(originally, US, gambling) A gaming machine having a long arm-like handle at one side that a player pulls down to make reels spin; the player wins money or tokens when certain combinations of symbols
(originally, US, gambling) A gaming machine having a long arm-like handle at one side that a player pulls down to make reels spin; the player wins money or tokens when certain combinations of symbols line up on these reels.
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(British, gambling) A slot machine, especially one having spinning wheels marked with pictures of fruit.
An electronic machine used to play games of chance for money, especially.
Any machine operated by placing money or a token into a slot, especially.
A very profitable scheme or institution.
A device that is spun in games to choose a number or symbol.