The history of the slot machine industry in the United States, like many activities operated by organized crime syndicates, is a story of shrewd entrepreneurism and opportunism functioning amidst a ...

The flashing lights. The spinning wheels. That constant hum of computer-generated noise that calls to mind childhood carnivals, computer games and pinball. If you're like millions of other gamblers, ...

With the rise of dial-up modems came the first wave of online casinos in the mid-1990s. While the prototype online casinos were offshore and outside of the United States, they did allow Pennsylvania ...

In Part I of this short series, The One-Armed Bandit: Slot Machines and Organized Crime in New York City, we looked at the origins of the slot machine in Brooklyn and the technological manipulations ...

New York gamblers will be able to play the ponies and the slots at the same time under a long-awaited deal announced yesterday to install video slot machines at Aqueduct race track in Queens. The New ...

The more you play slot machines, the more you will lose. It’s common wisdom, but still it bears repeating. I wasn’t three minutes into one of the slot tournaments that can be found throughout this ...

Comedy duo Rubberbandits are set to follow in the footsteps of 'Father Ted' after landing a TV show on Channel Four. The Limerick act have secured a pilot TV show on the back of their success on the ...

The weekend is here, and the best sweeps slots feature potential big wins, making it the perfect time to try our top picks. All of the best sweepstakes casinos have slots, but only some offer sweeps ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FLORISSANT, Mo. — Police say three men from ...

The world of gambling has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, and one of the most significant evolutions can be traced through the iconic slot machines. From the traditional ...