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The return rates for slot machines located in Tunica, Mississippi.
Introduction
Research conducted by Marsha Ness on nickel video slots in Tunica, MS, utilizing a similar approach to mine but with proper game type weighting based on their quantity in the casino. Her findings are summarized in the table below.
Notes: The payout range is based solely on testing results. Additionally, the average for Hollywood includes 12 machines with a guaranteed 98% payout that were not part of the testing.
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- Appendix 1 Presents a detailed analysis of nearly 4000 individual spins from a slot machine in Reno.
- Appendix 2 Illustrates the concept of virtual reels in a hypothetical slot machine and explains the method for calculating average returns.
- Appendix 3A : 2003 Las Vegas slot machine rankings.
- Appendix 3B : 2002 Jean/Primm slot machine rankings.
- Appendix 3C : 2002 Tunica slot machine rankings.
- Appendix 3D : Rankings for slot machines in Henderson/Lake Mead as of 2002.
- Appendix 3E : Payout data for quarter and dollar slots in Las Vegas from 2002.
- Appendix 4 Explains how my return calculations are structured.Wizard's Fruit Slot Machine .
- Appendix 5 analysis of the 21 Bell Slot Machine.
- Appendix 6 Detailed analysis of the Red, White, & Blue themed slot machine.
- Lock and Roll Examination of a skill-based slot machine that is located in North Carolina.
- Deconstructing Megabucks .
- Baltimore Sun article , in which I am quoted.