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Within a few years, “Wheel of Fortune” spawned board games, video games, casino slot machines and, eventually, a prime-time spinoff, “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune.”
From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023
The businesses, however, now feature dozens of computers where customers play video games that often simulate casino slot machines.
From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2015
That’s because Goudey never issued one; betting, correctly, that kids, like easy marks at casino slot machines, would keep spending their money in a futile quest.
From Forbes • Aug. 5, 2014
Steven Brandstetter filed a patent which linked together casino slot machines into one giant interactive screen where multiple players could compete against each other in what is called a “bonus round”.
From Forbes • Nov. 11, 2012
Set in terminally tacky Las Vegas, Pay It Forward is as rigged as a casino slot machine, preying on people's hopes but paying off only for the house.
From Time Magazine Archive
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