Benchmark Introduces Xtreme Dragon Claw Skill Crane Kress Predicts A New FEC Staple

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

July 5, 2016

TAGS: Dragon Claw vending machine, Benchmark Games, skill crane game, Bowl Expo, Al Kress, family entertainment center, amusement machine, arcade game…

Konami Set To Roll Out New Dance Dance Revolution At Dave Busters

July 5, 2016

TAGS: dance game, DDR rumors, Dave & Buster's, Konami's popular dance videogame series, Dance Dance Revolution A, arcade game DALLAS -- Following…

AMI Entertainment Announces Bastille Giveaway With Autographed Poster And Logoed Hoodie

July 2, 2016

TAGS: AMI Entertainment Network, jukebox, Capitol Music Group, Bastille jukebox promotion

TouchTunes Celebrates July 4th With Patriotic Playlist For Jukeboxes

July 2, 2016

TAGS: TouchTunes, jukebox, Fourth of July playlist, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Toby Keith, Billy Joel

Entertainment Experts Acquires Kansass Armour One Amusements

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 30, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, Entertainment Experts LLC, E2, Armour One Amusements, Jason Rubin, Gary S. Cohen, Matt Pascal, jukebox, pinball, arcade games, Golden…

New Face Place Photobooth Art Celebrates Land Of Free Home Of Brave

June 30, 2016

TAGS: Face Place photo booth, Apple Industries, photo booth graphics, photo booth holiday art, vending, Allen Weisberg

Speedys One Stop Repair Becomes Service Center For General Touch

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 30, 2016

TAGS: Speedy's One Stop Repair Service, monitor repair, General Touch Technology Co. Ltd., GeneralTouch authorized service center touchscreen repair…

AAMA Plans Annual Meeting And Gala For Sept 12-16 In St Charles IL

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 28, 2016

TAGS: AAMA Gala, AAMA Annual Meeting, American Amusement Machine Association, American Amusement Machine Charitable Foundation, Kevin Bachus, Dave and…

PAMMAs Video Gaming Amendment Fails In House Gov Wolf Seen As Favoring Pennsylvanias Casinos

June 28, 2016

TAGS: Pennsylvania video gaming terminals, operator-run video gaming, PAMMA VGT amendment, Pennsylvania Amusement and Music Machine Association, PA VGTs…

Elaut Sues SB Candy And Toy Co For Patent Infringement Unfair Competition

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 27, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, Elaut NV, Elaut USA Inc., Elaut trademark lawsuit, Elaut patent suit, S&B Entertainment Inc., S&B Candy & Toy Co., St. Louis…

John Milliron Who Represented Pennsylvanias Amusement Operators For 3 Decades Exits Industry

June 23, 2016

TAGS: John Milliron, Pennsylvania Amusement and Music Machine Association, coin-op news, Andy Goodman, Amusement and Music Operators Association…

Rich Long Retires From Benchmark Games After 42-Year Coin-Op Career

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 23, 2016

TAGS: Rich Long, Benchmark Games, All Kress, arcade games, redemption games, amusement business HYPOLUXO, FL -- Richard Long is retiring from his…

Coast To Coast Adds Tokens To Product Line For Arcade Game Operations

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 22, 2016

TAGS: Coast to Coast Entertainment, game tokens, amusement industry products, Gary Balaban, redemption tickets, Coast To Coast tokens, coin-op…

Redemption Plus Celebrates Two Decades As Value-Added Supplier

June 22, 2016

TAGS: prize merchandising trends, redemption prizes, family entertainment center, Redemption Plus, Redemption Plus anniversary, amusement business, Ron…

Three Amigos Plan 2017 Face 2 Face Entertainment Confab For Feb 21-23

by Tim Sanford

June 22, 2016

TAGS: Château Élan Winery & Resort, Face 2 Face Entertainment Conference, 2017 F2FEC, family entertainment center industry, Three Amigos, Rick…

Howard McAuliffe Joins Pinnacle Entertainment As Partner Embed And Shaffer Join Groups Strategic Client Team

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 20, 2016

TAGS: Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Howard McAuliffe, George McAuliffe, family entertainment centers, FEC operator, amusement industry, Redemption Plus…

Marty Man Smith Joins Sega Amusements As US Sales Manager

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 20, 2016

TAGS: arcade games, amusement machine, Marty Man Smith, Sega U.S. sales manager, Sega Amusements International, Carlos Laguardia, Vince Moreno, Play It!

H Betti Industries Names Melodi Pomeroy Senior Director Of Marketing

by Nick Montano, Nick Montano

June 19, 2016

TAGS: H. Betti Industries, Betson Enterprises, Melodi Pomeroy, coin-op, jukebox, vending machine distributor, amusement machine, pinball, Imperial…

OCMA Holds Columbus Meeting Corey Offers Legislative Update Including Skill Game Regulations

by Tim Sanford

June 19, 2016

TAGS: coin-op news, coin machine operators, vending, Ohio Coin Machine Association, OCMA 42nd annual membership meeting, Michael Zappa, Lorain Music…

AMI Jukeboxes Are Running Red Hot Chili Peppers Ticket Giveaway Through June 30

June 16, 2016

TAGS: MI jukebox, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Getaway jukebox promotion