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Media Advisory
Celebrities put Hollywood spin on gaming convention in Las Vegas
WHAT: A host of celebrities will be on hand to help introduce the latest television and movie-themed slot machines during Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas from Sept. 16 - 18, 2003.
On tap to debut at G2E are slots from memorable television shows including “Saturday Night Live,” “Laverne and Shirley,” “The Dating Game," "The Newlywed Game," "I Spy" and more. Slots from favorite movie franchises such as “The Terminator” and “Star Wars” will be unveiled as well.
An Elizabeth Taylor slot featuring her name and image will also make its way onto the show floor for the first time.
WHO: Following is a list of celebrities who will be on hand during G2E:
International Game Technology (IGT), Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003
12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. “Gilligan’s Island™” cast members, Bob Denver, Dawn Wells, Russell Johnson
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. “I Dream of Jeannie” cast member, Barbara Eden
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2003
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dick Clark
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. “M*A*S*H™” cast member Gary Burghoff
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Scott Adams, cartoonist, creator of Dilbert™
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. “Gilligan’s Island™” cast member, Tina Louise
Thursday, Sept. 18, 2003
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. “Dating Game” and “Newlywed Game” host Jim Lange
AC Coin, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003
12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. “Laverne and Shirley” cast members, Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams
Aristocrat Technologies, Inc., Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2003
2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy
Bally Gaming and Systems, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2003
4 p.m. to 5 p.m. “Saturday Night Live” cast member, Kevin Nealon
WMS Industries Inc.
2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Comedian Rip Torn
WHERE: Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Rd.
WHEN: September 16-18, 2003
G2E is the pre-eminent show for the gaming-entertainment industry organized by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and Reed Exhibitions.
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