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Founder of Company which Created Pac-Man to be Inducted into Video Game Hall of Fame

Founder of Company which Created Pac-Man to be Inducted into Video Game Hall of Fame

2 Aug, 2010
The International Video Game Hall of Fame has announced that Masaya Nakamura, a Japanese business man who founded Namco in 1955, will be inducted into the IVGHOF on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010, at the Bridge View Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. In the same ceremonies, Pac-Man will be enshrined in the IVGHOF as the only game included in the Class of 2010.
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Animalive installs first US Party Room system at iT'Z Houston, Texas

Animalive installs first US Party Room system at iT'Z Houston, Texas

2 Aug, 2010
Animalive, a worldwide leading developer of live interactive animation for the amusement and leisure industries, announces the first installation of its Party Room technology in Houston, Texas.
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Extract from - ‘The Stinger Report' - "New Blood – The Future of Gaming is Terminal?" (#767)

Extract from - ‘The Stinger Report' - "New Blood – The Future of Gaming is Terminal?" (#767)

3 Aug, 2010
Despite being an unspoken development in the current amusement market, the Video Gaming Terminal (VGT), Video Lottery Terminal (VLT), and UK-specific Fixed Odd Betting Terminal (FOBT) represent the most contentious new gaming trend since the mechanical game boom of the 1930s. What this video gambling boom means for the stability of the modern international amusement scene is the focus of this latest Stinger Report.
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A Frenzy is created in Alabama thanks to a new attraction in Birmingham

A Frenzy is created in Alabama thanks to a new attraction in Birmingham

3 Aug, 2010
Creative Works' Theme Factory recently installed another Lazer Frenzy lazer maze attraction in a great new family fun center that recently opened called Tree Top Family Adventure. This is one of the first sites in the Yellow Hammer state of Alabama to get this great new attraction that puts people of all ages right inside the game.
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IAAPA Attractions Expo Goes to Orlando 2010-2019

IAAPA Attractions Expo Goes to Orlando 2010-2019

4 Aug, 2010
Officials from The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) today announced the organization will host IAAPA Attractions Expo at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida, for the next 10 years.
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WORLD'S FASTEST DRUMMER HUGE HIT AT WAMO

WORLD'S FASTEST DRUMMER HUGE HIT AT WAMO

4 Aug, 2010
McAfee Enterprises Inc, recently traveled to Wisconsin to showcase their new game called WFD the Arcade Game. The game is built off of the highly charged competition called World's Fastest Drummer, Extreme Sport Drumming.
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Successful opening of Saturn 5 using the Sacoa Playcard System

Successful opening of Saturn 5 using the Sacoa Playcard System

4 Aug, 2010
Industry leader Sacoa Playcard has installed its true-wireless system in Game Room Superstore Saturn 5, located in the De Soto Square mall in Bradenton, FL,
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NEW COIN-OP PREVIEW AREA AT LEISURE INDUSTRY WEEK

NEW COIN-OP PREVIEW AREA AT LEISURE INDUSTRY WEEK

5 Aug, 2010
Leisure Industry Week (LIW) will hold a dedicated Coin-Op Preview Area at the show this year, in response to the postponement of the London Novotel event for coin operated amusements.
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Project poised to release first bingo terminal

Project poised to release first bingo terminal

10 Aug, 2010
Project Managing Director Tony Boulton has confirmed that the company is close to testing its first ever compendium bingo terminal. World of Bingo, which comprises four very different games, is the product of a nine-month programme of player research and product development, one of the longest R&D regimes undertaken by the games developer.
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Timezone FEC group Hires Director for International Franchise & Business Development

Timezone FEC group Hires Director for International Franchise & Business Development

10 Aug, 2010
David Shimell has joined the Timezone FEC group as Director for International Franchise & Business Development. David shall be based out of Perth, Australia
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