Nevada regulators endorse another wireless gambling venture

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Slot machine giant International Game Technology won an endorsement Wednesday from Nevada regulators to compete in an emerging market for hand-held, mobile gambling devices.

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Wed, August 9th, 2006

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