

Ropes Courses Inc. & Kalahari Resorts Announce New Collaboration Theme Park Project in Round Rock TX
As reported by Global Amusements & Play, “Ropes Courses Incorporated (RCI) and Kalahari Resorts and Conventions are once again partnering on a project that will debut several RCI adventure products to the public, amongst other amenities including world-class...

AAMA 2019 FEC of the Year Award Applications are NOW OPEN TO ALL FEC’S IN THE UNITED STATES
APPLICATIONS ARE DUE SEPTEMBER 4, 2019 What this could mean? AAMA has been behind the FEC of the Year Award for a few years now and this is a very prestigious award for an FEC to win. Not only does the individual FEC get the bragging rights, but so do each and every...

Family Fun Companies & Jennison Entertainment Technologies (JET) Merger Announced July 12 + New Updated Press Release
As of Monday, July 12, 2019 Family Fun Companies and Jennison Entertainment Technologies (JET) have merged. Jeff Peveler of Family Fun Companies will be representing both companies. The combined offices will be in Daytona Beach FL, home of JET and at some point all...

Video Games once again Falsely Blamed by Media as a Cause for Texas & Ohio Shootings
As reported by RePlay, “Following the deadly mass shootings in Texas and Ohio this [past] week, Republican [and Democratic] lawmakers including President Trump, House minority leader Kevin McCarthy, and Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick continue to indicate violent video...

Sega’s ‘Power Roll’ Redemption Game Continues to Roll in Top 10 Revenue Rankings
As reported by InterGame, “Sega’s newest skill-based redemption game, Power Roll, which was launched at the Amusement Expo International in Las Vegas, US, during March 2019, has experienced early success. [See What this could mean at the bottom for actual 3-week...

Stern Pinball’s New Star Wars Pin Has Arrived to Earth’s Atmosphere – Landing Soon!
Stern Pinball’s New Star Wars Pin will soon be landing on Earth - The new stylish, affordable and fun pinball machine has been designed and engineered for the home market. As reported by Global Amusements & Play, “Star Wars Pin immerses players in the dynamic Star...

Amusement Products Spin Zone Z Tubeless Bumper Cars Bump Up Revenues at Fun Factor Fun Centre in Kamploops British Columbia
As reported by RePlay, “Fun Factor Fun Centre in Kamloops, British Columbia, is nearly finished with its extensive renovations, and one new attraction is already a big hit for them: The Spin Zone Z tubeless bumper cars from Amusement Products. “Installed in June, the...

Chuck E Cheese’s Parent Company CEC Entertainment’s $2 Billion Dollar Merger Deal Collapses
As reported by Restaurant Business, “Parent company CEC Entertainment is no longer going public, at least for now, after reverse merger with Leo Holdings is terminated. “Chuck E. Cheese’s is not heading to Wall Street, at least not right now. The owner of the pizza...

US Teen Wins $3 M at video game tournament Fortnite World Cup at Arthur Ashe Stadium NYC
Eric Ananmalay | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf celebrates winning Fortnite World Cup at Arthur Ashe Stadium on July 28, 2019 in New York City. As reported by CNBC, “American teenager Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf won $3 million on Sunday in New...

Crazy Candy Factory (Blue Monkey Vending) is the World’s 1st ‘Digital’ Sweet Vending Machine
Crazy Candy Factory – developed by Blue Monkey Vending – is the World’s first digital sweet vending machine, displaying 10 selections of bulk candy. As reported by Global Amusements & Play, “Each of the machine’s 10 hoppers holds 3kg (6.6 pounds) of candy, which...