This 130+ year slots history guide helps us understand the near future of slots machines including technology, popularity, and regulation. Learn the origin of pay tables, bar reel symbols, the RNG, and who did what when for these gaming machines we so love to play. Plus, Alabama and Alaska slot machine casino gambling 2018. Show notes are available at https://professorslots.com/e38.

Quick Episode Summary

• Intro (0:00)
• The Ultimate Guide to Slot Machine History(9:42)
  • Introduction
  • Charles Fey, the "Father of Slots"
  • Bell Fruit Gum Slot Machines
  • American Prohibition 1920-1933, the "Golden Age of Slots"
  • Nevada Legalized Gambling in 1931
  • Decades of Bally Slot Machine Development Efforts
  • The Computer Microchip Revolution of the 1980s
  • Arrival of the Internet and Better Computers in the 1990s
  • Online Slots and Involvement with Governments
  • The First Rewards Clubs
  • Computer Networks: Progressive Slot Machines and More
  • Summary

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• Alabama Slot Machine Casino Gambling (30:36)
  
  • Introduction
  • Relevant Legal Statues on Gambling in Alabama
  • Slot Machine Private Ownership in Alabama
  • State Gaming Commission in Alabama
  • Casinos in Alabama
    • Non-Tribal Casinos in Alabama
    • American Indian Casinos in Alabama
    • Other Gambling Establishments
  • Payout Returns in Alabama
  • Summary
  • Annual Progress in Alabama Slot Machine Casino Gambling
• Alaska Slot Machine Casino Gambling (37:50)
  • Introduction
  • Relevant Legal Statutes on Gambling in Alaska
  • Slot Machine Private Ownership in Alaska
  • State Gaming Commission in Alaska
  • Casinos in Alaska
    
    • Non-Tribal Casinos in Alaska
    • American Indian Casinos in Alaska
    • Other Gambling Establishments
  • Payout Returns in Alaska
  • Summary
  • Annual Progress in Alaska Slot Machine Casino Gambling
• Closing (42:53)

My Free Report Reveals … The Top 7 Online Resources for Improving Your Gambling Performance (Including the One I’ve Used as a Top-Tier Slot Machine Casino Gambler)

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