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Face Place Launches Web Blog15 Nov, 2006
Face Place Launches Web Blog Face place has added a communication tool to their website, a blog. While developing their blog, Face Place wanted to be sure it was more then just a sales tool. "We want to expand the awareness of Photo Booths and get coin-op people thinking of them as a viable and valuable entertainment element," stated Face Place Vice President. [more information]
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Gaming's Uncertain Future09 Nov, 2006
Gaming's Uncertain Future Gaming companies have switched their focus from the huge US market to concentrate more on Europe and Asia; speculation is mounting regarding mergers between 888 and PartyGaming and /or Ladbrokes. [more information]
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Money Controls Incorporates New 20 Pound Note09 Nov, 2006
Money Controls Incorporates New 20 Pound Note As the Bank of England announces the release of a new £20 note Money Controls is ahead of the game as ever with products already geared up to deal with it. [more information]
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New Subsidiary Manager for Photo Play's Daughter Company Funworld SRL09 Nov, 2006
New Subsidiary Manager for Photo Play's Daughter Company Funworld SRL During the traditional clients' evening after the first trade day of Enada. Funworld ag marketing and sales officer, Marco Huter, was able to surprise Italian clients with the appointment of a new subsidiary manager. [more information]
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TAB-Austria Increases Production06 Nov, 2006
TAB-Austria Increases Production In January 2007 TAB-Austria is best known for its touch screen terminals, will start to produce 300 kiosk terminals every week. This is thanks in part to their decision to start producing terminals for other companies. [more information]
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Numbers Swell for January's ICE06 Nov, 2006
Numbers Swell for January's ICE The 2007 International Casino Exhibition (ICE), which opens its doors on 23-25 January at London's Earls Court Exhibition Centre, is on course to become the biggest and most comprehensive display of casino products and services in its 15-year history. [more information]
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Specialised Dublin Conference 5th to 7th02 Nov, 2006
Specialised Dublin Conference 5th to 7th This time the venue is the historical setting of Fitzpatrick Castle and is all happening from the 5th to the 7th November in Dublin. This year has seen PKF organising another successful conference in Munich on the possible effects resulting from a de-regulation of the German market. [more information]
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Dawpool Launch Mr Buggy02 Nov, 2006
Dawpool Launch Mr Buggy Polish Manufacturers Dawpool have launched a new kiddie ride called Mr Buggy, and is styled like a sand dune buggy. It's a coin operated two seater where kids can pretend their on an exciting outing. [more information]
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Brent Sales/Namco Europe Launch "Magic Photo Land" by Fusence02 Nov, 2006
Brent Sales/Namco Europe Launch "Magic Photo Land" by Fusence Brent Sales/Namco Europe have secured exclusive distribution rights for the latest novelty photo vending booth developed by Fusence, Magic Photo Land. [more information]
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GTI EXPO Set for it's 14th Edition in 200730 Oct, 2006
GTI EXPO Set for it's 14th Edition in 2007 For a dozen years, the show has grown to be one of the most representative for Asia from the original local event by attracting numerous international buyers. [more information]
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Las Vegas Amoa Wrap Up27 Oct, 2006
Las Vegas Amoa Wrap Up The crowded September exhibition schedule continued with a bumper showing in America. The Amusement and Music Operators Association (AMOA) event played host to the second big amusement show of the 2006, again supported this year by the Fun Expo. [more information]
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Face Place's Charity Raffle27 Oct, 2006
Face Place's Charity Raffle On October 23, William Roark of RB Amusements, Inc. in Honea Path, SC won a Face Place Photo Booth donated by Face Plate as part of the Wayne E. Hesch Scholarship Fund Raising raffle. [more information]
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Sega Europe's showing at Preview 200725 Oct, 2006
Sega Europe's showing at Preview 2007 Sega Europe had a strong presence at the recently held trade show "Preview 2007" which was held in London (UK). Whilst many from Sega had anecdotally stated during the two show days that things were going well it is only now that the orders and reactions speak for themselves. [more information]
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UK's Leisure Extravaganza Takes off24 Oct, 2006
UK's Leisure Extravaganza Takes off The Leisure Industry Week (LIW) show gathered the 400 top international suppliers and developers for the health and fitness, leisure and attraction, and for the first time invited the hospitality and food industry with the inclusion of the National Licensed Business show. [more information]
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SEE GAMING EXPO BELGRADE 200723 Oct, 2006
SEE GAMING EXPO BELGRADE 2007 On February 20-22, 2007, Belgrade (Serbia), will hold the premier specialized exhibition for gaming industry in the South-East European "GAMING EXPO BELGRADE". [more information]
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PLASA Exhibition and Conference20 Oct, 2006
PLASA Exhibition and Conference While still recovering from the over-exuberance of the ATE event, the Stinger made its way to the regular attendance to the premier Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA) industry gathering. [more information]
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Croatian Casino licence for Golden Island20 Oct, 2006
Croatian Casino licence for Golden Island In 2005 TAB-Austria started with its Golden Island gambling terminals. Now they officially can also be used in Croatian Casinos. For a short time TAB-Austria obtains the casino licence for Croatia for Golden Island touch screen gambling terminals with Croatian, English and German software. [more information]
