We are not going to point out these foot-longs were $1.99 for years.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nWe have lots of fond memories of hours-long craps sessions at Casino Royale, along with throngs of other enthusiastic dice fans.<\/p>\n
Some of the dealers were a tad surly, but that was part of the fun. Many were veterans of the game, with colorful banter, a lot of patience with newbies and an ability to calculate pay-outs even MIT students would envy.<\/p>\n
Here’s a fun fact we learned during our visit to Casino Royale! As is the case in a number of Las Vegas casinos, Casino Royale has turned off some of its slot machines due to social distancing.<\/p>\n
What we didn’t know is if you turn off a Wheel of Fortune machine, the reels default to three Wheel of Fortune symbols.<\/p>\n![\"Casino](\"\/vitalvegas\/dist\/images\/common\/transparent_3x2.gif\")
Enough to make your heart stop for a second.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nYep, there are a bunch of machines at Casino Royale that look like somebody just won a progressive jackpot worth millions of dollars.<\/p>\nIf you’re into pranking friends, this is one of the best free photo ops in Vegas.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nIt’s a strange time in Vegas, and let’s hope changes like the removal of table games at Casino Royale are only temporary.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It’s a time-honored tradition to hit Casino Royale for craps, but guests will have to set aside that tradition for now. The fabled Casino Royale continues to be an oddity on The Strip. It’s small. It’s cheap. And it has no resort fees. Now, Casino Royale also has no table games. Big thanks to John […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gambling","category-vegas","category-las-vegas-casinos"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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