<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF UNISTAR GAMING CORP. AND SUBSIDIARY FOR THE SIX
MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 1998 INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRANT'S FILING ON
FORM S-1 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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