Brief: Slot maker gets new chief executive

Pascal takes over from David Morse, the company's chairman, who has served as chief executive since last August.

Morse took control of the company after the last chief executive, Donald Massaro, resigned.

Morse will remain chairman of the company.

Silicon Gaming makes video game-style gaming machines.

The company has struggled recently, reporting losses of $26.9 million on revenues of $17.3 million through the first three quarters of fiscal 1998.

The company's stock, which once traded as high as $20, was trading at $1.50 in early trading today, up 6 cents.

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