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Features
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C9olumns
Poker: Wired Aces and River Rats
by Jim Mercurio
It’s at Time of the Year: Jim Mercurio’s New Year’s Poker Resolutions
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WHappy New Year 2006!
e have an exciting year of issues planned for
2006 to keep you current on what’s going on at
Southern California casinos, and we begin the New Year by featuring a sensational new slot progressive, eMillions! Read all about it on page 14, and who knows, you may be Southern California’s rst eMillionaire!
And don’t miss the Lunar New Year celebrations at your favorite Southern California casinos. 2006 is the Year of the Dog, and promises to be an exciting time! See page 6 for Chinese (Lunar) New Year casino and
restaurant specials, celebrations and concerts.
Are you making New Year’s resolutions this year? So is our poker columnist, Jim Mercurio! Read all about
his New Year’s poker resolutions on page 9
And check out Bill Burton’s take on casino changes over the last year—and his read on what’s to come, all
on page 16.
Take a look at the exciting casino promotions for
January and the coming months. Soboba Casino is starting a promotion that will give away four years of college tuition! is has got to be a rst for any casino promotion we’ve ever heard of.
Don’t miss next month’s annual dining issue. We’ll tell you all about the fantastic bu ets, restaurants and delicious fare that makes Southern California casinos some of the best in the country!
Meanwhile, we wish you a fantastic new year. May all your casino dreams come true! Remember to wager wisely, and always have fun at the casinos!
Vol. 5 Number 1 • January 2006
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January 2006
Who Wants to be an eMillionaire?
Two rilling Ways to Win a Million!
2006 Happy New Year!
Bill Burton Looks at the Pa and the Future in Casinos
Volume 5, Number 1 • January 2006
Video Poker with Bob Dancer
It Doesn’t Seem Fair
C. Vargas • Bebe Foley
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7 January Bingo Calendar
7 Table Game and Slot Tournaments
8 January Poker Plays
13 January Entertainment Calendar
18 Featured Southern California Casinos
19 Southern California Casino Directory
20 Driving Directions
21 Bus Schedules
23 Tribes in the News
24 Player’s Club Promotions
26 Winners
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