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23 Aug, 2001 |
| Governor Roy Barnes will introduce legislation on Aug. 22 to ban video gambling in Georgia. The legislation would make video gaming machines and slot machines illegal in the state. |
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22 Aug, 2001 |
| Mobile games and text messaging via cellphones is taking China by storm. An estimated 20 million of the country's 123 million cellphone users regularly exchange text messages, play simple games, enter contests and download screensavers or ringtones. |
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22 Aug, 2001 |
| EIDOS, the computer-games company responsible for the Lara Croft character, has been discharged from a $5 billion writ lodged by the families of the 13 victims of America's Columbine High School massacre. Sega, Time Warner, and a number of other companies still are being pursued. |
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20 Aug, 2001 |
| The UK gaming industry is being subject to a very comprehensive review, which recommends more casino style locations, and no gaming machines in takeaways - something which is argued will put many people in the club and gaming industry out of work. |
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20 Aug, 2001 |
| With thanks to Terry Nelson, we are able to show advanced screenshots of Stern's latest pinball, Monopoly. Still in testing, the machines features nicely detailed artwork and some good new features. |
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16 Aug, 2001 |
| There will be no AMOA Convention this year in Australia, which is being replaced with a dinner/dance / tradeshow for one day on 26th October, 2001. |
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16 Aug, 2001 |
| Merit Industries, Inc. has extended the enrollment deadline from August 15, 2001 to August 31, 2001. The deal offers 24-month financing, with a full 180 days before the first payment is due. |
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16 Aug, 2001 |
| UK-based spares and components supplier, Brent Electronic has broadened the euro conversion options for operators with the inclusion of the Mektek Programmer as a stock item. |
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15 Aug, 2001 |
| Arcade Planet Inc., today announced an agreement with Yahoo! Inc. to be the first online game content provider on Yahoo! Games. |
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14 Aug, 2001 |
| A new software update from Photoplay titled "I.GO" will give operators a new screen design, new games and an intelligent system operating in the background. |
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