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Four Winds Casinos Announces October Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions during the month of October featuring a chance to win one of three 2022 Honda SUVs including a Passport, Pilot and CR-V on Saturday, October 15! Guests also have a chance to win Instant Credit and up to $100000 in Cash on Friday, October 21! Take a fall…
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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY PROMOTIONS, CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY DINING OPTIONS, AND NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATIONS

NEW BUFFALO, Mich. - December 1, 2023 - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting holiday promotions including a Holiday Gift Express event, a Dream Vacation, Cash or Instant Credit prizes, as well as special Holiday Menus on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve at Four Winds New Buffalo and…
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$494,526.62 PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS NEW BUFFALO ON OCTOBER 25

The jackpot was won on The Mask slot machine The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Lawrence, Michigan won a $494526.62 progressive jackpot on Monday, October 25 at Four Winds New Buffalo while playing a $2 wager. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won the progressive jackpot on The…
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$494,526.62 PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS NEW BUFFALO ON OCTOBER 25
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Gambler takes home $1M jackpot from Southwest Michigan casino

NEW BUFFALO, MI -- A gambler took home a $1008222 progressive jackpot from Four Winds New Buffalo Casino, 1111 Wilson Road, on May 17. The lucky gambler from Harvey, Illinois, who chose to remain anonymous, won on a $15 bet while playing the UFL Explosion slot Machine, the casino said. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a…
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Gambler takes home $1M jackpot from Southwest Michigan casino
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Illinois Gambler Wins $536K From $5 Bet At Four Winds Casinos' Slot Machine

A gambler from Schaumburg, Illinois, won $536614.25 on a $5 bet on April 28 while playing at Dollar Storm Wild Ninja slot machine at the Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Michigan. The winner chose to remain anonymous. Four Winds has three casinos in Michigan - New Buffalo, Hartford, and Dowagiac - and one casino in South Bend, Indiana. The…
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Illinois Gambler Wins $536K From $5 Bet At Four Winds Casinos' Slot Machine
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Gambler wins $500K jackpot from $5 bet on Southwest Michigan slot machine

NEW BUFFALO, MI -- A lucky gambler took home more than a half-million dollars in winnings after a $5 bet hit a big jackpot, Four Winds Casinos announced. A visitor from Schaumburg, Illinois, won a $536614.25 progressive jackpot on April 28 while playing a Dollar Storm Wild Ninja slot machine at Four Winds New Buffalo, 1111 Wilson Road. If you…
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Gambler wins $500K jackpot from $5 bet on Southwest Michigan slot machine
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Michigan online casinos: Best casino sites, promos for May 2024

Initially launched in January 2021, Michigan Online Casinos offer endless gaming options for legal gamblers in the Great Lake State. There are a total of sixteen legal MI online casino apps in 2024, each offering a unique platform, promotions, bonuses, and other offers. Of course, all new users will have the opportunity to scoop up various Michigan…
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Michigan online casinos: Best casino sites, promos for May 2024
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Playtech Game Provider Has a Live Casino Studio in Michigan

Live casino gaming in Michigan went up a level in 2022 thanks to the arrival of Playtech. We all know that Evolution Gaming is the leading name in live dealer technology. However, Playtech is one of the gambling industry's original developers and it now supplies immersive games to the has to offer. Founded in 1999 and a purveyor of all gambling…
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Playtech Game Provider Has a Live Casino Studio in Michigan
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Four Winds Casinos Announce April Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of April including its Lucky Time Bonus Game, $150000 Spring Cleanup, and the $50000 Grillin' & Chillin' Event! Lucky Time Bonus Game from Noon to 3 p.m. Eastern on April 7, April 14, April 21, and April 28, Exclusively at Four Winds…
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Feds charge man for role in $700K Michigan casino heist

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A man is facing federal fraud charges after allegedly scamming a Michigan casino out of $700000. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced that Jesus Gaytan-Garcia has been charged in a criminal complaint with theft from the Hartford location of the Four Winds Casino, which is owned and operated…
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Feds charge man for role in $700K Michigan casino heist
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This page contains references to offers from one or more of our partners. We may receive compensation when you click on those links and redeem an offer. Terms and conditions apply to the offers listed on this page. Getting $10 in Instant Credit/Free Slot Play sounds inviting, we know. That's exactly what Four Winds Casino offers on selected days in…
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Man impersonating tribal chairperson steals $700K from casino

