Palms IGT Silver Strike Token 2003 11th Annual CC>CC Convention Commemorative

Description

IGT / Palms Casino Commemorative Silver Strike
Silver Strikers Chapter
11th Annual CC>CC International Convention
Las Vegas, Nevada June 25-28, 2003
Limited Edition:
300
Capsule measures approximately 1
⅞
inches in diameter
G mint mark = Global Minting
No Cash Value
Released June 25-28, 2003
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Special Note: The Palms Casino Resort is in the process of being sold to the San Manuel tribe of California.  The Palms has been closed since March 2020.  All casino chips and tokens have been discontinued.
Logo/Face:
Inner Circle: Palms Logo, Silver Strikers Chapter, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 25-28, 2003, No Cash Value, G mint mark
Outer Rim: 11th Annual CC>CC International Convention, Palms Casino Resort
Design/Reverse:
Inner Circle: Silver Strike
Outer Rim: Limited Edition Silver Strike Commemorative , IGT
Please look closely at the photos as they are part of the description.  There are photos with the case off and with the case on to show the true beauty and detail of the token.
The case may have some scratches typical of storage and handling. Due to age, there may be some toning.
About IGT:
IGT is a multinational gambling company that produces slot machines and other gambling technology.  They are currently headquartered in London, England with offices in Rome, Rhode Island and Las Vegas. For a long time, IGT was the primary manufacturer of the silver strike machine.
In 2003, this commemorative silver strike token (no cash value) was handed out to all who attended the Silver Strikers forum at the CC>CC convention.
About CC>CC:
Casino Collectibles & Gaming Tokens Collectors Club is an educational organization with the mission of preserving gaming history. Every year there is a convention in fabulous Las Vegas where collectors, dealers and people who just admire gaming memorabilia come together to share information and add a few pieces to their collection. The group started organizing in 1988. The Silver Strikers Chapter joined the group in 1999. The name of the club has changed to CCA - Casino Collectible Association.
What is a Silver Strike?
A Silver Strike, is a Limited Edition Gaming Token which is won from a special slot machine and is in a protective plastic holder. People from all over the world collect these unique gaming tokens.  There is also an official club where people buy, sell and trade Silver Strikes.  The first Silver Strikes were won from special slot machines in the Reno/Tahoe area of Nevada in 1992. The tokens have been issued with redeemable values of , , , , , , , 0 and 0.  The most common denomination is .
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Thanks for looking,
Silver Striker Member #055
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