EXHIBIT 23

                             CONSENT OF KPMG LLP




 The Board of Directors and Shareholders
 Wells-Gardner Electronics Corporation:

 We consent to incorporation  by reference in the Registration Statements  on
 Form  S-8 (#2-72090,  #2-09137,  #33-63920, #33-61535, #33-02981, and  #333-
 72629)  of  Wells-Gardner  Electronics  Corporation  of  our  reports  dated
 February 2,  2001, relating  to the  consolidated balance  sheets of  Wells-
 Gardner Electronics Corporation  as of December 31,  2000 and 1999, and  the
 related consolidated  statements of  operations, shareholders'  equity,  and
 cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31,
 2000,  and  the  related   schedule,  which  reports  are  included  in   or
 incorporated  by  reference  in  the December 31, 2000 annual report on Form
 10-K of Wells-Gardner Electronics Corporation.





 Chicago, Illinois
 March 16, 2001