DDJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
SC 13D/A, 1998-06-19
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                                        
                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)
                                        
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. 1)
                                        
                              Silicon Gaming, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)
                                        
                          Common Stock, $.001 Par Value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)
                                        
                                    827054107
               ---------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)
                                        
                          Wendy Schnipper Clayton, Esq.
                           DDJ Capital Management, LLC
                           141 Linden Street, Suite 4
                              Wellesley, MA  02181
                                  781-283-8500
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 (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and
                                 communications)
                                        
                                  June 11, 1998
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             (Date of Event which Requires filing of this Statement)
                                        
 If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
  the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
  schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b) (3) or (4), check the following box [   ].
                                        
                         (Continued on following pages)
                                        
                              (Page 1 of 14 Pages)

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                       PAGE 2 OF 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Capital Management, LLC
     04-3300754
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     OO
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Commonwealth of Massachusetts

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        1,051,900
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     1,051,900
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     1,051,900
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     7.5%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     IA
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
                                        
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                       PAGE 3 OF 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     B III Capital Partners, L.P.
     04-3341099
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     WC
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Delaware

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        699,460
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     699,460
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     699,460
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     5.0%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     PN
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                        
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                       PAGE 4 OF 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Capital III, LLC
     04-3317544
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     OO
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Delaware

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        699,460
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     699,460
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     699,460
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     5.0%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     OO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 827054107                       PAGE 5 of 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Overseas Corp.
     98-01511108
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     WC
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        240,860
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     240,860
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     240,860
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     1.7%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     CO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 827054107                       PAGE 6 of 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Galileo, LLC
     04-3304422
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     OO
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Commonwealth of Massachusetts

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        240,860
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     240,860
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     240,860
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     1.7%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     OO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

                                        
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 827054107                       PAGE 7 of 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     The Copernicus Fund, L.P.
     04-3193825
2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     WC
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Delaware

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        60,560
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     60,560
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     60,560
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     .4%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     PN
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 827054107                       PAGE 8 of 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     DDJ Copernicus, LLC
     04-3304417

2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     OO
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Commonwealth of Massachusetts

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        60,560
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     60,560
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     60,560
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     .4%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     OO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 827054107                       PAGE 9 of 14 PAGES


1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
     Kepler Overseas Corp.

2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
     SEE ITEM #5                             (a) [ X ]
                                             (b) [    ]
3    SEC USE ONLY
4    SOURCE OF FUNDS*
     WC
5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM
     2(d) or 2(e)                            [     ]
6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     Cayman Islands

NUMBER OF           7         SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES                        51,020
BENEFICIALLY        8         SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH                9         SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING                     51,020
PERSON WITH         10        SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER


11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
     51,020
12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
     [     ]
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
     .4%
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *
     CO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                      PAGE 10 OF 14 PAGES

ITEM 1.   SECURITY AND ISSUER:

     This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D ("Amendment No. 1") should be read in
conjunction with the Schedule 13D dated May 7, 1998 ("Schedule 13D") as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission by DDJ Capital Management, LLC, a
Massachusetts limited liability company, and certain affiliates.  This Amendment
No. 1 amends the Schedule 13D only with respect to those items listed below.
All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings
ascribed thereto on the Schedule 13D.

     This filing of Amendment is not, and should be deemed to be, an admission
that the Schedule 13D or any Amendment thereto is required to be filed.

     This statement relates to shares of the common stock, $.001 par value (the
"Shares") of Silicon Gaming, Inc. (the "Company").  The principal executive
offices of the Company are located at 2800 West Bayshore Road, Palo Alto, CA
94303.

ITEM 3.   SOURCES AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION:

     Item 3 is deleted in its entirety and amended as follows:

     The Funds which own or owned Shares purchased in the aggregate 676,900
Shares for cash in the amount of $6,313,816.05 including brokerage commissions.
All 60,560 Shares owned by The Copernicus Fund, L.P. were purchased for cash or
on margin pursuant to a typical customer margin agreement with Goldman Sachs &
Co.; all 240,860 Shares owned by DDJ Overseas Corp. were purchased for cash or
on margin pursuant to a typical customer margin agreement with Goldman Sachs &
Co.; all 51,020 Shares owned by Kepler Overseas Corp. were purchased for cash or
on margin pursuant to a typical customer margin agreement with Goldman Sachs &
Co.; and all 324,460 Shares owned by B III Capital Partners, L.P. were purchased
for cash.

