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First G Star Trade Show Exceeds Expectations16 Dec, 2005
First G Star Trade Show Exceeds Expectations The debut of the Korean G Star trade show set records with over 150,000 people attending the four day event in November 2005, qualifying the claims that G Star is one of the world's top three game shows. [more information]
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Bulgarian Newcomer to Make Debut Appearance at ICE 200616 Dec, 2005
Bulgarian Newcomer to Make Debut Appearance at ICE 2006 Gaming Technologies, a newly established company dedicated to the manufacture of video games, casino gaming machines, electronic roulettes as well as jackpot and management systems for casino floors, will make its maiden appearance at ICE 2006. [more information]
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Tattersall's Takes Major Stake in Talarius plc16 Dec, 2005
Tattersall's Takes Major Stake in Talarius plc Talarius plc, the UK-based operator of Quicksilver high street Adult Gaming Centres and Cyberslotz online 'slot' casino, is pleased to announce that Tattersall's Limited, one of the largest operators of lotteries and gaming machines listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, has acquired a 10.1 per cent holding in the company at a price of 130p per share. [more information]
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Deith Rings in the Changes with Bell16 Dec, 2005
Deith Rings in the Changes with Bell Hot on the heels of a highly successful Preview, Deith Group has announced the appointment of Chris Bell. [more information]
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Last Remaining Stands Available At AmEx 200613 Dec, 2005
Last Remaining Stands Available At AmEx 2006 AmEx 2006 - The 27th Irish Amusement & Gaming Trade Exhibition, will be held at the newly refurbished Lynch Green Isle Hotel, Dublin on Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 March 2006. Opening hours will be from 11 am to 6 pm both days. The main exhibition halls are now full but a small number of stands remain in the hotel foyer and a number of syndicate rooms are also available. [more information]
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TAB-Austria Launches Virtual Pinball13 Dec, 2005
TAB-Austria Launches Virtual Pinball Last month TAB-Austria launched its multigame platform - the Virtual Pinball at the SAGSE exhibition in Argentina, which was met with immense interest and a good response according to the company. The Virtual Pinball features a 42" plasma display and five games. [more information]
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Team USA Reclaims Cup in 2005 Golden Tee World Championship13 Dec, 2005
Team USA Reclaims Cup in 2005 Golden Tee World Championship In a dazzling display of trackball proficiency Team USA defeated a tough but inexperienced international squad to reclaim the team title at the Golden Tee World Championship held last month in Orlando. [more information]
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National Ticket Company Opens Two Sales Offices13 Dec, 2005
National Ticket Company Opens Two Sales Offices National Ticket Company recently opened sales offices in the New England region and Florida. [more information]
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PMT Gains Distribution for Fantasy Entertainment Products in the UK and Europe13 Dec, 2005
PMT Gains Distribution for Fantasy Entertainment Products in the UK and Europe PMT last month announced it has been granted exclusive rights to distribute Fantasy Entertainment's range of portrait and entertainment systems in the UK and Europe including the world's first 3D Crystal machine, which was released at IAAPA 2005. [more information]
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Breeders' Cup - Tournament Edition 2006 Software Update Now Available13 Dec, 2005
Breeders' Cup - Tournament Edition 2006 Software Update Now Available UltraCade Technologies last week announced that the highly anticipated 2006 software update for the Breeders' Cup – Tournament Edition product is now available. Packed with over a dozen new features and a simplified interface, the 2006 software update is a significant achievement. [more information]
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2.4GHz wireless Audio/Video Transceiver05 Dec, 2005
2.4GHz wireless Audio/Video Transceiver Introducing the 2.4GHz wireless Audio/Video Transceiver which allows the user to watch videos at a location away from the video source such as DVD players and VCR's without the need for cables. [more information]
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Highway Partners Darts For Fun to Distribute Wild Bull Dart Boards in Australia02 Dec, 2005
Highway Partners Darts For Fun to Distribute Wild Bull Dart Boards in Australia Highway Entertainment has announced it is proud to be distributing Wild Bull Dart Boards in Australia in conjunction with Darts For Fun. The Wild Bull Dart Board is a fully electronic, coin operated, arcade style bristle dart board that scores both steel and soft tip darts. [more information]
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Highway Partners Darts For Fun to Distribute Wild Bull Dart Boards in Australia02 Dec, 2005