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34th Enada Rome'Game Expo' Wrap Up18 Oct, 2006
34th Enada Rome'Game Expo' Wrap Up Last Sunday marked the end of another excellent edition ended of the International Amusement & Gaming Machine Show. That featured 9,217 visitors (3.4% more than 2005) as well as 200 companies occupying 20,000 m2 of exhibit space. The next appointment is in March 2007 at Rimini Fiera with Enada Spring. [more information]
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Boss Media to take Biggest Stand in ICEi history12 Oct, 2006
Boss Media to take Biggest Stand in ICEi history Boss Media, the Sweden-headquartered creator of e-gaming software, is preparing to make a big impression at January's ICEi exhibition where it will occupy the biggest stand in the show's history. [more information]
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Tain Poker Network Joins Tribeca Tables12 Oct, 2006
Tain Poker Network Joins Tribeca Tables Tain Poker Network is joining the Tribeca Poker Network. This merger will allow all existing Tain Network partners to migrate their players to the Tribeca Tables platform. [more information]
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Face Place Wins Awards10 Oct, 2006
Face Place Wins Awards At this years Fun Expo, the International Association for the Leisure and Entertainment Industry (IALEI), the Face Place Photo Booth won for Best New Redemption or Novelty Product [more information]
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ATEI Assists International visitors09 Oct, 2006
ATEI Assists International visitors The 11,000-plus non-UK buyers that are expected to attend January's London shows, can now apply for their free admission tickets online. The facility, which also includes an automated visa assistance service, is available at <a href="http://www.atei-exhibition.com" target="_blank">www.atei-exhibition.com</a> [more information]
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Photo Play at ProGameShow09 Oct, 2006
Photo Play at ProGameShow In keeping with tradition, trade fair visitors were welcomed with interesting offers at the Photo Play booth during the ProGameShow 2006. Once again, the Xtreme Generation was the focus of attention, with its ‘Touch of Sports' concept. [more information]
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TAB now with More than 100,000 music titles online06 Oct, 2006
TAB now with More than 100,000 music titles online Recently the one hundred thousandth music title was made available on TAB-Austria's database for digital jukebox Max Fire and Silverball Max touch screen terminals. [more information]
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Italian Trade Show Next Week04 Oct, 2006
Italian Trade Show Next Week The International Amusement & Gaming Machine Show "Enada" will start it's 34th run next week. Starting with the ribbon cutting at 11am on thursday the 12th with the honors going to Rt. Hon. Alfiero Grandi, Undersecretary for Economy & Finance. [more information]
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US Shock Bill Sneaks through the Senate04 Oct, 2006
US Shock Bill Sneaks through the Senate People are still reeling from the news that a bill that basically stops the credit card companies and banks from processing bets from online gaming companies, has actually made it's way through the US Senate and the US President could make it law any day. [more information]
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Cocamatic wins Time Crisis 4 distribution deal03 Oct, 2006
Cocamatic wins Time Crisis 4 distribution deal Namco Europe has announced the appointment of Cocamatic as the exclusive and official distributors for Time Crisis 4 throughout the Iberian peninsula. [more information]
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Taito Jamma '06 Report03 Oct, 2006
Taito Jamma '06 Report The company had the most prominent display of new hardware than for many years – the first signs of the Square Enix investment into the company's development. [more information]
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Maximum Tune 2 Upgrade Kit03 Oct, 2006
Maximum Tune 2 Upgrade Kit Upgrade your Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune Version 1 machines into Version 2. Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 2 offers 80 episodes in which players can test their racing skills. The "Story Mode" has 40 episodes, in addition there are four series each containing ten episodes focused on specific characters. [more information]
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Acrosser Makes New Amusement Platform26 Sep, 2006
Acrosser Makes New Amusement Platform Acrosser Technology, Co, LTD announces the release of AR-ES0891, the Embedded Systems designed for Gaming and Multimedia applications requiring reliable yet powerful computing capabilities. [more information]
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Macau Gaming 2007 Update25 Sep, 2006
Macau Gaming 2007 Update Macau, being famed as Las Vegas of the Orient, is Asia's gaming & entertainment hub and the only city in China where casino is legalized. [more information]
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Brent's Steve Short promoted to Sales Manager25 Sep, 2006
Brent's Steve Short promoted to Sales Manager Brent Electronic has announced the promotion of Steve Short to the post of sales manager. Steve, whose appointment is with immediate effect, assumes the mantle of duties previously held by Peter Murphy. [more information]
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PS2 Take's final Bow in Arcade25 Sep, 2006
PS2 Take's final Bow in Arcade During the build-up to AM Show 2006 information began circulating that the Sony PlayStation 2 arcade conversion of the console system had come to its end. Victim of its own success and impact from Sony's moves towards their next-generation console, the PS2 is now ended for amusement usage. [more information]
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RetroBlast.com and GameRoom Poster Contest15 Sep, 2006
