Fruit Machine Chat

Scott wrote:Sounds like an Indigo cabinet? Usually sited with juice fruit machines.

Loads of Juice or other video fruit machines in the pub (didn't stop to check) so sounds about right.

On Saturday went out with Bob and had my first experience of a machine paying out with a ticket that you present to the bar to get cash on Saturday. Forget what the name of the machine was, but it was a blue plastic cabinet, not that tall, with space for a drink on top. It seemed rather light weight...

Indeed. At a pinch you might say two of the games are half-playable, which means a grand total of 1 game out of 20 that isn't rubbish. A really tricky achievement, in the same way that it is sometimes said of strikers who miss the goal from 6 yards that it would have been easier to score - to delib...

Bobby Fisher

Reggie Blinker

Matty Elliot

What shoud I do tomorrow (thursday)? Off work. Wife away.

PS have already figured out "Look up porn on the internet and have a wank" so no need to suggest that...

John Boy Walton

cp999 wrote:Free cash till it goes to 300 pts for £1 jackpot. Bottom bonus when available changes all the letters.

Not sure I'd want to get a bottom bonus when I'm stood facing a quiz machine.

Maybe Beryl is from the South West.

I wish they would abandon all the shitty trivia games (2 versions of Battleships?? WHY?) and just bring back some old skill games. No good for the pros (who cares) but imagine an itbox with word up, boggle, word wall, word blocks, brainteaser, puzzler, countdown, double vision, TV TIMES!! etc.. I'm...

Matt Vinyl wrote: They have to be the right colour though

Nick Griffen would be proud.

Only surprising thing is that people are surprised by this "revelation".

T'is indeed true Cool. There can be no reference to 'gambling-type' objects / insignia. So 'reels', 'bingo', 'fruit', 'wheels', 'cards' etc are all out, apparently. This really sounds like it's been a 'job for the boys' exercise. Wonder if "Top Prize" is allowed instead of Jackpot. Anyway...

Yes - played it. Needed about 10-12 states for a quid. Each one 2-6 questions. Won't bother with that again. Was this in the Hamilton Hall Fotherz- I was wondering about whether it is in fact a test machine? It also had the alien invaders reissue long before I saw it in more widespread circulation....