Harrah's
Fined $50,000
As reported by the Kansas City
Star: "News Brief: A 10-coin slot jackpot
that did not pay off could cost Harrah's North
Kansas City Casino and Hotel a $50,000 state
fine.
"The
Missouri Gaming Commission last week levied
the fine in a proposed disciplinary action that
alleged Harrah's failed to properly update slot
machine software as recommended by the manufacturer
and the state's slot machine testing lab.
"In
September, a player hit a winning combination
of symbols that, according to the game's posted
prize list, was worth 10 coins. Because of the
older software, however, the player received
nothing.
"When
the player complained to casino officials, a
gaming commission investigation found the software
problem…"
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