Slot machines reveal secret odds behind the thrills
In Philadelphia Park Casino's new slot parlor, machines use internal computer decisions and secret odds, with regulators testing to ensure long term payouts meet an 85 percent rule in Pennsylvania. Experts say near misses entice players, while officials note outcomes are random and profits rely on overall play.
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