Related questions

Q.Where does the word puggy come from

A.The word puggy (also used in Stirlingshire), meaning fruit machine, is derived from an old word for monkey. It was applied to organ grinders' machines.

Q.Is there a way to make a fruit machine pay out?

A.You could use the method of watching the fruit machine, seeing when they will pay out. Establishments will throw you out for doing this however.

Q.What are the odds of winning on a fruit machine

A.The odds are 7,999 to 1 for winning a jackpot on a three reel machine with 20 symbols. It is virtually impossible to win money on fruit machines.

Q.What is the minimum percentage that a fruitmachine can payout in a pub?

A.British gambling machines generally have 3 or 6 reels with around 16 or 24 fruit symbols printed around them. The minimum payout percentage is 70%.