Private-Equity Behemoth Blackstone Group Acquires Music Licensing Firm SESAC

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 18, 2017

TAGS: music licensing, jukebox, performing rights organization, music rights organization, SESAC bought, SESAC Holdings, Blackstone Group, Rizvi Traverse…

Unit-es Worlds Fastest Drummer Brings Competitive Beats To Coin-Op Amusements

January 16, 2017

TAGS: Unit-e, drumming arcade game, World's Fastest Drummer, Eric Yockey, IAAPA Attractions Expo, extreme sport drumming competition, amusement machine …

AMI Entertainment Hosts Flaming Lips Giveaway On Jukeboxes Turntable And Autographed Lithograph Are Top Prizes

January 15, 2017

TAGS: AMI Jukebox Promotion, The Flaming Lips, AMI Entertainment, Oczy Mlody, bar music promotion

UK Sets Christmas Record For ATM Withdrawals

TAGS: UK ATM withdrawals, United Kingdom ATM network, LINK, John Howells LONDON -- The United Kingdom's ATM network had an all-time record day for…

Bill Freeman Joins Player One Amusement Group As Account Executive

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 11, 2017

TAGS: Player One Amusement Group, Bill Freeman, Cineplex Starburst, Brady Starburst, Premier Amusements, coin-op, amusement business, Jon Brady

Adrenalines Crazy Tower Introduces Holographic Technology To Redemption Amusements

January 10, 2017

TAGS: Adrenaline Amusements, Crazy Tower, hologram game, holographic redemption game, amusement machine TERREBONNE, QC -- New from Adrenaline…

Segas Hoopla Arcade Game Updates A Classic Carnival Attraction

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 10, 2017

TAGS: Sega Amusements International, amusement machine, redemption game, Sega Hoopla, arcade game LONDON -- New from Sega Amusements International is…

Stern Pinball Inc And Epic Rights Introduce Aerosmith Flipper Game Series

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 9, 2017

TAGS: pinball machine, coin-op, Stern Pinball, Epic Rights, Aerosmith pinball machine, Gary Stern, Lisa Streff, Dirty Donny Gillies, Jacky on the Box …

TouchTunes PhotoBooth Is Now Free Feature On Virtuo And Playdium Jukeboxes

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 9, 2017

TAGS: TouchTunes, PhotoBooth, jukebox, Virtuo jukebox, Playdium jukebox, photo booth NEW YORK CITY -- TouchTunes announced that its PhotoBooth feature…

Cineplex Announces Two New Rec Room Locations In Canada

January 8, 2017

TAGS: Cineplex Inc., Rec Room entertainment center, amusement arcade, amusement machine, coin-op games, West Edmonton Mall, CF Masonville Place, Ellis…

Barron Games Fly OClock Adds Humor To Arcade Mix

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 5, 2017

TAGS: Barron Games, Fly O'Clock arcade game, Anna Bacorn, arcade game, coin-op, Digital Melody Games, Magic Play

Bobs Space Racers And Jennison Roll Out Jersey Wheels Arcade Game

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

January 5, 2017

TAGS: Jersey Wheels arcade game, Bob's Space Racers, Jennison Entertainment Technologies, coin-op, amusement machine, Jersey Shore arcades

Thai Police Arrest ATM Thief Who Uses Explosives

TAGS: ATM robbery, Konstantin Dolgov, Thanayut Wuthijarastharong PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, Thailand -- Local media from this small town in southern Thailand…

TouchMagix Debuts Redemption Kiosk

January 4, 2017

TAGS: MotionMagix, Touch Magix, arcade game, Anup Tapadia, Ken Anderson, Jayesh Kariya, vitual playground ORLANDO, FL -- TouchMagix demonstrated its…

ATM Sector Makes Progress Combatting Operation Choke Point

TAGS: Operation Choke Point , ATM news, vending, ATM Industry Association, Financial Institution Customer Protection Act, Amusement and Music Operators…

Seattle Police Hunt ATM Thieves

TAGS: Seattle Police, Seattle ATM crime spree, Seattle ATM robbery SEATTLE -- Police in Seattle are investigating a criminal gang that has gone on an…

AMOA AAMA And NBVA Ready 2017 Amusement Expo For March 14-16

by Tim Sanford

December 29, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, vending, Amusement Expo International 2017, American Amusement Machine Association, Amusement and Music Operators Association, National…

TouchTunes Prereleases Dropkick Murphys New Album 11 Short Stories of Pain Glory On Jukeboxes

December 29, 2016

TAGS: jukebox, TouchTunes jukebox, 11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory, Dropkick Murphys, jukebox prerelease

Survey Charts Decline In ATM Fraud

TAGS: ATM fraud, ATM crime increases, ATM Industry Association's 2016 annual fraud survey, ATMIA survey, Mike Lee, Douglas Russell SIOUX FALLS, SD -…

JLO Publishes 2017 Jukebox License Rates AMOA Member Discount

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

December 27, 2016

TAGS: Amusement and Music Operators Association, Jukebox License Office, 2017 JLO licensing rates, CD jukeboxes, vinyl jukeboxes, coin-op phonographs…