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Free Slots Tournaments
Casino Consumer
by Steve Bourie
Many casinos around the country offer free slot or video poker tournaments. Listed below is information on various no-cost tournaments in some of the major gaming markets around the country. Keep in mind that for most of these events you will be required to be a slot club member (you can join for free) and you will be limited to one entry per day. Good luck!
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Claridge—Slot tournaments every Tuesday and Thursday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; $1,000 in prizes. Call (800) 847-5825 or (609) 340-3400.
Mississippi
Biloxi
Imperial Palace—Slot tournaments Monday to Friday; 9 a.m. to Noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.; $500 in prizes. Bonus prize of $100 to the top five weekly scores. Call (800) 436-3000 or (228) 436-3000.
Isle Of Capri—Daily slot tournament noon to 8 p.m.; $100 in prizes. Top score of the week receives a $500 bonus. Call (800) 843-4753 or (228) 435-5400.
Palace—Slot tournament Mondays and Thursdays at 3 p.m.; $1,000 in prizes. Call (800) 725-2239 or (228) 432-8888.
Treasure Bay—Graveyard slot tournament Wednesdays at 3 a.m.; $350 in prizes.
Jolly Roger—Slot tournament Fridays at 3 p.m.; $1,200 in prizes. Call (800) 747-2839 or (228) 385-6000.
Gulfport
Copa—Slot tournament Tuesdays 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; $1,000 in prizes. Free re-entry every two hours when you earn ten slot points. Video Poker Tournament Wednesdays 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; $700 in prizes. Four 7s in a row during tournament receives $25 bonus. Call (800) 946-2672 or (228) 863-3330.
Tunica
Isle of Capri—Slot tournament Wednesdays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.; $800 in prizes. Call (800) 843-4753 or (662) 357-6500.
Lula
Isle of Capri—Slot tournament Tuesdays at 6 p.m.; $1,000 in prizes. Seniors slot tournament Thursdays at noon (registration begins at 10 a.m.). Must be fifty or older; $800 in prizes. Siesta slot tournament Sundays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. $1,000 in prizes. Call (800) 789-5825 or (662) 363-4600.
Vicksburg
Isle of Capri—Slot tournament Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; $750 in prizes. Free entry for Paradise 50 Seniors Club members, otherwise $5 entry fee.
Nevada
Laughlin
Avi—Slot tournament Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; $1,000 in prizes. Free food from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and free $100 drawing. Video poker tournament Wednesdays 2:00 p.m. to 7:40 p.m.; $1,500 in prizes. Call (800) 284-2946 or (702) 535-5555.
River Palm—Video poker tournament Tuesdays 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Need twenty-five points on your players card to enter; $1,000 in prizes. Young at Heart slot tournament Fridays 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Must be 50 or older; $500 in prizes. Call (877) 787-7256.
Reno
Atlantis—Slot tournament Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; $500 in prizes. Keno tournament Thursdays 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; $500 in prizes. Call (800) 723-6500 or (775) 825-4700.
Las Vegas
Casino Baraka at Hyatt Regency Lake Las Vegas—Video poker tournament. Thursdays 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.; $1,200 in prizes. Call (702) 567-1234.
Monte Carlo—Daily slot tournament 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; $500 in prizes. Call (800) 822-8656 or (702) 730-7777.
Plaza—Slot tournament daily 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. You must be a hotel guest or earn 500 points on your slot card on the previous day to get a free entry. Call (800) 634-6575 or (702) 386-2110.
Silverton—Slot tournament first and third Tuesdays each month at 11:00 a.m. (register at 10:30 a.m.). Video poker tournament second and fourth Tuesday each month at 11:00 a.m. (register at 10:30 a.m.); $500 in prizes. Call (800) 588-7711 or (702) 263-7777.
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