This document describes the "One-Armed Bandit" program (DECUS No. FOCAL8-95), developed by James J. Ward and Larry A. Owens in 1970 for the PDP-8 computer. Written in the FOCAL programming language, the program simulates a slot machine where a user interacts with the system to play. The document includes the abstract, loading instructions, and the complete source code for the simulation.
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