Rollhouse Dayton, the western Ohio entertainment center located in Huber Heights, has been fully renovated and is now open as of Nov. 26. A grand opening celebration event will be held Dec. 11 from 4-7 p.m., reports WHIO. Along with their signature bowling attraction, the venue offers mini-golf and an arcade as well. They also have an “elevated” dining and bar experience with gourmet burgers and hand-crafted cocktails headlining the menu. Learn more at www.therollhouse.com/dayton.
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A free new track update is now available for all Asphalt Moto Blitz DX operators, LAI Games reports. The track is set in Osaka, Japan, and features industrial zones, the bustling downtown, a cherry blossom park and their first-ever in-game highway section. To get the update, operators must plug an internet-ready network cable into the game’s CPU. The system connects automatically and updates in about an hour. Once complete, you’ll see “Osaka Track” listed under “Free Track Selection.” Contact [email protected] if you need assistance.
Bandai Namco Amusement Europe has promoted Sharon King to general manager of the prize department within the company’s amusement machine sales division. King has worked with Bandai Namco for nearly 15 years and has played a key role as merchandise manager for the company’s operations division, overseeing the purchasing and distribution of toys and prizes across merchandising machines and redemption desks at NAMCO Funscape locations and holiday parks. “It’s fantastic to welcome Sharon into this new position,” said James Anderson, sales and commercial director for BNAE. “Having worked closely with her over the years, I know her product and market…
CandyMachines.com, the vending and amusement provider, recently promoted Chris Birch as director of operations and Katy Saunders as chief of staff of the human resources department. “These promotions reflect our belief in developing and empowering our internal talent,” said CEO Andy Denton. “Both individuals have made tremendous contributions, and we’re excited to see them step into these new leadership roles.” New hires include Marlee Luttrell as the director of eCommerce and Tyler Gettinger as machine support specialist. “We’re thrilled to welcome these talented professionals,” Denton added. “Their expertise and passion will help propel our company forward as we continue to…
Sacoa Cashless System recently completed a full installation at the brand-new LOG (Lot of Games) entertainment center in Fiumicino, the airport city outside of Rome, which opened Dec. 3 at the Wow Side Shopping Centre. The company equipped the location with Spark card readers, K4 kiosks, POS terminals and the Sacoa Redemption System. “We thank Sacoa once again for being our technological ally and support team, enabling us to deliver memorable experiences to our customers,” said Sergio Milesi, the CEO and founder of LOG. “We continue choosing them for every new project. They have always shown trust, commitment, and professionalism.…
Unattended retail platform provider PayRange has purchased KioSoft in a move they say will “allow the combined company to accelerate the transformation of millions of coin-operated machines, enabling consumers through digital payment convenience and empowering machine owners to deliver elevated engagement experiences and better insights into their business.” “Unattended retail is one of the last frontiers of digital transformation,” said Paresh Patel, founder and CEO of PayRange. “For the past decade, PayRange has focused on bringing convenient mobile-first connectivity to everyday transactions. Through the acquisition of KioSoft, we bring together our complementary skills and product offerings to reinvent self-service commerce and simplify how people pay for everyday items and…
AREA15, the massive entertainment venue in Las Vegas, has a bunch of holiday events and specials running through the end of the year. Among them are Boots & Brews Holiday Beer Fest, set for Dec. 6 from noon-4:30 p.m., which will “combine the holiday spirit of Santa with the rodeo and the joy of a beer and spirits tasting,” the company said. A “Holiday-Themed Bingo Loco – Name That Tune” event will be held in conjunction with the venue’s Block Party this year, running on Dec. 20 from 5-10 p.m. There will also be a New Year’s Eve Masquerade. Doors open at 9 p.m.…
The official sequel to Outbreak, the most-played title from Zero Latency VR, is now available, the company reported. Called Outbreak 2: Mall Mayhem, the game features all-new mutated zombie variants, chaotic interactables like exploding toys and destructible mannequins, and “squad-based action for up to eight players.” The game is Zero Latency’s first-ever in-house developed sequel, created entirely at their Melbourne, Australia, headquarters. Learn more at www.zerolatencyvr.com.
The 2026 EAG Expo in London Jan. 13-15 is so far represented by 49 countries, according to organizers. More are expected to register ahead of the program. “Whilst these figures measure an intention to visit the London shows as opposed to physical attendance, they do demonstrate how EAG Expo, SIE Expo and the London Casino and Gaming Show are very much on the radar of industry professionals throughout the world and that EAG is far more than just the leading business-critical event for the domestic out of home entertainment industry,” said EAG Chairman Nick Harding. Outlining his aspirations for January’s showcase…
FACE Amusement Group and the Guy Fieri Foundation recently took part in the 25th Annual FRIENDS Buddy Walk in Johnson City, Tennessee. More than 1,000 participants gathered “to celebrate community, shift perceptions and champion greater opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome.” As part of the festivities, FACE Amusement Group and the Guy Fieri Foundation donated a teddy bear to every participant. “We’re honored to stand alongside the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) in their mission to empower individuals with Down syndrome and their families,” said FACE CEO Bucky Mabe. “Through our Bear Hugs program and our ongoing partnership with NDSS and the…