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• Gaming Board logjam has impact outside Ill. MGM's $7.9 billion deal could be held up.(Markets)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-11-01

  Byline: KRISTINA BUCHTHAL Disarray at the Illinois Gaming Board could delay the planned March closing of casino giant MGM Mirage's $7.9-billion acquisition of Mandalay Resort Group. The deal is one of several issues delayed because the Gaming Bo Byline: KRISTINA BUCHTHAL...

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• Cult Classic Films Come to Mobile Gaming; Digital Bridges and MGM Interactive Launch Robocop and Platoon Across North America

  - 2004-10-25

  NEW YORK -- The dbigames publishing unit of Digital Bridges, a world leader in the creation and distribution of mobile entertainment solutions, today announced the imminent launch of RobocopTM, an all-action shoot-em-up mobile game based on the Paul Verhoeven's 1987 sci-fi hit movie; and PlatoonTM, an atmospheric jungle combat game...

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• VARIETY: box-office report.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2001-09-24

  VARIETY: box-office report LAST VIDEO DAYS OF ...

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• MGM Interactive Launches Global Rollout of ``The World is Not Enough,'' the Highly Anticipated First Person James Bond Action Game

  - 2000-10-30

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• MGM breaks out Escape.(MGM Interactive develops game based on movie The Great Escape)(Brief Article)

  - 2000-10-16

  MGM Interactive has reached into its vaults for its next videogame franchise. Based on the 1963 film The Great Escape, the action/adventure games, developed by British publisher Sci Entertainment, ... MGM Interactive has reached into its vaults for its next videogame franchise. Based on...

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• High costs for gambling suppliers create hurdle.(Detroit area)(Brief Article)

  - 2000-09-25

  Henry Swift was well aware of the nonrefundable $2,500 application fee. He wasn't aware of the collateral costs involved with becoming a licensed gaming industry supplier in Michigan. Swift now realizes that he'll have to pay for his company's bac Henry Swift was...

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• War game to give WarGames movie a push. (MGM Interactive and Brachs Fruit Snacks' marketing of video game 'WarGames' based on 1983 movie)

  - 1998-06-29

  The 1983 movie WarGames will get new exposure courtesy of a new videogame based on the film. In mid-July, MGM Interactive and promotional partner Brachs Fruit Snacks will launch a multimillion-dollar consumer ad campaign for the July 15 release of W The 1983 movie WarGames...

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• MGM Interactive to showcase 1996 games lineup at Electronic Entertainment Expo; multimedia studio gears up for the holidays with hot new games, children's titles and James Bond dossier

  - 1996-05-13

  LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--May 13, 1996--At this week's Electronic Entertainment Expo, MGM Interactive will showcase its first CD-ROM software titles for 1996, including hot new PC and Sony PlayStation games, two classic children's edutainment titles and a new specialty CD-ROM filled with never-before-published visuals and information on the famed James Bond...

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• Vegas wine director masters exam, earns top distinction in wine game - Las Vegas, Nevada-based MGM Grand Hotel, Charlie Trotter's restaurant wine director Steven Geddes becomes Master Sommelier - On Wine - Brief Article

  - 1995-07-31

  The hospitality industry in the United States has another master -- Master Sommelier, that is. (A "sommelier" is a wine steward.) In April, Steven Geddes, wine director of Charlie Trotter's restaurant in the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, earned the Master Sommelier diploma by passing all three sections of one...

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• MGM Interactive forms multimedia product alliance with Cyberdreams Inc.; interactive games based on original feature film, "Species," set for 1996

  - 1995-06-14

  SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 14, 1995--MGM Interactive and Cyberdreams Inc., best known for the multimedia title "Dark Seed," have entered into a co-production and distribution agreement under which the two companies will collaborate on a number of interactive projects, including a game based on the upcoming MGM Pictures film...

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