Arcade Planet, Inc., designer and marketer of skill-based games and technology to the Internet and to traditional entertainment markets, today announced that it will build an online games site for Palace Entertainment. [more information]
Eurogmi next activity is a seminar on the "Fundementals of Gaming." This seminar will feature professionals who discuss being successfull in the gaming and gambling. [more information]
Flipz is the exciting new coin toss-pusher combo game that will keep coins flipping. Players use the shooter to toss coins at one of the 64 targets. [more information]
The King of Route 66 - the long awaited sequel to 18-Wheeler. After a prototype being shown at the ATEI the response was so great that initial production was sold out after the first day of the show. [more information]
After months of speculation, ICE has emerged as the new owner of UK manufacturer Cromptons which sees the company continuing to manufacturer pushers under its existing name. [more information]
Sega Amusement Europe's latest gun game the Maze of the Kings was recently shown at the ATEI to great acclaim. The game has been designed to create all the fast paced action of the standard shooting game, but with the clever use of a mythical staff instead of a gun. [more information]
Playboy, the most popular men's magazine in history, is now a new pinball machine, brought to you by Stern Pinball, Inc. and Playboy Enterprises. [more information]
The third annual EuroTechno Conference will take place on Tuesday 14 May at the Renaissance Hotel, Amsterdam. The one-day prestige event, entitled ‘The Definitive Technology Focussed Conference' [more information]
The international casino industry demonstrated a unique ability to combine hospitality with fund raising when 450 diners attended the second annual ICE Ball in London. [more information]
The world's largest maker of athletic shoes and clothing, filed suit in federal court recently against Sega and its advertising agency claiming their ad was an unfair copy of an earlier Nike campaign. [more information]
Visit the Playtime Amusement Centre in George Street Sydney to view Tecmo's latest game, Monster Farm Jump - release date is expected end of March. [more information]
Brent Electronic and NetShift have announced what they are describing as "a strategic development and marketing agreement" to service the ever growing internet kiosk market. [more information]
Wolfgang Held, a SILVERBALL user from Werdohl/Germany, won the VW Golf which was raffled off just before christmas. Wolfgang's name was drawn out of many thousands of e-mail addresses. [more information]
A major new force in the international parks and attractions industry is about to be formed following the creation of a joint venture initiative between ATD Limited & the EAASI. [more information]
The dates for the (Theme Parks & Fun Centres Show), has been announced. This year's event will be the 8th edition of the trade show and will be held in Dubai World Trade Centre from April 23-25, 2002. [more information]
Amongst the new machine making their debut at the recent ATEI trade show in London a dedicated £25 machine AWP was launched by "Project", the machines name "Nifty 50" [more information]
Sega Amusements Europe Ltd have appointed Machines Games Automatics s.a. – MGA of Barcelona, Spain as the exclusive distributor of Sega video amusement product in Spain with immediate effect. [more information]
Exhibitors and visitors have gone on record as saying that ATEI 2002 provided much need direction, and that the industry left ATEI in far more confident and buoyant mood about the year ahead. [more information]
The Austrian company Photoplay in conjuction with Germany's games portal www.flipside.de recently began beta testing of it's first online game "Der Herr der Kelten". [more information]
With the previous shipment of King of Fighters 2001 selling out quickly, we have another 48pc shipment arriving this week. Price is $570.00usd. [more information]
A smaller but strong video lineup was the general feeling at last week's ATEI Show with plenty of quality releases to come over the next few months. [more information]
As far back as the late 1980's software companies have been using product placement in their games to enhance the realism of the game, and also gain favour with advertisers. [more information]
Cosmic Video in the UK is sponsoring a tournament on Merit's Tournamaxx system. Players can participate in a number of leagues including the "Premier Club League" & "Elite Club League". [more information]
Clive Hawkswood, a senior UK government official at the Department of Culture Media and Sport, was the guest speaker at a meeting of the Interactive Gambling Gaming and Betting Association (iGGBA). [more information]
Konami are in the midst of increasing their presence in the video game world, by buying a large part of the japanese game developer Genki, who is known for it's racing games on the playstation 2 console. [more information]
Inskor brings 3 memorable classics into 1 small jamma pcb kit. The games are Centipede, Missle Command and Millipede, all games are from the Atari stable. [more information]
Avranches Automatic, a French manufacturing and distribution company have released their new "Alto" video games. The Alto is a 28" cabinet with a 31K monitor design for use with the lastest model Naomi games. [more information]
Sega company Hitmaker is currently hard at work putting together version 7.6 of the team-up mech(robot) fighting game. This new version upgrades many areas of the game and even includes a new mech in the line up Model "MBV-747". [more information]
Konami recently unveiled it's lastest game Martial Beat. Konami is going on release Martial Beat for both arcade and console systems. [more information]
King of Fighters 2001 shipment has just arrived. Brand new and original with poster. Available for immediate shipment - $1,250.00AUD. [more information]
Fidelity Gaming Ltd has recently secured the exclusive rights to the super new range of Automated Roulette machines manufactured by IAMC, a division of Cirsa, Spain. [more information]
CUSTOM an Italian manufacturer of printers & accessories will be displaying it's lastest products at the ATEI which include the KPM 210/216 and the s'print-b. [more information]
Photoplay has recently expanded the scope of it operations to include Asia. 350 Photo Play terminals have already been set up in Singapore and definite talks with partners, concerning the expansion of activities into Malaysia, are in progress. [more information]
ELO have released a new 21-inch iTouch CRT Desktop monitor and enhanced some of their LCD touch and non-touch models. ELO will be at ATEI Trade Show at booth #1830. [more information]
Bee Bee Boppin is a new Ticket Redemption game from LAI Games which is designed for the younger players with bright friendly graphics and some cute sound effects. [more information]
INSKOR Entertainment, will use (ATEI), in England, to launch their new line of video amusement products. The company's latest series of releases will be available for trade visitors on the Namco Europe show booth. [more information]
Pocket Money a pool-themed video/swp from the Nova Productions stable is being exclusively distributed by Brent Sales throughout the UK and Ireland. [more information]
Ham On Rye recently announced the expansion of its VR Performance Theater Management Program, with the full-time acquisition of professional Talent Manager Danny Strohmeyer. [more information]
Quicksilver, an operator of inland gaming centres in the UK, has responded to customer requests by introducing an on-site facility to change euros into pounds sterling. [more information]
uWink became the first manufacturer to endorse and sign the AMOA's Privacy and Security Policy. By signing the agreement uWink agrees to adhere to strict privacy guidelines when dealing with sensitive operator and player information. [more information]
We just received a wide range of Naomi I software kits to upgrade your GD Rom system. All are brand new, factory original with stickers and headers. Games include Virtua Tennis, Virtua Golf, WWF Royal Rumble (Rom board type) and Sports Jam. [more information]
Konami's latest dedicated machine featuring unique motion sensors as players battle sworded Samurai characters. Goods will be available early March, priced at $14,995.00AUD plus freight and GST. [more information]
Sapar rounds up the state of the Italian market for us in this report and announces it's publication the Automat-Year Book 2002 which contains a Directory of every Italian producer and distributor. [more information]
X-ident has established a manufacturing licensing agreement with National Ticket. The deal involves the licensing of the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, or smart tickets. [more information]
Photo Play made a large impact in the IGEHO fair held in Basle last month. 30 funworld Touch2Web terminals had been placed throughout the fair grounds. [more information]
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