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{{TB|It's time to host an awards ceremony at my casino.}}
 
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{{TB|I will produce the awards, judge them, and present the awards… to me, for my civic kindness.}}
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{{TB|I will produce the awards, judge them, and present the awards... to me, for my civic kindness.}}
 
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{{TB|And maybe I'll give one to you, Smithers… “Best Assistant.}}
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{{TB|And maybe I'll give one to you, Smithers... "Best Assistant."}}
 
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{{TB|I don't really want it.}}
 
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{{TB|So, Lis, made any progress figuring out why Burns would create a money-losing casino?}}
 
{{TB|So, Lis, made any progress figuring out why Burns would create a money-losing casino?}}
 
{{Tapped Out Lisa Icon|Sad}}
 
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{{TB|No. Apu was about to tell me when he got shot. The only word he managed to say was “power.}}
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{{TB|No. Apu was about to tell me when he got shot. The only word he managed to say was "power."}}
 
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{{TB|They'll get the bullet out of his brain, right?}}
 
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{{TB|Oh yeah, he's getting great medical care. In [[India]], where it's better and cheaper.}}
 
{{TB|Oh yeah, he's getting great medical care. In [[India]], where it's better and cheaper.}}
 
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{{TB|In the meantime, he can't write or speak. All he can say is “Thank you, come again.}}
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{{TB|In the meantime, he can't write or speak. All he can say is "Thank you, come again."}}
 
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{{TB|That's nice. Even without a brain, he'll always have a career at Kwik-E-Mart.}}
 
{{TB|That's nice. Even without a brain, he'll always have a career at Kwik-E-Mart.}}
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{{TB|Don't worry, Ned, I'm making great progress on starting Gamblers Anonymous.}}
 
{{TB|Don't worry, Ned, I'm making great progress on starting Gamblers Anonymous.}}
 
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{{TB|I came up with a 10 step program – 12 seemed a little pretentious…}}
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{{TB|I came up with a 10 step program – 12 seemed a little pretentious...}}
 
{{Tapped Out Marge Icon|Happy}}
 
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{{TB|I'm knitting recovery chips.}}
 
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{{TB|Yeah. Although mostly I just like scouring old records.}}
 
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{{TB|Well, we're both trying to solve the same problem. You by intense detective work, me by baking “Gambler's Anonymous” cookies.}}
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{{TB|Well, we're both trying to solve the same problem. You by intense detective work, me by baking "Gambler's Anonymous" cookies.}}
 
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{{TB|With you two on the job, I wouldn't want to be the people having a great time at the casino.}}
 
{{TB|With you two on the job, I wouldn't want to be the people having a great time at the casino.}}
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{{TB|The casino district is sucking up too much juice.}}
 
{{TB|The casino district is sucking up too much juice.}}
 
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{{TB|The bright lights, the air conditioning, those giant fans you pretend you're skydiving over…}}
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{{TB|The nuclear plant can't handle the load.}}
 
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{{TB|Electricity… Electrical power… Power!}}
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{{TB|Electricity... Electrical power... Power!}}
 
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{{TB|That's what Apu was trying to tell me. Don't you get it?}}
 
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{{Tapped Out Smithers Icon|Sad}}
 
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{{TB|Mr. Burns, your “Sin Suburb” is drawing power like crazy. The plant can't handle the load.}}
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{{TB|Mr. Burns, your "Sin Suburb" is drawing power like crazy. The plant can't handle the load.}}
 
{{Tapped Out Mr. Burns Icon|Diabolical}}
 
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{{TB|We'll have to run at double capacity. Where are my workers?}}
 
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{{TB|Ugh. There must be some way to turn off these reactor alarms.}}
 
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{{TB|They're so much more annoying when they're alarming at *you.*}}
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{{TB|They're so much more annoying when they're alarming at {{*}}you.{{*}}}}
 
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{{TB|Well, it'll have to wait until after lunch.}}
 
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{{TB|Where can it be?}}
 
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{{TB|I ‘unno.}}
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{{TB|I 'unno.}}
 
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{{TB|Move it up and all the streetlights go on. Down, they go off.}}
 
