teliot
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August 11th, 2018 at 6:40:38 AM permalink
Poker Shuffler Maker Hit With $315M Verdict In Antitrust Case
Lawsuit: Firm Performed 'Sham Litigation' To Maintain Market Dominance


A federal jury in Illinois issued a verdict Tuesday against Las Vegas’ Scientific Games Corp. after the court heard that the firm illegally tried to stifle competition in the gaming sector.

A $315 million verdict in the antitrust case was returned in favor of a group of firms led by Chicago-based Shuffle Tech International. They said that Scientific Games engaged in a “pattern of sham litigation” in order to protect its market share.

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https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/23126-poker-shuffler-maker-hit-with-315m-verdict-for-illegal-dominating-market
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August 11th, 2018 at 7:18:32 PM permalink
Good news for Aces Up, Shark Trap, Galaxy, AGS, and anyone else who has been developing shufflers.

Good news for the casinos as competition will result in lower pricing for shufflers.

Sorry Shuffle Master, monopoly over.
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August 12th, 2018 at 12:01:03 AM permalink
Quote: FCBLComish


Good news for the casinos as competition will result in lower pricing for shufflers.



And maybe some damn quality control too.
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