Sega Launches Mario Sonic Sports-Themed Game At 2016 Olympics

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

August 10, 2016

TAGS: arcade game, Sega Amusements International, coin-op video game, Summer Olympics in Rio, Sega ,Nintendo Co., International Sports Multimedia Ltd.…

Victor Germain Joins TouchTunes Media As Advertising Division Sales Chief

by Tim Sanford

August 10, 2016

TAGS: TouchTunes, jukebox, Victor Germain, TouchTunes Media, Susan Danaher, digital signage, interactive advertising, mobil ads

New Bill Proposes To Treat New Jersey Skill Cranes As Games of Chance

August 8, 2016

TAGS: New Jersey skill crane bill, S2487, Sen. Nicholas Scutari, claw machines, amusement machines, New Jersey's Legalized Games of Chance Control…

Justice Department Upholds Music Licensing Agreements Dealing Blow To PROs NRA Applauds Action

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

August 4, 2016

TAGS: music licensing agreements, public performance of music, Department of Justice, PROs, ASCAP, BMI, songwriter royalties, National Music Publishers…

AMIs Olympic-Themed Playlist Cheers Team USA On Jukeboxes

August 3, 2016

TAGS: AMI jukeboxes, AMI Entertainment Network, 2016 Olympic Games, AMI Go Team USA playlist, Katy Perry Rise, Live Forever

TouchTunes Celebrates Olympic Games With Team USA Jukebox Playlist

August 3, 2016

TAGS: TouchTunes, jukebox playlist 2016 Summer Olympics, TouchTunesTeam USA Playlist

Smart Industries Crane Machines Get New Brains And New Looks

August 1, 2016

TAGS: Smart Industries, claw machine, Smart skill crane upgrade, coin-op, vending, Jim Dupree DES MOINES, IA -- Smart Industries said that it has made…

TouchTunes Jukeboxes Host Pokmon Go Contest

August 1, 2016

TAGS: jukebox, TouchTunes jukebox, TouchTunes, Pokemon Go contents, Pokémon Go app, #PokemonDJContest

Golden Tee 2017 Begins Shipping Sept 26 Incredible Technologies Is Now Taking Preorders

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 31, 2016

TAGS: Incredible Technologies, Golden Tee 2017, new Golden Tee courses, coin-op video game, golf game, bar game, arcade game, Pine Coast, Teal Gardens, Juniper…

New Overtime Rules Could Put Squeeze On Operators AMOA Joins Workplace Coalition

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 31, 2016

TAGS: vending, coin-op, route operations, U.S. Department of Labor's new overtime rule, Amusement and Music Operators Association, Partnership to Protect…

Texas ATM Thief Gets 45 Years In Prison

TAGS: Michael Morgan, ATM crimes, ATM thief conviction, ATMs in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas ATM thief

AMI Jukeboxes Host Nick Jonas Giveaway

July 21, 2016

TAGS: AMI jukebox, Nick Jonas jukebox promotion, AMI Entertainment

Apples Face Place Photobooths Go To Bat At 87th MLB All Star Game

by Tim Sanford

July 21, 2016

TAGS: Face Place photo booth, All Star game, photobooth, Apple Industries, San Diego Padres, Petco Park, Major League Baseball, MLB photobooth content…

Pabst Brewing Co And Stern Pinball Unveil PBR Can Crusher Flipper At San Diego Comic-Con

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 21, 2016

TAGS: PBR pinball machine, coin machine, coin-op news, Pabst Brewing Co., Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher pinball machine, Stern Pinball Inc., Comic-Con…

Redemption Plus Adds Personnel Aimed At Improving Customer Service

July 21, 2016

TAGS: Redemption Plus, Eric Tyrell, Stephanie Swalley, Angela VanDeBerghe, Holly Shoaf, Vince Haeberle, Anthony Alloway, Carolina Pokidaylo LENEXA, KS…

Minnesota Operators of Music and Amusements Stages Summer Conference Announces 2017 Officers

by Tim Sanford

July 20, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, Minnesota Operators of Music and Amusements, MOMA 2016 summer conference, Gaines Butler, Tom Graham Jr., American Vending Sales, Linda…

Betson Hosts Farewell Luncheon For Skee-Ball

July 19, 2016

TAGS: Skee-Ball, H. Betti Industries Inc., Betson Enterprises, amusement machine, coin-op news, arcade game, Bob Boals, Skee-Ball acquisition, Bay Tek…

Capt Obvious Loves Air Hockey

July 19, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, air hockey, arcade games, Barron Games, Air Ride Air Hockey table In a recent ad for Hotels.com, Captain Obvious, the fictional…

Ohios Pioneer Vending Acquires Michigans Midwest Amusement Co

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 19, 2016

TAGS: vending, coin-op news, Pioneer Vending, Midwest Amusement Co., amusement vending equipment, Luke Adams, Bill Westerhaus, Joseph George Westerhaus…

Sega Opens Zero Latency VR Attraction In Tokyo Signals Up-And-Coming FEC Trend

July 19, 2016

TAGS: Zero Latency, virtual reality startup, Sega VR, Sega Japan, Sega Live Creation, Joypolis, hi-tech amusement attractions, family entertainment center…