Most of the casinos in Central City, Colorado have video poker. This covers the best video poker that we found in Central City casinos. There is also a section featuring all the electronic table games available in that market. The information was collected in October 2021.
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Central City video poker
In October 2021, there were six types of video poker that we found playable on our visit to casinos in Central City. The theoretical payback percentages shown in the following list assume that the player is betting five coins and using perfect strategy. The two numbers used are the full house/flush payouts in games without wild cards. For Deuces Wild, it is for five of a kind/straight flush.
- 8/5 Super Double Double Bonus (99.69%)
- 9/7 Triple Double Bonus (99.58%)
- 8/5 Bonus Poker (99.17%)
- 9/6 Double Double Bonus (98.98%)
- 15/9 Deuces Wild (98.91%)
- 9/5 Jacks or Better (98.45%)
- 8/6 Jacks or Better (98.39%)
Source: Wizard of Odds
Century Casino
Our favorite video poker game at Century Casino in Central City is 8/5 Bonus Poker. It is offered in half-dollar and dollar denominations. The latter has a progressive royal flush jackpot. Deuces Wild with a 15/9 pay table is available in the same denominations. There is also $1 9/6 Double Double Bonus Poker on the $1 progressive link.
Dostal Alley
We did not find any video poker at Dostal Alley.
Easy Street
Our top video poker pick at Easy Street Casino is 8/5 Super Double Double Bonus Poker. These same machines offer 9/6 Double Double Bonus and 9/5 Jacks or Better. It is nickel and dime 3, 5 and 10-play. The triple play also has a quarter denomination.
Famous Bonanza
We did not find any notable video poker at Famous Bonanza Casino. However, it is home to dozens of classic coin reels and nickel video slots.
Grand Z
A bank of machines near the Grand Z Casino restaurants has 8/5 Bonus Poker, 9/6 Double Double Bonus, and 9/6 Triple Double Bonus in quarter and dollar denominations with a progressive jackpot. Another bank offers 8/6 Jacks or Better in these denominations.
Dragon Tiger
Johnny Z’s, now Dragon Tiger Casino, was being remodeled and rebranded during our visit. The best video poker is 9/6 Double Double Bonus. It is available at the bar in half-dollar and dollar denominations.
Central City electronic table games
While in Central City, we looked at the available electronic table games. There were two types of electronic gaming we found. The heads-up machines allow players an individual experience. The dice, cards, or spin only affect an individual’s outcome. Multiplayer machines have multiple player stations. The overall game speed for video gaming is affected by the other players on the machine.
What we found
Baccarat
Multiplayer baccarat was available at Grand Z Casino. It has a $1 minimum bet. The max for these games is $100. We found the heads-up baccarat on Casino Wizard machines at Easy Street, Famous Bonanza, Grand Z, and Johnny Z’s. They all have a $1 minimum and $300 maximum bet.
Blackjack
We found multiple multiplayer blackjack machines at Grand Z. Some games paid 3:2 on a blackjack. They had a $1 minimum. The max was $100. The 6:5 blackjack machine that we found had limits of $5-500. Casino Wizard machines at Easy Street, Famous Bonanza, Grand Z, and Johnny Z’s offered blackjack. However, the blackjack we found on these machines paid 6:5. Minimums were $3 with a $300 max bet. Century Casino has 3:2 video blackjack with limits of $2-$430.
Craps
At Grand Z, we found multiplayer craps with a $1 minimum. The max was $100. At Easy Street, Famous Bonanza, Grand Z, and Johnny Z’s, the Casino Wizard machines offered heads-up craps. The limits were $1 to $300. This is also the limit for heads-up craps at Century Casino.
Roulette
Multiplayer double zero roulette was available at Grand Z Casino. The 00 roulette minimum was $0.25. The maximum bet was $100. The heads-up Casino Wizard machines offered 00 roulette. The limits were $1 to $300. These machines were located at Easy Street, Famous Bonanza, Grand Z, and Johnny Z’s. Century Casino has multiplayer double zero roulette for $1 to $300.