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Wisconsin rules cellphone charging kiosks with video game to be illegal gambling machines
June 15, 2020
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that cellphone charging kiosks known as "Pow’r Up" machines that let users win or lose money by playing a video game…
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UNIS hosts 55,000+ during livestream
June 15, 2020
More than 55,000 people across China recently participated in a livestream event hosted by UNIS, a video game and kiddie ride manufacturer, according to a…
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Innovative Concepts In Entertainment ships Monopoly Roll-N-Go
June 15, 2020
Innovative Concepts In Entertainment Inc., has begun shipping its Monopoly Roll-N-Go skill redemption game with two stacked 55-inch screens, according to a…
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Flipper Champ Davidson joins Stern Pinball’s game design studio
June 12, 2020
Raymond Davidson Raymond Davidson, the world's number one ranked competitive pinball player in the International Flipper Pinball Association's…
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New Jersey raises limits on indoor and outdoor gatherings
June 11, 2020
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today signed executive orders raising limits on outdoor and indoor gatherings and opening pools effective June 22 and…
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How to answer difficult questions reopening an amusement center
Reopening an amusement center following COVID-19 is challenging on many levels. Customers and employees want to return, but they naturally have some…
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Chuck E. Cheese seeks $200M loan, approves $2.8M for management retention
June 10, 2020
Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company, CEC Entertainment, has approached lenders for a $200 million loan, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
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Ohio allows foodservice establishments to turn on amusement machines
June 8, 2020
The Ohio Department of Health has amended its "Safe Dine" order to allow foodservice establishments to permit the use of pinball machines, video games…
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Big Buck World Championship postponed to Oct. 1-2, regional series planned
June 8, 2020
The Big Buck World Championship has been postponed to Oct. 1-2 at Joe’s Live in Rosemont, Illinois on account of COVID-19, according to a press release.
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F2FEC Experience to return in 2021 with RISE theme
June 5, 2020
The F2FEC Experience, a trade event for the out-of-home entertainment industry, will return in 2021 with the theme RISE, which stands for Reset, Rebuild, and…
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AAMA warns states against excessive amusement machine restrictions
June 4, 2020
The American Amusement Machine Association has urged its members to provide state lawmakers a copy of its Statement of Compliance to assist states in reopening…
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Andamiro introduces personal player shields to protect gamers
June 4, 2020
Andamiro Co. has developed machine-specific partitions for some of its games with two player stations, according to a press release. These personal player…
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June 3, 2020
Gary Walker Gary Walker has announced his retirement from The Education and Entertainment Group's New Zealand business, according to a press release.
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Innovative Concepts in Entertainment upgrades website
June 3, 2020
Innovative Concepts in Entertainment, INC has launched its newly designed website at icegame.com, according to a press release.
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Talking With: Mike Maas, CEO, AMI Entertainment Network, on COVID-19 recovery
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Vending Times caught up with Mike Maas, CEO of AMI Entertainment Network, one of the oldest and largest suppliers of jukeboxes, to get his take on how the…
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Semnox introduces Parafait to allow amusement centers to manage social distancing
May 29, 2020
Semnox has introduced its Parafait suite to help family entertainment centers and theme parks deploy social distancing restrictions to ensure customer and…
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IAAPA calls for amendments to PPP loans
May 29, 2020
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions has urged members to contact lawmakers to amend the Paycheck Protection Program, according to…
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AMOA releases white paper on COVID-19 safety
May 28, 2020
The Amusement and Music Operators Association has authored a white paper, entitled "Safety of Currency-Activated Equipment in the COVID-19 Environment," to…
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Embed expands on its COVID-19 Relief Act with new toolkit
May 28, 2020
Embed announced it is expanding its previously announced COVID-19 Relief Act as a demonstration of its commitment to its customer and industry's recovery. CEO…
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Stern Pinball announces Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pinball game
May 27, 2020
Stern Pinball has announced a pinball game based on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, according to a press release. The game has a spinning disc pizza with a…
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