Las Vegas is the fifth playable city in the game. Beta was released on July 21, 2010.
- 8 Districts are available, (the seventh and eighth districts were released on September 14th, 2010) instead of the traditional tiers.
- Unlike other cities, the Loot:Las Vegas is random, so you can loot the district loot items from any job in that district.
- Jobs are split into a job tree, so you can choose your path (Energy Path, Fight Path or Social Path)
- The currency is in
Vegas Chips ($V) - Properties Tab is now My Casino . Build your Casino to earn more chips!
- Build your vault to store your chips, and convert other currencies to chips
- There is also Additional Fight Option of Tournament, for boxing style knock out fighting (earns Victory Coins for Fight Club items)
- 10 new achievements available. (+8 new with release of Area 51 and Hoover Dam)
- 4 Collections with the release of Area 51 and Hoover Dam
- 6 new free gifts (limited time).
- Now open to everyone for free once you are level 18.
- See Las Vegas Preview for the news and announcements that lead up to the release.
Las Vegas was closed on August 1, 2013.
Districts
- District 1: North Las Vegas
- District 2: Paradise City
- District 3: The Lower Strip
- District 4: Shogun Casino
- District 5: Mojave Desert
- District 6: The Upper Strip
- District 7: Area 51
- District 8: Hoover Dam
Las Vegas Properties
Each District from above unlocks a building for your Casino.
Required Items
Each property can be upgraded up to 5 stars (in 1/2 star increments) similar to the Chop Shop with consumable loot. Upgrading each casino properties requires
Special loot items dropped from a job in the corresponding District
Properties
Vault
The 
Vault can be upgraded to bank more cash and exchange more NY$, C$, R$, B$ for V$ with five security loot drops:
Possible loot
All loot items drop randomly in their respective districts. For a more specific page detailing where these loot items are from, see Loot:Las Vegas
Weapons
| Icon | Name |  Attack |
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Carver | 24 | 16 | 40 | North Las Vegas |
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24K Chainsaw | 29 | 15 | 44 | North Las Vegas |
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Pair of Reinforced Boots | 27 | 19 | 46 | Paradise City |
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Biohazard | 18 | 28 | 46 | Paradise City |
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El Escorpión | 40 | 30 | 70 | Paradise City & The Lower Strip |
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Pump Shotgun | 32 | 22 | 54 | The Lower Strip |
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Gilded RPG | 29 | 42 | 71 | The Lower Strip |
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Belt Fed Shotgun | 27 | 36 | 63 | Shogun Casino |
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Two Pair | 31 | 44 | 75 | Shogun Casino |
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Precision SMG | 42 | 30 | 72 | Shogun Casino & Mojave Desert |
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Range Finder Rifle | 37 | 54 | 91 | Mojave Desert & The Upper Strip |
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Pitbull Sentry Gun | 28 | 52 | 80 | Area 51 |
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Arcturion Assault Rifle | 59 | 27 | 86 | Area 51 & Hoover Dam |
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Ripper Assault Rifle | 57 | 30 | 87 | Hoover Dam |
Armor
| Icon | Name | Attack |
Defense |
Combined |
Looted From (Any Job in respective District) |
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Football Jersey | 10 | 28 | 38 | North Las Vegas |
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Reinforced Tuxedo | 28 | 34 | 62 | Paradise City |
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Motorcycle Helmet | 22 | 32 | 54 | The Lower Strip |
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Ventilated Blast Cap | 32 | 24 | 56 | Shogun Casino |
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Set of Biker Leathers | 30 | 48 | 78 | Mojave Desert |
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Police Riot Helmet | 30 | 44 | 74 | The Upper Strip |
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Ares Power Armor | 33 | 58 | 91 | Area 51 |
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Cooling Vest | 31 | 61 | 92 | Hoover Dam |
Vehicles
| Icon | Name | Attack |
Defense |
Combined |
Looted From (Any Job in respective District) |
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All Terrain | 19 | 27 | 46 | North Las Vegas |
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Moving Truck | 12 | 20 | 32 | North Las Vegas |
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Road Tractor | 25 | 33 | 58 | North Las Vegas & Paradise City |
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Sand Storm | 29 | 15 | 44 | Paradise City |
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Highrise Sport | 29 | 38 | 67 | Paradise City |
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Classic Convertible | 30 | 35 | 65 | The Lower Strip |
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High Society | 37 | 29 | 66 | Shogun Casino |
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Hard Four | 30 | 50 | 80 | Shogun Casino |
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Dune Buggy | 41 | 34 | 75 | Mojave Desert |
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Mojave Mike | 40 | 53 | 93 | Mojave Desert |
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Goldsmobile | 40 | 55 | 95 | The Upper Strip |
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Performance Sports Car | 47 | 38 | 85 | The Upper Strip |
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X-22 Peregrine | 53 | 34 | 87 | Area 51 |
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Foo Fighter | 37 | 60 | 97 | Area 51 |
