Slots are Too Tight

“Why doesn’t MGC do anything?  No one seems to be winning at **** casino any more.  They’ve tightened up their machines so nobody ever wins.” 

There are a lot of factors that can create this impression.  In fact, MGC reviews casino revenues on a continuous basis to ensure the casinos are operating within legal limits and paying the correct amount in taxes.  This data is available as spreadsheets on the MGC official web site under Financial Information.  The Monthly Slot/Table Detail reports show the actual return for each slot denomination and table game offered for all

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casinos on a monthly basis.  The data is posted after it is audited by MGC.  Each month  these reports are accessed by many people wanting to know the exact numbers. Some gambling writers report stories each month on which riverboat gaming casinos are offering the "loosest slots".

Thanks to Gaming Enforcement Manager Les Hahn for this question and answer.