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Toy Fair 2005: Casinos & Gaming The following product descriptions were mainly supplied by manufacturers but may have been modified by TDmonthly staff members. (The date displayed at the end of each product description is the date the description was first created.)
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The following product summaries were mainly supplied by manufacturers, who selected their top product per product category to highlight in 2005.
Mentirosa Liar's Dice Professional Set by YUCA PRODUCTIONS Mentirosa is the dice version of liar's poker. To win you must mislead your opponents and manipulate each turn to your advantage. Lie, taunt, tease...he who lies last, lies best. The object of the game is to be the last player standing. Each set includes 6 Mentirosa player's tubes, 6 sets of poker dice, Loser Chips, Mentirosa Professional synthetic leather storage case, and instructions in English & Spanish. 3/29/2010 (Price: $35.99; Age: 10 and up)
The Original Poker Chip Customizer® Deluxe Edition by FUN-STICK PRODUCTS The Original Poker Chip Customizer® lets users completely design and personalize their poker chips. Using the included software, simply choose a layout, add photos and text, then print on the supplied high quality chip labels. Slide a poker chip into the easy to use labeling tool, peel off a label and place it on the poker chip. Design, print and stick. Launch date: March 1, 2007. — "This is the only poker chip set that includes a customization kit that allows users to personalize their poker chips," Daniel Lipsky of Fun-Stick Products told TDmonthly. 12/26/2007 (Price: $59.99; Age: 10 and up)
Reel Deal Casino "High Roller" by PHANTOM EFX INC. Reel Deal Casino “High Roller” makes the world’s largest variety of games exciting and realistic. America’s favorite casino game changes things up again this year with an all-new Prize Vault system. Players can experience the new “Grand Master” tournament path as well as the new casino game, “Craps – Roulette,” which combines the action of two popular casino games into one. Never-before-seen slots round out the game. Launch date: September 1, 2006. 11/2/2006 (Price: $19.99; Age: 13 and up)
Swim-Up BlackJack by SKYDANCERS, INC. Play blackjack in the luxury of your swimming pool! This set includes a floating, casino-style blackjack table, a deck of waterproof plastic playing cards and chips. The MSRP ranges from $59.99 to $199.00. 2/4/2005
World Series of Poker: Electronic Texas Hold ´Em by EXCALIBUR ELECTRONICS
Consider this game practice for a seat at the Caesar´s Hotel & Casino next year. Excalibur partnered with casino operator Harrah´s to make this game. “World Series of Poker” is in its second season and ESPN has more than tripled event coverage. In the real competition, players compete for an estimated total prize money between $20-$25 million. 12/10/2004 (Price: $19.95)
Blackjack & Poker by MGA ENTERTAINMENT Card sharks don´t have to wait for a hot dealer - they can sharpen their twenty-one skills on the go. The game is high stakes; players can bet up to $2,000. The game comes in color with “realistic casino sounds.” 12/10/2004 (Price: $9.99; Age: 8 and up)
Lighted Poker by RADICA GAMES
Lighted Poker is the most popular actual casino game for the company, Lighted Poker includes Loball, Deuces and draw poker. Radica´s poker games are the top selling casino games in the market (Radicagames.com). Also available are Lighted Blackjack, Slots and Solitaire; each comes in an attractive ergonomic case. 12/10/2004 (Price: $9.99; Age: 8 and up)
World Poker Tour by JAKKS PACIFIC INC. Players will be tethered to the TV after playing this addictive game. "…. play exciting, high stakes poker (for play money) in a single, simple-to-use controller…” says Jakks Pacific’s Jennifer Richmond. Jakks has pledged to work closely with WPT experts in development; the company’s WPT game includes SRAM for saving games. The buy-in at real WPT events is approximately $10,000. 12/10/2004 (Price: $19.99; Age: 5 and up)
Poker Master by EGAMES The bets get big in this game, but the levels range from beginner to genius. It´s “doing very well” according to a company rep. It includes Texas Hold ´Em, Omaha Hi, Seven Card Stud, and Five Card Draw. A bonus Pocket PC Texas Hold ´Em game is included – ideal for color PDAs. 12/10/2004 (Price: $9.99)
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