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Article: NFL Forces Las Vegas Casinos' to Alter Super Bowl Parties.

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January 31, 2004
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By Jeff Simpson, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 31--Zealously protecting its copyright of the Super Bowl football championship, the National Football League and its lawyers have forced at least two Las Vegas resorts to cancel events that would have charged patrons to attend parties and watch the Super Bowl on giant screens.

Other Las Vegas resorts have changed or are considering changing their party plans to comply with the NFL's requirement that venues not charge admission to watch the big game and that the Super Bowl not be displayed on screens larger than 55 inches diagonally.

At least six Las Vegas ...

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