Ever been in Vegas and heard the floor walkers talking a foreign language about slot machines. To help you understand slot machine, terms Ive put together a list of slot terminology as heard in casinos across the U.S. This list describes many slot machine terms with their definitions and meanings. The meaning of each of these buzz words in the list portrays typical slot machine jargon and vocabulary that has evolved over time
and has become a standard lexicon in slot machine gaming.
“Action” describes either the amount of money bet by a player or the total amount of money bet by a group of players over a specific time interval.
“arm” refers to the handle or lever located on the right-hand side of a slot machine which is pulled by the player in order to activate the reels.
“bank” of slot machines refers to a row of slot machines.
“bankroll” or “gambling stake” refers to the total amount of money used by a player for betting.
“bug” is a device installed into slot machines that prevents certain symbol combinations from appearing in the slot machine...