Three coins...one arm...three matching bananas...millions. Who in the world does not know about slots? It is arguably the most popular casino game worldwide, and the most recognizable both by name and appearance. Slot machines are some of the few game types in casinos you do not play at a table, along with video machine and keno games.
And for a game so simple it practically has no rules and requires the smallest minimum wagers, slot machines promise some of the biggest payoffs in casino gambling history. No wonder too many people are hooked on slots.
Slot tournaments are an everyday event in land-based and online casinos but a few really big ones stand out. These annual slotsfests sift through batallions of wanna-be-millionaires through an elimination process in which the player with the most coins by the end of a time-limited round moves on to the next round until the last one standing reigns supreme.
Harrah's Millionaire Maker Slot Tournament is the world's largest and only multi-brand slot machine tournament, held all over Harrah's, Showboat, Harveys, and Rio casinos until the culiminating event, the Millionaire Maker National Championship of Slots.
The Westward Ho Slot Tournament offerss one of the fattest payoffs in tournaments slots, a guaranteed pot of $150, while other popular events include the $30,000 Love Is in the Air Slot Tournament at the Las Vegas Hilton, Heart of Hearts Slot Tournament at the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas, Player's Party II Slot Tournament at the Silver Club in Reno , and $35,000 Quarterback Slot Tournament at the Atlantis Casino in Reno.
Frank Legato (A foremost slots authority and the senior editor of Global Gaming Business, he has been writing about slot machines for over 20 years for a variety of gaming industry and player magazines, including Casino Player and Strictly Slots, and is the author of a number of bestselling slot machine books.)
Bob Dancer (Another esteemed slots and video poker authority and writer, he and wife Shirley have won millions playing slots and video poker since 1994.)
John Robison (He is one of the best-known slots and video poker authors and gaming columnists.)
Frank Scoblete (Considered America's #1 bestselling author of gaming books, he wrote a total of 16, including the bestselling Break the One-Armed Bandits!)
Victor Royer (He is a noted casino gaming, slots, and keno expert who wrote the bestselling Powerful Profits from Slots, among others.)
Claude Halcombe
John Grochowski
Harrah's Millionaire Maker National Championship of Slots winners of $1,000,000 since 1995 include Lisa Goldberg, Rina Borecky, Mary Lee Flanagan, Ruby Eanna Chan, and Mary Jane Knipp.
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