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How Casinos and Slot Machines Don’t Work

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I have friends who LOVE going to Vegas to play the casinos. This I have never understood, in the same way I have never understood smoking or playing the lottery. Part of their delusion is that they believe that they can make a lot of money at the casino. But of course in reality they never do.

Why don’t casinos work? Here, in a nutshell, is the answer:

The Casino (or the lottery) is taking a big chunk of the money. Because of that, over the statistical long haul, everyone who plays loses. Except the casino/lottery. They make out like bandits.

The following video is excellent, and goes into a lot of depth on how slot machines really work and really pay out. It’s called “How to win on slot machines”:

The funny thing about the title is the fact that, in reality, there is no way to win at slot machines. The video gives a detailed explanation of why. The following video reveals the same information in a different way:

So, you can’t win at slots. No book or system or secret can solve this problem. The best thing to do is not to play.

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