{{TB|Move it up and all the streetlights go on. Down, they go off.}}
 
{{Tapped Out Mr. Burns Icon|Happy}}
 
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{{TB|On, off, on, off… Whee, I'm a nuclear technician!}}
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{{TB|On, off, on, off... Whee, I'm a nuclear technician!}}
 
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{{TB|Sir, we have to get this plant under control. The city will revoke our license!}}
 
{{TB|Sir, we have to get this plant under control. The city will revoke our license!}}
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{{TB|Don't worry, I'm almost ready to start Gamblers Anonymous.}}
 
{{TB|Don't worry, I'm almost ready to start Gamblers Anonymous.}}
 
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{{TB|I just have to design a logo. I was thinking “G.A.written on a playing card.}}
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{{TB|I just have to design a logo. I was thinking "G.A." written on a playing card.}}
 
{{Tapped Out Marge Icon|Sad}}
 
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{{TB|But will that just look like an advertisement for the “G.A.playing card company?}}
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{{TB|But will that just look like an advertisement for the "G.A." playing card company?}}
 
{{Tapped Out Moe Icon|Angry}}
 
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{{TB|Oh for Pete's sake. I'm taking a sledgehammer to Springfield Elementary. Who's with me?}}
 
{{TB|Oh for Pete's sake. I'm taking a sledgehammer to Springfield Elementary. Who's with me?}}

Latest revision as of 09:38, July 25, 2024


The Wages of Sin
Tapped Out Quest Information
Level: 15
Update: Burns' Casino
Requirement(s): Burns' Casino Act 3
Required characters: Mr. Burns, Adults, Bart, Lisa, Ned, Marge, Skinner, Krusty, Willie, Milhouse
Optional characters: Smithers
Previous quest(s): Stacking the Deck
Next quest(s): The Wages of Sin: Epilogue

The Wages of Sin is an event-exclusive questline in The Simpsons: Tapped Out. It was introduced in the Burns' Casino content update.

Dialogue[edit]

Pt. 1[edit]

After starting Act 3
Mr. Burns The casino district is a triumph.
Mr. Burns Everywhere people are enjoying entertainment, spectacle, and games that aren't even that fun because they win so often.
Ned - Sad I never guessed this town could get worse.
Ned - Worried Of course, I always never-guess that and I'm always wrong.
Mr. Burns Yes, my little Vice-ville has become a veritable Sin Suburb.
Mr. Burns It's time to host an awards ceremony at my casino.
Mr. Burns I will produce the awards, judge them, and present the awards... to me, for my civic kindness.
Mr. Burns And maybe I'll give one to you, Smithers... "Best Assistant."
Smithers - Eye Roll I don't really want it.
Mr. Burns Good, because I'm giving it to me.
Task: "Make Burns Host an Awards Ceremony at Casino". The job takes place at Burns' Casino and takes 12 hours.
Task: "Make Springfielders Attend" (x5). The jobs take place at Burns' Casino and take 12 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 2[edit]

After tapping on Bart's exclamation mark
Bart So, Lis, made any progress figuring out why Burns would create a money-losing casino?
Lisa - Sad No. Apu was about to tell me when he got shot. The only word he managed to say was "power."
Bart They'll get the bullet out of his brain, right?
Homer Oh yeah, he's getting great medical care. In India, where it's better and cheaper.
Homer In the meantime, he can't write or speak. All he can say is "Thank you, come again."
Marge That's nice. Even without a brain, he'll always have a career at Kwik-E-Mart.
Lisa - Angry For his sake, I won't rest until I've solved the mystery of Burns' casino.
Lisa - Angry His sacrifice of getting shot by Jailbird in a gift shop hold-up will not be in vain.
Task: "Make Lisa Hold a Candle-Light Vigil". The job takes place at the Simpson House and takes 8 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 3[edit]

