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In a casino, the term “slot” refers to the machine where players place their cash or, in ticket-in, ticket-out machines, paper tickets with barcodes that are activated by a lever or button (physical or touchscreen) to spin and rearrange symbols to create winning combinations. Different slot types have different game mechanics, payouts and bonus features. The most common are three-reel machines with vertical, horizontal or diagonal paylines. More advanced slots can have more complex patterns.<\/p>\n
The earliest slot machines were invented in the 19th century. Charles Fey improved on the original Sittman and Pitt invention with a machine that allowed automatic payouts and had three spinning reels. He used symbols such as hearts, diamonds, horseshoes and stylized liberty bells. His design was popular in saloons and dance halls.<\/p>\n
The odds of winning a slot machine are calculated by its probability table, which displays all possible combinations of symbols and their payouts. This information is available in the game’s paytable, which can be found on the machine’s screen or, for video and online games, in its help menu. The probability table can be confusing to read, as many games have multiple rows and columns and symbols may appear on more than one reel. In addition, the symbols that are weighted most heavily vary between machines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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