Looking for knowledge. Not a particular machine, but all in general

[drcrippen324]

Hi peeps im looking to pick brains again as i got my other half a machine for crimble wich we have both enjoyed but she asked a very good question and i cant find the answer how do the machines work in japanease parlors ie how much is a token each where do they get/buy them from and what do they do with the hundreds they win apart from put them back in the machines can they cash them in do they have a lesser monetry value when they cash in or can they only use there tokens for prizes like teddys

[dalto]

There is some good info here.

http://www.pachitalk.com/forums/show...ghlight=parlor

[rupan777]

Here too:

http://www.pachitalk.com/forums/show...ghlight=parlor

[MameMaster!]

try my 2 part article at retroblast.com.

"Pachislo Paradise" parts 1 and 2.

Good luck and welcome!

[drcrippen324]

iv had a look for the article at retro gaming but cant see it if you know where it is could you post the link please

[Sid]

iv had a look for the article at retro gaming but cant see it if you know where it is could you post the link please

here you go
good usefull stuff.. I blame mamemaster for all my pachi troubles.

http://www.retroblast.com/articles/pachislo_11.html

http://www.retroblast.com/articles/pachislo_21.html

[drcrippen324]

Thanx both of you realy interesting articles would it be worth master cutting and pasting it to pachitalk as there has got to be more than just me looking for the info it would be worth turning stiky some where

[rupan777]

If you have any questions, just ask. I will most likely know any non-mechanical details about how the pachinko industry works in Japan. Plus, I have made a couple of industry contacts recently so I can get the information if I don't know it.

[dishpan]

Originally posted by Sid
good usefull stuff.. I blame mamemaster for all my pachi troubles.

Hear! Hear!