A slot machine, informally fruit machine, the slots, poker machine or 'pokies' or simply slot, is a casino gambling machine with three or more reels which spin when a button is pushed. Slot machines are also known as one-armed bandits because they were originally operated by a lever on the side of the machine instead of a button on the front panel, and because of their ability to leave the gamer penniless.
I mean it’s just all random, right? Online casino roulette rigged. Well, forget what you think you know about roulette. So does roulette really have no specific pattern?The fact of the matter is nothing ever has “no specific pattern”, so nothing is “random”. Forget what you saw on TV from some TV presenter that has probably never spent more than a day learning about roulette and is perhaps just reciting what another similar “professional” said. Let’s have a close look at whether or not roulette really is “random”.The basic definition of random is “Having no specific pattern”.
/ ˈslɒt ər /
noun
MAXIMIZING SLOT PAYOUTS. Slot machines are not games of strategy. Live casinos and online casinos offer them as games of pure chance. Only rarely does skill come into play, although skill-based slots loom as a coming attraction.On most slot games, there’s nothing you can do to change the outcome.
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Synonyms for slot include place, niche, period, time, groove, position, space, spot, window and footprint. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!
Synonyms for slot include place, niche, period, time, groove, position, space, spot, window and footprint. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!
Yet, many conservative Christians frown upon gambling of any kind, be it lotteries, slot machines, horse/dog racing, the Irish sweepstakes, roulette wheels, poker, bridge, or flipping a coin. Matthew 7:16 says, 'by their fruits you shall know them.'
a machine tool for shaping vertical surfaces with a cutting tool held in a vertically reciprocating ram.
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Origin ofslotter
Words nearby slotter
slothful, slot machine, slot racer, slot racing, slotted spoon, slotter, slouch, slouch hat, slouchy, slough, slough off
1. an elongated aperture or groove, such as one in a vending machine for inserting a coin
2. (Aeronautics) an air passage in an aerofoil to direct air from the lower to the upper surface, esp the gap formed behind a slat
3. (Nautical Terms) a vertical opening between the leech of a foresail and a mast or the luff of another sail through which air spills from one against the other to impart forward motion
vb, slots, slottingorslotted
6. (usually foll by: in or into) to fit or adjust in a slot
7. informal to situate or be situated in a series or scheme
[C13: from Old French esclot the depression of the breastbone, of unknown origin]
slot
(slɒt)
n
[C16: from Old French esclot horse's hoof-print, probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse sloth track; see sleuth]
slot - a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable; 'he developed a version of slot grammar'
spatial relation, position - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; 'the position of the hands on the clock'; 'he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage'
2.
slot - a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail); 'he put a quarter in the slot'
coin slot - a slot through which coins can be inserted into a slot machine
mail slot - a slot (usually in a door) through which mail can be delivered
3.
slot - a time assigned on a schedule or agenda; 'the TV program has a new time slot'; 'an aircraft landing slot'
interval, time interval - a definite length of time marked off by two instants
4.
slot - a position in a hierarchy or organization; 'Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks'; 'she beat some tough competition for the number one slot'
status, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; 'he had the status of a minor'; 'the novel attained the status of a classic'; 'atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life'
5.
slot - the trail of an animal (especially a deer); 'he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees'
trail - a track or mark left by something that has passed; 'there as a trail of blood'; 'a tear left its trail on her cheek'
6.
slot - (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; 'the PC had three slots for additional memory'
computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically
receptacle - an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
7.
slot - a slot machine that is used for gambling; 'they spend hours and hours just playing the slots'
fruit machine - a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials; certain combinations win money for the player
coin machine, slot machine - a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot
Verb
1.
slot - assign a time slot; 'slot a television program'
schedule - plan for an activity or event; 'I've scheduled a concert next week'
B.VTto slot in(to) [+ object] → introducirormeter en (fig) [+ activity, speech] → incluir (en) to slot a part into another part → encajar una pieza en (la ranura de) otra pieza to slot sth into place → colocar algo en su lugar we can slot you into the programme → te podemos dar un espacioen elprograma, te podemos incluiren elprograma
C.VI → introducirse it doesn't slot in with the rest → no encaja con los demás it slots in here → entra en esta ranura, encajaaquí
n(= opening) → Schlitzm; (= groove) → Rillef; (Comput) → Slotm, → Steckplatzm; (for aircraft to land etc: = time slot) → Slotm; (inf: = place) → Plätzchennt (inf); (TV) → (gewohnte) Sendezeit; do we have a slot for this in our range? → können wir das in unser Programmeinbauen?
