Charles Fey and San Francisco's Liberty Bell Slot Machine

This historic marker was placed by the state of California in 1984 and honors the work of Charles August Fey, the inventor of the original

In the absence of patent protection, Fey decided not to sell or lease his machines; rather, in order to protect his inventions, he installed his slot machines

slot 238 Charles Fey and the First Slot Machine The first place to answer, “Where Were Slot Machines Invented?” begins in San Francisco in the 1880s

slot sollicitatiebrief Who Was Charles August Fey? Charles August Fey was a German-American inventor and engineer often credited with creating the first commercially