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CONTENTS DECEMBER 2009
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NEWS
Editor’s letter
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Sharon Harris on North America
G
2E, has come and gone
again! It seems like hardly
a month has passed since
we were last in Vegas,
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rather than 12 full months back.
A lot’s happened in that 12
A look at the latest developments in
months. Recently, we at Casino International heard the
Macau from the best magazine in Asia
news about former CI editor Glyn Thomas suffering a
heart attack at his Kiev home. I wanted to use this col-
umn to wish Glyn all the best, and a speedy recovery.
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Hopefully we’ll all se him in January at IGE in London,
Ricki Chavez-Munoz reports from the
fit and well. Such things put into perspective what’s
important in the world and in life, as I said in my last
gaming hotspot editorial.
Elsewhere, it looks like casinos in Florida are here to
stay – Statewide, by all accounts. And not just the
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Seminole gaming, currently approved, but an open
A very exciting bit of software for
market scenario. Could be very interesting going
forward to see how Florida gaming develops, especially
casino security staff…
with its huge tourism industry centred around the
state’s theme park attractions.
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Hope you had a great G2E – and if you couldn’t
attend, check out the review on page 38.
Barnaby Page looks at the latest
Jon Bruford, Managing Editor
developments in this area
jonbruford@yahoo.co.uk
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DigitalSpots highlight the entrance of Four pages of what’s new, where
Casino de Vilamoura in Portugal
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