The first version of the game One-armed Bandit was created in New York in 1891 year. Its creators were American colleagues Sittman and Pitt. The slot machine they created, consisted of five drums, they had fifty cards.
This invention was very popular even several years after its invention., and it could be seen in most of the bars. The win was not money as it is today, and cigarettes, пиво и другие подобные товары – продаваемые в барах.
The next step in the development of the current canteen machine was the invention of the machine four years later by Charles Fey., resembling largely the current version. Эта машина была основана – на символах, and the winnings in it were already money.
Over time, more and more large wins and bets appeared., the number of reels in the machine was also increased, for example today in the game Resident at the disposal of the players 5 drums and 9 lines. The development of slot machines causes more and more emotions among players, thereby increasing the profit of the casino.
In the seventies in a casino with slot machines (one-armed bandit) was paid about 300 millions of dollars, while in other games a little more 400.
Many US states have a ban on the use of slot machines, so players use online casinos, которые благодаря развитию интернета и доверии пользователей – пользуются все большей популярностью.