AMOA Returns To Washington To Discuss Bank Harassment With Lawmakers

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 6, 2017

TAGS: Amusement and Music Operators Association, Lori Schneider, Emily Dunn, Tom's Amusement Co., harassment by banks, Operation Choke Point, Bob Goodlatte…

Dave Busters Achieves Record First-Quarter Net Income Of 428 Million

June 29, 2017

TAGS: Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc., Dave & Buster's first quarter 2017, amusement arcade PRESS RELEASE Source: Dave & Buster's | Released…

Inspectors Examine Amusement Games Up And Down Jersey Shore

June 29, 2017

TAGS: amusement game, inspectors, Jersey Shore arcade games, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk, Christopher Porrino…

TouchTunes Begins The Ultimate Jukebox Bar Crawl Contest

June 29, 2017

TAGS: TouchTunes, Ultimate Jukebox Bar Crawl, jukebox, bar contest, Imagine Dragons, pub crawl PRESS RELEASE Source: TouchTunes | Released June 30, 2017 NEW…

Bay Tek Bolsters Marketing Staff With Ryan Cravens And Sammy Harrison

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 28, 2017

TAGS: Coin-Op, Bay Tek Games, Bay Tek, Ryan Cravens, Sammy Harrison, arcade game, video game, videogame, arcade games, video games, videogames, Ryan Cravens…

Brooklyn Bars Beer Wall Offers Self-Serve Suds

June 28, 2017

TAGS: Randolph Beer, Williamsburg beer, Brooklyn beer, Williamsburg Brooklyn beer, Brooklyn brewery, beer ATM, self-serve beer, self serve beer, pour your…

Brunswick Names Dykstra To Succeed Perrier As Chief Executive At End Of July

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

TAGS: Brunswick Bowling Product, Brent Perrier, Corey Dykstra, amusement business Brent Perrier MUSKEGON, MI -- Brunswick Bowling Products chief executive…

Apple Industries Promotes Villalta To Director Strengthens Photobooth Customer Support Department

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

TAGS: photo booth, Anita Villalta, Apple Industries, photobooth, Face Place, Scott Avery, Allen Weisberg, vending Anita Villalta GREENVALE, NY -- Photobooth…

Spider-Man Arcade Game Swings Into Dave Busters

June 21, 2017

TAGS: Dave & Buster's, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man arcade game, Adrenaline Amusements, Kevin Bachus DALLAS -- "Spider-Man: Homecoming" opens…

TouchTunes Offers Discount On Jon Taffer Bar Rescue Tour Seminars

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 21, 2017

TAGS: jukebox, Jon Taffer, Jon Taffer seminar, TouchTunes, Bar Rescue, Bar Rescue Tour NEW YORK CITY -- Digital music giant TouchTunes is offering bar…

AMI Entertainment Announces Royal Blood Giveaway Grand Prize Is Autographed Bass Concert Tickets

TAGS: jukebox, AMI Entertainment Network, Warner Bros. Records, Royal Blood contest, Royal Blood's new album, How Did We Get So Dark? PRESS RELEASE Source: AMI…

Thief Steals Backhoe Attempts ATM Break-In

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD -- An ambitious thief stole a backhoe from a construction site, drove it some five miles and then used it to attempt an ATM robbery.

Suppliers Predict This Summers Amusement Merchandise Hits

June 18, 2017

TAGS: Play Time Toys, Karen LaForce, BMI Merchandise, Shelly Fernandez-Katz, Bonita Marie, Redemption Plus, skill cranes, prize vendors, ticket redemption…

AMOA Officials Visit Nations Capitol To Seek Relief From Bank Account Closures

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 14, 2017

TAGS: Amusement and Music Operators Association, Lori Schneider and Emily Dunn, Tom's Amusement Co., vending operator bank account closures, Rep. Bob…

19th Star State Solutions Will Lobby For Video Gaming In Indiana

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 11, 2017

TAGS: video gaming terminal, IAMOA, Indiana Amusement and Music Operators Association, John Wiley, 19th Star State Solutions LLC, Vending,

AMOA-New York Releases 2017 Awards Video Shining Spotlight On BJ Thomas And Betsons Nina Byron

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 6, 2017

TAGS: AMOA-New York 2017 Awards Video, Amusement and Music Owners of New York, AMOA-NY 2017 video, Jukebox Artist of the Year, B.J. Thomas, Raindrops Keep…

Stern Unveils Star Wars Pinball Machines

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 5, 2017

TAGS: Stern Pinball, Star Wars Pinball, pinball machine, coin-op game, Gary Stern, Star Wars 40th anniversary, Star Wars pinball machine, arcade game …

ATM Thieves In Everett WA Set Cash On Fire

TAGS: Everett WA ATM burglary, ATM fire, ATM crime, Everett Police Department EVERETT, WA -- A pair of bumbling ATM thieves here did not plan their…

Andamiros Drew Maniscalco Advances To President Of Sales

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 4, 2017

TAGS: Drew Maniscalco, Andamiro USA, Andamiro arcade games, amusement machine, Satinder Bhutani, pongeBob Pineapple Express, Baseball Pro Challenge

Indianas Amusement Operators Review VGT Progress Laud Bret Almashie For Effective Support

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 4, 2017

TAGS: Indiana Amusement and Music Operators Association, coin-op, Bret Almashie, Wayne Cunningham Award, Jerry Wilson, Bill Smythe, Indiana video gaming