JACKPOT!: Most A.C. slots come from one smart area company

PLEASANTVILLE, N.J. - Mac and Kay Seelig had only run their company, Globe Vending, for a few years when they noticed a new type of business coming into the area that might be able to use their nascent expertise.

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Mon, June 30th, 2008

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  • Dice games have existed in one form or another for over 2000 years and were originally played with dice fashioned from the knucklebones of sheep.