On 8/19/2012 6:40 PM, rob.singer1111@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> I watched the video of Shack talking about slot machines. It wasn't
> very clear--did I miss something? He states that as soon as you hit
> the bet button (or pull the handle) the RNG selects the outcome for
> each reel and the corresponding symbols appear on the screen. However,
> he repeatedly says that the machine's EPROM chip determines what
> payback % the machine is set at, and the Casino Manager can change
> that chip at will.
>
> So, if a machine is set to pay back at a 96% rate for instance, how
> then can there also be a true RNG at work that randomly selects
> numbers with corresponding symbols? It's either a RNG or it isn't.
>
Best video poker question I have ever seen. And I am no fan of Singer.
