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Cheating Fruit (Slot) Machines

Posted by timothy on from the who'd-a-thunk-it dept.

ebbdr writes "Ever think that fruit machines cheat you? You would be right, at least in the UK. This article provides proof that fruit machine outcomes are predetermined and that the players inputs have little, if anything to do with it. And it lets you download the emulators and machine code required to test the hypothesis for yourself...."

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  1. Reminds me of the lottery... by powerlinekid · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Q) What is a lottery (in the US sense of the word)?
    A) A tax for people bad at math.

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