The man scammed a casino in Hartford out of hundreds of thousands of dollars through a simple phone call, officials say. HARTFORD, Mich. - A man was charged for scamming a West Michigan casino out of hundreds of thousands of dollars through a phone call, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan says. Jesus Gaytan-Garcia was charged in…
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Man impersonating tribal chairperson steals $700K from casino
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Four Winds Casinos Announce Exciting Promotions for March and St. Patrick’s and Easter Dining Features

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions for March including $50000 March Money Madness, $50000 Friday Night Frenzy, $35000 Supercharged Sunday, and $150000 Lucky Cash! Also enjoy a special St. Patrick's Party as well as special St. Patrick's and Easter Dining features! $50000 March Money…
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Four Winds Casinos Announce November Promotions and Thanksgiving Dining Options

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of November including Fall Into Fortune where you can win a share of $25000 in Cash or Instant Credit, the $150000 Luxurious Lincoln promotion where you can win a new Lincoln Nautilus or a share of $29000 in Cash or Instant Credit, Black…
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Gun Lake Casino names new food and beverage director

WAYLAND, MI - Gun Lake Casino has announced Brant Coulter, the former executive chef at Firekeepers Casino Hotel near Battle Creek, will serve as its director of food and beverage operations. He started his job last week. "We are thrilled to welcome Brant Coulter to the Gun Lake Casino family," Lam Vongsakoun, vice president of hospitality at the…
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Gun Lake Casino names new food and beverage director
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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCE NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATIONS AND DINING OPTIONS

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting New Year's Eve Celebrations with an "Out of This World" theme and special New Year's Eve menus at Four Winds New Buffalo and Four Winds South Bend! New Year's Eve Celebrations on Sunday, December 31 and Monday, January 1 Go "Out of This World" and into the New…
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Former Gun Lake Casino Employee Faces Federal Theft Charges

Image Source: Shutterstock.com Jordan Lewis Cook, a former Gun Lake Casino employee responsible for maintaining and unclogging the casino's cash-out machines, has confessed to stealing over $84500 in cash over a span of 14 months. The federal charge against Cook is for theft from an Indian Tribal Organization, which carries a potential punishment…
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Former Gun Lake Casino Employee Faces Federal Theft Charges
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Responsible Gambling Prevent Problem Gambling?

Promoting responsible gambling has become increasingly challenging with the addition of internet gaming and sports betting. To create new positive strategies, many casinos and tribal gaming regulatory agencies, such as the Four Winds Casinos (FWC) and the Pokagon Band Gaming Commission (PBGC), have partnered to review current initiatives in the…
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Responsible Gambling Prevent Problem Gambling?
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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCE AUGUST PROMOTIONS, COUNTRY LINE DANCING, SUMMER POOL PARTIES, AND LABOR DAY CASH!

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of August including Riding in Style, All-Terrain Adventure, Country Line Dancing at Four Winds New Buffalo, an exciting Summer Pool Parties schedule, and a share of over $150000 in Labor Day Cash! Riding in Style Exclusively at Four Winds…
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Michigan resident wins $415,919 online gaming jackpot at Four Winds Casinos

NEW BUFFALO, Mich. (WNDU) - A Michigan resident recently flipped a $20 bet into a large jackpot through Four Winds' Online Casino & Sportsbook. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos says a guest from Royal Oak, Mich., won a $415919 jackpot on May 26. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, placed a $20 bet on Divine Fortune…
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Michigan resident wins $415,919 online gaming jackpot at Four Winds Casinos
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Four Winds Casinos Announce July Promotions and Summer Pool Parties

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of July including $150000 Fireworks of Cash, $100000 KaChingKo, $75000 Switch to Summer, a Seafood Buffet at Four Winds New Buffalo and Four Winds South Bend, and an exciting Summer Pool Parties schedule! $150000 Fireworks of Cash on…
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Four Winds Casinos Announce July Promotions and Summer Pool Parties
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Preserving profits is the key to enjoyable casino outings

