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Why were Pat Sajak, Vanna White, Harvey Korman, Tim Conway, Terri Garr, Loretta Swit, Elvira, Frankie Avalon and Victoria Fuller, Playboy’s Miss January 1996 Playmate, all in Las Vegas at the Global Gaming Expo? They are all
members of a growing group of celebrities who have lent their images to exciting themed slot machines in one of the fastest growing entertainment businesses — Gaming!
Over 300 new, amazing slot machines were previewed in Las Vegas in mid-September at the Global Gaming Expo, the annual gaming show where gaming industry professionals show their new products and casino slot managers come to buy the latest slots to entertain us on their casino oors. Get ready, Southern California gamers, for some sensational new slots—amazing new editions of popular games with new engrossing bonus rounds, new-concept slots that let players exercise strategy, and even a slot machine that moves up and down to adjust to your seat height!
The process of getting new slot machines into casinos involves gaining the necessary state regulatory approvals, so some slot machines will arrive in casinos sooner than others, depending upon the manufacturers’ and regulators’ schedules.
Here is a preview of some amazing and fun slots coming to Southern California casinos soon.
Line up ve Wheel of Fortune symbols to win the progressive MegaJackpotsTM award!
Wheel of Fortune® — Special EditionTM
Certainly one of the show-stoppers at the Expo this year was the appearance of Pat Sajak and Vanna White, as well as the new Wheel of Fortune—Special Edition game they were there to promote. Video clips and voice-overs of Pat and Vanna take players through every facet of the game. This 5-reel, 15-line, 75-coin MegaJackpotsTM video slot delivers amazing stereo sound and unbelievable
3-D graphics. There are two versions of this Special Edition slot: “Triple Action” and “Money Spin.” This new version of the popular “Wheel” has exciting new bonus rounds that take players through fun, video choices — all adding up to a great gaming experience! The Special Edition “Wheel” will be available in about 8–9 months—watch for it—it’s one of the best games yet!
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous®
Players can get a taste of champagne wishes and caviar dreamsTM playing this 5-reel, 15-line video slot machine. Lifestyles is a brand new MegaJackpotsTM game with amazing color based on an upgraded, new video platform that delivers state-of-the-art graphics and animation. A newly-designed game cabinet provides an ergonomic
button panel, and drink cup holder. Limo, mansion and yacht symbols animate in 3-D
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The recent Global Gaming Expo previewed amazing new slots coming soon to a Southern California casino near you!
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