Sooo... the deal/draw button was stuck? Or was it something else?
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:38 PM, bobbartop <bobbartop@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Anyone ever see this? I never have. I was in a bar in Las Vegas, and it was
> a typical IGT bar top, not an old machine. The first couple times I just
> kind of shook my head and wondered wtf just happened? I thought that maybe
> the draw button on the screen was sticking, so I started holding my cards
> and pressing the draw button on the counter instead of the one on the
> screen. Then I watched the machine do it some more. It dealt a new hand by
> itself, and then drew all five cards before I could press to hold any. I
> called the bartender over, but in the meanwhile I tried to quickly press the
> cards to hold as the machine continued to play by itself.
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> The bartender came over, and I guess he quickly saw that this could be a
> disaster, and quickly reached his hand over and cashed me out. Then he got
> on the phone with someone to tell them about it.
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> I've never seen a machine go crazy like that before. I'm glad it didn't
> throw away quads or a straight flush by itself.
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