After tapping on Ned's exclamation mark
Ned - Sad All this gambling got me depressed, Marge. I barely had the energy to apply mustache pomade this morning.
Ned - Sad Used to be the highlight of my day. Now, who cares if the 'stache droops?
Marge Don't worry, Ned, I'm making great progress on starting Gamblers Anonymous.
Marge I came up with a 10 step program – 12 seemed a little pretentious...
Marge - Happy I'm knitting recovery chips.
Marge All I need to do now is find a space where we can meet.
Marge - Sad It's hard to find. This town is jammed with twelve step recovery programs.
Homer Lotta messed up people here. Lotta.
Ned Someone should start a Freemium Phone Game Anonymous.
Homer - Annoyed That they definitely shouldn't.
Task: "Make Marge Search for a Meeting Space". The job takes place at the Simpson House and takes 12 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 4[edit]

After tapping on Marge's exclamation mark
Marge Lisa, where have you been all day?
Lisa Down at city hall scouring old records.
Marge Trying to solve the mystery behind Mr. Burns building a money-losing casino?
Lisa Yeah. Although mostly I just like scouring old records.
Marge Well, we're both trying to solve the same problem. You by intense detective work, me by baking "Gambler's Anonymous" cookies.
Bart - Sneaky With you two on the job, I wouldn't want to be the people having a great time at the casino.
Message Get Plato's Republic Casino and see how Fat Tony reacts to Mr. Burns crowding in on his business!
Task: "Make Skinner Gamble Without End". The job takes place at Burns' Casino and takes 4 hours.
Task: "Make Krusty Perform Until He Bleeds". The job takes place at Burns' Casino and takes 4 hours.
Task: "Make Willie Wear a Suit Made of Dollars". The job takes place at Burns' Casino and takes 4 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 5[edit]

After tapping on Milhouse's exclamation mark
Milhouse - Scared What happened to our electricity? My misting humidifier is pumping out nothing!
Lenny - Annoyed The casino district is sucking up too much juice.
Carl The bright lights, the air conditioning, those giant fans you pretend you're skydiving over...
Lenny - Surprised The nuclear plant can't handle the load.
Lisa - Shocked Electricity... Electrical power... Power!
Lisa - Surprised That's what Apu was trying to tell me. Don't you get it?
Carl Nope.
Lenny We'd listen to the explanation, but Princess Kashmir is starting another show.
Task: "Make Adults Enjoy an Exotic Dance" (x3). The jobs take place at Burns' Casino and take 8 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 6[edit]

After tapping on Lisa's exclamation mark
Lisa - Shocked It's so obvious. Mr. Burns created a casino district because it needs a giant amount of electricity.
Lisa - Shocked He doesn't care if he loses money on his casino. He'll make a fortune selling power from the nuclear plant.
Marge - Serious So all this gambling and sin is just another way for him to get rich.
Lisa - Shouting It's diabolical!
Bart - Confused How is it diabolical? He's making money giving people what they want.
Marge - Serious He's exploiting their weaknesses.
Bart - Annoyed Why do you get to decide what's right for them?
Homer - Angry Bart! What did I tell you about disagreeing with your mother on high moral principles?
Bart - Sad It makes her too mad to make your favorite gravy.
Homer - Angry Discussion over.
Task: "Make Marge Cook Gravy". The job takes place at the Simpson House and takes 4 hours.
Task: "Make Bart Read Libertarian Websites". The job takes place at the Simpson House and takes 4 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 7[edit]

After tapping on Mr. Burns' exclamation mark
Smithers - Sad Mr. Burns, your "Sin Suburb" is drawing power like crazy. The plant can't handle the load.
Mr. Burns - Diabolical We'll have to run at double capacity. Where are my workers?
Smithers - Sad They're gambling or working at your casino. Either way it pays double what the plant does.
Smithers - Sad The only employee available is Homer Simpson.
Mr. Burns Very well! The three of us will squeeze every erg out of this old lady.
Smithers - Sad But sir, do you know anything about operating a nuclear reactor?
Mr. Burns Pish, Smithers, I'm an old hand at the nuclear game. And I'm sure this Simpson fellow is a wizard.
Mr. Burns - Shouting Bring me my hardened hat, and let's begin!
Task: "Make Homer do a Shift at the Plant". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 16 hours.
Task: "Make Burns do a Shift at the Plant". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 8 hours.
If Smithers is owned: Task: "Make Smithers do a Shift at the Plant". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 16 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 8[edit]

