16
Apr
Australia’s JobKeeper program is designed to help companies retain employees during work stoppages. The program has been completed, so the arcade operators are struggling.
AMOAQ president Mark Schneider wrote in the business magazine NAMOA Collector that restrictions on the virus will continue within 12 months.... read more
08
Sep
The Tenpin Hall in Coventry, UK, has undergone an expensive refurbishment, the latest in the chain.
Several other Tenpin venues have donated £500,000, one in Croydon and one in Bexley Heath.
The interior of the Coventry venue has been completely redesigned, adding two new karaoke and... read more
10
Feb
We are happy to have met you on 12-14 January 2023 in Istanbul at ATRAX Expo and VENDEX , FENS and AQUAFUN organizations within the scope of the exhibition. The organization, which we have been preparing for a long time and planning every detail meticulously, has... read more
20
Aug
The latest Indian-based entertainment industry statistics show that the country has between 250 and 300 locations.
The largest operator is TEEG Time Zone, which will have 53 locations by the end of the year.
In addition, there are a few small shops that have two skill... read more
30
Jul
Business in the US FECs industry has “returned like an avalanche”, said Pete Gustafson, vice president of AMOA, the operators’ trade association.
Gustafson said in a recent edition of the organisation’s newsletter Loose Change: “From the very first event I attended during show week (Amusement... read more
07
Jul
Time goes by, and the years go by. When the children who played arcade games grow up, they are still playing the game. Today arcade games are very hot not only among the children but also among the adults. This fully illustrates that arcade games... read more
06
Sep
Australian clubs and bars are reported to have seen a 65% drop in revenue this year, and FEC revenue has performed quite well during the pandemic.
According to InterGame, despite a rapid blockade, the situation is improving, as 50% of the population now has at... read more
11
Jul
The popular FEC operator Dave & Buster expanded and acquired Main Event from Ardent Leisure Group and RedBird Capital Partners.
The boards of both parties have unanimously approved the transaction, with current Main Event CEO Chris Morris appointed CEO of Dave & Buster’s and a... read more
24
Feb
Mississauga, Ontario has a new destination for family fun this summer.
The Japanese-style Gatcha Playground at Square One Mall will feature a range of multi-use entertainment, including 20 claw machines, an obstacle course, a playground and slides.
Item Live reports that each claw machine will be... read more
17
May
The largest CA Sega Joypolis FEC, and the third in China, opened in Guangzhou several months later than originally planned due to the pandemic.
Part of the Junming Paradise Mall in the southern Chinese city, Joypolis features 40 rides and attractions and closely follows the... read more
