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Handheld gaming devices might find way into casinos 11/28/2005 (Cy Ryan, Las Vegas Sun) CARSON CITY -- A whole generation is growing up using cell phones, BlackBerries and playing hand-held computer games. Come mid-2006, casinos will be able to offer the small devices to allow customers to play the slots, blackjack, craps or baccarat while they're in lounges, swimming pools or restaurants. The state Gaming Control Board on Tuesday held its final public hearing on a regulation to allow operation of "mobile gaming systems" in casinos. "We see an appetite by a generation of people that have grown up using mobile devices," said Joseph M. Asher, managing director of Cantor Gaming, whose company is going to manufacture the mobile devices. "Everybody has a cell phone. People have their BlackBerries. Systems like Nintendo and Xbox -- entire generations have grown up with these things." Control Board Chairman Dennis Neilander said the regulation would be ready for full board consideration in January at a meeting in Las Vegas. The commission could give final approval in February or March. Cantor Gaming has already applied for a state gaming license. After the regulation is adopted, Cantor would submit its system to the Control Board for review to check for security and other issues. If cleared, it would go into a casino for a 60-day or more trial period, after which it could be licensed.  Full Story
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