diff --git a/files/classes/slots.py b/files/classes/slots.py
index 09739c002e..4a702fd8ed 100644
--- a/files/classes/slots.py
+++ b/files/classes/slots.py
@@ -25,55 +25,51 @@ class Slots:
 			for word in in_text.split():
 				if self.command_word in word:
 					try:
-						wager = word[len(self.casino_word):]
-						wager_value = int(wager, base=10)
+						wager = word[len(self.command_word):]
+						wager_value = int(wager)
 					except: break
 
-					if (wager_value < self.minimum_bet): wager_is_valid = False
-					elif (wager_value > self.maximum_bet): wager_is_valid = False
-					elif (wager_value > from_user.coins): wager_is_valid = False
-					else: wager_is_valid = True
+					if (wager_value < self.minimum_bet): break
+					elif (wager_value > self.maximum_bet): break
+					elif (wager_value > from_user.coins): break
 
-					if wager_is_valid:
-						from_user.coins -= wager_value
+					from_user.coins -= wager_value
 
-						payout = self.determine_payout()
-						symbols = self.build_symbols(payout)
-						text = self.build_text(wager_value, payout, from_user, "Coins")
-						reward = wager_value * payout
+					payout = self.determine_payout()
+					symbols = self.build_symbols(payout)
+					text = self.build_text(wager_value, payout, from_user, "Coins")
+					reward = wager_value * payout
 
-						from_user.coins += reward
-						self.db.add(from_user)
+					from_user.coins += reward
+					self.db.add(from_user)
 
-						from_comment.slots_result = f'{symbols} {text}'
-						self.db.add(from_comment)
+					from_comment.slots_result = f'{symbols} {text}'
+					self.db.add(from_comment)
 
 		if self.casino_word in in_text:
 			for word in in_text.split():
 				if self.casino_word in word:
 					try:
 						wager = word[len(self.casino_word):]
-						wager_value = int(wager, base=10)
+						wager_value = int(wager)
 					except: break
 
-					if (wager_value < self.minimum_bet): wager_is_valid = False
-					elif (wager_value > self.maximum_bet): wager_is_valid = False
-					elif (wager_value > from_user.procoins): wager_is_valid = False
-					else: wager_is_valid = True
+					if (wager_value < self.minimum_bet): break
+					elif (wager_value > self.maximum_bet): break
+					elif (wager_value > from_user.procoins): break
 
-					if wager_is_valid:
-						from_user.procoins -= wager_value
+					from_user.procoins -= wager_value
 
-						payout = self.determine_payout()
-						symbols = self.build_symbols(payout)
-						text = self.build_text(wager_value, payout, from_user, "Marseybux")
-						reward = wager_value * payout
+					payout = self.determine_payout()
+					symbols = self.build_symbols(payout)
+					text = self.build_text(wager_value, payout, from_user, "Marseybux")
+					reward = wager_value * payout
 
-						from_user.procoins += reward
-						self.db.add(from_user)
+					from_user.procoins += reward
+					self.db.add(from_user)
 
-						from_comment.slots_result = f'{symbols} {text}'
-						self.db.add(from_comment)
+					from_comment.slots_result = f'{symbols} {text}'
+					self.db.add(from_comment)
 
 
 	def determine_payout(self):
@@ -94,22 +90,9 @@ class Slots:
 				
 		shuffle(all_symbols)
 				
-		if for_payout == 0:
-			return "".join([all_symbols[0], all_symbols[1], all_symbols[2]])
-		elif for_payout == 1:
-			indices = shuffle([0, 1, 2])
-			symbol_set = ["", "", ""]
-			[match_a, match_b, nonmatch] = indices
-			[matching_symbol, other_symbol] = all_symbols
-			symbol_set[match_a] = matching_symbol
-			symbol_set[match_b] = matching_symbol
-			symbol_set[nonmatch] = other_symbol
-			
-			return "".join(symbol_set)
-		else:
-			relevantSymbols = shuffle(self.payout_to_symbols[for_payout])
-			symbol = relevantSymbols[0]
-			return "".join([symbol, symbol, symbol])
+		if for_payout == 0: return "".join([all_symbols[0], all_symbols[1], all_symbols[2]])
+		elif for_payout == 1: return "".join([all_symbols[0], all_symbols[0], all_symbols[2]])
+		else: return "".join([all_symbols[0], all_symbols[0], all_symbols[0]])
 	
 	def build_text(self, wager_value, result, user, currency):
 		if result == 0:
diff --git a/files/routes/comments.py b/files/routes/comments.py
index 836e09dd3d..a6716004b3 100644
--- a/files/routes/comments.py
+++ b/files/routes/comments.py
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ def api_comment(v):
 		if ban.reason: reason += f" {ban.reason}"
 		return {"error": reason}, 401
 
-	if parent_post.id not in (37696,37697,37749,37833,37838):
+	if parent_post.id not in (37696,37697,37749,37833,37838) and not body.startswith('!slots') and not body.startswith('!casino'):
 		existing = g.db.query(Comment.id).filter(Comment.author_id == v.id,
 																	Comment.deleted_utc == 0,
 																	Comment.parent_comment_id == parent_comment_id,
@@ -579,6 +579,7 @@ def api_comment(v):
 	slots = Slots(g)
 	slots.check_for_slots_command(body, v, c)
 
+	print('hey bro', flush=True)
 	g.db.commit()
 
 	if request.headers.get("Authorization"): return c.json