In November 1997, he was elected a
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Ron George, a former NFL player, will manage the NFLPA Financial Advisors
Program which educates NFL players on selecting and supervising financial
advisors.A.

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, GSN, the network for games,
today announced the first-ever annual awards show to celebrate the very best
casino players, casino entertainers and casino-related television and movies .S. As the industry leader in interactivity, GSN
features over 100 hours per week of interactive programming, which allows
viewers a chance to win prizes by playing along with GSN's televised games via
GSN.S.

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William Veazey Joins Securian Board

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Born in Butte, MT, Veazey graduated from the University of Montana
in 1970 with a bachelor 's degree and completed his MBA in 1975.

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television network dedicated
to game-related programming and interactive game playing. Veazey replaces Dr. The Financial Advisors Program was established four years ago to
protect NFL players against outside fraud.

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com, through mobile phones, or through GSNi ,
GSN's new remote control interactive television product.

GSN, the Network for Games, is the only U.com.gsn. A durable
linebacker who appeared in 125 games, George finished his career appearing in
122 consecutive games dating back to the 1993 season. He
has a wife, Julie, a daughter , Grace, and a son, Riley.

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"As the world's number-one television network for games and the first
network to launch a casino night featuring interactive blackjack and poker,
GSN is the ideal home for a star-studded annual casino awards show," said Rich
Cronin, President and CEO of GSN.com/News /newsroom/download_center/download_portraits. WASHINGTON, After serving three seasons as the
Director of Player Development for the San Diego Chargers, Ron George was
hired as the new director of the NFLPA Financial Advisors Program, the NFLPA
announced today.

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Born in 1837, in 1858 he travelled through Europe and beat all the best players in the world, sometimes playing several simultaneoulsy.

Not long afterwards, he quit chess, and died at age 47 in 1884.

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To date, GSN has already produced many of its programs in Vegas, including
tournament shows such as WORLD SERIES OF BLACKJACK 2005 , POKER ROYALE: THE
WPPA CHAMPIONSHIPS, POKER ROYALE: BATTLE OF THE SEXES, the game show NATIONAL
LAMPOON'S FUNNY MONEY and the reality show VEGAS WEDDINGS UNVEILED.

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"As a former player and former financial advisor, Ron brings a wealth of
experience to assist players when working with financial planners ," said Gene
Upshaw, executive director, NFLPA.

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Nominees and winners in most categories will be determined
by a new casino board made up of professional players, entertainers, producers
and executives .
While there he was an investment counselor and worked with top collegiate and
NFL athletes.
As a player, he spent eight seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs (1998-
2000), Minnesota Vikings (1997-98) and Atlanta Falcons (1993-96).
George, 34, received his B. from Stanford University in economics.

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GSN the Network for Games Announces 'GSN CASINO AWARDS ' the First Ever TV Awards Show to Celebrate the Best Players and Entertainers in the Casino World

The network
features game shows, reality series, documentaries, alternative sports
programs and casino games.----William W . He
also is a certified public accountant.

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Veazey returned to Minneapolis in April 1992 and became
treasurer in October 1995.

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through all major cable systems and satellite providers.
For further media information, visit GSN's press website at corp.
Veazey, vice president of finance and treasurer of Cargill,
Incorporated, was elected to the board of directors of Securian
Financial Group at its February meeting.

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Winners in selected categories will be determined by the
public through voting on GSN.

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NFLPA Hires Ron George as Director of Financial Advisors Program

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Reatha
Clark King, who was on the board for 20 years.

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"This major annual event is part of GSN's
plan to be the network of Las Vegas, in addition to being the recognized
leader in interactive games of all types. Securian Financial Group
has nearly $435 billion of life insurance in force, $24 billion in
assets under management, and a combined work force of more than 5,000
employees and advisors in its St."
While working for the Chargers, Ron helped players prepare for life after
football. During his playing
career, George participated in several internship programs, including one in
which he worked for Hall of Fame wide receiver and Oklahoma congressman Steve
Largent in 2002.

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GSN CASINO AWARDS will recognize the top men and women in dozens of
categories, including the following:

Best Professional Poker Player / Best Celebrity Poker Player
Best Professional Blackjack Player / Best Celebrity Blackjack Player
Best Casino Comedian
Best Casino Singer
Best Casino Magician
Best Casino-Related Movie Scenes
Best Casino-Related TV Scenes

Performers will be eligible if they performed at a casino showroom or
nightclub . PAUL, Minn. Paul, MN headquarters and offices
across the country.

Morphy was the first player in history to play according to the key principles of modern Grandmaster chess: play in stages, develop before atacking and control the center with pieces and pawns.

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The GSN CASINO AWARDS will be broadcast live from Las Vegas in December 2005
on GSN in the U.

GSN CASINO AWARDS is in the pre -production phase at the network and
further information about Las Vegas location, promotional partners ,
international partners, the casino board and voting procedures will be
announced at a later date .
Veazey began his career with Cargill in Minneapolis in 1975 and
served in numerous managerial and executive positions around the
world. He advised on matters concerning fiscal responsibility , budgeting,
financial planning, investment opportunities and continuing education.

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The show will honor the best in the business
during the calendar year of January through December 2005.
Securian Financial Group was founded in 1880 and provides
financial security for individuals and businesses in the form of
insurance, retirement plans and investments. "A player's financial future is vital to
his career in the NFL and through this program we will be able to assist all
players in making good financial decisions.

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and Canada, and will be licensed to other networks
internationally. Reaching 56 million Nielsen homes, GSN is distributed in the U. The network is
jointly owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment and Liberty Media Corporation.

His dominance, clear style and sudden disapearance from the game are reminscent of Fischer.

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Annual Televised Awards Show Will Celebrate the Top Professional and Celebrity
Poker and Blackjack Players, as Well as the Top Casino Entertainers

SANTA MONICA, Calif. We will be producing and televising
more shows than ever from Las Vegas, including new interactive game shows,
poker shows, blackjack tournaments, physical competitions and reality shows.com.
After retiring as an NFL player in 2001, George worked for CSI Capital
Management in Atlanta where he served as vice president of wealth management.