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Looking For An Open Slot Machine At The Casino? There's An App For That!

DETROIT (WWJ) - Whether you're ordering a cocktail from your place at the slot machine, or just want to find out whether your favorite penny game is open - now, there's an app for that.

Greektown Casino is the first in the country to debut the new technology, available on most smartphones, and Spokeswoman Christina Peloquin says what can be done is pretty impressive:

"We also have an on demand concierge service, you can contact your host directly and it's all uploaded for you," says Peloquin.

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Peloquin says the new app is free for download by Greektown players' club members, and is now available from Windows' app Marketplace in addition to the iPhone.

"It's definitely free for anyone with a smart phone and we are working on an android app.," says Peloquin.

Peloquin says even more exciting features are being added to the app.  She says in the coming years you'll be able to see which machines are "hot" and which ones have already paid out big winnings.

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