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Konami Buys U.S. Casino Firm

Konami Buys U.S. Casino Firm

10 Aug, 2001
Konami Co. said Monday it has bought a full stake in U.S. casino management system developer Paradigm Gaming Systems Inc. for $12 million through its wholly owned subsidiary.
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22 Hurt as Roller coasters Collide at Six Flags

22 Hurt as Roller coasters Collide at Six Flags

10 Aug, 2001
Two trains on the popular ''Superman: Ride of Steel'' at Six Flags New England collided yesterday in an explosive crunch of metal, sending at least 22 riders to hospitals.
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Arcade Owners Enter Guilty Pleas

Arcade Owners Enter Guilty Pleas

10 Aug, 2001
Proprietors of a video arcade, Spinners, were sentenced to 6 years jail after each pleaded guilty in Covington County, Alabama USA, to 24 counts of possession of a gambling devices.
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Sega Releases First Ever Voice Chat Console Game for Alient Front (Dreamcast)

Sega Releases First Ever Voice Chat Console Game for Alient Front (Dreamcast)

10 Aug, 2001
Sega USA have announced the release of Alien Front for Dreamcast which is the first game that offers online voice chat. Up to 8 players can work together or taunt rivals across the USA.
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Novomatic Give ICE Massive Backing

Novomatic Give ICE Massive Backing

10 Aug, 2001
Austrian company Novomatic, will have a giant 511 sq metre presence, which will not only be the biggest stand at ICE2002 but the biggest in the entire Earls Court Exhibition Centre.
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The Latest Evolution of Virtua Fighter is Available

The Latest Evolution of Virtua Fighter is Available

10 Aug, 2001
Sega Amusements Europe launches Virtua Fighter 4, the epic masterpiece created by the legendary Yu Suzuki, continues its magnificent tale with the release of Virtua Fighter 4.
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Konami Cuts Profit Target on Slow Sales

Konami Cuts Profit Target on Slow Sales

13 Aug, 2001
Japanese game software developer Konami slashed its earnings target for this business year by 27 percent, citing a slowdown in sales of its blockbuster "YU-GI-OH!" card games.
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Gamecom Announces Agreement Between Ferris & Chevrolet

Gamecom Announces Agreement Between Ferris & Chevrolet

14 Aug, 2001
GameComInc today announced that Ferris Productions has agreed with Chevrolet to produce and manufacture Chevrolet's Olympic Torch City Celebration Tour.
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Photo Play Update 2002 with Intelligent Games Operation

Photo Play Update 2002 with Intelligent Games Operation

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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Arcade Planet Announces Agreement with Yahoo!

Arcade Planet Announces Agreement with Yahoo!

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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