In a dirtier story, in 2017, the JACK Cincinnati Casino removed a poker player after he allegedly soiled his pants at the table.<\/p>\n
In Queens, New York, gamblers at the Resorts World Casino appeared to be on a slot machine, multi-year damage spree, police sources told The New York Post.<\/p>\n
From the its October 2011 opening through the end of last August, police made 491 criminal mischief arrests at the casino, most of those relating to bashing of slot machines.<\/p>\n
“They\u2019re very fragile, and they’re easy to break,” a police source said.<\/p>\n
\nIn 2012, The New York Times quoted one security guard at the casino, Mike Persaud, that “it happens like three, four times a week, and that\u2019s only on my shift.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Marcus Prater, executive director of the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers, told The Times<\/em> such attacks take place at casinos nationwide. The newer, high-tech machines are especially vulnerable to pricey damage.<\/p>\nIt appears many of the culprits are upset after not winning at the slots. So, they take it out on a machine. But it is not only a punch. Sometimes the machines are kicked.<\/span><\/p>\n“I quite frankly was somewhat surprised when I saw the numbers,”\u00a0Richard Brown<\/span>, the Queens district attorney, said about the number of crimes. “The last thing that I anticipated was that we would have patrons punching out the machines. I guess they assume the machines won’t fight back.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A gambler — sporting a camouflage jacket — entered the Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel apparently ready to do battle. Tribal police in Louisiana are still searching for the man who punched a slot machine\u00a0 — causing about $500 worth of damage — before fleeing the area in a car. The casino’s surveillance cameras caught the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":97656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,60,18],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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