Pinball fans will now be able to “catch‘em all in a whole new way” as Electrocoin launches a much-anticipated new collaboration between Stern Pinball and global gaming phenomenon Pokémon to the UK market. Powered by Stern’s SPIKE 3 technology and offering “unmatched generational appeal, collectability, and instant recognition,” the new Pokémon table is already experiencing high…
Greek distributor Cocolak opened the doors of its premises in Thessaloniki last week for its annual open day, inviting operators to see the latest in amusement machines from around the world. John Stergides took a short detour from the Milan Show last month in order to visit Sallonica in Greece, for the 12th annual invitation-only…
As you’ve no doubt read elsewhere in this issue, the Middle Eastern market is an area of continued growth. For the last 30 years, many of the countries that make up this part of the world have invested heavily in amusement and entertainment to create an entire industry of family fun. One company that has…
Dance Dance Revolution World, the 19th instalment of Konami’s famous rhythm game series, made its European debut on the Electrocoin stand at the EAG Expo, with the game housed within a new anniversary cabinet, Universal. DDR Universal with DDR World software proved to be in demand throughout the three−day show as visitors and keen players…
El Sector del Entretenimiento lleva mostrando un impresionante estado de forma desde hace ya tiempo, y el peso de la Industria se hace notar cada vez más en el panorama nacional. Como buena muestra de ello, Interazar está recibiendo un gran número de expositores para la próxima edición, hermanando ambos Sectores en una misma Feria….
Britain’s Electrocoin is exhibiting at the Italian FEEXPO show 2026, currently being held at the Bergamo Exhibition Centre from February 24-26. John Stergides, founder of Electrocoin, reports that the show has expanded to occupy two halls of the exhibition centre. (Feexpo Show 2026) “There were a lot more exhibitors,” he said. “We have taken the opportunity…
Electrocoin has announced the launch of a new Pokémon pinball machine by Stern, themed around the international game phenomenon. “Stern Pinball’s latest table is here and they’ve teamed up with one of the world’s biggest franchises, Pokémon” said a spokesperson. “Stay tuned for the full reveal of the new Pokémon pinball machine.” Stern released a…
Electrocoin is ready for World Cup 2026 fever with a selection of machines guaranteed to appeal to football fans of all ages and abilities. Football Champ and Mr Do’s Football Frenzy both offer operators the chance to bring “the thrill of the stadium” to their arcade floor, and are now available for the season. (World Cup…
To coin the phrase an ‘oldie but a goodie’ would be an understatement when it comes to Electrocoin’s iconic Bar-X. The company has just rolled out its latest production run of the classic ‘fruit machine’, with several thousand new units made from Electrocoin and their licensed manufacturers heading out to operators across many countries. It…
Electrocoin’s managing director and founder John Stergides talks EAG and reflects on why timing is everything when it comes to EAG, together with product performance and policy pressures. Stergides talks EAG. Coinslot: How did this year’s EAG go for you? John Stergides Snr: Footfall wasn’t necessarily everything we hoped it might have been. But there were…

