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Walk asks, “Do you know if casinos use jackpot limits as a way of controlling the action without changing the actual payback percentage?”
Excellent question! I’ve seen what you’re talking about on top progressive jackpots that stop increasing, that reach a cap but nobody wins and casinos take that share rather than increasing the progressive.
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If your state has a minimum theoretical payout, as 29 U.S. states do, read that specific gaming regulation. Does it say, “per wager” or “over the lifetime of the machine.” If the former, then the answer to your question is, “No.” If the latter, then the answer is, “Maybe.” The legal wording matters.
