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Slot machines have been a staple in the casino world for decades, providing endless entertainment and the chance to win big. These colorful and vibrant machines have evolved greatly over the years, from their humble beginnings as mechanical devices to the now popular digital and online versions. In this article, we will dive into the history, mechanics, and modern variations of the beloved slot machine. <\/p>\n
A Brief History of Slot Machines<\/h2>\n
The first iteration of slot machines can be traced back to the late 19th century, with the invention of the Liberty Bell machine by Charles Fey in 1895. This mechanical device consisted of three spinning reels with different symbols and a lever that the player would pull to spin the reels. The aim was to align three matching symbols, with the jackpot being three Liberty Bells, which gave the machine its name.<\/p>\n
As the popularity of the Liberty Bell grew, other companies started creating their own versions of slot machines, with different themes and symbols. In the early 1900s, a law was passed in the US that banned gambling machines, which led to the production of slot machines that dispensed gum as a way to get around the law. These machines were known as “gum dispensers,” and the fruit symbols that we commonly see in modern slot machines originated from the different flavors of gum that were dispensed.<\/p>\n