Umm...proximity to the cocktail waitress station?
JW
--- On Thu, 1/27/11, GURU PERF <guruperf@att.net> wrote:
> From: GURU PERF <guruperf@att.net>
> Subject: Re: [vpFREE] Favorite Machine
> To: vpFREE@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, January 27, 2011, 12:12 PM
> "Favorite" machines can be ones that
> you've hit for big paydays, but there are
> other factors that can make a machine a favorite, depending
> on your preferences.
> An aisle machine, one that has a column behind it, one in a
> more secluded area,
> one that is away from a main pedestrian walkway, one
> without a draft, or away
> from blowing smoke, or one that has no annoying loud
> machines around it - any of
> these things can creat a more comfortable environment to
> play in. And then, if
> you do happen to hit on that machine, so much the better.
> But maybe the comfort
> factor keeps away distractions, makes you play better and
> more accurately, and
> maybe that's why you hit.
>
>
> So who knows, what comes first, the comfort or the nest
> egg?
>
> Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you;
> if you don't bet, you
> can't win. -Lazarus Long
>
> In theory, there is no difference between theory and
> practice. But, in practice,
> there is. -Yogi Berra
> There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or
> inadequate preparation
> to cope with a statistical universe. -Robert Heinlein
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> So lets say that you are playing a 9/6 JOB and all the
> machines in the area have
> the same pay structure. Despite all machines having the
> same pay schedule. How
> many people have their favorite machine(s) that they feel
> gives them more
> action?
>
>
> Now that I have been in Vegas just over 2 months I have
> found my self slipping
> into the favorite machine attitude. This morning I walked
> up to a bank of 6
> machines and my "favorite machine" (because I have hit
> several 4 of a kinds on
> it this month)was being used. I waited for a while but the
> person there was in
> for the long hall. So I sat a different machine to get my
> points play for the
> day. I walked out disappointed in my loss of $1(despite all
> the points that I
> earned)and mumbled to myself if I was on my machine it
> would have been up, not
> down. I sat in my car and laughed at myself. How do we get
> this way?
>
>
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