Free advertising from TV and new paytables. Joint will be crowded.
Showing 7/5 BP on show but actually changing to fair bets was smart.
Think Curtis was disappointed the paytable change news was so quick?
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> Every machine has at least one of the multiple games on it at a payback of
> over 99% and two of the machines have a game with over 100% payback on it
> (10-7 Double Bonus). I have not been to every bar in Las Vegas but I do not
> recall seeing another bar in LV that had 14 or more machines and had each
> and every one of them with a payback schedule of at least over 99%.
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> I just watched the Bar Rescue esipode about the Sand Dollar in Las Vegas
> (Comcast on Demand). I noticed some interesting things:
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> When Anthony Curtis was talking about how much a machine can generate, he
> stated you should see $3000 coin in per day per machine. If people are
> playing quarters leisurely ( 500 hands per hour) that would be a little under 5
> hours of play per machine per day. He figured a 4-5% house edge and that
> would be $120-$150 per day or $44K to $55K per machine . With 14 machines,
> that is $613K to $766K a year. And yet with that profit potential, they
> seemed more concerned about the drinks and band. Both of those are important
> but I would have spent a little more time on the gaming aspect. Making sure
> the games are clean, in good working order, hand pays occur quickly, etc.
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> When AC was talking players hitting a royal, he mentioned a player tip of
> $100. Normally, I'd think that is crazy but this bar was trying to cater to
> the industry crowd. People in the service industry tip way more than most,
> so that number might be accurate. It's 10 times more than I would tip, but
> I was never a big Sand Dollar player.
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> At the end of the show, the narrator said the pay tables went from worst
> in Las Vegas to best in Las Vegas. I saw them go from 6/5 BP to 7/5 BP. I'd
> have to watch it again to make sure but that is hardly the best paytables
> in Las Vegas.
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> Interesting show. I might stop in on my September Las Vegas trip just to
> see what the place looks like now.
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