2023 News Mentions

9/20/23
Global Gaming Expo: Industry Insider: Brian Christopher, President and CEO, BC Ventures

9/13/23
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Want to start your own channel? Check out these tips from Vegas influencers

9/11/23
ABC 7 Los Angeles: This gamer turned his love of casinos, slot machines and gambling into a career
Prime News Print: Experience Vegas-style fun at the three Agua Caliente Casinos in the California desert

8/14/23
WGN Radio: Meet the YouTuber whose gamble is worth the risk
CDC Gaming Reports: G2E smoking-policy panelists look for “genuine discussion” of thorny issue

7/23/2023
Kim Komando: Winning at losing: The lucrative world of gambling livestreams

7/21/2023
Global Gaming Business: Blowing Smoke
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7/6/2023
CDC Gaming Reports: Brian Christopher’s Pop’N Pays More slot game now available on Chumba Casino
Gambling Insider: Brian Christopher’s Pop ’N Pays More slots goes digital for first anniversary
Gaming America: Brian Christopher’s slot machine game debuts online
Yogonet: Casino gaming influencer Brian Christopher launches online version of his Pop'N Pays MORE slot
Newser: ​He Made a Living Losing $300K at the Slots Last Year
​7/5/2023
Wall Street Journal: How to Make Money by Losing $300,000 a Year on Slot Machines​

7/1/2023
Travel Weekly: Plaza's new Main Street entrance a destination in itself

6/26/2023
Vegas Inc.: New slots area at Plaza in Las Vegas named for gaming influencer

6/12/2023
Las Vegas Sun: Plaza debuts a fresh look while preserving part of its Las Vegas history
Play USA: Plaza Reimagines Downtown Las Vegas Casino With New Outdoor Bar And Smoke-Free Slots Room

6/9/2023
Gaming Newsroom: Plaza Hotel & Casino debuts reimagined Main Street facade as new downtown destination for cocktails, gaming and dining

6/8/2023
Vegas Business Digest: Plaza Hotel Unveils New Venues and Smoke Free Slot Room
Review Journal: VIDEO - Plaza unveils new Main Street venues
Review Journal: Check out the Plaza’s ‘reimagined’ Main Street entrance

​5/30/2023
CasinoBeats: Discover the winners of the 2023 CBS Game Developer Awards

5/29/2023
Gaming Newsroom: The Winners of the 2023 Game Developer Awards Are In

4/12/2023
SBC News: SBC reveals shortlists for Game Developer Awards, recognizing top industry talent

3/29/2023
Bonus.com: Las Vegas Visitors Are Younger, Gambling Less, But Spending More

3/21/2023
CDC Gaming Reports: Social media influencers find increasing acceptance from gaming industry

3/20/2023
Gaming America: Some like it slot: the world of slot media influencers

2/16/2023
Las Vegas Deals: The Best Way to Experience Vegas Without Actually Visiting
Gambling Industry News: Brian Christopher Testifies in Support of Atlantic City Casino Workers Pushing for Smokefree Workplace

2/15/2023
NJ.com: Time's up: Ban casino smoking

​2/13/2023
CDC Gaming Reports: New Jersey: Influencer Brian Christopher testifies against smoking in casinos
Gioco News: Christopher al Senato del New Jersey: 'Stop al fumo nei casino'

2/8/2023
The Curious Gambler: Brian Christopher Interview: Writing From Aboard the Carnival Breeze

​1/26/2023
Global Gaming Business Magazine: Always Bet on Engagement

1/25/2023
Yogonet Gaming News: EKG Slot Awards unveils official list of nominees for 25 categories

1/13/2023
Bonus.com: Casino Smoking Opponents Find a New Ally in Slots Influencer Brian Christopher

​1/12/2023
Gambling News: CEASE Demands a Full Smoking Ban for Casinos by April

​1/11/2023
Gioco News: Casino senza fumo, scende in campo l'influencer Brian Christopher

​1/10/2023
Gambling Insider: Brian Christopher promotes smoke-free casinos
Casino News USA: Brian Christopher to Launch First Smoke-Free Gaming Area in Downtown Las Vegas
Gambling News: Influencer Brian Christopher Says No to Smoking in Casinos
​Yogonet Gaming News: Casino gaming influencer Brian Christopher pledges to only promote smoke-free casinos
ANRF: Brian Christopher Leads New Generation Into Smokefree Gaming
CDC Gaming Reports: Gaming Influencer Brian Christopher will only appear at smoke-free venues in 2023

2022 News Mentions

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​12/20/2022
Global Gaming Business Magazine: Slot Stream

12/6/2022
Eilers & Krejcik Gaming: Eilers & Krejcik Gaming Announces Details For The 5th Annual EKG Slot Awards Show

11/12/2022
Cruise Hive: Guest Wins $500,000 During Carnival Cruise Line Tournament

