Global Gaming Expo attendees did their share of double takes and U-turns on the first day of the Nobember show when they walked pask Kodiak Gamin’s booth and spied Major Leage Baseball’s hits leader signing pictures at a table next to the new “Charlie Hustle” - themed video slot machines.

Pete Rose was on hand at the Las Vegas Convention Center to sign autographs and promote his new slot machine “Pete Rose is Charlie Hustle.”

“I believe the energy and excitement that I brought to the game of baseball will be felt by those who play the new Charlie Hustle slot machines.” Rose said in a news release.

Kodiak Gaming has reached an exclusive licensing agreement with publicly traded Dreams Inc., which, through one of its subsidiaries, The Greene Organization, holds the exclusive licensing rights for Pete Rose. Exact terms were not disclosed, but Matt Olsen of Destin, Fla. - headquarted Kodiak Gaming said the agreement does call for Rose to personally promote the game at various casinos.