A slot machine is a free online gambling machine, or a gambling device. (Modern slot machines are often called "electronic gaming devices".) People around the world play slot machines, and they have lots of colloquial phrases they use to refer to these games:
- One armed bandits (a US idiom)
- Fruit machines (in the UK)
- Poker machines or "pokies" (in Australia)
But slot machines are an American invention, and the phrase itself is actually a shorter version of the original name for the games: "penny-in-the-slot machines". The games were (until recently) always activated by putting a coin or a token into a slots and pulling a lever. It can now be found at free online casino on the web.
Slot machines are a relatively recent American invention too. The original slot machine was invented by Charles Fey and was called the Liberty Bell. In fact, his family still maintain a slot machine museum called the Liberty Bell where interested hobbyists can see historical examples of slot machines that are close to 100 years old.
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3 comments:
April 3, 2009 at 3:17 AM
Yes, there are many slot players and fans in the online gaming industry. I’m one among them. I like to play slot machines at Golden Casinos along with Slotland, because they both offer great bonuses and jackpots. Hoping to win a game at any of these sites especially Slotland as one player called FORGOMO hit the jackpot of $200,111 at Slotland.com. Lucky fellow!
March 12, 2010 at 4:10 AM
Slot Machines are pretty different in gambling nature, you always have to have a mechanical approach as well. This is to have a good grip over slot machines strategies and it's mechanical infrastructure.
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