Knowing how to take advantage of good fortune and how to properly manage your money during both hot and cold streaks is what puts smart slot players on the gambling "honor roll". Video poker is in a class by itself in the genre of "electronic gaming devices." Unlike their traditional reel and video slot cousins, long-term success on video poker is…
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Preserving profits is the key to enjoyable casino outings
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Four Winds Casinos Announce May Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos® are pleased to announce exciting promotions for the month of May including Spring Cleanup drawings, $150000 Memorial Day Cash, Mother's Day Dining Features, and Summer Pool Parties schedule. Get a jump on the spring cleaning inside or outside with a home improvement gift card or some cool cash in…
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Four Winds Casinos Announce May Promotions
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Betting can impact payback percentages of slot machine games

It's a mathematical fact that when you play a slot machine betting less than max coins per play for a particular game, you're not taking full advantage of the machine's programmed long-term payback percentage. Every slot machine game is governed by what is known as a PAR (Probability and Accounting Report) sheet. It is proprietary information…
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Eight Michigan Tribal Casinos See Decrease in Gaming Payments

The 2022 Tribal Gaming Report has shown a 2.2% collective decrease in the reported payments to local entities by Michigan's 23 tribal casinos from 2021. The total payments made by Michigan tribes to local government units was $30.8 million in 2022, down slightly from $31.5 million in 2021. The report also indicated that the factors that impact…
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Eight Michigan Tribal Casinos See Decrease in Gaming Payments
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Four Winds Casinos To Hold South Bend Job Fair

SOUTH BEND, IN - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos will host a job fair at their South Bend Recruitment Center, located in Erskine Plaza at 1290 E. Ireland Road in South Bend, on Monday, Feb. 6 from noon to 4:00pm. The job fair, which is in support of the new hotel and spa at Four Winds South Bend, will feature on the spot hiring…
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Four Winds Casinos announces South Bend Job Fair and February Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce they will host a job fair at their South Bend Recruitment Center, located in Erskine Plaza at 1290 E. Ireland Road in South Bend, on Monday, February 6 from Noon to 4 p.m. Eastern. The job fair, which is in support of the new hotel and spa at Four Winds South Bend, will…
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Some tips and advice to get the most from your casino outings

There are many reasons for slot players to learn how to play video poker, but one of the very best is the transparency of video poker games. Whereas the individual payback percentages of traditional spinning reel and video slots are proprietary information, video poker is an open book. The payback percentages of video poker games are based on a…
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Odds can be in favor of craps players who bet the 'Don't'

The vast majority of gamblers who play craps bet that the dice will pass. In other words, they hope that the shooter will make the point before rolling a seven. There is another dimension to the game known as betting the "Don't," sometimes referred to as the "dark side" of this fascinating table game. When you wager on the Don't, you're betting…
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Odds can be in favor of craps players who bet the 'Don't'
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7 Casinos Definitely Worth Visiting in Michigan

The gambling industry always makes great options if you're looking for a fun way to spend your money. Michigan is known for its beautiful shorelines and rich history, but it's also known for its outstanding casinos. It is one of the best states for gambling in the U.S., featuring games from slot machines to table games and sports betting. Michigan…
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7 Casinos Definitely Worth Visiting in Michigan
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Why Michigan's Online Casino Market Could be a Perfect Case Study for Illinois

Sports betting is legal in both Michigan and Illinois. Online casinos are legal in Michigan but not in the land of Lincoln. Interestingly, Illinois has recorded a much higher betting handle ($14.17B) than the Great Lake States ($6.8B) since sports betting became legal in 2018. Michigan hit a $1 billion revenue in its first full year of legalizing…
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Four Winds Casinos To Host Job Fair

NEW BUFFALO, MI - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos will host a job fair at their South Bend Recruitment Center, located in Erskine Plaza located at 1290 E. Ireland Road in South Bend, on Monday, Dec. 12 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm EST. The job fair, which is in support of the expansion of Four Winds South Bend, will feature…
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Expanded 45,000 ft. gaming floor opens at Four Winds Casino in South Bend

