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The Life Difference — One Space On A Slot Machine

Alan J. Schwarz
8 min readJan 25, 2025

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Is it possible to win One Million Dollars on a slot machine? What do you do when you have a chance or a guaranteed fifty thousand cash

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Willy Arman had the shakes. He had been playing in different casinos since he was a young man. He loved cards but the minimum bets had increased to crazy numbers and he didn’t enjoy the pressure of having to take five hundred dollars with him just to get into the games.

He had become a slot player and that was a whole different world. He had won some, lost some, and enjoyed the ups and downs. But today was different and he didn’t know what to do, the decision was massive.

Willy was sitting in the Blue Moon Casino in Tempest. Colorado. He had been attending a business seminar on nano technology and when it was over, he went with a few business associates to the casino which was six miles from downtown Tempest.

The Casino was owned by Cesare's and was not large but it featured all kinds of new machines. Willy started playing on ‘’Huff & Puff’’ and he did really well and walked away up two hundred dollars. He then sat down on a game called ‘’Dakiku’’ and won a hundred and twenty dollars. He tried ‘’Little Shop of Horrors’’ and was up eighty bucks when he decided it was time to get back to the hotel. Four Hundred dollars American was a good chunk of…

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Alan J. Schwarz
Alan J. Schwarz

Written by Alan J. Schwarz

Alan Schwarz loves life. He is the founder of JAMS Productions, a television production company based in Toronto . His passion is writing.

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