do you need to show your social security card to claim your jackpot? Plus, much more.

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Steve Bourie, author of the American Casino Guide, is interviewed by the book's associate editor, Christine Bourie. Topics covered include: his background in the gambling industry, how the book came about, unique casinos he has visited, strangest things he's seen in casinos, the most he's ever won in a casino, the casino games he plays, best advice for casino gamblers, plus much more.

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Steve Bourie, author of the American Casino Guide, interviews Frank Legato, who is the editor of Global Gaming Business magazine. Frank is a nationally recognized expert on slot machines and Steve asks hims about server-based gaming which is the latest technology for use in electronic gaming machines in casinos. Topics covered include: what is server-based gaming?; what is the benefit of it for casinos?; what is the benefit of it for players?; how many casinos currently use it?; and can players trust casinos to use it fairly?

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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "KISS" slot machine from WMS Gaming which was introduced at the October 2012 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The game is now being introduced at  casinos throughout the U.S.. The bonus rounds featured are: Band Prize and KISS Alive.

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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Spider-Man" slot machine from WMS Gaming which was introduced at the October 2012 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The machine features the company's Sensory Immersion 2.0 technology platform which allows the player's seat to move in tandem with the action seen on the video. The game is expected to start arriving in casinos by March 2013. The bonus round featured is the Free Spin Bonus.

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http://www.americancasinoguide.com - Gambling author and casino expert, Steve Bourie, takes a look at the new "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" slot machine from WMS Gaming which was introduced at the October 2012 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. The machine features the company's Sensory Immersion 2.0 technology platform which allows the player's seat to move in tandem with the action seen on the video screen. The game is expected to start arriving in casinos by mid-2013. The bonus rounds featured in the video include: The Chocolate River Bonus and The Golden Ticket.

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Category:podcasts -- posted at: 3:31 PM