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  2. Slot machines by country - Wikipedia

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    Japanese slot machines, known as pachisuro or pachislo (portmanteaus of the words "pachinko" and "slot machine"), are a descendant of the traditional Japanese pachinko game. . Slot machines are a fairly new phenomenon and they can be found in mostly in pachinko parlors and the adult sections of amusement arcades, known as game cent

  3. Casino chip - Wikipedia

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    Denominations above $5000 are almost never encountered by the general public; their use is usually limited to "high limit rooms" where bet sizes are much greater than on the main floor. Casinos often use gaming plaques for these denominations: These plaques are about the size of a playing card, and must be marked with serial numbers. The ...

  4. Casino game - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, 'table game' is the term used for games of chance such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat that are played against the casino and operated by one or more live croupiers, as opposed to those played on a mechanical device like a slot machine or against other players instead of the casino, such as standard poker.

  5. United States slot machine ownership regulations by state

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    Machines before 1984 legal Connecticut: All machines prohibited Delaware: Machines 25 years or older legal Washington, D.C. Machines before 1952 legal Florida: Machines 20 years or older legal Georgia: Machines before 1950 legal Hawaii: All machines prohibited Idaho: Machines before 1950 legal Illinois: Machines 25 years or older legal Indiana

  6. Slot machine - Wikipedia

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    A slot machine, fruit machine (British English), poker machine or pokies (Australian English and New Zealand English) is a gambling machine that creates a game of chance for its customers. A slot machine's standard layout features a screen displaying three or more reels that "spin" when the game is activated.

  7. International Game Technology (1975–2015) - Wikipedia

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    International Game Technology (IGT) was a former American gaming company based in Las Vegas that manufactured and distributed slot machines and other gambling technology. It was acquired in 2015 by GTECH for $6.4 billion, which then adopted the IGT name.

  8. Jennings & Company - Wikipedia

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    Jennings & Company was a leading manufacturer of slot machines in the United States and also manufactured other coin-operated machines, including pinball machines, from 1906 to the 1980s. It was founded by Ode D. Jennings as Industry Novelty Company, Incorporated of Chicago. On the death of its founder in 1953, the company was succeeded by ...

  9. Gambling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The casino floor at Wynn Las Vegas in Paradise, Nevada. In the United States, gambling is subject to a variety of legal restrictions. In 2008, gambling activities generated gross revenues (the difference between the total amounts wagered minus the funds or "winnings" returned to the players) of $92.27 billion in the United States.