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    case on the 19th. Usually, we start promotion in October, and mail in December. The results, in view of the time deadline and the pressure by the Post Office Department, were surprising to all concerned. D. Based on the Player Survey sheets which were examined by those present and what statistics we could gather, we believe about 2100 people came to Las Vegas for the Tournament, staying an average of 5 days. E. For the "Second Chance" Tournament, out of the 614 original players, 480 people stayed over an additional day or two in order to enter this competition. F. Following is a breakdown of where the players stayed: DUNES.................. 113 RIVIERA............... 82 DESERT INN............... 71 SANDS.................... 60 SAHARA................... 59 STARDUST................. 58 TROPICANA................ 41 FLAMINGO................. 33 THUNDERBIRD.............. 19 FREMONT.................. 8 HACIENDA.................. 4 SHOWBOAT.................. 3 TALLY HO.................. 2 MOTELS................... 40 LOCAL.................... 21 TOTAL 614 G. Following is the breakdown of player entries: NEW ENTRIES............. 212 PLAYED ONCE............. 100 PLAYED TWICE.............. 61 PLAYED THREE TIMES...... 55 PLAYED FOUR TIMES......... 32 PLAYED FIVE TIMES......... 27 PLAYED SIX TIMES.......... 30 PLAYED SEVEN TIMES...... 21 PLAYED EIGHT TIMES...... 66 TOTAL 614