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The pokies: how long will your money last?

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    On many machines, if you start with

    dollars, and you bet
    per lineLines: The number of ways a machine can pay a winning combination.
    lines per spinSpin: One press of the play button on a poker machine.

    Maximum bet: In Tasmania, the maximum bet is $5 per spin. If your calculation exceeds this limit, the values will automatically adjust.

    You can lose your money on average in just 0

    This amounts to:$0 per spin* Spin: One press of the play button on a poker machine. *based on 1 spin every 5 secondsHow is this calculated?

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