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Universal Florida has announced it will be adding new Harry Potter, Super Nintendo and How to Train Your Dragon attractions to its resort. This additional 750 acres of space, located only a short bus ride from the main site, Epic…

Krazy Town Trampoline Park, is due to open this month in Quincy, Illinois Plans are underway to develop this park at 301 Spring Street. The park will be 30,000sq.ft, and will include a rock wall, a warp wall, a foam pit, Ninja Warrior…

NEW Indoor 'adrenaline- fuelled' go kart track, set to open Kelowna, British Columba, Canada. Scott Hargrove himself (professional race car driver), is set to open this new indoor track- featuring these high performance, electric…

Five Star Parks & Attractions has completed the acquisition of three locations of Malibu Jack’s Indoor Theme Parks in the cities of Lexington, Louisville, and Ashland, Kentucky. This brings Five Star’s holdings to 16 family…

Kilburn Live, a global market leader in branded live family entertainment, and Rovio Entertainment Corporation, creators of the Angry Birds mobile gaming franchise, have plans for a new touring interactive theatrical production, Angry Birds…

One of H.I.G. Capital’s affiliates has completed the acquisition of Family Entertainment Group (FEG). H.I.G. Capital, which has US$50b of equity capital under management, is partnering with George Smith, founder and CEO of FEG, as…

"Dome Fest West" is a 360-degree film festival and conference that brings together the filmmaking community, Hollywood filmmakers and up-and-coming immersive content creators from around the world. Tickets are now on sale for the second…

The Funplex amusement and water parks in East Hanover and Mount Laurel, New Jersey are celebrating their 25th anniversary with a laser light show experience. Paired to music, this spectacular show features 3D aerial laser beams projected…

Sir Goony’s Fun Zone is the newest addition to Semnox's growing list of clients. This Chattanooga, Tennessee family entertainment centre has invested in a Semnox POS system, a swipe card system, and self-service kiosk. Dutch Magrath…

501 Entertainment has signed a worldwide distribution deal with SEGA Amusements International to introduce 501’s social entertainment products to the US and beyond. Under the terms of the agreement, 501 Entertainment’s SMARTS Interactive…

On July 29 and 30, Sacoa will be exhibiting several of its latest solutions at the International Bowl Expo 2022, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. At booth #423 guests will be able to learn about the different interfaces for easy…

At International Bowl Expo, bowling proprietors can test drive Intercard’s Impulse hybrid card reader, which takes credit cards as well as play cards. Operators and industry leaders are saying credit card use is up because it makes payment…

Creative Works will be hosting its popular entertainment industry education program, Amusement 360, on August 16-18 in Indianapolis, IN. For the third time, this event will be a hybrid event, with both in-person and online registration…

Elaut Group USA has hired Kern Jennison to oversee the Elaut Group USA R&D team in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. Newly appointed executive vice president of product development, Jennison brings to the Elaut Group over 24 years of…

The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is now accepting submissions for presentations ahead of TEA SATE 2022 in Las Vegas, which is set to take place from October 13-15. The theme of this year’s conference is “Industry Innovations…