Five gadgets guaranteed to get the party started – Financial Times
  • 2nd May 2024

Arcade fire – Financial Times When Japanese firm Konami devised this ground breaking game in 1998, naming it “Dance Dance Revolution” could have been an act of hubris. But it turned out to have a huge impact on gaming culture. “As a kid I used to play fighting games in the arcades,” says veteran gamer Toby…

Three new participants join Park Avenue Open Day line up – PAOD 2024
  • 2nd May 2024

PAOD 2024 – It is over a month away, but plans are now well advanced at Electrocoin for the Park Avenue Open Day on June 5 in north London, UK. Many operators from across the UK – and some from Europe – traditionally attend the Open Day, which is co-hosted by UDC and as much…

Park Avenue 2024 confirmed for 5 June
  • 4th April 2024

Park Avenue 2024 confirmed for 5 June Electrocoin has unveiled the date for its annual Park Avenue Open Day. The networking event, now in its fifth decade, will be held on Wednesday 5 June 2024, with Electrocoin and neighbours UDC opening their doors – and their much acclaimed hospitality – to the industry at their west…

Irish Gaming Show crowds offer a “great reaction” to the Electrocoin showcase
  • 15th March 2024

There was “something for each operator” on Electrocoin’s Irish Show stand this year, with many of its most popular products being played continuously. With regulatory changes also afoot, sales and marketing manager John A Stergides told Coinslot “we expect to see the leisure market open up.” Electrocoin brought “something for each operator that grabbed their…

Funland hosts second annual Pinball Tournament courtesy of Electrocoin
  • 15th March 2024

More than two dozen pinball competitors made their way to Funland Arcade on 23 February, as the venue hosted its second annual pinball tournament, featuring some of the latest Stern machines and “lots of exciting games.” Funland Arcade in Brunswick Square, London, hosted its second annual pinball tournament last week, with a diverse group of…

Pinball – a flipping fantastic investment!
  • 26th February 2024

UK operators are appreciating the evergreen appeal of pinball and leading supplier Electrocoin is noticing a growing demand. “There has been a run of fantastic licences for pinball recently, with James Bond, Avengers and Foo Fighters, to name but a few,” says John A Stergides of Electrocoin. “What’s more, operators are realising that pinball makes…

Electrocoin launches Bar-X Diamond Tickets at ICE ‘24
  • 26th February 2024

ICE ’24 Review Building on one of the industry’s strongest brands, Electrocoin launched Bar-X Diamond Tickets on its busy ICE ’24 stand this week, which also showcased a refurbished version of the popular Bar-X 7, the latest Bar-X tablet system, and a range of cabinets featuring the latest compendium from Ace Gaming, Hot Slots –…

Electrocoin looking to raise the temperature at ICE 2024
  • 2nd February 2024

ICE 2024 Preview Electrocoin are on the road again next week – albeit making the short cross London journey back to ExCeL for the final ICE (2024) Expo in the UK. A more global audience for the distributor, ICE will see the gaming side of Electrocoin shine and they are determined to reap the rewards….