Whats the difference between ticket machines and coin machines?
No difference in your chances of winning but the ticket machines are more convenient for the player and the casino. It’s easier to carry around and cash in a ticket than it is a bucket of coins, and the casino doesn’t have to spend the time and money processing coin. Tickets are labeled for the casino where they’re issued and can only be redeemed in that casino. Some casinos have both ticket machines and machines that accept coins, but a slot machine won’t take both so look for the coin slot. If the machine takes coins it won’t accept or dispense tickets. Also, be careful when you take a ticket for let’s say $5.03 from a penny machine to a nickel machine. The nickel machine can’t use that odd three cents so it credits the $5 to the machine and immediately prints out a three cent ticket as your change. Some players think they’re getting their original ticket back and walk away with the three cents leaving the $5 credit on the machine. Always look closely at the amount printed on the tic