Highway Partners Darts For Fun to Distribute Wild Bull Dart Boards in Australia Highway Entertainment is proud to be distributing Wild Bull Dart Boards in Australia in conjunction with Darts For Fun. The Wild Bull Dart Board is a fully electronic, coin operated, arcade style bristle dart board that scores both steel and soft tip darts. [more information]
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Brent Bolsters 'House of Fun' Sales Team01 Dec, 2005
Brent Bolsters 'House of Fun' Sales Team Brent Sales has made a major new signing with the appointment of John Crompton, who now has specific responsibility for the South-East and South Coast of England, East Anglia and Wales. [more information]
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Talarius Acquisition Trail Continues with £19m Purchase of Blackheath Leisure01 Dec, 2005
Talarius Acquisition Trail Continues with £19m Purchase of Blackheath Leisure "A very satisfying outcome to one of the longest commercial courtships in the industry" is how Nick Harding, CEO of Talarius described the company's acquisition of Blackheath Leisure. The deal, for a total consideration of £19m, was announced to the London Stock Exchange this month and takes Talarius' aggregate spend on acquisitions over the last four months to £30m. [more information]
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ICE Organisers Tip 2006 Show Will Break Records01 Dec, 2005
ICE Organisers Tip 2006 Show Will Break Records The 2006 International Casino Exhibition (ICE), which takes place at London's Earls Court 2 on 24-26 January, is on track for yet another record-breaking year according to show organisers. Whilst the last few remaining stand pitches have been filled, online visitor registrations have been pouring in and show organisers ATE have confirmed that entry badge requests are already up year-on-year. [more information]
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JPM Reveals Changing Direction01 Dec, 2005
JPM Reveals Changing Direction JPM has further revealed its changing product direction as it last month launched its Gameology system which brings SWP games to interactive TV. JPM also recently announced the appointment of Charles Walker as a director who will set and implement JPM's business strategy as it enters new markets. [more information]
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Wild Cash Gives Massive Savings30 Nov, 2005
Wild Cash Gives Massive Savings Project has announced that its highly successful Wild Cash Section 34 rebuild is being made available in the company's PlayPack format, and said this will give massive savings to operators. [more information]
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Tribeca Tables Launches Badugi Network30 Nov, 2005
Tribeca Tables Launches Badugi Network The Tribeca Tables Poker Network, one of the world's foremost e-poker aggregators, has this month announced the launch of a new game called Badugi Poker. [more information]
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TiLE Expands & Announces the Appointment of Conference Committee Chairman30 Nov, 2005
TiLE Expands & Announces the Appointment of Conference Committee Chairman TiLE announced this month the expansion of its leading exhibition and conference as well as the appointment of a new TiLE conference committee chairman. [more information]
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More Diversity and Depth in ATEI 2006 Product Offering30 Nov, 2005
More Diversity and Depth in ATEI 2006 Product Offering The ATEI show which is to be held on the 24-25-26 January 2006 at Earls Court 1, London, UK, more widely known as "The London Show" on the international circuit, will have on offer a diverse range of products and services by a number of different suppliers. [more information]
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Entertainment Group Unveils Corporate Icon30 Nov, 2005
Entertainment Group Unveils Corporate Icon The corporate identity for the recently merged BANDAI NAMCO Group of companies has been unveiled by chairman and director Kyushiro Takagi and president and representative director Takeo Takasu. [more information]
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New Touchmonitors and Touchcomputers Debut at London Show30 Nov, 2005
New Touchmonitors and Touchcomputers Debut at London Show Elo TouchSystems, Inc., one of the global leaders in touch technology and a business unit of Tyco Electronics, is launching several exciting gaming and amusement oriented products on booth 1830 at the ATEI Exhibition, Earls Court, London, 24 to 26 January 2006 including a new family of rear mount gaming LCDs, tabletop LCDs and the recently launched 1529L touchcomputer <i>(pictured)</i>. [more information]
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AMS Announces New Product: Casino King29 Nov, 2005
AMS Announces New Product: Casino King Ireland is going roulette crazy – according to Ron Vinson, whose company Amusement Machine Services is responsible for marketing and distributing the Casino King product for Project. His appraisal of the Irish gaming market is based on what he describes as "a substantial and growing order book" for Casino King, which was launched in a dedicated Irish format earlier this year. [more information]
