A bored boy's world is suddenly populated by three house-building pigs, a girl wearing a red hood, and other familiar nursery characters.

The casino floors are jammed with new and different kinds of slot machines. In this guide John Robison tells you what they are, how they work, and how you should play them. Formerly sold only in bulky report format, this new pocket-sized book can be easily carried into the casinos to be used as a reference. Contains graphics of slot and video poker pay schedules you will encounter, along with representative return percentages.

A history of slot machines from their inception up to the casino machines of today.

Tired of losing at the slots and going home with empty pockets? Let Mike show you a process with rules and techniques for improving your slot play. A proven way to manage your money better and to make sure you leave with your winnings. In the 2014 edition you will find material that covers the new multi-play, multi-game machines. The material has also been expanded to include maxi-line slot machines that only let you play the maximum lines. Tips on how to extend your play and winnings on these machines have also been updated. Mike will explain how slot machines really work and using this information he will show you how you can be a better slot player. The book will not guarantee that you will win at slots but it will show you how to extend your playing time. It will also focus on techniques to make sure you keep more of your winnings. The book is easy to read and understand. It makes an excellent gift for anyone you know who loves to play slot machines.

320 pages of slot car history with 750 photos - soft cover

A literature professor in the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison describes her downward spiral into gambling addiction and despair.