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Video Poker History - Lottery Results India

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  Video Poker Starting from its Early Beginnings The history of  Video Poker  is an interesting one that takes us back to the mid 1970’s when computers were on the cusp of technology that would change not only gambling but our world forever taking us on a new frontier. The inspiration behind the invention of the Video Poker machine was  Si Redd , an idea that was nearly scrapped. Working as a distributor for Bally and instrumental in many slot machine modernizations. His brainstorm idea of electronic Video Poker was presented to Bally executives based in Chicago. His idea was not favorably received by the execs who weren't ready to advance in the gambling market from slots into a new venue of gaming that was untested by players and may have unfavorable results. Determined, Si Redd managed to persuade  Bally  to allow him to have an exclusive patent on Video Poker, which in turn was one of the biggest mistakes the company had ever made. It was not long after that Si struck a deal wi