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Coast bookies will prepare numbers - 2004-02-10
Guess who'll be setting the numbers? The news of the partnership of Boyd and Coast properties had barely dried on the page when the telephone starting ringing profusely.
The concept that high-tech slot games can be downloaded into machines from remote locations isn’t as far off as people would believe.

A confidential document from Bear Stearns suggests that regulators are contemplating a variety of systems that would permit downloadable slot games over two to three years.
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States Targeting Tribes - 2004-02-10
Patricia Lopez and Dane Smith in the Star Tribune report that state governors and lawmakers are repeatedly looking with “an envious eye on an industry that is more profitable than ever: Indian gambling.”

In Wisconsin, Democrat Governor Jim Doyle last year signed a bill giving his state’s tribes the right to offer high-stakes games like roulette, baccarat and poker. The Wisconsin state government in return got “more than $200 million over two years,” the Star Tribune reported.
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