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Four Winds Casino in South Bend is unveiling hundreds of new ways to play after cutting the ribbon on their expanded gaming floor. It's the newest space for visitors to play Class III games like poker, roulette, and even bet on sports. With Class III gaming up and running at Four Wind Casino in South Bend, tribal leaders…
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Aristocrat's Buffalo stampedes into the Region with new game

The Buffalo slot games from Aristocrat Technologies is one of the most successful franchises in the history of electronic gaming. With at least a dozen iterations of this iconic format, Buffalo in some game variation is a staple on every casino floor because it is the game that casino goers just love to play. A new format, Buffalo Ascension, is the…
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The ’10-Count’ can move your blackjack game up a notch

It's time to revisit an easy-to-learn card counting technique at blackjack that will take your game above and beyond the skill level of a vast majority of players. It is nowhere near as accurate as a running count, but any means by which you take basic strategy to the next level is better than none. Here's how it works, remembering to keep in mind…
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Four Winds South Bend Expands Gaming Floor

SOUTH BEND, IN - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and Four Winds Casinos hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend, which now spans more than 98000 sq. ft. and includes 1900 slot machines, 27 table games, a new high limit area, an additional cage and cashier area. The expanded…
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All In: Casinos in West Michigan

You don't have to go to Vegas to let the good times roll - West Michigan is home to multiple top-tier casinos and resorts. There are tons of reasons to visit a casino beyond just hitting the slots. Most casinos also have luxury resorts and hotels, spas, signature restaurants, live entertainment and more. It can be an afternoon visit, a night on the…
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All In: Casinos in West Michigan
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A $322,104.80 Bad Beat Jackpot Won at Four Winds South Bend on June 4

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that seven people split a Bad Beat Jackpot worth $322104.80 by playing No Limit Hold'em on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Four Winds South Bend. Also on June 4, a guest from Davison, Mich. hit a jackpot of $62867.50 while playing Lock It Link Nightlife on Four Winds' Online…
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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCES MARCH PROMOTIONS

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce several exciting promotions taking place in the month of March. Enjoy a Special St. Patrick's Day Meal for Less Green at Kankakee Grille at Four Winds New Buffalo and Four Winds South Bend on Thursday, March 17. Enjoy Irish menu items in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.…
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Four Winds Casinos Announces South Bend Job Fair

NEW BUFFALO, MI - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos have announced a job fair taking place at the Howard Park Event Center for positions to support the expansion of Four Winds South Bend. The job fair will take place from noon to 4pm EST at Howard Park Event Center, located 219 S. St. Louis Blvd. in South Bend. A variety of…
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Four Winds Casinos Announces South Bend Job Fair
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For Winds Casinos Announces July Promotions

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions during the month of July including a chance to win one of three Dodge® Challengers or a share of over $20000 in Cash or Instant Credit, a Mazda® CX-30 or a share of $9000 in Cash or Instant Credit, a Yamaha® Cruiser Jet Ski® with a Trailer or a share of…
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International Game Technology delivers what slot players want

The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) wraps up today in Las Vegas after a four-day run. Gaming companies from around the world unveiled their new product lines before industry leaders, including International Game Technology (IGT) which had the largest presence on the exposition floor with more than 200 innovations. Among the developments slot players can…
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Woman Wins $220,000 At Four Winds Casino

A guest from Ann Arbor has won a jackpot of more than $220000 at the Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo. Four Winds told us more: The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Ann Arbor, Michigan won a $223456 jackpot on March 28 while playing Divine Fortune in Four Winds' Online Casino & Sportsbook!…
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Everi seeks to claim a greater share of the slot market

Gaming industry movers and shakers who were in attendance for last week's Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas saw the new product lines and technological developments that the world's leading gaming developers, researchers, and manufacturers put on display. Among the companies showing off their wares was Everi Holdings Inc, a company of long-standing…
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Four Winds Casinos celebrates expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend

SOUTH BEND - The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds Casinos recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend. With its expansion, the gaming floor now spans more than 98000 square feet and includes 1900 slot machines, 27 table games, a new high limit area, and an…
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Legal Online Gambling USA 2022

