INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
Silicon Gaming, Inc. on Form S-2 of our report dated February 15, 2000 (March 22
as to Note 11) (which expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an
explanatory paragraph relating to an uncertainty concerning the Company's
ability to continue as a going concern) included in the Annual Report on Form
10-K of Silicon Gaming, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 1999.


                                      /s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

San Jose, California
June 19, 2000