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ゴト行為ごと行為
ゴトこうい (ゴト行為)ごとこうい (ごと行為)
1. [n]
《ゴト is orig. an abbr. of 仕事》
▶ cheating at pachinko (through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.)
▶ scamming a pachinko parlor
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1101660 パチンコ 1. pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball



History:
3. A 2021-10-04 06:50:15  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I don't think that needs to be spelled out
(looking at it now)
  Diff:
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>cheating at pachinko (through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.)</gloss>
2. A 2018-06-16 12:24:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2018-06-16 10:21:49  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
wiki
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ゴト
daijs
https://japantoday.com/category/features/food/dole-establishes-gokusen-day-with-59-of-their-absolute-finest-serial-numbered-
bananas
"Even if you can’t get one of these exclusive bananas you can always celebrate Gokusen Day with one of their regularly sold 
Gokusens or whatever banana you can get your hands on. Then get ready for Goto Day (May 10)! “Goto” is the name of an illegal 
form of cheating at Pachinko wherein someone extracts balls from the machine other than the way it’s intended such as by 
screwing around with the game’s software…"
http://pachinko-shiryoshitsu.jp/en/effort-community/fraud/
"Gotokoi refers to any illegal actions by players to use cheating devices and other scams to obtain more pachinko balls."

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