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Coin Slot Magazine - #041 - 1978 - June [International Arcade Museum]
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An Independent Newspaper
Pyblished Every Morning by Philadelphia Newspapers. Inc.
400 N. Broad Street. Philadelphia. Pa. 19101
SAM S. McKEEL
President
EUGENE L. ROBERTS JR.
DAVID GELSANLITER
General Manager
EDWIN GUTHMAN
Editor
Executive Editor
Page 12-A
Thursday, April 27,1978
Crusade
Those who gamble
are consumers, too
By Harry Gould
Inquirer Staff Writer
ATLANTIC CITY — Just because
Albert Merck can afford to lose at
the gaming tables doesn't mean that
he isn't concerned about those work
aday people who cannot.
Merck, a member of the New Jer
sey Casino Control Commission and a
millionaire several times over from
his
pharmaceutical
business,
is
staunchly in the consumer's corner
on matters dealing with future casino
operations in this city.
.com Merck took his consum
Yesterday,
m
:
u
e crusade before a national gather
er's
from -mus ing
d
of gaming experts here to talk
e
e
oad .arcad
about what is becoming one of his
l
n
regular themes: How to prevent At
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lantic City's casinos from putting the
:
p
t
ht
"squeeze" on its customers with un
fair odds at the gaming tables.
One-armed bandits
. . . bettor, beware
"I don't think we're doing nearly
Submitted by Charles H. Martin, 172 Sylvan Drive, York, Pennsylvania 17402
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