slot machine
noun
1
: a machine whose operation is begun by dropping a coin into a slot
2
: an originally coin-operated gambling machine that pays off according to the matching of symbols on wheels spun by a handle
also
: an electronic version of this machine
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One gambler bet less than a dollar on a Las Vegas slot machine and won a big prize.
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Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 12 Feb. 2025
Another player bet $62.50 on a Lightning Cash slot machine and won $110,103.55.
—Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
The slot machine company caught up in the investigation was Grand View Products Inc., 391 NW 24th St., Miami.
—David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2025
For example, Full House Resorts had tried for years to move its license ― or at least some of its underutilized slot machine positions ― from tiny Rising Sun to a more populous location.
—Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Jan. 2025
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Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 12 Feb. 2025
Another player bet $62.50 on a Lightning Cash slot machine and won $110,103.55.
—Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2025
The slot machine company caught up in the investigation was Grand View Products Inc., 391 NW 24th St., Miami.
—David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2025
For example, Full House Resorts had tried for years to move its license ― or at least some of its underutilized slot machine positions ― from tiny Rising Sun to a more populous location.
—Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Slot machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slot%20machine. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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