I first tried this while waiting for friends at a café in Bucharest's Old Town. The bartender noticed me browsing games and suggested the plinko demo to pass time. What struck me was how intuitive it felt - within minutes I understood the risk levels and potential payouts. Now it's my go-to when stuck in traffic on the way to work or waiting at appointments. The demo version is perfect for testing strategies without commitment, though I'll admit I've had some surprisingly lucky streaks that made me consider playing for real.