EXHIBIT 10.10
                               SEVERANCE AGREEMENT
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     This  Severance Agreement (this "Agreement") is entered into as of the 17th
day  of  September,  1999,  by  and  among  William  W.  Harrison  (hereinafter
"Harrison"),  American Bingo & Gaming Corp., a Delaware corporation (hereinafter
"ABG"),  and  Darlington  Music  Co.,  Inc.,  a South Carolina corporation and a
subsidiary  of  ABG  (hereinafter  "DMC").

     WHEREAS,  Harrison  is  an  employee  of  DMC;

     WHEREAS,  Harrison,  DMC and ABG have made a collective determination that,
subject  to  certain terms of separation being agreed to among Harrison, DMC and
ABG,  it  may  be  in the best interest of Harrison, DMC and ABG for Harrison to
resign  from  all  positions  held  with  ABG  and  its  subsidiaries;  and

     NOW,  THEREFORE,  in  consideration of the mutual promises contained herein
and  the  terms  set  forth  below,  the  parties  agree  as  follows:

1.     Resignation.  Harrison  hereby  resigns  from  any and all positions held
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with  ABG  and  its  subsidiaries.

2.     Employment  Agreement.  The Employment Agreement between Harrison and DMC
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dated  December  18,  1997,  as  amended  February  25,  1998  (the  "Employment
Agreement"),  is  hereby  terminated.  In connection with the termination of the
Employment  Agreement,  Harrison  and  DMC  agree  that  the  nondisclosure  and
noncompete  provisions  contained in Article 8 of the Employment Agreement shall
survive  the termination of Harrison's employment as provided for in Section 8.7
of  the  Employment  Agreement.  Furthermore,  the  term  "Restricted Period" as
defined  in  Section  8.3  of the Employment Agreement is amended to read in its
entirety  as  follows:  "For  the  purpose  of  this  Agreement, the "Restricted
Period"  means  the  period from September 17, 1999 through September 17, 2002".
Furthermore,  as  provided  in  Section  2.3  of  the  Employment Agreement, DMC
acknowledges  that  the  balance due, including accrued interest thereon, on the
Promissory  Note  dated  February  24,  1998, by and between DMC and Harrison is
hereby  forgiven in full and any obligation of Harrison to make further payments
of  principal  and/or  interest to DMC pursuant to the Promissory Note is hereby
terminated  and  forgiven.

3.     Severance  Payment.  ABG  does  hereby agree to pay to Harrison, no later
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than  two  business  days  following  the  date of this Agreement, $126,700 as a
severance  payment.  The  parties further agree that Harrison shall not receive,
and shall not be entitled to receive, any further severance or other payments or
benefits, with the expressed exception of the contribution to Harrison's account
under  the  DMC  Profit  Sharing  Plan #1 accrued for the year ending August 31,
1999,  which  will  be  paid  pursuant to the terms of the Employment Agreement.

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4.     Confidentiality.  Harrison  hereby  acknowledges,  represents  and agrees
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that  he will maintain the confidentiality of all information obtained regarding
ABG  and  its  subsidiaries,  including  but  not  limited  to their operations,
management,  financial  matters, plans and other material data, and that he will
not  in  any  fashion,  form  or manner, either directly or indirectly, divulge,
disclose  or  communicate  to  any  person,  firm, corporation or other business
entity,  in  any manner whatsoever, any such confidential information concerning
ABG  or  its  subsidiaries.  However,  Harrison  may  disclose  any  information
required  by  law to be disclosed by Harrison after Harrison has notified ABG of
such  requirement  and given ABG the opportunity to review the information to be
disclosed.