10/15/2022
USA Casino: #1 Slots Streamer Brian Christopher Talks Business & Offers Casino Streaming Tips

10/6/2022
Business Insider: Gaming Arts to Showcase its Largest Portfolio of New Games Ever at G2E 2022

​10/1/2022
CDC Gaming Reports: Faces of Gaming: Brian Christopher - From actor, Uber driver, and cater waiter to slot celebrity

9/28/2022
Indian Gaming: Yaamava' Installs World Premiere of Light & Wonder's Jewel of the Dragon Franchise
​Slot Beats: Southern California Casino offers "immersive experience" with new Light & Wonder installation
​Gambling Insider: Yaamava' Resort and Casino launches Light & Wonder's new slot franchise

​9/27/2022
​Yahoo: Yaamava' Resort & Casino Installs World Premiere of Light & Wonder's Jewel of The Dragon Slot Franchise

9/21/2022
​Play USA: Brian Christopher Hosts First Group Slot Pull On His Pop'N Pays More Games

9/14/2022
​Play USA: Brian Christopher To Visit Jamul Casino Sept. 17 For His Famed Group Slot Pulls

​9/5/2022
​Gambling Industry News: #1 Slots Streamer BCSlots Shines With Own Branded Slot Game & Biz Partnerships - Exclusive Q&A

​9/2/2022
​Play USA: Brian Christopher Slot Machine Enjoys Blockbuster Success, Outperforms Casino Averages

​8/29/2022
​Global Travel Media: Carnival Cruise Line Casinos and Brian Christopher Slots Making Lucky Combination
​CrewCenter: Slots influencer partners with Carnival Cruise Line

​8/27/2022
​CDC Gaming Reports: YouTube influencer Brian Christopher's slot machine outperforming Las Vegas casino floor averages
Noticias de Cruceros: Brian Christopher Slots y Carnival

​8/26/2022
​Las Vegas Review-Journal: YouTuber slot machine outperforming casino floor averages
Slot Beats: Brian Christopher to set sail with Carnival Cruises
Live Casino Direct: Influencer With Over 1 Million Followers Partners With Carnival
Frelloz: Carnival Cruise Line to Introduce New Slot Machine With Casino Gaming Influencer
Portal Cruceros: Carnival Cruise Line Casinos se asocia con Brian Christopher Slots
​Carnival: Carnival Cruise Line Casinos and Brian Christopher Slots Making Lucky Combination
Gambling Insider: Yep, a slots streamer now has his own exclusive cruise partner
CDC Gaming Reports: Slots influencer Brian Christopher partners with Carnival Cruises; will sail on Slot Tournament Cruise, other voyages
​Cruise Industry News: Carnival Partners with Slots Influencer Brian Christopher
Cruise Radio: Carnival Cruise Line To Introduce New Slot Machine With Casino Gaming Influencer
​Cruise Hive: Influencer With Over 1 Million Followers Partners With Carnival
​CruiseReport: Carnival Cruise Line Casinos and Brian Christopher Slots Making Lucky Combination

​8/19/2022
Yogonet Gaming News: Interview With The Slots Influencer Brian Christopher: "When casinos work with us, they can be guaranteed that their product will be seen by 100% gamblers, from all over the world"
Gaming Arts: Brian Christopher, America's No. 1 Slot Influencer, and Gaming Arts Successfully Launch New Slot Game: Brian Christopher's Pop'N Pays More!
Yahoo: Brian Christopher, America's No. 1 Slot Influencer, and Gaming Arts Successfully Launch New Slot Game: Brian Christopher's Pop'N Pays More!

​7/25/2022
Global Gaming Business Magazine: Social Selling
Casino Center: BIG DISPLAY, BIG PLANS Gaming Arts highlights its new VertX Grand cabinet with a trio of strong new games

7/14/2022
The Press-Enterprise: Influencer Brian Christopher to unveil slot machine modeled after him at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage
Beat The Fish: Brian Christopher Unveils First-Ever Influencer-Branded Slot Machine
Pasadena Star-News: Influencer Brian Christopher to unveil slot machine modeled after him at Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage

7/8/2022
Casino Life Magazine: Brian Christopher's Pop'N Pays More, Brand New Slot Machine Launches at Agua Caliente Casinos, First Place to Play in California

7/7/2022
Las Vegas Review-Journal: YouTuber's slot machine unveiled on Las Vegas casino floor
Gaming America: YouTube personality Brian Christopher launches slot machine at Plaza in Las Vegas

7/6/2022
Las Vegas Review-Journal: With over 1M online followers, this influencer is now making his mark on casino floors

7/1/2022
Southern California Gaming Guide: Brian Christopher's Pop'N Pays More Game Debuts in July at Agua Caliente Casinos and Yaamava' Resort & Casino (Page 23)

