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Security is probably watching you -

If you're in a casino, you can assume you’re being watched. Casinos are well covered with security cameras, and they generally use surveillance to look out for criminals and cheaters.

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Slots are placed strategically -

In every casino, all slots are placed with profits in mind. Areas with heavy traffic are ideal for premium slots, which are often near the entrance. Other prime locations include those that connect into the casino, such as in-house malls or hotels.

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Slots are placed strategically -

Premiums slots are games that get the most wagers from casino patrons. The slots located in the back are mostly ignored, or they get fewer wagers than the average bets in the establishment.

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Many slots are programmed to pay less than others -

New players will probably be surprised by how they're getting more wins for every 100 of their spins on one slot machine, but are getting fewer wins in one game. This is because of the game's variance rate, which measures the risk versus reward ratio for each game.

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Many slots are programmed to pay less than others -

High variance slots give higher payouts. In exchange for the high risk and fewer wins, you can double your initial bankroll after several spins with this type of slot machine.

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Some slots hook you with smaller but frequent wins -

When you're getting more winning spins on a certain game, you're likely playing on a high return-to-player (RTP) slot.

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Some slots hook you with smaller but frequent wins -

Take notes on how much you're getting from the machine, as these tend to give a small payout for each win. Also, high RTP slots keep you playing long enough that you gradually lose a large chunk of your bankroll to the house. This is known as house edge in casino language.

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Casinos avoid windows and clocks to trick your perception of time -

Enter any casino in the world, and you'll notice that you can't see outside or tell the time. As you keep playing, you'll likely lose track of time and lose your bankroll to the house.

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Slots don't get hot or cold -

Your payout chances won't increase or decrease under certain conditions. The odds of winning will always be the same, no matter what time it is or if casino staff serviced the machine.

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Slots don't get hot or cold -

All slot machines use a gaming PRNG algorithm to come up with the results and symbols on the reels for each spin. Therefore, believing that slots are on a winning or losing streak is a big misconception.

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Fun animations are used as a mind trick even when you lose -

Digital casino RNG games tend to have eye-catching animations and sounds each time you play a round. They'll blast euphoric visuals and audio for each win.

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Fun animations are used as a mind trick even when you lose -

However, there are also animations and sounds when you lose. These animations are intended to make you feel miserable enough that you'll keep spinning the reels until you get a major payout.

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Security can tell if you're cheating -

Casino security are trained to know all the signs and behaviors that give away a certain action or intention. They'll definitely know if you're cheating.

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Visuals and sound effects are there to keep you alert -

Thanks to each game's animations, music, and sound effects, players are glued to the screens of casino RNG games. This is why you're likely to spend more than you intend on slot machines.

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Blackjack, craps, and roulette have the best odds -

Of all the games on the gambling floor, blackjack, craps, and roulette have the best odds. Statistics show that you have more than a 97% chance of winning a high payout when playing these games.

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Blackjack, craps, and roulette have the best odds -

Do note that the high house edge requires players to use basic strategies for blackjack and taking the right bets on craps. In roulette, the house has advantage if you're playing on a table with 0 and 00 square. But if you play on a roulette table with only a 0 square, you increase your odds against the house.

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You can get legally banned if you win too much -

Both land-based and online casinos are watchful over high payouts. Players who keep on winning and increasing their bankroll will get a visit from casino staff.

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You can get legally banned if you win too much -

Do note that casinos can legally ban you since you're playing within their property. But you won't get banned or refused of your winnings if you get a massive payout in one game.

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Huge jackpots are often played across multiple casinos -

Major progressive slots that can easily break the one million dollar limit are the ones connected across various casinos around the country. The more people play a specific title, the higher its jackpot can reach.

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Huge jackpots are often played across multiple casinos -

As a way for popular progressive slots to build their massive jackpot amount, it only takes a small chunk of players' bets from every machine across the country.

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Faster dealers are preferred at night -

If you spend a lot of time in casinos, you'll notice that the fastest and most experienced dealers are on the night shift. According to experts, faster card tables are ideal at night when more patrons are visiting. Also, players are pressured into deciding with the limited time, which tends to result in bad decisions.

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Online casinos tease you with bonuses, knowing you'll lose more than you'll win -

Casino bonuses are meant to give you the impression that you have an incredibly high bankroll. But in reality, the bonus you receive needs to be wagered before you can withdraw and claim them as yours.

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Online casinos tease you with bonuses, knowing you'll lose more than you'll win -

Once a player uses all of their bonuses, they'll wager their deposited money and attempt to reach the same amount as they had before. But after spending their money, they'll take advantage of the next promo to gain more bonuses. It becomes a repeated cycle of spending their deposited cash.

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Casinos love to make gamblers think they have a chance -

Betting systems, like the martingale system, are designed to make players think they have a better edge against the house. However, these systems are designed to give little to no advantages to any players.

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Casinos love to make gamblers think they have a chance -

Betting systems, card counting, and other strategies are only there to make the casino more money than the gamblers who use them.

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Most casino chips embed an RFID chip -

Prominent casinos use radio-frequency identification chips (RFID) mainly for security reasons. Each RFID embedded chip allows casinos to track their chip's movements. So if one gets stolen, it can be tracked down.

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Most casino chips embed an RFID chip -

Casino staff can also see any suspicious betting patterns and frequent wins among players using the chips. In addition, they can find the big spenders and provide them with various incentives to keep them playing, such as free meals and accommodations.

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Casinos get boxes of pre-shuffled cards -

You can't be too attached to your lucky decks of cards at the casino. New decks are cycled into machines a couple of times a shift.

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Some players don't even stop for bathroom breaks -

One of the most common casino stories is about players who wear adult diapers to keep gambling without bathroom breaks. Shockingly, this isn't as rare as you would like to think!

Sources: (BetAndBeat)

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