In many countries such kind of business is enormous, and in some it is even one of the most important incomes to the state budget. For example the profit brought by the automats in Las-Vegas during last years was used in building six super-modern hotel-casinos, which cost about 1.5 million dollars each.
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Nowadays there are no more “one-armed bandits” in the real meaning of this word combination – the playing automat is switching on with the help of the button, not with the lever as it was done before, and inside it has nor revolving disks, but the monitor, on which the illusion of revolving drums is done machine. Such automats had an evolution from mechanic machine with a little winning prize, to the difficultly built apparatus united into the systems of accumulating prizes. Modern automats don’t have any cards, blocks, wheels etc. Read the rest of this entry »
