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very month, we feature Southern California casinos’ extraordinary values on a dedicated page. e highlights include amazing ways for casino players to stretch their entertainment dollars, have more fun, play longer and win more. Sometimes they include new players club sign-up bonuses, and quite often they include great free
play o ers, free slot tournaments, credit multipliers for players club points, senior specials, free gifts, and more. is month, our cover feature is all about free play and other casino free events, bu ets, gifts and giveaways. And they are extraordinary over the next thirty days. Check out pages 17 and 18 and you may want to make a list of where to play this month for lots of free play fun and excitement.
We all love to play slots, and it’s time for the Southern California Gaming Guide Best SlotsTM 2013. is month, tell us the games you like to play—your favorite slots and those you think are the best. Your write-in choices will determine the 2013 Best Slots including Best Video Slot, Best Reel Slot, Best Slot Innovation, and more — plus, the casinos you think have the Best Slot Floor, Best Slot Tournaments, and more. ere are a total of 20 write-in “Bests.” From April 1st to April 30th, we will accept completed ballots either mailed in from the print edition or lled out online at TheGamingGuide.com. An independent source will tally the results of all complete reader ballots and the Southern California Gaming Guide Best Slots 2013 will be announced in the June 2013 issue. Read about the exciting cash drawing prizes on page 15. Get your ballot in to us by April 30th, and we hope you’ll be one of the cash winners.
For over 40 years, Earth Day, April 22nd, has inspired individuals and organizations worldwide to demonstrate their commitment to environmental protection and sustainability. In celebration of Earth Day, perform an act of green and recycle your copy of the Southern California Gaming GuideTM at the end of every month. e Southern California Gaming Guide is printed on 100% recycled paper, using soy-based inks. And read about a recent major recycling milestone at Valley View Casino & Hotel on page 20.
Over the years, I’ve used a portion of this “From the Publisher” space to acknowledge and thank all Southern California servicemen and women and their families, many who are readers, for their personal sacri ce for our country all over the world. Many of our extended Gaming Guide family have completed their service tours, but to all those who have served and are still serving, I acknowledge and thank you for your service and wish you all a safe landing home soon.
Remember, always keep your casino experience entertaining, and wager within your means. And always have fun at the casinos!
Volume 12, Number 4 • April 2013
Publisher/Editor
Théon Banos Cross
Vice President Operations Fenn Cross
Publication Design
Burk Design Group
Art Direction
Kevin Burk
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Théon Banos Cross
Contributors
Gail Anders
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