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Sean Chaffin is a freelance writer and former high school journalism teacher who has covered the poker and gaming industry for many years. He has published a number of books on the subject, including How to Win at Slot Machines. Despite the fact that slot machines are often considered games of chance, they have complex inner workings and can be difficult to understand. There is a lot of misinformation about how to play slots, and even the best players can be confused by some of the jargon. For example, many people believe that a machine that has gone a long time without paying off is \u201cdue.\u201d This belief is dangerous because it causes some players to move onto another machine prematurely and prevents them from trying their luck at the machine they may have been playing for a long time. This strategy is ineffective, as there is no correlation between a machine\u2019s previous results and its likelihood of hitting. This is due to the fact that every spin of a slot machine is independent and random. This is why casinos have special algorithms that assign certain machines to different aisles and floor locations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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