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Gaming Management
Ninth Circuit Ruling May Encourage Class Action Plaintiffs to File in Federal Court

The Ninth Circuit’s recent plaintiff-friendly decision in Wang v. Chinese Daily News Inc., No. 08-56740 (Sept. 27, 2010), will likely result in more plaintiffs seeking certification of class action claims under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(2). In Wang, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s order certifying class claims for monetary damages under Rule 23(b)(2).

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Gaming Management
Gaming Floors of the Future, Part VI: Mini Casinos Meet Mini Games at Penny Alley—A Case Study of Silverton Casino, Pt. 1 of 2

The mini casino strategy, combined with the power of mini games, is a dynamic pairing. This article explores a real-life case study of how the Silverton Casino used nearly zero capital to deploy a mini casino on its slot floor that lifted net revenue by 10 percent.

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Gaming Operations
What is the Real Cost of Employee Theft?

Has the emphasis on employee theft been lost? The fact is that in 2009 when a criminal arrest was made in Nevada, 67 percent of the monies or case value was the result of an employee alone or in collusion with an outside party, or “agent” as they are called. This may be a result of the times ...

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New Class II Slots
New Class II Slots, December 2010

In this month's new Class II section: Pirate’s Bounty™ is the latest Free Spin Bonus game to join Cadillac Jack’s 50 Line series. Smokin’ Hot Angels™ is the 5-reel, 40-line game from Multimedia Games. The latest addition to Rocket’s popular Gold Series® product line is Rainforest Riches™. WMS is proud to bring Reel Rich Devil™.

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New Class III Slots
New Class III Slots, December 2010

The latest slot games this month include: Ainsworth—Red Robin™, Aristocrat—Don Quixote™, Aruze Gaming—Oiran™, Bally—1,000,000 Degrees™, BetStone—Deck the Halls, IGT—Sherlock at the Murder Mansion™, Incredible Technologies—Bases Loaded™, Konami Gaming—Pirate’s Jackpot™, Multimedia Games—Koi Pond™, Nova Gaming—The Munster™ Family Portrait, SPIELO—Captain’s Key™ and WMS—Hot Hot Super Respin™ Progressive.

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New Community and Progressive Slots
New Community Style & Progressives, December 2010

The whistle blows and the assembly line rolls as Cadillac Jack's Mega Money Maker™ works 24/7 to manufacture gold! And, with multi-level progressives and three game-changing foundational technologies in one theme, you’ve never seen WMS' The Price is Right like this!

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December 2010
Colusa Launches the A4 System—What Could It Do For You?

Playing casino games on a system the size of a toaster? You better believe it. Read how Colusa Casino Resort launched the revolutionary A4 System that utilizes a set of iPads, and what it could do for others in both Class II and Class III.   

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Gaming Management
Colusa Launches the A4 System—What Could It Do For You?

Playing casino games on a system the size of a toaster? You better believe it. Read how Colusa Casino Resort launched the revolutionary A4 System that utilizes a set of iPads, and what it could do for others in both Class II and Class III.   

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December 2010
Gaming & Government: The Votes Are In—2010 Election Results

The 2010 mid-term elections were historic. But how did the gaming industry do on Election Day? Read to learn who won key races and which gaming expansion ballot measures succeeded or failed.

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Gaming & Government: The Votes Are In—2010 Election Results

The 2010 mid-term elections were historic. But how did the gaming industry do on Election Day? Read to learn who won key races and which gaming expansion ballot measures succeeded or failed.

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