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Play Slots at Home: Reel Deal Casino Gold Rush and
WReel Deal Slots Ghost Town
ant the fun and practice of playing slots before your go to the casino? How about a live feed sportsbook? Phantom EFX, the . 1 publisher of computer card and casino games, has two new games, Reel Deal Casino Gold Rush and Reel Deal Slots
Ghost Town that deliver hours of fun and excitement right on your home computer. O ering the rst sportsbook that is a live feed from the Vegas casinos, Reel Deal Casino Gold Rush provides unmatched realism, while Reel Deal Slots Ghost Town o ers nearly 30 new slots.
are given access to the monthly-added slots for free and can participate in exclusive VIP tournaments held by real pit bosses. Also new for online subscribers is the ability to see where they are ranked in each game they play, climbing the rankings and receiving invitations to extreme high- dollar “Invitational Tournaments.”
Additionally, subscribers have the opportunity to start or join player guilds by challenging other subscribersinguildvs.guildtournaments. All players can experience in-suite tables, mall items, quest generator and a “Looking for Party” option that allows players to nd others looking to get events and games started. All titles come with a free, 30-day trial of the subscription mode and players can upgrade to permanent subscription status for as low as $7.99 a
month.
Reel Deal Casino Gold Rush and Reel
Deal Slots Ghost Town are available at Amazon.com, Best Buy, Circuit City, Fry’s Electronics,
Wal-Mart and at game shops, electronics retailers, and at www.PhantomEFX.com. Every Phantom game is $19.99 per title. PC System requirements include Windows 2000 or later with DirectX 9.0c Compatible sound and video cards. Game comes in CD-ROM format complete with manual.
ReelDealCasinoGoldRushis
the rst PC casino title to provide
the online subscription community
with a live-feed sportsbook direct
from the Vegas casinos. When
players enter the sportsbook, they
will see real-time scores, odds, stats
and results from their favorite sports teams—including NCAA sports,
pro sports and NASCAR. A race
book will also be present, where
players can bet on dog and horse
racing. Additionally, new to Gold Rush are three new Shu e Master games, Ultimate Texas Hold ‘Em, Bad Beat Texas Hold ‘Em and Black Jack Press, an Old
West card game called Faro, ve new video poker machines and 11 brand new slots.
O ering 27 brand new 5-reel and 3-reel slots from which to choose, Reel Deal Slots Ghost Town slot
engines identically emulate casino play and o er brand new, interactive bonus rounds and prize vaults. ere are also new ve- and nine-line machines that are similar to 3-reel mechanicals with multiple pay lines. With the best graphics to date on a Phantom slots title, Ghost Town brings new animation features that allow players to unlock both friendly
and mischievous ghosts to either help or hinder their slots play.
Unique to all Phantom EFX games is the online option where players can choose basic, free online play or upgrade to subscriber status—allowing all players to chat and play against Phantom EFX friends from all over the world. By becoming a subscriber, players
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