Check out the states where online casinos are legal and the latest news on legislation in other states as online gambling sweeps across the USA. Legalized online casino gambling could be coming to The Empire State in the near future. After legal sports betting was launched in January 2022, Senator Joseph Addabbo introduced Senate Bill 8412, a piece…
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Global Gaming Expo opens door to the future of casino floors

The 2022 Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the world's premier international gaming trade show, will be held at The Venetian Convention and Expo Center in Las Vegas Oct. 10 - 13. It is the once-a-year opportunity for gaming companies to display the latest in research and technology before casino industry leaders. More than 200 exhibitors will be…
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Global Gaming Expo opens door to the future of casino floors
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Smart slot play means putting a reality check on bonus rounds

We all know what we're up against when we play the slots: A computer program that guarantees a profit for the casino. Players as a collective group are guaranteed to be returned a vast majority of the money the machine takes in. Remember, there are thousands of people who play the machine over the course of a year. There is only one casino…
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Smart slot play means putting a reality check on bonus rounds
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Four Winds Casino South Bend opens expanded gaming floor

Four Winds Casino South Bend debuted its new, expanded gaming floor Thursday morning. The expansion added 850 new slot machines and 11 new table games, as well as a dedicated video poker section - pushing the floor's total span over 98000 square feet. The gaming floor is part of a large-scale expansion at the property, which Four Winds Chief…
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Four Winds Casino South Bend opens expanded gaming floor
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Expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend now open

Gaming News 18 August 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds Casinos hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to mark the opening of the expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend, which now spans more than 98000 square feet and includes 1900 slot machines, 27 table games, a new high limit area, an…
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FOUR WINDS CASINOS ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER PROMOTIONS

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce exciting promotions during the month of September including a Labor Day Weekend Block Party from September 2 - 4 at Four Winds New Buffalo, $150,00 Labor Day Cars & Cash on September 4, $100000 KaChingKo and a chance to win an Electric BMW Motorbike on September 9, and win…
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The Four Winds South Bend is celebrating an expanded casino floor

The Four Winds South Bend casino has opened its expanded gaming floor! The casino celebrated the accomplishment with a ribbon-cutting this week. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is excited to offer more gaming space to patrons. The casino is now over 98000 square feet in size and offers 1900 slots plus 27 table games. Players can access a new…
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The Four Winds South Bend is celebrating an expanded casino floor
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South Bend casino now offers more slot machines than any other in Indiana

The Indiana gaming facility offering players the greatest number of slot machines isn't the Horseshoe, or the Hard Rock, or either of the horse track casinos near Indianapolis. Four Winds Casino in South Bend now has more slot machines available to play than any of its Hoosier competitors following a recently completed expansion of its gaming floor…
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South Bend casino now offers more slot machines than any other in Indiana
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$507,331 PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS NEW BUFALLO

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Country Club Hills, Ill. won a $507331 progressive jackpot on June 25 while playing Cash Wheel at Four Winds New Buffalo! The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won while making a $5 bet. Another guest who chose to remain anonymous from Paw Paw, Mich.…
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$507,331 PROGRESSIVE JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS NEW BUFALLO
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Four Winds Casino's Additional Casino Space is Now Open

Four Winds Casino in South Bend, Indiana celebrated the opening of its gaming floor expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony last August 18th. The expanded gaming area brings an additional 45000 square feet to the casino's existing 140000 square feet of gaming space. It adds 850 slot machines, 11 table games, a high-limit area, as well as an…
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Four Winds Casino's Additional Casino Space is Now Open
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Four Winds Casino opens new game room

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Four Winds Casino in South Bend is having a grand opening for their new game room on Thursday. The addition is 45000 square feet featuring 850 new slot machines, table games, more lounge space and will bring around 400 jobs to the area. "It's just a great opportunity to be able to provide more games and more space under the new…
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Four Winds Casino expansion opens in South Bend

The Four Winds Casino in South Bend has dedicated the addition of 40000-square-feet of gaming space. The casino expansion is part of a broader project that includes the construction of a 23-story hotel and event center. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians first opened the casino in January 2018 and announced the expansion the following year. In…
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Four Winds Casino expansion opens in South Bend
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THE POKAGON BAND AND ITS FOUR WINDS CASINOS HOST RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY TO CELEBRATE THE EXPANDED GAMING FLOOR AT FOUR WINDS SOUTH BEND