​​​6/30/2022
Gambling Insider: The Importance of Streamers

6/29/2022
Indian Gaming: Gila River - Wild Horse Pass To Host Meet & Greet With Slot Influencer Brian Christopher

6/25/2022
CDC Gaming Reports: Casinos are waking up to the need for smoke-free gaming floors

6/22/2022
CDC Gaming Reports: Frank Floor Talk: Brian Christopher and Gaming Arts launch a new game together

6/14/2022
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Plaza renovations promise to 'transform' Main Street facade
8 News Now: ​Plaza Hotel & Casino to be first non-smoking casino in downtown Las Vegas
Eater Las Vegas: Carousel Bar Among Four New Projects Coming to the Plaza
KTNV Las Vegas: Plaza Hotel & Casino unveils the Plaza's 'Main Street reimagination project'
KSNV-TV NBC: Plaza Hotel announces new entertainment hub with smoke-free gaming space, Carousel Bar​
6/5/2022
CDC Gaming Reports: AGS GameON conference to focus on casino industry’s changing dynamics
Gaming Arts: Gaming Arts Announces Partnership with Brian Christopher Slots
Yahoo: Gaming Arts Announces Partnership with Brian Christopher Slots
Slot Beats: Brian Christopher to be the face of upcoming Gaming Arts release 
Gambling Insider: Gaming Arts partners with Brian Christopher Slots in creation of new game
Indian Gaming: Gaming Arts Announces Partnership With Brian Christopher Slots​
2/6/2022
Las Vegas Sun: No more cherries and lemons: Technologically advanced slots appeal to younger crowd

2021 News Mentions

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​10/15/2021
​Casino.org: Slot Machine Expert Brian Christopher Sticking to Smoke-Free Casinos

8/5/2021
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Wheel of Fortune still top slot 25 years later

​6/22/2021
CDC Gaming Reports Inc: NIGA Tradeshow: Influencers can generate buzzworthy events for casinos

​4/28/2021
CDC Gaming Reports Inc: Nonsmoking advocates insist smoking bans are good for casinos

​4/12/2021
CDC Gaming Reports Inc: Smoking at casinos declines as COVID-19 and health concerns force casinos to re-evaluate policies

4/8/2021
Small Screen Staff: Top YouTube Channels for Casino Lovers

​3/26/2021
7 Minute Miles: Brian Christopher Slots 

​3/16/2021
CDC Gaming Reports: Frank Floor Talk: What's a slot influencer? 
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​2/27/2021
Best US Casinos: YouTube social media influencer designs casino's slots floor​

2/26/2021
The Vegas Bash: YouTube slot room opens in downtown Las Vegas

2/19/2021
The Press-Enterprise: 5 construction and opening updates for Las Vegas

1/29/2021
Las Vegas Review-Journal: YouTube influencer Brian Christopher's slot area already a hit at Plaza

1/29/2021
Casino.org: Plaza Casino to open slot area with Brian Christopher, targets younger players​
Plaza Hotel & Casino: BCSlots.com and the Plaza Hotel & Casino Debut First-Ever "Brian Christopher Slots" Gaming Area

2020 News Mentions


​12/3/2020
The Toronto Star: Rude! This Burlington man became a YouTube sensation playing slots and it’s now his full-time job

11/6/2020
Press Enterprise: How to win slots and influence people
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11/5/2020
Los Angeles Daily News: Southern California casinos welcome social media influencers who can bring in a crowd

10/14/2020
Virtual G2E: Property leaders discuss "the Scramble drill" in closing and reopening casino 

9/16/2020
CDC Gaming Reports: Three casino operators to share COVID-19 reopening experiences for virtual G2E kick-off
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8/19/2020
CDC Gaming Reports: 21 casinos. 9 states. 107 days. This player’s journey of staying COVID-19 free

7/22/2020
Comped Travel: Brian Christopher’s YouTube Channel takes “hand pay” to “paycheck”

7/20/2020
​CDC Gaming Reports: Smoking ban would prove casinos want to protect health

6/26/2020
​CDC Gaming Reports: Adams Analysis Q2 2020: Influencers and A New Spectator Sport 

5/2/2020
Las Vegas Review-Journal: YouTube slot machine stars to help bring back Vegas tourists 

5/10/2020
The Spokesman-Review: 'We're here, live in Idaho': Well-known gambling YouTuber streams experience at reopened CdA Casino

2019 News Mentions

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​12/8/2019
Global Gaming Business: Slot Stars Bring New Audience to the Gaming Floor

09/4/2019
Strictly Slots Magazine: GAMBLING WITH MY FUTURE - The longer I live, the more I gamble

2018 News Mentions


​2018
Strictly Slots Magazine: The Slot Influencer: Brian Christopher turns playing slots into a successful business

8/14/2018
VoyageLA: Meet Brian Christopher of BrianGambles.com

6/11/18
Forbes: YouTube Slot Controversy Shows The Perils Of Your Side Hustle

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