1. a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins. I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start. gleuf فُتْحَه، شَق процеп ranhura zdířka der Schlitz sprække σχισμή, εγκοπήranura ava, pilu شكاف aukko fenteחריץ छिद्र, छेद, झिरी, खांचा utor, otvor automata za ubacivanje kovanica rés lubang kecil untuk memasukkan koin rifa, rauf fessura 送金 가늘고 긴 홈, (특히 기계 등의) 동전 투입구 plyšys sprauga lubang alur gleufsprekk, spalteszczelina, otwór درز، درځ: سورى، سوړه، غار ranhura fantă щель, прорезь štrbina; (úzky) otvor reža za kovance otvor springa, inkast ช่องเปิดที่แคบยาว (สำหรับใส่เหรียญ, จดหมาย) delik, yuva 狹長孔,狹縫,(自動販賣機等的)投幣口 проріз, щілина سکے ڈالنے کے لیے چھوٹا شگاف rãnh, khe 狭槽,狭缝
2. a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes). The early-evening comedy slot. gleuf مَوْقِع البَرنامج подходящо място espaço programový blok die Spalte sendetid ζώνηhueco, cuña (kindel) koht, (teatud) aeg شيار paikka tranche horaireמקום पद्वति mjesto, prostor (za nešto) hely; program acara dagskrártími (fascia oraria) 時間帯 ( TV, 라디오 프로그램 스케줄 중의 보통 정해진) 위치 skirtas laikas (pārraidei) atvēlētais laiks acara plaatsprogrampost, sendingstidokienko درز espaço program определенное место, время programový blok termin termin stund, -timme, -dags เวลาและสถานที่ซึ่งกำหนดในตาราง kuşak, zaman 把..納入序列(或名單)中,安排 (電視或廣播節目) місце в розкладі نشریات کے لائحہ عمل میں کوئی مقرر وقت chỗ, vị trí 把…纳入其中,(电视或广播节目的)位置
verb – past tense, past participle ˈslotted –
(with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space. He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs. insit, inkry يَضَع في الفُتْحَه слагам в процеп encaixar vsunout einpassen klemme ind χώνω, στριμώχνωinsertar, introducir sobitama در جاي خود قرار دادن asettaa paikalleen emboîter, insérer לְשַבֵּץ जगह बनाना načiniti porez, otvor na čemu beprésel memampatkan finna (e-u) stað inserire はめこむ (~을) 작은 공간에 끼워 맞추다 į(si)sprausti iespiest; iespraust memuatkan inpassenpasse inn wciskać, wsuwać په خپل ځاى كښې كيدل encaixar a încastra, a îmbuca вставить vsunúť vstaviti uglaviti passa (klämma) in หยอดลงในช่อง yerine oturtmak/yerleştirmek 安插 вставляти کسی چیز کو چھوٹی سی جگہ میں رکھنا đút vào khe 安插
slot machine
a machine, especially one containing cigarettes, sweets etc for sale, worked by putting a coin in a slot. muntoutomaat آلة البيْع بواسِطَة إسْقاط النقود في الفُتْحَه монетен автомат vendedor automático automat der Automat automat κερματοδέκτης distribuidor automático, máquina tragaperras müügiautomaat دستگاهي كه با سكه كار مي كند raha-automaatti distributrice מְכוֹנַת מַזָל सिक्का डालने पर काम करने वाली मशीन (prodajni) automat (pénzbedobós) automata mesin penjual otomatis sjálfsali distributore automatico 自動販売機 자동판매기 automatas automāts (kaut kā pārdošanai) mesin lubang alur automaatautomatautomat یو دول ماشین ده چی په پیس کی کار کوی vendedor automático automat торговый автомат automat avtomat automat varuautomat เครื่องขายของอัตโนมัติโดยการหยอดเหรียญ otomatik satış makinası 自動販賣機 автомат مشین میں سکے ڈالنے کا شگاف máy bán hàng tự động 自动贩卖机(香烟、糖等)
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