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds® Casinos hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to mark the opening of the expanded gaming floor at Four Winds South Bend, which now spans more than 98000 square feet and includes 1900 slot machines, 27 table games, a new high limit area, an additional cage and cashier area. The expanded…
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THE POKAGON BAND AND ITS FOUR WINDS CASINOS HOST RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY TO CELEBRATE THE EXPANDED GAMING FLOOR AT FOUR WINDS SOUTH BEND
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Four Winds Casinos to host job fair on Wednesday

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Four Winds Casinos is hosting a job fair on Wednesday, July 20, at Four Winds Field in South Bend. The job fair is taking place from 12 p.m. EDT to 4 p.m. EDT. It will feature on-the-spot hiring and $500 sign on bonuses for select positions. There are a wide variety of positions available, including barbacks, bartenders,…
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Four Winds Casinos to hold a job fair with sign-on bonus in Indiana on Wednesday

The Michigan-based Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos has announced a job fair set to take place at Four Winds Field, a baseball stadium in South Bend, Indiana. It will feature on-the-spot hiring and a $500 sing-on bonus for some positions, as well as a paid Table Games Dealer Training Program that will start in August. The job fair…
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Four Winds Casinos to hold a job fair with sign-on bonus in Indiana on Wednesday
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A $322,104.80 BAD BEAT JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS SOUTH BEND ON JUNE 4

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that seven people split a Bad Beat Jackpot worth $322104.80 by playing No Limit Hold'em on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Four Winds South Bend. Also on June 4, a guest from Davison, Mich. hit a jackpot of $62867.50 while playing Lock It Link Nightlife on Four Winds' Online…
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A $322,104.80 BAD BEAT JACKPOT WON AT FOUR WINDS SOUTH BEND ON JUNE 4
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Four Winds Casino South Bend moving closer to completing expansion

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) -Developing now at Four Winds Casino in South Bend is the next big investment to bring more gaming, entertainment, and gathering spaces to Northwest Indiana. Construction is moving right along with an expansion of the casino floor, event centers, and their 23-story high-rise hotel. They're going all in at Four Winds Casino…
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Michigan Online Casino: White Hat Enters Strategic Deal With Four Winds

Michigan -based casino operators, Four Winds Casinos and White Hat Studios, have reached an agreement to distribute the igaming supplier's catalog of online casino titles at their respective properties. White Hat Studios and Four Winds Casinos have reached an agreement to create content for Michigan. Two-year agreement with Four Winds® Casinos to…
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Michigan Online Casino: White Hat Enters Strategic Deal With Four Winds
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Player clubs a must for getting a return on gambling dollars

Just how much do the casinos know about you? If you're a slot player and you use a player's club card, it's a cinch they know quite a bit. Player's clubs are great. If you attend the casinos with any degree of regularity it is essential to become a member and use your card if you want to derive as many perks and as much value as you possibly can in…
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Player clubs a must for getting a return on gambling dollars
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Soaring Eagle To Open Sportsbook Apr 4, Online Gambling Coming Soon

April 4 is a date that's been getting a lot of coverage in the gambling media. Here at Online Poker Report, you may have seen it the context of the upcoming Ontario online gambling launch. If you're a sports bettor, it's an important date as it marks the final game of the March Madness NCAA basketball tournament. There's at least one more…
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Soaring Eagle To Open Sportsbook Apr 4, Online Gambling Coming Soon
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Slot machine bonus rounds sometimes aren't a bonus

The primary appeal of today's video and multi-line reel slots is the anticipation of getting into a bonus round. For a slot player, what can be better? You can sit back without wagering a thing and watch the reels spin in the hope your credits will pile up. Make it a touch screen interactive bonus round and things get even more exciting. All you…
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Slot machine bonus rounds sometimes aren't a bonus
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Michigan Online Casinos Run Hot During Cold Weather

