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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Brent Sales/Namco Europe have secured exclusive distribution rights for the latest novelty photo vending booth developed by Fusence, Magic Photo Land. [more information]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Namco Europe has announced the appointment of Cocamatic as the exclusive and official distributors for Time Crisis 4 throughout the Iberian peninsula. [more information]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Money Controls continues its commitment to first-class customer service with the appointment of Ken Dharwar as Technical Sales Manager. [more information]
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]
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]
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]
Tribeca Tables Europe Ltd, the providers of comprehensive ePoker solutions has announced that Sporting Index have joined the Tribeca Tables Poker Network. [more information]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]