He said another version would create two facilities, each with 1, 000 video slot machines.

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Most of the nine existing "racino" centers, which offer video slot machines but not table games, have grown quickly.

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"Video slot machines are the future, " admits Charles Mathewson, chairman and chief executive of IGT, whose company got rich off of old-fashioned reel slots.

FORBES: High Stakes

The bill with majority party sponsors proposes a casino with 2, 000 video slot machines run by the off-track betting agencies in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

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In Las Vegas--yes, Las Vegas--Mayor Jan Jones has asked a panel to consider removing slot and video-poker machines from neighborhood businesses.

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The title itself will comprise games like Blackjack, Roulette, Video Poker and a handful of slot machines, all of which can be customized by the player.

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When that failed for some reason, parents are reluctant to leave their children to roam the video arcades while they play the slot machines it went after the sophisticated crowd.

ECONOMIST: Reminder of things past

You will never see, for instance, Angry Birds slot machines, Angry Birds beer, Angry Birds cigarettes or Angry Birds the adult video.

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