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Amphiquad | 58 | 24 | 82 | Hoover Dam |
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Ballista Missile Launcher | 62 | 15 | 77 | Hoover Dam |
Animals
| Icon | Name | Attack |
Defense |
Combined |
Looted From (Any Job in respective District) |
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Bison | 23 | 40 | 63 | The Lower Strip |
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Bark Scorpion | 50 | 32 | 82 | Shogun Casino & Mojave Desert |
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Bighorn Ram | 37 | 42 | 79 | Mojave Desert |
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Gila Monster | 36 | 48 | 84 | The Upper Strip |
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Diamondback | 56 | 48 | 104 | The Upper Strip & Area 51 |
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Pronghorn Antelope | 21 | 53 | 74 | Area 51 |
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Bighorn | 26 | 64 | 90 | Hoover Dam |
Consumables
| Image | Name | Required | Total Required | Job | |||
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Car Key Copy | 9 | 12 | 17 | 34 | 72 | Blackmail A Car Dealer |
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Hot Tip | 33 | 44 | 65 | 134 | 276 | Help A Bookie Out Of A Jam |
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Alarm Code | 52 | 67 | 90 | 200 | 409 | Buy Some Black-Market Info |
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Hotel Security Key Card | 37 | 49 | 70 | 150 | 306 | Swipe A Security Keycard |
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Unwanted Evidence | 12 | 15 | 20 | 50 | 97 | Create A Diversion Clean Out A Biker Bar |
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Health Kit | Max of 10 at any one time | Any Job | ||||
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Shiv | Max of 10 at any one time | Any Job | ||||
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Grenade | Max of 10 at any one time | Any Job | ||||
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Stun Gun | Max of 10 at any one time | Any Job | ||||
Mastery Items
When you get Bronze Mastery on a District you receive the mastery item listed below. When you get Silver, Gold and Ruby Mastery this item gains more attack and defense and replaces the previously earned item.
- If you have problems with boss fights, use the Stun gun to stun them and attack (and repeat the process, until the boss is dead).
North Las Vegas
- Bronze Mastery: 55 73 128
- Silver Mastery: 61 83 144
- Gold Mastery: 73 94 167
- Ruby Mastery: 81 105 186
Paradise City
- Bronze Mastery: 62 80 142
- Silver Mastery: 64 90 154
- Gold Mastery: 68 105 173
- Ruby Mastery: 76 125 201
The Lower Strip
- Bronze Mastery: 85 58 143
- Silver Mastery: 101 75 176
- Gold Mastery: 113 85 198
- Ruby Mastery: 129 104 233
Shogun Casino
Roger Bidwell, Chief of Security
- Bronze Mastery: 71 92 163
- Silver Mastery: 79 111 190
- Gold Mastery: 98 135 233
- Ruby Mastery: 130 151 281
Mojave Desert
- Bronze Mastery: 107 73 180
- Silver Mastery: 120 92 212
- Gold Mastery: 138 105 243
- Ruby Mastery: 162 140 302
The Upper Strip
- Bronze Mastery: 96 119 215
- Silver Mastery: 117 138 255
- Gold Mastery: 137 155 292
- Ruby Mastery: 160 175 335
Area 51
- Bronze Mastery: 131 82 213
- Silver Mastery: 149 90 239
- Gold Mastery: 167 98 265
- Ruby Mastery: 185 106 291
Hoover Dam
- Bronze Mastery: 90 145 235
- Silver Mastery: 100 160 260
- Gold Mastery: 110 175 285
- Ruby Mastery: 120 190 310
Collections
Cactus Collection
- Obtained: Las Vegas
- Vault Bonus: +30 Health
- Revault Boost: Cannot revault
Christmas Cactus 
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Silver Cholla
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Cottontop Cactus
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Hedgehog Cactus
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Prickly Pear Cactus
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Barrel Cactus
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Saguaro
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Mojave Animals Collection
| Jackrabbit
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Coyote
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Roadrunner
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Rattlesnake
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Kit Fox
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Golden Eagle
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Mountain Lion
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Poker Hands Collection
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Two Pair
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Three of a Kind
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Full House
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Four of a Kind
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Straight Flush
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Joker
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Matchbooks Collection
- Obtained: Las Vegas
- Vault Bonus: +10% item drop rate in Las Vegas
- Revault Boost: Cannot revault
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Camelot Hotel
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Giza Las Vegas
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Florentine Resort
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Soft Rock Casino
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Jersey, Jersey
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Planet Bollywood
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Exclusive Vegas Mafia Mission
- You can do this mission more than once
- You earned 10 Reward points, when 5 of 10 randomly selected friends helped you.
- You can do this mission more times
- As of recently, it was lowered to 2 Reward Points, instead of 10.
