Good promotions are popping up around the country. The Gold Strike in Tunica, Mississippi has introduced three new random slot jackpots: the Rapid Fire Jackpot, the Quick Fire Jackpot and the Sure Fire Jackpot. Rapid Fire Jackpots start at $500 and are guaranteed to hit by $1000; QuickFire Jackpots start at $5000 and are guaranteed to hit by $10,000; and SureFire Jackpots start at $150,000 and are guaranteed to hit by $200,000. Each jackpot can hit at any time on any machine. No winning combination is required. As an added bonus, every Players Club member playing slots with their card inserted when the Sure Fire Jackpot hits receives $10 in free play. The casino also features a 12 table poker room.
The Bad Beat Jackpot in the Peppermill Reno's Poker Room routinely gets into the six figures and is always Reno's biggest. Players can qualify to win the Bad Beat by playing in $2- $4 or $4-$8 live action Texas hold'em games. During football season, the Peppermill also is inviting guests to win a share of $155,000 in cash and prizes in the Peppermill's Play the Pros promotion. Participants attempt to pick the winning teams of regular-season Sunday and Monday pro football games. In addition to the overall prizes awarded at the end of the season (1st Place: $10,000; 2nd Place: $5000: and 3rd Place: $1000) the contestant with the most winning teams at the end of each week wins $3000. There are also $1000 weekly cash prizes for the ladies category, men under 50 years old, and men who are 50+. Contestants who don't select a winning team still have a chance to win cash prizes in the Just Missed drawing, held every Tuesday. On the last Friday of every month through December, a $5000 drawing is held in the sports book.
At the Sycuan Resort in El Cajon, California, nine winners are being selected every Monday night through November 19 to Spin for a Million. Three winners are chosen at 7:00, 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. to spin the prize wheel. Players win the sum of the prizes shown on the wheel, with bonus prizes added when the "PLAY" logo appears. If all three wheels spun reveal the "PLAY" logo, the player wins $1 million. Club Sycuan members earn one free entry daily and can earn additional entries by playing table games, slots and bingo. Winterfest is coming to Harrah's Entertainment properties in Las Vegas. Participants are invited to join in on the $160,000 exciting tournament series. This year, you can choose from four big tournaments. Play poker at Bally's Las Vegas from November 12-15, 2007; blackjack at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino from November 26-29, 2007 or slots at Harrah's Las Vegas from November 19-22 or the Flamingo Las Vegas from December 17-20. Each day, players will compete for their share of $10,000. Each day is a stand-alone tournament, which means there are more chances to win. Tournament entry fees vary based on the format for each tournament. Call your favorite listed casino for more information on the tournament series. Through the week of November 26, the top 50 poker players (rated for the highest number of cash game hours for the week) at the Venetian in Las Vegas will be placed into a drawing for a chance to attend the biggest football party of the year on February 3, 2008 at The Venetian. Two winners per week will receive two tickets to the big event as well a cool commemorative jersey to take home. Drawings take place every Thursday at 9:00 p.m. and players must be present to win. That's it for this week!
