The standard slot machine, generally known as Vegas-style or Class III slot machines, are independent machines that manage the games inside themselves. To know that, you have to understand where you are, what’s legal, and look for clues.Īs we continue to flesh out topics here on the blog, we’ll do a deep dive into each machine type in turn, but today we’ll cover the basics.
When you step into a casino, and see a machine with mechanical or video reels with themes you recognize from slots, are you 100% sure you’re playing a true, Vegas-style slot machine? It’s increasingly hard to tell when they are and when they’re other types of games with the same visual format but under the hood they’re operating differently.