RetroBlast.com and GameRoom Poster Contest RetroBlast.com and GameRoom Magazine are running a Arcade, Pinball, Video Game "Motivational" Posters Compeition this month. The contest is open to the public. [more information]
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IGCE Conference Update15 Sep, 2006
IGCE Conference Update The International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE), slated for November 5-7 at the Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel in Dublin, Ireland, will feature an unprecedented line-up of legal experts discussing the current state of the interactive gaming industry both in the U.S. and internationally. [more information]
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Combating Cybercrime in Betting & Gaming 200715 Sep, 2006
Combating Cybercrime in Betting & Gaming 2007 Now into its 3rd year, Combating Cybercrime in Betting & Gaming 2007 will this year see a range of new sessions and speakers, including a focus on the response of the payments and banking sector to cyber fraud. [more information]
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Changes to NSM Distribution in Australia14 Sep, 2006
Changes to NSM Distribution in Australia Recent changes in the market place, digital music continuing to replace CDs. Has caused a shift in the distribution network of NSM parts and service in Australia. Musicola the NSM distributor has ceased service, repairs and spare parts for NSM. [more information]
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Bruce Lee Park to be Built13 Sep, 2006
Bruce Lee Park to be Built Plans to build a Amusement Park in tribute to one of the world's greatest martial artist Bruce Lee are currently being finalised. The park will be build in Shunde, northwest of Hong Kong. [more information]
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Money Controls Strengthens Team13 Sep, 2006
Money Controls Strengthens Team Money Controls continues its commitment to first-class customer service with the appointment of Ken Dharwar as Technical Sales Manager. [more information]
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Brent/Namco to Distibute New Raptor Captor Machine11 Sep, 2006
Brent/Namco to Distibute New Raptor Captor Machine Brent Sales/Namco Europe has secured distribution rights for the new version of Raptor Captor. Set to make its European debut at October's Preview exhibition. [more information]
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Capcom in Breaking Asian Partnership Rumor06 Sep, 2006
Capcom in Breaking Asian Partnership Rumor Sources have started to circulate reports that Taito and Capcom are in the final phase of discussions on a possible partnership. This is not yet a merger but it is following the agreement to move over to the TypeX+ hardware. [more information]
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Isle of Man to promote ‘Leading Jurisdiction of Choice' message at ICEi04 Sep, 2006
Isle of Man to promote ‘Leading Jurisdiction of Choice' message at ICEi The Isle of Man government will be using its high profile presence at January's ICEi to promote its position as a leading jurisdiction of choice for the world's remote gaming operators. [more information]
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Sporting Index sign poker deal with Tribeca Tables31 Aug, 2006
Sporting Index sign poker deal with Tribeca Tables Tribeca Tables Europe Ltd, the providers of comprehensive ePoker solutions has announced that Sporting Index have joined the Tribeca Tables Poker Network. [more information]
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Busiest summer on record for Brent/Namco31 Aug, 2006
Busiest summer on record for Brent/Namco West London-based amusement machine manufacturer/distributor, Brent Sales/Namco Europe has described this summer as its busiest ever, citing the huge demand for Namco Time Crisis 4 and Raw Thrills' Super Bikes as the main reason behind the successful trading period. [more information]
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Reverse Camera and DVD to Car Navigation Screens30 Aug, 2006
Reverse Camera and DVD to Car Navigation Screens Add reverse camera and turn your car navigation screen into multimedia system by using our RGB signal converters. Whether your car is locally made or imported, we have a wide range of models suitable to "add life" to your navigation screen. [more information]
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CFA Expo - Egypt Postponed to 200729 Aug, 2006
CFA Expo - Egypt Postponed to 2007 Due to the united nations' decision no. 1701 and the situation in Lebanon and the middle east, The organisers of the CFA Expo have decided to postpone the exhibition to 13-16 February 2007. [more information]
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Roh denies nephew's link to scandal28 Aug, 2006
Roh denies nephew's link to scandal Korean president Roh Moo-hyun recently shunned allegations that his nephew was linked to a controversy over a popular game machine business, as opposition forces geared up to thrust the scandal against the ruling camp. [more information]
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IGCE Europe Set For November 5-7 Fitzpatrick Castle / Dublin Ireland28 Aug, 2006
IGCE Europe Set For November 5-7 Fitzpatrick Castle / Dublin Ireland The International Gaming Conference & Expo (IGCE), will take place November 5-7 in Dublin at the historic Fitzpatrick Castle and will feature an extensive and comprehensive program and roster of speakers. [more information]
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SAGSE to help boost South American attendance at ICE22 Aug, 2006
SAGSE to help boost South American attendance at ICE ICE 2007 is set to welcome more South American buyers than ever before following the announcement of a joint promotional agreement between the London show organisers, Clarion ATE, and Monografie S.A [more information]
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Deith Group appoints Hazel Electronics for Spares21 Aug, 2006
Deith Group appoints Hazel Electronics for Spares Deith Group has announced the appointment of Hazel Electronics as their key supplier for all spare parts. The Kent based company will take over all non-warranty spare part and service orders for all parts. [more information]
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