Category - Gaming

Gaming Gaming insights

New Orleans in Las Vegas

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2012 issue of World Gaming magazine. The Orleans is one of Las Vegas’ hidden gems. It’s not the biggest or the best and it’s not right in the heart of the action, but it offers visitors a Vegas experience with all the bells and whistles...

Gaming Gaming insights

G2E Asia: It’s showtime!

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2012 issue of World Gaming magazine. Booming industries such as gaming rely on cutting edge management, expertise and hardware. They need conferences and trade fairs to showcase their wares, and networking opportunities for industry leaders to discuss...

Gaming Mahjong

Mahjong: who needs four players?

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2012 issue of World Gaming magazine. Most people believe mahjong is a four-player game. If you don’t have four people then you can’t play, right? Wrong! Mahjong can be adapted for two, three or even five players. The Japanese version of the...

Baccarat Gaming

Baccarat playing card abattoir

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2012 issue of World Gaming magazine. One of the unique things about squeeze baccarat is that the cards are only used once. The cards get squeezed and bent out of shape, never to be used again. A few of us here at WGM were wondering what that exactly meant...

Gaming Other casino games

Caribbean stud poker part B: Strategy 101

This article first appeared in the May/Jun 2012 issue of World Gaming magazine. In the Jan/Feb issue of World Gaming we presented part A of our series on caribbean stud poker, which covered some history of caribbean stud and an explanation of the rules and procedures of the game. If you missed part...