New approach needed for pub fruit machines
08/05/08
The life of the tenanted publican of a major pubco is one of increasing expense and diminishing returns, says a new campaign group. As all revenue streams need to be maximised, both operators and designers need to rethink the role of the fruit machine.
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VIEWPOINT - Market appetite should decide machine numbers
08/05/08
We're dreadfully sorry to broach this issue - but if we never hear again that the Gambling Commission has been given tough new regulatory powers and it isn't afraid to use them, it will be too soon. The message was repeated, unfortunately some might say,
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'20 per cent' amendment defeated
08/05/08
The Conservatives' attempt to give some respite to the gambling industry has failed, but there appears to be a growing recognition of its problems in Parliament.
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TALKING HEADS - How should pool tables be maintained?
08/05/08
Despite being one of the less-complicated coinop products on the market, simply siting and leaving a pool table is not enough to ensure maximum return on invest. Nick Norton found out how operators can do more to make their tables work for them.
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Progressive Gaming lending an analytical hand
08/05/08
The wealth of data that is continually generated and collected throughout a casino's daily operations presents a very modern challenge to today's casino operator: How can you best harness your data in the most effective way to allow operators to fully und
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Multi-million pound expansion begins at second South Shields FEC
08/05/08
Despite the credit crunch and uncertain trading conditions nationally, a second amusement arcade in South Shields is undertaking ambitious investment plans to boost its profile in the regional leisure market.
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Olympia marketing show a success
08/05/08
A 10 per cent increase in attendance has cemented the Promotional Marketing Exhibition's place as the UK's most important exhibition for the promotional sector.
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