After tapping on Mr. Burns' exclamation mark
Mr. Burns Let's crank the plant up to full capacity, Simpson. This switch on or off?
Homer - Glassed Eye Not sure.
Mr. Burns Reactor rods up or down?
Homer - Glassed Eye Definitely.
Mr. Burns I'll go with my gut. It's just a nuclear reactor.
Smithers - Sad Sir, you doubled the voltage! You blew out all the lights downtown.
Mr. Burns - Annoyed Blast. We'll have to replace all the bulbs.
Mr. Burns Here's ten dollars. Go buy a stepladder.
Task: "Make Burns Almost Cause a Meltdown". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 8 hours.
Task: "Make Homer Replace Bulbs". The job takes place at Visitable Homes and takes 12 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 9[edit]

After tapping on Mr. Burns' exclamation mark
Mr. Burns - Angry Ugh. There must be some way to turn off these reactor alarms.
Mr. Burns - Annoyed They're so much more annoying when they're alarming at *you.*
Mr. Burns Well, it'll have to wait until after lunch.
Mr. Burns - Sad That's odd. My lunch is missing. I put it right here in the fridge.
Mr. Burns - Sad Where can it be?
Homer - Mouth Full I 'unno.
Task: "Make Homer Eat Burns' Lunch". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 4 hours.
Task: "Make Burns Go Hungry". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 4 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 10[edit]

After tapping on Mr. Burns' exclamation mark
Mr. Burns - Happy Smithers, look! I've figured out what this handle does.
Mr. Burns - Happy Move it up and all the streetlights go on. Down, they go off.
Mr. Burns - Happy On, off, on, off... Whee, I'm a nuclear technician!
Smithers - Sad Sir, we have to get this plant under control. The city will revoke our license!
Mr. Burns But I'm a nuclear technician. I'm supposed to goof off and look at my Bathing Beauties magazine.
Smithers - Eye Roll They certainly are lovely ladies. Of 1924.
Task: "Make Burns Enjoy Bathing Beauties". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 8 hours.
Task: "Make Homer Push Random Buttons". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 8 hours.
If Smithers is owned: Task: "Make Smithers Panic". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 12 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Pt. 11[edit]

After tapping on Comic Book Guy's exclamation mark
Comic Book Guy - Angry These power fluctuations have got to stop! The illumination in my lighted standup Aquaman is varying unbearably.
Skinner - Puzzled TThe air conditioning in the school keeps going off. Sweaty children are not learning children.
Quimby - Angry We shall shut down that awful casino to save our beloved schools.
Moe - Angry No! Shut down the schools to save our beloved casino.
Marge Don't worry, I'm almost ready to start Gamblers Anonymous.
Marge I just have to design a logo. I was thinking "G.A." written on a playing card.
Marge - Sad But will that just look like an advertisement for the "G.A." playing card company?
Moe - Angry Oh for Pete's sake. I'm taking a sledgehammer to Springfield Elementary. Who's with me?
Task: "Make Degenerates Go To War" (x3). The jobs take place at Springfield Elementary and take 8 hours.
Task: "Make Straight Arrows Go To War" (x3). The jobs take place at Burns' Casino and take 8 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10

Degenerates are:

Homer, Krusty, Skinner

Straight Arrows are:

Marge, Ned, Willie

Pt. 12[edit]

After tapping on Mr. Burns' exclamation mark
Mr. Burns - Annoyed I hope you're happy, Smithers. I've hired all the plant employees back.
Mr. Burns - Angry And it's costing me a fortune! I had to double their wages and pay overtime.
Smithers - Annoyed It's worse than that, sir. They also insisted on a premium health plan.
Mr. Burns - Sad I guess it's true what they say. The wages of sin is health.
Mr. Burns Well, I can't keep losing money like this. I'm getting out of the casino business. Let's go home.
Mr. Burns It won't be so bad. I found my issue of Bathing Beauties 1925.
Homer Whew, I'm glad that's over. Actually having to do work at work was a nightmare.
Task: "Make Homer Work a Plant Shift". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 16 hours.
Task: "Make Burns Enjoy Bathing Beauties". The job takes place at the Control Building and takes 8 hours.
Quest reward: TSTO Casino Blue Chip.png100 and XP10