Good catch as to them all being at Rincon.
Haven't done it myself yet but seen it happen so many times, it's not a big deal.
Used to gamble at (I think) double joker machine where it wasn't too bad a hit with short coin. Maybe 15 years ago at Foxwoods.
--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, Lucky9484@... wrote:
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> Isn't it a little weird that these are all at Rincon? I know it's not
> caused by the machines but what are the chances of 3 posts all at the same
> casino and all on $5 machines- and at Rincon there are not that many of them
> either. Play there all the time, glad we didn't bear witness to each others
> folly ; - )
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> In a message dated 11/2/2011 8:23:21 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> _BillC4@..._ (mailto:BillC4@...) writes:
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> I was at Rincon Saturday sitting next to an older gentleman who was
> playing
> 5 coins a time in a $5 single line Jacks or Better game. After playing
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> at least a half hour he was down to $5 in the machine. Instead of
> cashing
> out he played the $5. He drew a royal. The machine didn't freeze up
> and as
> the man sat there stunned another player had to remind him to hold the
> five
> cards before pressing the draw button. His only statement, "Hey, I won
> $1,250."
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> Posted by: "_Lucky9484@..._ (mailto:Lucky9484@...) "
> _Lucky9484@..._ (mailto:Lucky9484@...) lucky94849484
> Wed Nov 2, 2011 8:38 am (PD
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> That hurts. I did that once and felt like the world's biggest fool,
> hated
> to even collect I felt like such a jerk. Yes, !,250 is 1,250 but we
> all know
> "play max coins, play max coins" and this is exactly why. It was also at
> Rincon on a $5 single line but it was about 5 years ago.
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> Sadly, I admit to doing the same thing. One coin on a $5 machine,
> dealt four to the royal and drew the fifth. I know the feeling of
> stupidity which was made much worse as the machine locked up (over
> $1199) and the music started playing. When the other players hear
> the music they naturally look over to see what you hit. I wanted to
> hide my face as I play at this casino every week and a lot of people
> know me. Had to sit there and bear the stares and shaking heads as the
> music plays the whole while they are doing the payoff Oh yeah, forgot
> to mention that the casino was............Ta Dah...........Rincon.
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