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CONTENTS
January 2009 The Independent Voice Of The Coin-Op Industry
CONTENTS 3
CALENDAR 4
INDUSTRY NEWS 6–16
EUROPEAN NEWS ITALY 18-19
EUROPEAN NEWS SPAIN 20
THE LATEST NEWS, VIEWS AND FEATURES FROM THE COIN-OP INDUSTRY
INTERNATIONAL NEWS USA 22
FRONT COVER INTERNATIONAL NEWS ASIA 24
Please see our
LEGAL ROUND-UP 26-27
website at
POOL NEWS 28
www.tab.at
ATEI PREVIEW 30-46
IGX PREVIEW 50-54
Editor
Stephanie Norbury MARKET REPORT INTERVIEW 56-57
Journal Manager
Werner Jazdziewski PRODUCT FOCUS 58-62
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Contributors
John Coates:
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Antonio Ingles: ingles@coacb,com
Maurizio Brodo:
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Comment
Sharon Harris:
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Publication Manager
Paul Ryder
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I
would like to wish our readers
around the globe a Happy New Year.
Managing Director
Normally, I would say a Happy and
Prosperous New Year, but given the
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current situation, I am sure we would
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shape the next 12 months. For our
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industry, it is also a time to descend upon London, meet our
www.euroslot-online.com friends and colleagues and buy and sell machines. This year, we
ISSN: 0966 - 0259 DECEMBER 2008 will have two shows to attend and to reflect this Euroslot has
produced two show previews, so you can find your favourite
suppliers. We are also running an interview with the inspiring and
glamorous Lyubov Loginova, from Alsart on the emerging market
in Kazakhstan. My resolution is to bring our readers as much
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