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ALERT: NOVEMBER 1, 2000 ***************************** VIVA
LAS VEGAS! MICROSOFT CASINO NOW AVAILABLE AT RETAIL Microsoft
today announced that Microsoft Casino, which brings the excitement of The
Mirage(r), Treasure Island at The Mirage(r), and Bellagio(r) to the PC
desktop, has started to appear on store shelves. There have been several
reports of its availability at locations throughout the United States, and
full domestic distribution is expected by next week. Microsoft
Casino accurately reproduces each featured casino in stunning detail, with
realistic graphics and video from the resorts, along with authentic gaming
tables, cards, dice and music. The game includes ten favorite casino games:
Blackjack, Pai Gow Poker, Caribbean Stud Poker(r), Baccarat, Craps, Roulette,
The Big 6 Wheel, Video Keno, Video Poker and Slots. Realistic
features, such as the Casino Challenge, give high rollers the chance to win
their way from Treasure Island at The Mirage to The Mirage and Bellagio
without having to walk the Strip. Players can win virtual comps and prizes
that include a night’s stay in a palatial suite or tickets to Las Vegas’
glamorous stage shows. The game also allows players to set up their own
tournaments, where they can challenge computer players. Microsoft
Casino is available for an estimated street price of US$29.99. *
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