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<p>[QUOTE="Eskychess, post: 96410, member: 4692"]I found 11 early Jefferson Nickels: 1939 - 1950 at the casino.</p><p><br /></p><p>My trick to not getting kicked out. Buy $20 worth of nickels in rolls. Open them into a cup - Look at your nickel, if it's a regular, you put it into the machine and play 5 cent bets only! Make sure you have a funcard to add up the points! hehehe After 6 hours, I found the 11 nickels and I had my choice of some beautiful new Buffalo Nickels and even some westward journey nickels. I figured after I added my points that I went through a couple hundred dollars in nickels. The 11 I found were nothing spectacular, but still collectable. The casino will NOT kick you out as long as you gamble! But gambling at 5 cents a bet and nice and slow like that believe it or not is quite even betting <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> As a matter of fact, I came out $5 ahead after 6 hours of straight gambling and I drank at least 5 or 6 complimentary colas! hehehe I don't advocate gambling for the most part, but it's difficult to lose much money with nickel bets and even if I did lose the $5 or $10 the next time, I'd chalk it up as a service fee for being able to #1 have some fun and #2 be able to check as many darn coins as I wanted! :goofer: Of course, I tried this with quarters and I must say I did go through quite a lot! But your money goes 10 times faster! Not sure if the machines are geared to do that or what, so if you're into not losing much money, get a book - study which nickels rock and stick with those!</p><p><br /></p><p>Esky[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Eskychess, post: 96410, member: 4692"]I found 11 early Jefferson Nickels: 1939 - 1950 at the casino. My trick to not getting kicked out. Buy $20 worth of nickels in rolls. Open them into a cup - Look at your nickel, if it's a regular, you put it into the machine and play 5 cent bets only! Make sure you have a funcard to add up the points! hehehe After 6 hours, I found the 11 nickels and I had my choice of some beautiful new Buffalo Nickels and even some westward journey nickels. I figured after I added my points that I went through a couple hundred dollars in nickels. The 11 I found were nothing spectacular, but still collectable. The casino will NOT kick you out as long as you gamble! But gambling at 5 cents a bet and nice and slow like that believe it or not is quite even betting :) As a matter of fact, I came out $5 ahead after 6 hours of straight gambling and I drank at least 5 or 6 complimentary colas! hehehe I don't advocate gambling for the most part, but it's difficult to lose much money with nickel bets and even if I did lose the $5 or $10 the next time, I'd chalk it up as a service fee for being able to #1 have some fun and #2 be able to check as many darn coins as I wanted! :goofer: Of course, I tried this with quarters and I must say I did go through quite a lot! But your money goes 10 times faster! Not sure if the machines are geared to do that or what, so if you're into not losing much money, get a book - study which nickels rock and stick with those! Esky[/QUOTE]
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