INNOVATIVE GAMING CORP OF AMERICA
SC 13G/A, 1997-02-14
MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
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                                UNITED STATES
                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                SCHEDULE 13G


                  UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                              (AMENDMENT NO. 2)

                  INNOVATIVE GAMING CORPORATION OF AMERICA
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                              (Name of Issuer)
                       Common Stock, S.01 par value
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                       (Title of Class of Securities)

                                 45764F 10 7
                             --------------------
                                (CUSIP Number)
                                      

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /.  (A fee
is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such
class.)(See Rule 13d-7).

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).



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CUSIP NO. 45764F 10 7               13G             PAGE   2   OF   5   PAGES

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

   Lyle Berman                          
   ####-##-#### 
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2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                           (a) / /
                                                           (b) /x/
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3  SEC USE ONLY:


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4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:

   U.S.A
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                5  SOLE VOTING POWER: 

                   33,000

  NUMBER OF     ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SHARES       6  SHARED VOTING POWER: 
BENEFICIALLY
  OWNED BY         N/A
    EACH        ---------------------------------------------------------------
  REPORTING     7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 
   PERSON       
    WITH           33,000
                ---------------------------------------------------------------
                8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 
         
                   N/A
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:

  33,000

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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES:

                                                                      /x/
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9: Less than 1%


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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:

   IN
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13G(Individuals - continued)                        PAGE   3   of   5    PAGES


 Item 1(a)
 and (b)       NAME AND ADDRESS OF ISSUER:

               Innovative Gaming Corporation of America
               4750 Turbo Circle
               Reno, NV   89502


 Item 2(a)     NAME OF PERSON FILING: Lyle Berman


 Item 2(b)     ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

               130 Cheshire Lane
               Minnetonka, MN 55350-1062



 Item 2(c)     CITIZENSHIP:  U.S.A.



 Item 2(d)     TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:  Common Stock, $.01 par value



 Item 2(e)     CUSIP NUMBER: 45764F 10 7



 Item 3        THIS STATEMENT IS NOT FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) OR 
               13d-2(b).


 Item 4(a)     AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:
               
               33,000 shares at December 31, 1996.


 Item 4(b)  PERCENT OF CLASS:

            Less than 1% percent pursuant to Rule 13d-3(c).


 Item 4(c)  NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS


     (1) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote   33,000
     (2) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote  -0-
     (3) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of   33,000
     (4) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of  -0-


Item  5  OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

         Reporting Person owns less than 1% (See Schedule of Disclaimed 
         Ownership attached as Exhibit A)


Item  6  OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

         Not Applicable


Item  7  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
         SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.

          Not Applicable


Item  8   IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.

         Not Applicable

Item  9   NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
  
          Not Applicable

Item  10  CERTIFICATION.
   
          Not Applicable



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                                   SIGNATURE

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.




Date           February 12, 1997.             s/ Lyle Berman
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                                              Lyle Berman
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13G(Individuals - continued)                    PAGE  5   OF  5   PAGES

                                  EXHIBIT A

                            To Form 13G (Individual)

The filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission by the person

identified in Item 2(a) that, for the purpose of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the

Securities Exchange Act, he is the "beneficial owner" of any equity securities

listed below; and such person expressly disclaims that he is part of a "group."


Record Owner's Relationship          Record Owner's              Number
  to Reporting Person                Type of Ownership         of Shares
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(1)                                      Indirect             1,127,500(2)




(1) These shares are not reported in Item 4(a) and are noted here for
information only.  The Shares are beneficially owned by Grand Casinos, Inc., of
which Mr. Berman disclaims beneficial ownership.  Mr. Berman is a principal
shareholder, director and Chief Executive officer of Grand Casinos, Inc.

(2) Includes warrant to purchase 102,500 shares, which is fully exercisable at
this time.




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