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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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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 |
| 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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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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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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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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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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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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24 Aug, 2001 |
| Elaine Hodgson, CEO of Incredible Technologies (IT), has announced the hiring of David S. Feldman as Chief Technical Officer. Feldman will oversee the development of online products and services. |
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24 Aug, 2001 |
| Organised gangs are stealing millions of pounds from pubs, clubs and amusement arcades using specially designed tools and sophisticated electronic devices to extract money from gaming machines. |
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