A Blazing Sevens slot machine by Bally Technologies is displayed in the company's showroom Thursday, March 29, 2012. Photo by: Steve Marcus The designer of some of the most successful slot machine ...

Slot machines were once an afterthought on casino floors, where table games were the real action, but as Andrew Thompson details in a piece on the Verge, slots have come to represent the majority of ...

From its mechanical reel and lever-pull past, the slot machine has come a long way since its early inception. Slots on and off the internet now employ sophisticated technology and psychology-based ...

Robert Manz was the designer of some of the most successful slot machine games in history — Blazing 7s and the Black and White slot series. He died in a traffic accident in Las Vegas over the weekend ...

A creative workshop project explores how a slot machine can be built from scratch using simple materials and mechanical ...

Natasha Dow Schüll is an associate professor in the program in science, technology and society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the author of "Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in ...