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Christopher Laporte, owner of Insert Coin(s), sets up a video game system on a television at The Center in Las Vegas on Wednesday. LaPort donated two gaming systems to The Center, a community center for the gay and lesbian community in Las Vegas. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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October 10, 2013 - 5:38 am

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