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 visitor sat at a Dragon Link slot machine, bet $15 and won $120,509.85, McClatchy News reported.
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Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
The facility features 1,400 slot machines, 56 table games and other attractions, with a 252-room hotel set to open early this year.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The player sat at a Dragon Link slot machine, bet and hit spin.
—Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
This player bet $10 on a Buffalo Link slot machine and won $122,200.18, McClatchy News reported.
—Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
The facility features 1,400 slot machines, 56 table games and other attractions, with a 252-room hotel set to open early this year.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
The player sat at a Dragon Link slot machine, bet and hit spin.
—Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
This player bet $10 on a Buffalo Link slot machine and won $122,200.18, McClatchy News reported.
—Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Slot machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slot%20machine. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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