     In addition, on September 30, 1996, in connection with its purchase of
private Senior Notes from the Company in a private placement, B III Capital
Partners, L.P. acquired for cash warrants to purchase 375,000 Shares.  The
amount of $3,082,500.00 was allocated to the purchase of such Warrants.  Each
Warrant is exercisable to purchase one share of Common Stock of the Company at
an exercise price of $15.4375 in cash per share, subject to adjustment.  The
Warrants are exercisable for a five-year period beginning six months following
the date of issuance.

     Shares purchased and/or sold by the Funds since May 19, 1998 are set forth
on the attached Schedule B.
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                      PAGE 11 OF 14 PAGES



ITEM 5.   INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER:

     Paragraph (a) in Item 5 is deleted in its entirety and amended as follows:

     (a)  B III Capital Partners, L.P. beneficially owns, and DDJ Capital III,
LLC and DDJ beneficially own as general partner and investment manager,
respectively, of B III Capital Partners, L.P. 699,460 Shares (assuming exercise
of the warrants to purchase 375,000 shares of common stock, see Item 3), or
approximately 5.0% of the outstanding Shares of the Company.  DDJ Overseas Corp.
owns, and DDJ Galileo, LLC and DDJ beneficially own as majority shareholder and
investment manager, respectively, of DDJ Overseas Corp., 240,860 Shares, or
approximately 1.7% of the outstanding Shares of the Company.  The Copernicus
Fund, L.P. owns, and DDJ Copernicus, LLC and DDJ beneficially own, as general
partner and investment advisor, respectively, of the Copernicus Fund, L.P.,
60,560 Shares or approximately .4% of the outstanding Shares of the Company.
Kepler Overseas Corp. owns, and DDJ as investment advisor of Kepler Overseas
beneficially owns 51,020 Shares or approximately .4% of the outstanding Shares
of the Company.  Accordingly, DDJ, as investment manager to the Funds may be
deemed to beneficially own 1,051,900 Shares, or approximately 7.5% of the
outstanding Shares of the Company.

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                      PAGE 12 OF 14 PAGES


                                   Signature:
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     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.


DDJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC


By:  /s/  Judy K. Mencher
     --------------------------------
     Judy K. Mencher
     Member


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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                      PAGE 13 OF 14 PAGES

                                        
                                   SCHEDULE A
                                   ===========
                                        
     The name and present principal occupation or employment of each executive
officer and member of DDJ Capital Management, LLC and each director of the DDJ
Affiliates are set forth below.  The business address of each person and the
address of the corporation or organization in which such employment is conducted
is 141 Linden Street, Suite 4, Wellesley, MA 02181, except that the principal
address of Kepler Overseas Corp., Mr. Austin and Mr. Hunter is set forth in Item
2.  Mr. Harmetz, Mr. Breazzano and Ms. Mencher are U. S. citizens.  Mr. Austin
and Mr. Hunter are Cayman Islands citizens.


NAME                  PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION OR EMPLOYMENT
=====                 =======================================

Daniel G. Harmetz     Principal of DDJ Capital Management, LLC, DDJ Galileo,
                      LLC and DDJ Copernicus, LLC
                                        
David J. Breazzano    Principal of DDJ Capital Management, LLC, DDJ Galileo,
                      LLC and DDJ Copernicus, LLC

Judy K. Mencher       Principal of DDJ Capital Management, LLC, DDJ Galileo,
                      LLC, DDJ Copernicus, LLC, Vice President of DDJ Overseas
                      Corporation and Director of Kepler Overseas Corp.

Michael Austin        Director of DDJ Overseas Corporation, Director of Kepler
                      Overseas Corp.; Corporate Director

Dennis Hunter         Director of Kepler Overseas Corporation; Managing
                      Director of Queensgate Bank
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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 827054107                      PAGE 14 OF 14 PAGES

                                        
                                   SCHEDULE B
                                   ===========
                                        
Silicon Gaming, Inc.
===============

     Set forth below is an itemization of all purchases and sales of Shares of
Common Stock since May 19, 1998.  The transactions were made for cash in open
market transactions.

          TYPE:
          PURCHASE                       AGGREGATE
DATE      OR SALE        SHARES              PRICE



5/19/98   PURCHASE        9,400      $4,716,250.00
5/20/98   PURCHASE       12,200        $110,003.76
5/21/98   PURCHASE       10,000         $88,750.00
5/26/98   PURCHASE        5,000         $46,400.00
5/27/98   PURCHASE        5,000         $47,187.50
5/28/98   PURCHASE        2,500         $23,668.75
5/29/98   PURCHASE        2,000         $18,935.00
6/4/98    PURCHASE       43,000        $370,927.81
6/9/98    PURCHASE        5,000         $42,812.51
6/10/98   PURCHASE       32,100        $277,669.97
6/11/98   PURCHASE       22,300        $187,288.78





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