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Slot Machines of the Future

The lifespan of slot games has changed in the video slot age. Because the popularity of video games can peak and decline within a matter of months, casino operators who wanted to offer their customers the latest video slots had to spend a lot of time changing their machines one at a time. Further aggravating this process, most states required the presence of a gaming board agent when the evidence tape was broken, the old game chip taken out, a

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Slot Machine Myths

Because most players do not understand how slot machines work, whole sets of beliefs have grown over when to play a machine and when to avoid it. Little truth is in any of them. Here's a look at some of the more pervasive slot myths:Change machines after a big jackpot -- the machine won't be due to hit again for some time. From a money-management standpoint, it makes sense to lock up the profits from a big hit and move

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How to Play Slot Machines

In the not-too-distant past, slot-machine players were the second-class citizens of casino customers. Jackpots were small, payout percentages were horrendous, and slot players just weren't eligible for the kind of complimentary bonuses -- free rooms, shows, meals -- commonly given to table players. But in the last few decades the face of the casino industry has changed. Nowadays more than 70 percent of casino revenues comes from slot machines, and in many jurisdictions, that figure tops 80 percent.About 80 percent

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Poker chips colors

There is no universally standardized color scheme for poker chip values, and schemes not only vary nationally and regionally, but even from venue to venue, or by event type within a single venue.Chip colors found in home sets typically include red, white, blue, and sometimes green and black; however, more recently a wide assortment of colors have become readily available, particularly in lower-cost ABS plastic chips. Common additional colors are pink, purple, yellow, orange, and grey. Newer designs in home

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History of Roulette

The first form of roulette was devised in 18th century France. Many historians believe Blaise Pascal introduced a primitive form of roulette in the 17th century in his search for a perpetual motion machine. The roulette mechanism is a hybrid of a gaming wheel invented in 1720 and the Italian game Biribi.The game has been played in its present form since as early as 1796 in Paris. An early description of the roulette game in its current form is found

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Roulette playing guide – myths and superstitions

Roulette is a game of pure chance, but players want to believe that there are some things which can increase this chance. Therefore more and more superstitions and myths have appeared around roulette.Here are some of them: Betting on sleeping numbers increases chances to win.A sleeping number is the number which has not fallen down for a long time. In fact, there is not any logical or mathematical explanation in this. The chance that a sleeping number will become winning

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Roulette Myths

Being the face of the casino industry for over two centuries, the traditional game of roulette has been linked to a number of myths. We shall dedicate some time to discussing the most popular ones among them.Myth: Roulette is a game of randomnessRoulette has always been considered as a random game by the casual player, however, that is not the case. There has been an expert opinion that roulette is, in fact, a semi-random game.History has shown that in countless

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Top 10 poker myths

There are many myths about the game of poker, and players can make vital mistakes trusting these misconceptions. Therefore, today let's cover some of the most known poker myths and make sure you know why they aren't valid.10. Poker is gamblingMany players compare poker to games of chance. I am not saying it is better or worse, but it is fundamentally different. Everyone who knows Texas Hold’em poker rules understands that you play this game against other players instead of

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