<s>
Vegas	B-Application
Stakes	I-Application
,	O
known	O
as	O
Las	B-Application
Vegas	I-Application
Dream	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
gambling	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
HAL	O
Laboratory	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
for	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
in	O
April	O
1993	O
and	O
for	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
in	O
December	O
1995	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Super	B-Application
NES	I-Application
version	O
supports	O
the	O
Super	B-Device
NES	I-Device
Mouse	I-Device
,	O
while	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
is	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
Super	B-Device
Game	I-Device
Boy	I-Device
,	O
and	O
features	O
borders	O
which	O
use	O
artwork	O
from	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
sequel	B-Language
to	O
the	O
NES	B-Language
game	O
Vegas	B-Application
Dream	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
choose	O
to	O
play	O
either	O
a	O
single-player	O
or	O
multiplayer	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
multiplayer	O
mode	O
is	O
not	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
friends	O
"	O
are	O
not	O
present	O
in	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
player	O
loses	O
all	O
the	O
money	O
,	O
the	O
game	B-Application
ends	I-Application
,	O
and	O
an	O
image	O
is	O
shown	O
of	O
a	O
man	O
showing	O
his	O
empty	O
pockets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
blackjack	B-Application
,	O
poker	O
,	O
craps	O
,	O
roulette	O
,	O
and	O
slot	O
machines	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
total	O
of	O
five	O
casinos	O
are	O
featured	O
in	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
,	O
while	O
four	O
are	O
featured	O
in	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
additional	O
patron	O
interaction	O
situations	O
exist	O
in	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
gets	O
to	O
type	O
in	O
what	O
they	O
plan	O
to	O
do	O
with	O
their	O
winnings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
tells	O
the	O
player	O
what	O
they	O
typed	O
in	O
came	O
true	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vegas	B-Application
Stakes	I-Application
on	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
garnered	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reception	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Readers	O
of	O
Japanese	O
publication	O
Super	B-Application
Famicom	I-Application
Magazine	O
voted	O
to	O
give	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
19.2	O
out	O
of	O
30	O
score	O
in	O
a	O
public	O
poll	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	B-Application
Power	I-Application
praised	O
its	O
realistic	O
gambling	O
games	O
,	O
four-player	O
mode	O
,	O
and	O
compatibility	O
with	O
the	O
Super	B-Device
NES	I-Device
Mouse	I-Device
,	O
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
variety	O
in	O
the	O
games	O
and	O
live	O
interactions	O
with	O
other	O
opponents	O
during	O
multiplayer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
version	O
carried	O
similar	O
response	O
as	O
the	O
original	O
Super	B-Application
NES	I-Application
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	B-Application
Powers	I-Application
six	O
editors	O
praised	O
it	O
for	O
being	O
a	O
solid	O
recreation	O
of	O
the	O
SNES	B-Application
version	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
its	O
accessible	O
controls	O
and	O
adventure	O
element	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
criticized	O
for	O
featuring	O
"	O
only	O
four	O
games	O
of	O
chance	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGNs	O
Monica	O
Wilbur	O
commended	O
its	O
suitable	O
graphical	O
presentation	O
,	O
audio	O
and	O
replayability	O
,	O
writing	O
"	O
if	O
playing	O
classic	O
games	O
of	O
chance	O
with	O
virtually	O
no	O
risk	O
attached	O
sounds	O
like	O
a	O
good	O
way	O
to	O
pass	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
Vegas	B-Application
Stakes	I-Application
offers	O
a	O
solid	O
gameplay	O
experience.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Retrospective	O
reviews	O
for	O
the	O
title	O
have	O
been	O
more	O
mixed	O
since	O
its	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
re-release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamers	O
Dan	O
Whitehead	O
found	O
its	O
multiplayer	O
component	O
more	O
interesting	O
than	O
the	O
main	O
campaign	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
ultimately	O
expressed	O
that	O
"	O
if	O
you	O
peek	O
over	O
the	O
fence	O
at	O
Xbox	B-Device
Live	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
,	O
and	O
take	O
a	O
look	O
at	O
fully-featured	O
online	O
gambling	O
games	O
like	O
Texas	B-Device
Hold	I-Device
'	I-Device
em	I-Device
,	O
you	O
ca	O
n't	O
help	O
feeling	O
that	O
games	O
like	O
this	O
just	O
highlight	O
the	O
shortcomings	O
of	O
the	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
while	O
adding	O
little	O
of	O
value.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpots	O
Frank	O
Provo	O
wrote	O
that	O
"	O
When	O
it	O
originally	O
came	O
out	O
for	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
in	O
1993	O
,	O
this	O
collection	O
of	O
five	O
parlor	O
classics	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
just	O
a	O
few	O
gambling	O
compilations	O
available	O
for	O
home	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
now	O
that	O
Nintendo	O
has	O
made	O
Vegas	B-Application
Stakes	I-Application
available	O
once	O
again	O
on	O
the	O
Wii	O
's	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
service	O
,	O
there	O
are	O
a	O
near-infinite	O
number	O
of	O
gambling	O
collections	O
out	O
there	O
for	O
a	O
multitude	O
of	O
platforms	O
,	O
and	O
most	O
of	O
them	O
provide	O
a	O
wider	O
selection	O
of	O
casino	O
staples	O
than	O
the	O
ones	O
included	O
here.	O
"	O
</s>
