--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, jhwsmyrna@... wrote:
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  > C and D - That's why they call it "mystery progressives"  .
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  > In a message dated 3/16/2013 11:37:01 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
  > bobbartop@... writes:
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  > Ok, there's this bank of machines at my local Indian casino called Outback  
  > Jack. They're made by Aristocrat. I always eyeball them when I pass by on 
  > my  way toward the video poker. So apparently these are one of those "mystery 
  >  progressives" that we were talking about on this board a few weeks ago and 
  > I  needed someone to explain to me what it meant. Apparently "mystery  
  > progressive" means "when the machine feels darn good and ready like giving it  
  > to you". It has a maxi jackpot and a mini jackpot, and they are not  
  > must-hit-by or dependent on any symbols lining up.
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  > It's one of those  20-line things, with bonus screens, and all kinds of 
  > confusing crap. Typically  the maxi is in the $900-$1100 range, but the mini 
  > starts at $10 (I think) and  are usually in the $30-$40 range. However, once 
  > in awhile I see the minis at  $120, $140, whatever.
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  > So, given that the mini starts at $10, does  anyone think a mini of say 
  > $140 might make it positive EV?
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  > Looking for  others' opinions. Thanks.
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  > a.) Most definitely positive
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  > b.) Maybe  not, even though it is 14X re-set
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  > c.) Probably still not  positive
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  > d.) Impossible to know
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  i have never seen the mini go past 100, if its 120 its hugely positive but you need to but max, check the meter increments, usually on that game its 2 cents per dollar
  
  
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