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Independent Prize Tournament Builds Interest29 Nov, 2005
Independent Prize Tournament Builds Interest Following a ground breaking AMOA exhibition, the covers come off the best kept secret in the video amusement scene. TLC and KWP revealed their involvement in the ATS, which was demonstrated to a number of the leading developers of independent amusement content at the event for the first time. [more information]
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Media Player 428 Nov, 2005
Media Player 4 Unveiling the palm sized Digital Media Player 4 which plays MPEG 1/2/4 movie files as well as MP3 audio files and digital pictures without the use of a PC. The unit is a plug and play device which supports NTSC and PAL as well as it supports multiple file formats including JPEG, MJPEG (AVI), MPEG I/II/IV and MP3. [more information]
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Car Digital TV Receiver DVB-T28 Nov, 2005
Car Digital TV Receiver DVB-T Introducing the <a href="http://www.carconverters.com.au/products/TV_Tuners_&_Antennas/249.html?preview=true" target="_blank"> Car Digital TV Receiver DVB-T</a> which enables maximum high-speed mobile reception as well attaining high picture quality. The unit accepts signal inputs from DVB-T antenna and performs all the DVB-T signal processing required. It contains video switches that accept 2 external video inputs allowing users to switch among DTV programs. [more information]
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VGA to RGB PAL/NTSC converter25 Nov, 2005
VGA to RGB PAL/NTSC converter Introducing our VGA to RGB PAL/NTSC converter which accepts computer VGA signal and converts it into video format. It contains a USB power input and multi-system support as well as it supports VGA mode resolution of 1920x1200. The unit supports Composite Video, S-Video and analog RGB for SCART output and enables simultaneous display on both the users TV screen and PC monitor. [more information]
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UltraCade's Lou Rudolph Promoted to VP Worldwide Sales22 Nov, 2005
UltraCade's Lou Rudolph Promoted to VP Worldwide Sales UltraCade Technologies, a leading manufacturer of classic multi-game video machines for both the coin-op and consumer markets, this month announced the promotion of Mr Lou Rudolph to Vice President of worldwide amusement sales. [more information]
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Money Controls & C.A.T.S. to Appear at Eelex 200518 Nov, 2005
Money Controls & C.A.T.S. to Appear at Eelex 2005 Money Controls, a leading global supplier of automated money transaction solutions, will join its partner C.A.T.S. (Casino & Amusement Technology Supplies) Russia for a second appearance at Eastern Europe's biggest gaming trade show at stand no. 41, Pavilion 2, Hall 3. [more information]
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The Stinger Report18 Nov, 2005
The Stinger Report *UK 'Preview' of Video Scene – Part Two *Death by a Salesman [more information]
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EnTCo Announces 2005 IAAPA Product Line-Up18 Nov, 2005
EnTCo Announces 2005 IAAPA Product Line-Up Entertainment Technology Corporation (EnTCo) has announced the products it has been exhibiting at the IAAPA trade show this week including Monster Roll Cage, Wild Earth (Kiosk Version) and information about the Space Training Institute. [more information]
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IT Announce Release of Deconstructing Golden Tee LIVE18 Nov, 2005
IT Announce Release of Deconstructing Golden Tee LIVE Incredible Technologies has announced the release of <i>Deconstructing Golden Tee LIVE</i> from Que Publishing, a book covering the Golden Tee coin operated video game and its Golden Tee LIVE real-time live competition. [more information]
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First Production of Casino Poker Almost Sold Out16 Nov, 2005
First Production of Casino Poker Almost Sold Out Casino Poker made its debut at the October Preview 2006 with the first production already almost sold out. Casino Poker is the latest variation on Harry Levy's range of 1 player pushers. [more information]
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Dates Confirmed for Enada Spring 200615 Nov, 2005
Dates Confirmed for Enada Spring 2006 Show organisers Rimini Fiera have confirmed the 18th edition of the Enada Spring International Coin-op Show will be held in Rimini from 23-26 March 2006, with projections for an increased international profile. [more information]
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Introducing Car Converters15 Nov, 2005
Introducing Car Converters We are pleased to introduce our new sales division, Car Converters, which deals specifically in signal converters, multimedia and enhancement products for your car, boat or truck. [more information]
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First Breeders' Cup - Tournament Edition - World Championship Winner14 Nov, 2005
First Breeders' Cup - Tournament Edition - World Championship Winner UltraCade Technologies, a leading manufacturer of classic multi-game video machines for both coin-op and consumer markets, this month announced the winner of the first annual Breeders' Cup – Tournament Edition – World Championship event as Graig Kinzler. [more information]
