It was the editors of Player who first realized the usefulness of monthly public reports required by gaming regulators showing their “hold” on the slot floor-the amount of slot wagers kept, or “won,” by the casinos.
Our sister publication Casino Player, founded in 1988, was the first to publish charts showing the overall percentage of slot-machine wagers that were returned as jackpots to players by each casino or casino region.
Well, actually, we invented the concept of loose slots as a reason to visit casinos. Editorial Staff | Posted on | Here are the casinos with the best-paying slots in the business By Frank Legato