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21 Apr, 2001 |
| During a strategic meeting on Thursday, Sega Corp outlined their plans in the next year to turnaround four straight years of losses, with the project already starting earlier this month. Full report enclosed. |
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21 Apr, 2001 |
| Whilst the release of Nintendo Cube has been delayed until September, Sega has officially confirmed that it is currently working on games for the Nintendo GameCube console, including the software teams that created the Daytona and Sonic series. |
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24 Apr, 2001 |
| Ambiguities in the video slot machine law in Texas are causing problems, with Bowie County District Attorney Bobby Lockhart and Sheriff James issuing warning letters to operators to stop any illegal gambling. |
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25 Apr, 2001 |
| The families of several victims in the Columbine massacre have filed a lawsuit against companies that create violent video games and sex-oriented Web sites, claiming their products influenced the gunmen. |
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25 Apr, 2001 |
| Investigations by Tamba Bay law enforcement agencies into video slot machines have resulted in arrests. The focus was on "Cherry Master" video slot machines, considered contraband under Florida law. |
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1 May, 2001 |
| Brent Electronic, a division of the Namco Group and one of the fastest growing companies in its sector, has appointed Peter Murphy to the newly created post of Sales Director. |
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1 May, 2001 |
| Sega Amusements Europe Ltd have announced that Avranches Automatique and the EXA Group will begin distributing Sega coin op products in France, following an agreement recently reached by the two companies. |
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1 May, 2001 |
| As they enter into their twentieth year of record keeping for the video game industry, Twin Galaxies has launched a World Championship to identify the world's greatest gamers competing on Sega's popular Crazy Taxi video game. |
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2 May, 2001 |
| Internationally recognized technical writer Randy Fromm has announced the publication of a
new trade journal for the gaming industry, Slot Tech Magazine. |
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3 May, 2001 |
| Is gaming getting as close to hand as the button on a PC? That's the inevitable question in need of an answer following the latest move by RAL Holdings, operator of the UK's largest chain of inland gaming centres, to launch its Cyberslotz website. |
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