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Originally Posted by ethereal_reality
Back to the gambling machines. What do you think they did with the machines after they busted them up?
My guess is that they buried them on the spot. Anyone have a metal detector?................... and a jackhammer.  |
The original picture can also be found on
rmyauctions.com, where the description says
"1939 Slot Machines Destroyed by Government, 1000's of Games Piled Up to be Burned".
That's certainly what they did with them in Chicago, as can be seen in a short 1947 film clip at
efootage.com.