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  2. Pachinko - Wikipedia

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    Pachinko fills a niche in Japanese gambling comparable to that of the slot machine in the West as a form of low-stakes, low-strategy gambling. Pachinko parlors are widespread in Japan, and usually also feature a number of slot machines (called pachislo or pachislots) so these venues look and operate similarly to casinos. Modern pachinko ...

  3. Rakushou! Pachi-Slot Sengen - Wikipedia

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    Rakushou! Pachi-Slot Sengen is a series of pachi-slot (Japanese slot machine) simulation games from Tecmo primarily for the PlayStation 2.While early games in the series featured several of Tecmo's real-life gambling machines, the fifth and sixth games focused on the Rio line of machines, as well as their star, Rio Rollins Tachibana, a character who later appeared in the 2010 Dead or Alive ...

  4. Heiwa Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Heiwa Corporation (Japanese: 株式会社平和, Hepburn: Kabushiki Gaisha Heiwa) is a privately owned Japanese manufacturer of pachinko and pachislot machines established in Kiryū, Gunma in 1949. [2] It is one of the world's largest maker of pachinko machines. [3]

  5. NewGin - Wikipedia

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    NewGin Co. Ltd. (株式会社ニューギン, Kabushiki Gaisha Nyūgin) is a privately owned Japanese manufacturer of pachinko and pachislot machines incorporated in May 1968 in Nagoya, Japan. The company slogan is "Serious Play" (あそびにマジメ, Asobi ni Majime).

  6. Hajime Satomi - Wikipedia

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    Hajime Satomi withdrew from Aoyama Gakuin University in November of 1975 and founded Sammy Corporation. Sammy experienced significant growth when it began manufacturing machines for the pachislot and pachinko industry (one of Japan's most popular forms of gambling) and was successfully listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in March 2001.

  7. Slot machine - Wikipedia

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    Japanese slot machines, known as pachisuro (パチスロ) or pachislot from the words "pachinko" and "slot machine", are a descendant of the traditional Japanese pachinko game. Slot machines are a fairly new phenomenon and they can be found mostly in pachinko parlors and the adult sections of amusement arcades, known as game centers.

  8. Sammy Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, Sammy Corporation opened nine sales offices around Japan in order to increase the market share of pachinko and pachislot machines. In order to increase pachislot machine distribution, Sammy Corporation made a business alliance with K. K. Aristocrat Technologies for pachislot manufacturing distribution. Within this year, Sammy ...

  9. Slot machines by country - Wikipedia

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    Japanese slot machines, known as pachisuro or pachislo (portmanteaus of the words "pachinko" and "slot machine"), are a descendant of the traditional Japanese pachinko game. . Slot machines are a fairly new phenomenon and they can be found in mostly in pachinko parlors and the adult sections of amusement arcades, known as game cent