5.     Harrison  Global  Release.  ABG  and  its  subsidiaries  hereby  release
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Harrison  from  any  and  all  past, present or future claims, demands, actions,
causes  of  action, costs, judgments, expenses, attorney's fees, damages and all
liabilities  whatsoever  at law or in equity, whether known or unknown, that ABG
and its subsidiaries may have, claim to have, or have ever had, against Harrison
arising  from  any  and  all  causes  of  action,  whether  intentional, wanton,
reckless,  malicious,  negligent, grossly negligent, or inadvertent, in contract
or  in  tort.  In  this  regard,  the  parties  to this Agreement intend for the
release  provided by this Agreement to cause, to the fullest extent permitted by
law  and  at  equity,  the complete and final discharge and extinguishing of all
claims  and  causes  of  action  against  Harrison,  whether  known  or unknown,
involving  the parties hereto, for all time up to and including the date of this
Agreement.  ABG  agrees to indemnify and hold Harrison harmless from and against
any  and all costs, judgments, expenses, attorney's fees, damages or liabilities
whatsoever  relating  to any and all claims that may be brought against Harrison
in  connection  with  his position as an employee of DMC, and his position as an
officer  and/or  director  of  any  subsidiary  of  ABG,  to  the fullest extent
authorized  by  Delaware  law.

6.     ABG Release.  Harrison hereby releases ABG and its officers and directors
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and  the  subsidiaries  of ABG and their officers and directors from any and all
past,  present  or  future  claims,  demands,  actions, causes of action, costs,
judgments,  expenses, attorney's fees, damages and all liabilities whatsoever at
law  or in equity, whether known or unknown, that he may have, claim to have, or
have  ever  had, against ABG and its officers and directors and the subsidiaries
of  ABG  and  their  officers  and  directors arising from any and all causes of
action,  whether  intentional,  wanton,  reckless, malicious, negligent, grossly
negligent,  or inadvertent, in contract or in tort.  In this regard, the parties
to this Agreement intend for the release provided by this Agreement to cause, to
the  fullest  extent  permitted  by  law  and  at equity, the complete and final
discharge  and  extinguishing of all claims and causes of action against ABG and
its  officers  and  directors and the subsidiaries of ABG and their officers and
directors,  whether known or unknown, involving the parties hereto, for all time
up  to  and  including  the  date  of  this  Agreement.

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7.     DMC  Profit  Sharing  Plan  #1.  The parties hereto agree that nothing in
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this  Agreement  shall change, alter or affect the enforcement of the rights and
obligations  of  the  parties  under  the  DMC  Profit  Sharing  Plan  #1.

8.     Governing  Law.  This  Agreement  shall  be governed by and construed and
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enforced  in  accordance  with  the  laws  of  the  State  of  South  Carolina.

9.     Severability.  If  any  provision of this Agreement or any portion of any
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provision  of this Agreement is at any time deemed or declared void, voidable or
unenforceable,  then  such  provision  or portion of such provision is severable
from  the  remainder of this Agreement and the remainder of this Agreement shall
be  fully  enforced.

10.     Further  Assurances.  The  parties  shall  from  time  to  time promptly
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execute  and  deliver  such further instruments, documents or papers and perform
all acts necessary or proper to carry out and effect the terms and provisions of
this  Agreement.

11.     Counterparts  and Fax Signature Pages.  It is understood and agreed that
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this Agreement may be executed in duplicate counterpart originals, each of which
shall  be  deemed  an  original  for  all  purposes.  Signatures  need not be in
original  and  a  facsimile  and/or copy bearing a copied or facsimile signature
shall  suffice  as  a  binding  signature  for  this  Agreement.

12.     Supersedes  Prior  Agreements.  It  is  understood  and agreed that this
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Agreement contains the entire agreement among the parties and supersedes any and
all  prior  agreements  and  arrangements  or  understandings  among the parties
relating  to  the  subject  matter  hereof.  No  oral understanding, statements,
promises  or  inducements  contrary  to the terms of this Agreement exist.  This
Agreement  cannot  be  changed  or  terminated  orally.

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IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the
date  first  set  forth  above.


WITNESS:


     /s/  John  Wayne  Hudson                 /s/  William  W.  Harrison
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                                              William  W.  Harrison



WITNESS:                                 AMERICAN  BINGO  &  GAMING  CORP.


     /s/  Donna  Pugh                    By:  /s/  Daniel  W.  Deloney
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                                              Daniel  W.  Deloney
                                              President


WITNESS:                                 DARLINGTON  MUSIC  CO.,  INC.


     /s/  Donna  Pugh                    By:  /s/  Daniel  W.  Deloney
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                                              Daniel  W.  Deloney
                                              President


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