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Old Jan 19, 2011, 12:52 pm
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lindaiah
 
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Originally Posted by corky
What do you mean 'not video poker'? Are video poker points calculated differently?
Yes, they are. Video Poker requires more coin-in to earn a point. I do not remember the actual formula, but I know VP play earns less than regular slot play for the same amount of buy-in.

Originally Posted by ethanwa
Thanks for the info. So just to make sure I get this correct.... if I put in $100 cash into a machine, I go up $50 on one spin, and then I loose all $150 after that point with no winning spins, my total coin-in = $150. Correct?
Correct
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