diff --git a/src/java/com/threerings/micasa/lobby/table/TableLobbyManager.java b/src/java/com/threerings/micasa/lobby/table/TableLobbyManager.java
index 215e70eba..bbf814d59 100644
--- a/src/java/com/threerings/micasa/lobby/table/TableLobbyManager.java
+++ b/src/java/com/threerings/micasa/lobby/table/TableLobbyManager.java
@@ -1,19 +1,41 @@
 //
-// $Id: TableLobbyManager.java,v 1.1 2001/10/23 20:24:10 mdb Exp $
+// $Id: TableLobbyManager.java,v 1.2 2001/10/23 23:47:33 mdb Exp $
 
 package com.threerings.micasa.lobby.table;
 
+import com.threerings.parlor.server.TableManager;
+import com.threerings.parlor.server.TableManagerProvider;
 import com.threerings.micasa.lobby.LobbyManager;
 
 /**
  * Extends lobby manager only to ensure that a table lobby object is used
  * for table lobbies.
  */
-public class TableLobbyManager extends LobbyManager
+public class TableLobbyManager
+    extends LobbyManager implements TableManagerProvider
 {
+    // documentation inherited
+    protected void didStartup ()
+    {
+        super.didStartup();
+
+        // now that we have our place object, we can create our table
+        // manager
+        _tmgr = new TableManager(this);
+    }
+
     // documentation inherited
     protected Class getPlaceObjectClass ()
     {
         return TableLobbyObject.class;
     }
+
+    // documentation inherited
+    public TableManager getTableManager ()
+    {
+        return _tmgr;
+    }
+
+    /** A reference to our table manager. */
+    protected TableManager _tmgr;
 }