{"id":1505,"date":"2015-07-21T14:45:29","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T18:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/?p=1505"},"modified":"2015-07-25T14:58:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T18:58:37","slug":"why-play-slots-if-payback-is-lower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/why-play-slots-if-payback-is-lower\/","title":{"rendered":"Why play Slots if Payback is Lower?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/slots-why-play.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/slots-why-play-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"slots-why-play\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/slots-why-play-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/slots-why-play.jpg 763w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>One thing that&#8217;s almost a given in casino gaming is that you&#8217;re going to be facing lower long-term payback when playing slots. In comparison, with perfect strategy\/bets, baccarat (1.06% house edge), craps (1.36%), European roulette (2.70%) and video poker (0.46%) all have lower house edges than slots. So then why is it that slots remain the most-popular game in the casino? Let&#8217;s take a look at a few reasons why below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Not Every Player cares about the House Edge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t to say that you should completely ignore the house edge in a slots game. However, not every player is as hellbent on playing games with a low house advantage as others. Still, many people try to look for slots games that offer a higher payout percentage so that they have a better chance of winning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Slots Games are easy to play<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Usually the same players who are less concerned about house edges are the same ones who love the simplicity of slots. It doesn&#8217;t take much to get started with a slots game; you merely have to select your betting options and get ready to play. And if you have any reservations about the difficulty of these games, there&#8217;s always free online slots, where you can practice without spending a dime.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Slots are thrilling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you win or lose, slots are always a fun time! First off, many of the games these days are loaded with features like bonus rounds, animations, storylines and more. And of course there are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/slots-near-misses-casinos-secret-to-making-you-play\/\"><em>near wins<\/em><\/a>, which, like it or not, are a powerful motivator to keeping players on the reels. Plus there&#8217;s the thrill of chasing huge jackpots, which can sometimes be worth $1 million or more. And with more casinos expecting to add skill-based slots in the near future, this is just another reason to love these games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing that&#8217;s almost a given in casino gaming is that you&#8217;re going to be facing lower long-term payback when playing slots. In comparison, with perfect strategy\/bets, baccarat (1.06% house edge), craps (1.36%), European roulette (2.70%) and video poker (0.46%) all have lower house edges than slots. So then why is it that slots remain &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,11,4,12],"tags":[22,30,56,145,219],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1519,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions\/1519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slotsmamma.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}