I think Doug's article will turn around some ideas that are a decade old and maybe spur some new debate.

Chip Chat - Available by mail subscription only, but Mr. Saito has submitted his work to the club Mag. in the past.

While I agree with his ultimate conclusion and his depth of research, and facts, there are some minor statements, about the imprint equipment and it's capabilities, that I would want to know more about.

Short version, Bill Borland wasn't the scoundrel that he has come to be known as. Over the years since his death, the story and allegations continued to expand.

There's a good argument that the so called Borland, Nevada Mold and Diecard HS fakes are in fact, real chips, samples, or production overruns. (how's that for a shocker?)

All of the chips with dates, were made as, and intended to be sold as commemorative designs for gift shops. With the approval of the gaming commission