February may be cold, but it's generally a hot month for online casinos, as it marks the end of NFL season. With March Madness approaching, bettors aren't likely to withdraw their balances. At the same time, they have relatively fewer events to bet on during the window between Super Bowl and the beginning of that NCAA tournament. What better time…
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Michigan Online Casinos Run Hot During Cold Weather
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Antiquated jackpot reporting threshold close to being raised

Every slot player knows the significance of a $1200 jackpot. Since 1977, it has been the threshold which triggers a hand-pay and alerts the casino that the machine must be taken out of service until the winner is paid by members of the staff and presented with a W-2G tax reporting form that is sent to the Internal Revenue Service. At one point a…
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Antiquated jackpot reporting threshold close to being raised
Recent Slot Releases

Four Winds Casinos Promotes Clayton Mason as CFO

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos has promoted Clayton Mason to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mason succeeds Dan Weindruch, who is retiring after 14 years in the Four Winds' CFO role. Mason joined Four Winds in 2007 and during his tenure has held successive roles including Labor Analyst; Director of Planning and…
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Four Winds Casinos Promotes Clayton Mason as CFO
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Blackjack can be as complex or as simple as you make it

What really separates the informed casual players from the scientific students of the game of blackjack? Answer: Keeping mental track of the cards that have been played in order to make more informed playing decisions. Anyone can play blackjack according to the rules of basic strategy. Casinos will even allow you to refer to a basic strategy chart…
Blackjack
Blackjack can be as complex or as simple as you make it
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Hard Rock responds to player's wishes with dynamic slot product

A great deal of thought and marketing strategy is devoted to the slot machine floor plan of any casino, but Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is taking it to the next level. The casino is making its vast inventory of slots a form of "shopping" experience for gamblers by utilizing marketing strategy to differentiate among the newest games, the most…
Sports
Hard Rock responds to player's wishes with dynamic slot product
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

'Bad Beat' gives poker players a chance to win big

Hey there blackjack players. How would you like to be sitting at a table with a three-card 21, watch the dealer flip over a blackjack, and then get paid a bonus for a tough loss? Or how about playing a slot machine and watching the grand jackpot symbols appear on the first two reels, only to get shut out on the rest of the screen but still cashing…
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'Bad Beat' gives poker players a chance to win big
Casino City Times

Bad beat jackpot at Four Winds South Bend

Gaming News 31 December 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that five people split a Bad Beat Jackpot worth $432342.58 by playing No Limit Hold'em on Monday, 20 December 2021 at Four Winds South Bend. A W Club member from Granger, Indiana was dealt four 3s. He thought he had a winning…
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The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Start the new year off right with sound gambling tips

For those of you old enough to remember David Letterman's popular Top Ten lists, here are good gambling tips that hopefully will prove helpful to you on your casino gambling adventures as we start with a fresh slate and a new year: 10. Learn to play the game of casino craps. You'll have the advantage of making wagers known as "free odds" which…
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Start the new year off right with sound gambling tips
Online Poker Report

NJ, PA Exceed One Billion Online Casino Revenue In 2021

The three main online gambling states - NJ, PA and MI - now routinely see monthly online gambling revenue in excess of $100 million. It doesn't take a math degree to work out that this means $1 billion is an easy annual target for each state to hit. The question then is who's first across that line. This year, New Jersey and Pennsylvania both did…
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NJ, PA Exceed One Billion Online Casino Revenue In 2021
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Spin Poker, the game that plays like a video slot, has staying power

Unlike slot players who more readily embrace new generations of games, video poker players have displayed an unwillingness to accept any of the "bells and whistles" which manufacturers have attempted to create. Video poker devotees just want the good old-fashioned draw poker machines available in a variety of game families (Deuces Wild, Bonus…
Poker
Spin Poker, the game that plays like a video slot, has staying power
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

NFL inks deal with Aristocrat to develop team-themed slots

The once impenetrable wall that stood between professional sports and gambling vanished in the wake of the landmark May 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, a federal statute that prohibited gambling on sports. In just a little over three years, a new culture has been created which…
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NFL inks deal with Aristocrat to develop team-themed slots
Herald Bulletin

