Table of Contents What makes Rev’d Up Fun one of the best FEC’s in the World? Alpha-Omega Amusements Celebrates 50 Years Amusement Expo is March 9-11 Legislation Corner-Pending Virginia Bill It’s official, the Coronavirus has a name…COVID 19 Fortnite – Changing...
What makes Rev’d Up Fun one of the best FEC’s in the World?
Kevin Johnson, owner of Rev’d Up Fun, wanted to open a Family Entertainment Center (FEC) to get kids out of the house. When asked what his goal was for opening Rev’d Up Fun, Kevin’s answer was simple, “I want to get them away from their TV, game consoles, and cell...
Alpha-Omega Amusements Celebrates 50 Years
One pinball and 50 years later, Alpha-Omega continues to be a leader in the Amusement industry. Featured in Replay’s February issue (Replay Magazine ), uncover the history behind Frank Seninsky purchasing his first pinball, earning his famous “Frank the Crank” name,...
Amusement Expo is March 9-11
Amusement Expo International is right around the corner (Amusement Expo). With over 160 exhibitors and 20+ seminars, this is a show you MUST attend. The Amusement Expo will host 20+ seminars on Monday, March 9th, covering topics on valuating/selling routes;...
Legislation Corner-Pending Virginia Bill
A pending Virginia proposed House and Senate Bill (881 & 908, respectively) intends “skill games” to be considered illegal gaming. If passed, prizes and tickets could not exceed the value of the cost to play the game or the total aggregate cost of playing multiple...
It’s official, the Coronavirus has a name…COVID-19
The virus that has taken the world by storm and finally has a name; COVID-19. Commonly known as the “Coronavirus”, the name is significant because the term “Coronavirus” is actually a family of viruses, including some that cause the household cold...
Fortnite – Changing the way we know Gaming
When is a game more than a game? When that game is Fortnite. Fortnite has been dubbed “the most important (consumer) video game of the past decade and may continue through the 2020’s” (Business Insider) Fortnite is completely free to play but its revenue exceeds 2...
Silverball Museum Raises $15,000 for Charity
Siverball Museum (Silverball Museum ) hosted their Pinball for a Cause Gala for Developmental Disabilities in November and raised $15,000 for people with autism, down syndrome, and other forms of disabilities. Housing over 100 classic pinball and arcade games,...
Boxblaster VR has Re-Platformed Exit Reality Attraction
Branson, Missouri (February 25, 2020) – Boxblaster VR, a Miami-based VR Entertainment Network is pleased to report that, at the request of an existing customer, it has successfully converted their partner’s Exit Reality VR system into a Boxblaster attraction....
Tech Tips
Safety – Check your power cords to make sure all 3 prongs are good. If you have a game giving little shocks when you touch it, you probably have a ground plug broken off. You must cut off and replace the plug if the ground is broken (Paul Sawinski,...
Space Invaders, Pong, Asteroids…In a Hotel?
According to The Verge, “Atari has licensed its name for a number of brand partnerships in the gaming space, but the company’s latest deal to build eight Atari-branded hotels marks its foray into the hospitality industry**”. Interested in a vacation that encourages...