Toy slots
and electronic handheld games

Photo of 3 toy slot machines
left: "Jack Pot Bank"
 right: "Casino Prince"
date: c.1960
 price: ??
date: c.1972
 price: ??
manufacturer: ??
 location: Hong Kong
 WACO Company
 location: Japan
center: "Casino Slot Machine"
date: 1978
 price: ??
Poynter Products, Inc.
 location: Cincinnati, OH

Photo of handheld slot game Photo of handheld blackjack game
left: "Portable Slot"
 right: "Blackjack 21"
date: c.1990
 price: ??
date: 1992
 price: ??
Tradewinds Int'l. Enterprises
 location: China
 Tandy [Radio Shack] Corp
 location: Fort Worth, TX

Photo of handheld backgammon game
"Backgammon"
date: c.1986
 size: 8.5" x 4" x .75"
Gakken Company
 location: Japan
Touted as "...the first direct-key-in system on Backgammon in the world.

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