Texas lottery board charges bingo machine supplier fixed prices

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LOTTOMIKE — Fri, 24 Jun 2005 11:28:29 GMT

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hedgy2631 — Wed, 22 Jun 2005 11:23:36 GMT

Bingo machines are a relatively new thing here in Alabama. They are Slot Machines that are based on a bingo game. There is nothing that I can see that even remotely makes them like bingo. They look loke slot machines, play like them, sound like them, pay off like them. Looks like a duck....

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Rip Snorter — Wed, 22 Jun 2005 02:36:15 GMT

Sounds as though their troubles are only beginning.'Jack

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dvdiva — Tue, 21 Jun 2005 22:32:03 GMT

Having worked for that sleazy company I could believe any accusation against it. They also rip off employees to the tune of +$2000 in expenses and unpaid labor.

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Rip Snorter — Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:59:31 GMT

Hmmm. Bingo machines. Bingo machines. Bingo machines?What the hell is a bingo machine?I spent a century or two one evening at the SPJST hall in Round Rock, Texas playing bingo. But I don't remember any machines a person could plug the pieces of corn provided to mark the cards into. Mostly it was just a lot of Bohemian families staring at cards and listening to some guy a hundred yards away droning numbers through a speaker system. No bingo machines I could testify to seeing.People trying t... [ More ]

Texas lottery board charges bingo machine supplier fixed prices

Lottery Post — Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:09:00 GMT

A bingo machine supplier has been charged with fixing prices and selling its products directly to charities, according to state records and public filings.The Texas Lottery Commission will hear evidence Friday against Game Tech International, the largest supplier of electronic bingo machines in Texas.The allegations concern the behavior of a former employee and are untrue, said Andrejs K. Bunkse, general counsel for Game Tech. We will actively defend ourselves and believe there will be no findin... [ More ]