Triple Mastery
| “ | For a limited time, travel to Las Vegas with Lady Luck on your side, for she is granting 3X Mastery there until 11:59pm (Pacific Time) on 12/6. In addition, the new Magnum Shotgun (103/50) will drop randomly when you do jobs in Vegas, so now's a great time to take a trip to the city of sin! Mafia Wars Blog |
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| Item | Stats |
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 Magnum Shotgun |
 103  50 153
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Achievements
| Icon | Description |
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Casino Owner Earned July 21, 2010Earned by building every part of your casino |
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5-star Casino Tycoon Earned July 21, 2010Earned by upgrading all parts of your casino to 5-stars |
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Tournament Novice Earned July 21, 2010Earned by vaulting the Pantheon Trophies collection and earning the Tournament Novice Title |
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Tournament Contender Earned July 21, 2010Earned by vaulting the Continental Rings collection and earning the Tournament Contender Title |
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Tournament Master Earned July 21, 2010Earned by vaulting the Championship Belts collection and earning the Tournament Champion Title |
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Vegas, Baby, Vegas Earned September 20, 2011Earned by travelling to Las Vegas |
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Brothers Icing Brothers Earned July 21, 2010Earned by icing 250 fighters in Vegas |
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Strip the Strip Earned July 21, 2010Earned by fully clearing 50 robbing boards in Vegas |
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Hot Slots Earned -September 5, 2010Earned by having 1000 slot machine visits from friends |
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Poker Face Earned August 20, 2010Earned by completing the Bronze level Mastery of all Districts in Las Vegas |
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Leaving Las Vegas Earned August 20, 2010Earned by completing the Ruby level Mastery of all Districts in Las Vegas |
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Shake Em Down Earned September 14, 2010Earned by earning 1,000 Victory Coins |
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Holes in the Desert Earned September 14, 2010Earned by icing 5 players in Las Vegas |
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Arachnophobia Earned September 14, 2010Earned by owing 50 Desert Spiders |
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Long Arm of the LAW Earned September 14, 2010Earned by owning 100 LAW weapons |
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In It to Win It Earned September 14, 2010Earned by winning 10 tournament fighting World Championship Bouts. |
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Long Odds Earned September 14, 2010Earned by winning a tournament fighting bet of at least V$ 1,000 with 10:1 odds or greater |
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Gambling Man Earned September 14, 2010Earned by winning a V$100,000 tournament fighting-bet |
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Trouble Maker Earned September 14, 2010Earned by participating in Fight jobs 500 times |
Blog Post
Release of District 7 and District 8
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Lights Out Vegas
The Jimmy Vegas and Victor Alves Mafia's erupt into a violent war over the Casino laden strip of Las Vegas. This struggle for wealth, power and control has made Vegas a battle ground between these 2 crime families. Apparently they have resorted to the use of chemical warfare that is being dubbed as a virus. It won't be long before Las Vegas becomes a ghost town.
- Why is Las Vegas closing?
- Change is in the air and there are new and exciting things coming for Mafia Wars.
- Part of the storyline involves the closing down of Las Vegas. ‘The long war between Jimmy Vegas and Victor Alves has turned violent; the latest reports claim that the prominent members of the mob families including Jimmy Vegas were found dead. A deadly virus seems to be the weapon of choice this time, if the bullets don’t kill you, the Virus will ’
- When will this happen?
- Vegas will be closing on August 1st 2013 at 4:00 AM Pacific Time.
- What exactly does the closing of Las Vegas mean?
- Las Vegas will no longer be accessible after 4:00 AM Pacific Time on August 1st 2013. Although you will still be able to see in on the Travel menu, it will be grayed out and travel there will not be possible.
- Aside from travel to the city, this also means that you will not be able to collect from Las Vegas properties (My Casino) or access the city’s Bank (The Vault).
- In addition to this, you will not be able to vault any of the Las Vegas collections after the city has closed.
- Is the closing of Las Vegas going to be permanent?
- Las Vegas will remain closed for the foreseeable future.
- I got a pop-up with news about Lights Out Vegas. When will the Mission Event begin?
- The Lights Out Vegas Mission Event is scheduled to be released at 4:00 AM Pacific Time on July 18th 2013.
- How much time do I have to complete the mission before Las Vegas closes?
- You will have 14 days from July 18th to finish the mission and to collect as much loot as possible before Las Vegas closes.
- What does the Mission Event entail?
- During the Mission Event, you will receive 5X mastery for finishing jobs in Las Vegas. In additional to the regular loot drops for the city you will also have the chance to loot a new and uncommon Armour bonus loot.
- What is the bonus item that can be looted with this event?
- The additional bonus item Glitterati (99/193) will drop from Las Vegas fights and jobs.
- Will there be a mastery item that is awarded if I complete the Mission Event: Lights Out Vegas?
- Yes, upon successful completion of the Mission Event, you will be rewarded with Wide West (255/180). You will also be awarded with another Wide West upon completing the 6th task in the mission.
- What if I have finished Las Vegas already?
- You can still do jobs and complete the Mission event – Lights Out Vegas. Completing the Mission event will award you with Wide West (255/180) and doing more jobs will increase your chances to get the uncommon loot – Glitterati.
- What if I haven’t finished Las Vegas yet?
- If you haven’t finished Las Vegas yet, you will receive 5x Mastery on all un-mastered jobs. All the districts will be unlocked for you to do jobs and doing more jobs will also increase your chances to get the uncommon loot – Glitterati.
- If you haven't vaulted the Las Vegas collections yet, you can do so while Las Vegas is still available.
- What will happen to my progress in Las Vegas, if I do not finish in time?
- All progress made by you will be saved, but you will not be able to access the city after 4:00 AM Pacific Time on August 1st 2013.
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