Atlantic City (Updated February 5, 2025)

Most of the good games at Caesars properties Atlantic City have $25 per tier credit, which will take 2.5x as long to earn tier credits. I will list the $25/tier games, as some are good enough to justify playing for tiers if you're not going to be in a better market. I will also list a few playable $10/tier games.

Note that Bally's Atlantic City is no longer a Caesars property, but Tropicana Atlantic City has joined Caesars.



Caesars Atlantic City

9-6 Jacks or Better 1-play, $1/$2/$5 per credit (99.54% return), 1 tier credit per $25 wagered. Main video poker area downstairs.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $575
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $5750

9-6 Double Double Bonus, $1/$2/$5 per credit (98.98% return), 1-play, 1 tier credit per $10 wagered (normal). In the middle of the casino, near men's room, on the left.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $510
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $5100

9-5 Jacks or Better (98.45%), $1/$2/$5/more per credit, 1-play. Several of them on second floor.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $775
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $7750



Harrah's Atlantic City

9-6 Jacks or Better 1-play, $1/$2 per credit, $5/10 per credit (99.54% return), 1 tier credit per $25 wagered. 3 slant tops in Diamond Cove.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $575
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $5750

9-6 Double Double Bonus Aces and Faces (99.46% return), 1-play, $1/$2 per credit, $5/10 per credit, 1 tier credit per $25 wagered: Same strategy as Double Double Bonus Poker. Same machines as Jacks or Better above, but also 6 more near Brigantine Entrance.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $675
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $6750

18-7-5 Joker Wild (Kings or Better), (99.29% return), 1-play, $1/$2 per credit, $5/10 per credit, 1 tier credit per $25 wagered: Strategy is here. Same machines as Double Double Aces and Faces above.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $887
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $8875

8-5 Bonus Aces and Faces (99.26% return), 1-play, $1/$2 per credit, $5/10 per credit, 1 tier credit per $25 wagered: Same strategy as Bonus Poker. Same machines as Double Double Aces and Faces above.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $925
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $9250

9-7-5 Double Bonus Aces and Faces (99.24% return), 1-play, $1/$2 per credit, $5/10 per credit, 1 tier credit per $25 wagered: Same strategy as Double Bonus Poker. Same machines as Double Double Aces and Faces above.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $950
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $9500

8-5 Bonus Poker (99.17% return), $5/$10 per credit, 1-play, $1/$2 per credit, $5/10 per credit, 1 tier credit per $25 wagered: Same machines as Double Double Aces and Faces above.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $1037
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $10,375

9-6 Double Double Bonus, $0.25/$0.50/$1 per credit (98.98% return), 1-play, 1 tier credit per $10 wagered (normal). Third carousel near Caesars Rewards booth, under World Series of Poker sign. Slow earning due to low limits.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $510
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $5100



Tropicana Atlantic City

All of these are $10/tier, but the games are mediocre.

9-6 Double Double Bonus (98.98% return), $5 per credit, 1-play. In 10 North Lounge Bar.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $510
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $5100

25-15-9-4-4 Deuces Wild ("LV Airport Deuces"), (98.91% return) $1/2/$5 per credit, 1-play: In 10 North Lounge Bar., and two others in high limit area. 10 North Lounge machines $5/credit only.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $545
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $5450

9-5 Jacks or Better (98.45% return), $1/$2/$5 per credit, 1-play: In 10 North Lounge bar.
Average loss getting to Diamond: $775
Average loss getting to Seven Stars: $7750