slot machine
noun
1
: a machine whose operation is begun by dropping a coin into a slot
2
: an originally coin-operated gambling machine that pays off according to the matching of symbols on wheels spun by a handle
also
: an electronic version of this machine
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The casino-like slot machines have proliferated across the state in recent years at gas stations, truck stops, and fraternal organizations and exist in a legal gray area.
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Anna Sago and, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
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Anna Sago and, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
Progressive Jackpot Slots In a casino slot machine with a progressive jackpot, players can win from a continuously growing cash prize.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
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“Slot machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slot%20machine. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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