slot-machine
Casino lever puller
A slot machine is a gambling device with spinning reels that display symbols when activated—typically by inserting coins and pulling a lever or pressing a button.
Matching symbols across a line produces a payout.
The term extends to any mechanical system that takes money and delivers uncertain rewards: The healthcare system has become a slot machine.
Accumulated gambling prize
- reelsCylindrical winding devices
- coinsMetal money units
- payoutMoney distributed to recipient
- casinoFacility for wagering
lever · spin · cherries · sevens · bars · tokens · bet · wager
Cylindrical winding devices
- symbolsMarks conveying meaning
- paylineReel prize trajectory
- microprocessorCompact computing circuit
- hopperTapered dispensing container
display · cabinet · buttons · lever · arm · tray · lights · sensors
Informal word for jails
- VegasNevada casino hub
- MacauChinese gambling territory
- addictionCompulsive substance reliance
- luckChance affecting outcomes
near-miss · gambler · dopamine · flashy · jingle · theme · branded · vintage
Lavish casino gambler
- progressiveFavoring reform and innovation
- multiplierNumber that scales another
- wildNot domesticated or controlled
- scatterDistribute in random directions
classic · themed · linked · standalone
jackpot
Accumulated gambling prize
casino · lever · spin · cherries · sevens · bars · tokens · bet · wager · odds
reels
Cylindrical winding devices
- symbolsMarks conveying meaning
- paylineReel prize trajectory
- microprocessorCompact computing circuit
hopper · display · cabinet · buttons · lever · arm · tray · lights · sensors · motherboard
pokies
Informal word for jails
luck · near-miss · gambler · dopamine · flashy · jingle · theme · branded · vintage · arcade
high-roller
Lavish casino gambler
- progressiveFavoring reform and innovation
- multiplierNumber that scales another
- wildNot domesticated or controlled
scatter · classic · themed · linked · standalone
slot-machineskill game
Contest decided by ability
poker · blackjack · card table · poker tournament · card counting
slot-machinechess
Strategic board game
skill game · strategy game · competitive sport · esports · craftsmanship
slot-machinesavings account
Interest-bearing bank holding
investment · index fund · pension fund · compound interest · retirement savings
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