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The Stinger Report14 Nov, 2005
The Stinger Report *UK 'Preview' of Video Scene – Part One *The Hidden Cashbox! [more information]
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System 2006 Soon Available for Photo Play Terminals14 Nov, 2005
System 2006 Soon Available for Photo Play Terminals Funworld Ag has announced System 2006 will be available on its Photo Play terminals from 5 December 2005 and will offer more than 50 novelties for players and operators. Funworld said the aim of the new System 2006 is to attract new players as well as increase user friendly features for tournament players. [more information]
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Cyber Lead Cabinets14 Nov, 2005
Cyber Lead Cabinets Currently we have a wide selection of Cyber Lead sit down arcade cabinets in stock including empty cabinets and cabinets with game boards. Cyber Lead are feature packed, compact 29 inch sit down cabinets manufactured by Namco and equipped with a deluxe 15K/24K dual resolution monitor. [more information]
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Face Place Announce Appointment of Industry Veterans10 Nov, 2005
Face Place Announce Appointment of Industry Veterans Face Place LLC has announced the addition of Pete Gustafson as Vice President of Business Development and Frank Becker as Director of Customer Service and Operations. [more information]
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TrioTech wins BDC's Quebec Young Entrepreneur Award & Canada Export Achievement Award03 Nov, 2005
TrioTech wins BDC's Quebec Young Entrepreneur Award & Canada Export Achievement Award TrioTech Amusement partners Frederic Lachance, David Lachance, and Ernest Yale have earned the Business Development Bank of Canada's (BDC) Young Entrepreneur Award for Quebec. Frederic, David and Ernest were honored at a ceremony in Calgary, Alberta last week, where they were also presented with BDC's Export Achievement Award for Canada for the most outstanding export results. [more information]
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X2 Simulator Unveiled01 Nov, 2005
X2 Simulator Unveiled FX Simulation, a leading UK manufacturer of two-seater simulators has announced the X2, its new model, will replace U2 Mirage which sold 55 units in the UK. [more information]
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The Stinger Report31 Oct, 2005
The Stinger Report *Amusement Exhibition Marathon: Part Five *Organised - Theme Park - Crime! [more information]
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Date of GTI EXPO 2006 Confirmed31 Oct, 2005
Date of GTI EXPO 2006 Confirmed GTI show organisers have confirmed the 2006 edition of the international trade show will be held from 7-9 July at B and C zones, Hall 1 of Taipei World Trade Centre in Taiwan. [more information]
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European Parliament Declaration Could Cost Gaming Sector EUR1,575,000,00031 Oct, 2005
European Parliament Declaration Could Cost Gaming Sector EUR1,575,000,000 On 21 October, a written declaration calling for the introduction of EUR1 and EUR2 banknotes was signed by 373 MEPs. Euromat has announced it strongly opposes the introduction of these low-denomination notes which could put another massive financial burden on the gaming sector. [more information]
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Buoyant Brent Doubles Turnover at Preview31 Oct, 2005
Buoyant Brent Doubles Turnover at Preview Brent Sales has declared this year's Preview exhibition a 'massive success' after recording a 100 per cent year-on-year increase in the value of machine sales at the two-day event. [more information]
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7" Portable DVD Player with TV Screen31 Oct, 2005
7" Portable DVD Player with TV Screen Unveiling the all new 7" Portable DVD Player with TV Screen. This unit is capable for car or portable use and allows the play of DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, WMA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW and JPEG CD together with TV reception. [more information]
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WCCF 2004 – 2005 Makes European Debut at Bowlplex in Brighton Marina28 Oct, 2005
WCCF 2004 – 2005 Makes European Debut at Bowlplex in Brighton Marina Sega Amusements Europe's WCCF 2004 – 2005 has finally made its European debut at Bowlplex in Brighton Marina this month, with one of the rarest cards in the collection of European players already surfacing at the location. [more information]
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First Annual Finalists for Breeders Cup Tournament Edition - World Championship28 Oct, 2005
First Annual Finalists for Breeders Cup Tournament Edition - World Championship UltraCade Technologies this week announced the twelve finalists for the first annual Breeders' Cup – Tournament Edition – World Championship event. Today the twelve finalists will compete on twelve linked Breeders' Cup – Tournament Edition machines at Belmont Park in New York for the championship title with a $100,000 prize pool. [more information]
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