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Twice a Month Publication for lhe Coin Operated Entertainment Industry
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CONTENTS/
Volume 10, Number 19/0ctober 15, 1984
FEATURES
Video Lottery Update
21
Operators nationwide approach the video lottery in different ways. Some are trying to
beat the lottery and others are trying to join it. Meanwhile, New Yo~ will test
automatic dispensing machines which will vend lottery tickets, and this situation also is
explored in the lottery update.
Seeburg is Dackl
24
Seeburg's Ed Blankenbeckler told Ploy Meter about the company's new product and
about its plans for the future. He even discussed a club for die-hard Seeburg fans.
Singles Sales
26
Singles One-Stops report stable sales due to the diminishing video ma~et and an
emphasis on phonos. Also on page 28, learn about a new method for programming
j ukeboxes.
DEPARTMENTS
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Up Front
Letters to the Eclltor
News
Equipment Poll
Tournaments
Our 'cades
Scoring Success
Legal Hints
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44
49
51
53
55
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Critic's Comer
Frank's Cranks
Technical Topics
New Products
Aids to the Trade
Classified Advertising
News Drlefs
Cover Credit: The Seeburg Classic, an early 1940s model, was constructed of wood
and molded plastic except for the clear glass pilasters flanking the green center strip.
Photo courtesy of "Jukebox: The Golden Age" published by Lancaster-Miller of
Berkeley, California .