May 17, 2012

Ira Won a New House in the Great Giveaway Football Contest

Ira picked 183 pro football winners during the season.

NEW ORLEANS MIGHT be the winner of the Big Game, but Ira is the winner of the Big Prize.

With a record of 183 wins and 62 losses, Ira outlasted all contestants to win Station Casinos‘ 2009-10 Great Giveaway grand prize of a new house.

Congratulations Ira. And thanks to all for playing in the sports books this football season!

Hot in Las Vegas Slots: Optimum Play at Station Casinos

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Looking for "payback" on your video poker play? Then find the "Optimum Play Poker" signs at your favorite Station Casinos locations!

Last week the SC Blog detailed Palace Station’s new Gambler’s Den, a specially designated area at the Las Vegas casino offering hundreds of games with 99% payback or better on optimal play. (If you didn’t catch it, read the post: Las Vegas Loose Video Poker at Palace Station.)  

This time we again lead our Hot in Slots post with exciting “Payback” info. The scoop comes from Benito “Double Bonus” Biancaniello, Director of Slot Operations at Sunset Station Hotel and Casino. He tells us that Sunset offers over 200 poker paytables certified to pay back over 100% based on max coins played, at optimum strategy, in denominations from quarters up to dollars. These games are offered across Sunset’s casino floor. Biancaniello says to just look for the “Optimum Play Poker” glass or sign to find these machines.  

The “Optimum Play Poker” machines aren’t just at Sunset Station but at all 10 of the large Station Casinos Las Vegas locations so keep a look out or ask the slot attendant at your favorite Stations. Speaking of our other locations, here’s more of the latest Las Vegas slot and video poker machine news from Station Casinos.  

Sunset Station also added…  

  • More favorite Keno games by the Bingo Room and Race & Sports Book area.
  • Additional 5- and 25-cent Poker Progressives across the casino in themes Double On Double Double Bonus, Triple Double Bonus and Bonus Poker.
  • 5-cent Double On Extreme Royals, where all payouts are doubled! Look for these games by the Slot Tournament area.
  • Sunset Station also offers a non-smoking area for guests just outside the Strike Zone bowling facility.

Green Valley Ranch  

  • Just added a bank of 25-cent and $1 Reversible Royal Progressives across from the China Spice restaurant near the Table Games Pit.

 Santa Fe Station tells us that…  

  • New Jumbo Penny games just arrived and are located near the Chrome Showroom.
  • Catch The Big One, part of the well-known Reel ‘Em In theme from WMS, is now available. The mechanical reel machines with video bonusing are also located near Chrome.
Texas Station is happy to report that… 
  • A new 25- and 50-cent Reversible Royal bank was placed on the floor, and a 25-cent machine hit for $12,500 just hours after.
  • More Reel In ‘Em reel slot machines were added by the Food Court.
  • 5-cent Reels Progressive were just added to the floor near the Whiskey Bar.
  • Brand-new Fireball video slot machines are now down by the buffet.
  • A new Wizard of Oz theme called “Yellow Brick Road” is now on the floor in front of San Lorenzo restaurant.

 The buzz at Boulder Station includes… 

  • New MultiPay games.
  • A Triple Play Progressive that is currently over $30,000.

Aliante Station is excited about…

  • Brand-new full-pay Double Double Bonus Poker from 25-cent to $1 demons located near the Sports Book
  • Hey, Hey…the Monkees are here!  Check out the hot new WMS Spinning Streak games between the ETA Lounge and PiPs
  • Reel ‘Em In: Catch the Big One now casting bonuses near the pit
  • Hot New Progressives: Hit the Heights, by the Sports Bar, and Fireball and Jackpot 7s by the Access Bar
  • Check out our new favorite themes – Kick’N Ass, Buffalo, Timberwolf and Lucky 88
  • Take a spin on the brand-new Wheel Poker Deluxe – more chances to spin the wheel!

New slot placements at Fiesta Henderson include… 

  • Penny Megabucks near the hotel lobby.
  • Reel ‘Em In Catch the Big One and Wizard of Oz Follow the Yellow Brick Road are new and available near the valet.
  • Reversible Royals are ready next to the Coco Loco Bar.

Lastly, one guest won $128,000 in 30 days at Fiesta Henderson!  

Good Luck!  


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Keno Pays Off for Wayne

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Thumbs up for Wayne!

Scored $7,000 playing Keno at Aliante Station.

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What’s Hot in Slots? We’re Glad You Asked…

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Sunset offers more than 200 poker paytables certified to pay back over 100% based on max coins played at optimum strategy.

David “The House” Frankhouser, Corporate Director of Gaming Operations at Station Casinos, has agreed (we didn’t even have to ask him twice) to inform the SC Blog and our loyal readership (that’s you) about new happenings on the slot floor across Station Casinos properties.

Of course reading about slot machines isn’t as exciting as playing slot machines, but from now on when you want to get the latest on Las Vegas slot machines and game themes, new slot promotions across all our Las Vegas gaming locations, and everything else about video reels, video slots, video poker – the Station Casinos Blog is the spot.

Here’s the latest and greatest:

Santa Fe Station reported that:

  • Two brand-new progressive reel slots – Fireball and Jackpot 7s – are now located next to the Poker Room.
  • New Williams video slots with a Multi-Play feature are now available. Guests can play four games at one time with linked bonuses.

Sunset Station told us that it:

  • Just added the latest Konami penny video reel product, now located near the Bingo Room, offering four exciting new game themes: China Mystery, Lago Di Amore, Pineapple Coast, Mermaid Sunset.
  • Also added more favorite “Fish” titles in pennies including the newest releases of Catch The Big One, Gold Fish II Armada and Gold Fish II Mermaid’s Wonder. Look for these games near the Bingo Room and movie theater.
  • Sunset also told us that it offers the latest Video Reel craze, where you can play four games at the same time, on the following new and classic themes: Hawaiian Sunset, Golden Eagle, Wolf Run and Cleopatra. These games are offered across the casino floor.
  • Lastly, Sunset offers more than 200 poker paytables certified to pay back over 100% based on max coins played at optimum strategy in denominations from quarters up to dollars. These games are offered across our casino floor. Look for the “Optimum Play Poker” glass on the machines.

At Boulder Station the big news was:

  • A guest hit a Reversible Royal for a $50,000 jackpot for only a $5 bet!

Aliante Station wants everyone to know to:

  • Check out the hot new Joker’s Wild bank infront of the buffet.
  • And that your favorite game, Reel ‘Em In, has been relocated next to the Rewards Center.

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Frank Got the (Reversible) Royal Treatment

Jackpot!

Jackpot!

Frank hit a HUGE Reversible Royal for $127,000 playing video poker at Green Valley Ranch.

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The Last Man Standing is a Woman!

Hey, guys. Kirsten know football!

Hey, guys. Kirsten knows football!

Kristen outlasted everyone (she actually tied for first) and took home $39,000 in the Last Man Standing pro football contest.

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Linda’s Jumbo Reel Cash Bonus was $10,000

 

Linda hit the Jumbo Reel Cash Bonus for $10,000 at Fiesta Henderson in November.

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Big Bonus for Brenda

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Brenda hit a Bonus Poker jackpot worth $4,916 at Santa Fe Station.

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Jumbo Cash Wheel pay off BIG for Sharon

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Sharon took home a $30,000 jackpot playing September’s Jumbo Cash Wheel promotion at Red Rock Resort.

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Pennies from Heaven for Doug

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Doug was a $5,844 jackpot winner playing the Penny machines at Green Valley Ranch.

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