DEER LODGE, Mont. — From the 1920s to the late 1940s, slot machines were common fixtures in Montana speakeasies, taverns and saloons. But in 1950, the Montana Supreme Court ruled the machines were ...

For all the exterior bells and whistles, modern slot machines are surprisingly empty on the inside. The spinning apples, oranges and “jackpots” are the last remnants of the mechanized slots of ...

‘This is a nightmare around here’: As the high cost of living and redevelopment push blue-collar businesses out, Steve Squires seeks to preserve his craft by leaving Silicon Valley. Part of the ...

Slot machines have captivated players for over a century with their simplicity and thrill of potential jackpots. Their popularity has evolved dramatically, from the humble mechanical machines of the ...

Australian slot machine developer Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. has invested millions of dollars and spent nearly a decade trying to break into the American casino industry. The effort has yielded ...

The company immortalized in The Who's 1969 song "Pinball Wizard" has turned a wizened 75 -- and perhaps more importantly turned the corner in its return to its game-maker roots. Bally Technologies, ...

You may not be aware slot machines provide casinos with approximately seventy percent of their income. Slot machines are now considered a contemporary type of gambling due to the way they have evolved ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global slot machine market is expected to post a CAGR of close to 16% during the period 2018-2022, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. A key ...

Nevertheless, purely mechanical slot machines are mostly antiques. The 1963 electromechanical machine “Money Honey” gave owners the potential to lure in gamblers with larger automatic payouts, and in ...