Want to work at a casino? Getting hired might be harder than you think

So, you want to work at a casino? Like getting a straight flush, getting the job might be harder than you think. With a new casino on the horizon for Vigo County, getting hired to work there likely will require more steps than just providing a resume, depending on the scope of work. Casinos and casino-related jobs employ 12496 workers in Indiana…
Gaming Authorities
Casino City Times

Casino City’s Friday Five: Building and selling casinos

This week's gambling news has a big story with the announcement that a major Las Vegas Strip casino resort will be sold. Before getting into those details, we have some other top stories to cover as well. We also have a new casino coming to Missouri, table games back at a Wisconsin property, Caesars sports betting live in Louisiana and a major…
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Herald & Review

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING: Get the Chicago casino placed right

As with other real estate, location is critical when it comes to a casino. It affects who comes, who loses money, who has a good time and how much the house, which soon will include Chicago, rakes in at the end of every day. Location is not the whole dice game. The long-stalled Chicago casino project has the potential to be a drag on our beautiful…
Politics
Casino City Times

$494,000 jackpot win at Michigan casino

Gaming News 29 October 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Lawrence, Michigan won a $494526.62 progressive jackpot on Monday, 25 October at Four Winds New Buffalo while playing a $2 wager. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won the progressive jackpot on The…
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Chicago Tribune

Get the Chicago casino placed right

As with other real estate, location is critical when it comes to a casino. It affects who comes, who loses money, who has a good time and how much the house, which soon will include Chicago, rakes in at the end of every day. Location is not the whole dice game. As this page noted this summer, the long-stalled Chicago casino project has the…
Politics
Get the Chicago casino placed right
Yogonet

Indiana's Four Winds Casino celebrate construction milestone on hotel

he Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is celebrating a construction milestone this Tuesday in South Bend, Indiana. The date marks the installation of the final steel beam of a 23-story hotel under construction at its Four Winds Casino. Members of both the tribe and the casino staff are hosting a private ceremony acknowledging the achievement. The…
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ABC 57

Four Winds Casino unveils class III gaming and future plans

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Four Winds South Bend introduced class III gaming Thurs. Aug. 5 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Indiana State governor, along with other officials in attendance. Officials said the biggest motivation for class III gaming at Four Winds South Bend was to have it operate the same as their other faculties, like the casino in New…
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Four Winds Casino unveils class III gaming and future plans
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

Converting credits into cash is sound math when playing slots

Sound money management is an ongoing issue for recreational gaming enthusiasts. It revolves not only around the amount of money people gamble and the loss limits which individual gamblers establish for themselves, also the amount of money you win and what you decide to keep. Building up playing credits on slot and video poker machines carries seeds…
Craps
Converting credits into cash is sound math when playing slots
The Times Of Northwest Indiana

IGT celebrates global gaming 'It's Game Time' theme

The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) was held in Las Vegas last week, marking a return of the world's biggest convention of gaming research, development and manufacturing companies to a live environment after the COVID-19 pandemic canceled the 2020 edition. The latest and greatest in technological developments were on display for the world's casino…
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IGT celebrates global gaming 'It's Game Time' theme
Casino News Daily

Pala Interactive Latest Online Gambling Platform to Launch in Michigan

The Michigan Gaming Control Board announced on Monday that it has authorized one more online gaming and sports betting operator. Since the official launch of online gaming and sports betting in the state last month, the Michigan Gaming Control Board approved various operators and platform providers. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, which…
Industry
Pala Interactive Latest Online Gambling Platform to Launch in Michigan
Casino City Times

Progressive jackpot hits at Four Winds New Buffalo casino

Gaming News 30 September 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) -- The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi's Four Winds Casinos are pleased to announce that a guest from Wheatfield, Ind. won a $220980.95 progressive jackpot on Monday, 27 September at Four Winds New Buffalo. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won the progressive jackpot on Aristocrat Technologies'…
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Big casino, lottery winners in Michiana

There are some big winners among us in Michiana. Somebody hit a 1 point 2 million-dollar jackpot last Friday at the Four Winds South Bend Casino. The Pokagon Band says the winning guest was from Edwardsburg, and won more than 1 point 2 million dollars on a Dancing Drums Explosion slot machine on Friday, Oct. 1. That winner has decided to remain…
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Big casino, lottery winners in Michiana