Archive For March, 2019

Court orders that WhiteWater owns half-pipe, quarter-pipe, and nozzle surf machine patents—not Pacific Surf Designs

By | March 29, 2019

On March 26, 2019, the United Stated District Court for the Southern District of California ordered that three patents assigned to Pacific Surf Designs, Inc. are the property of WhiteWater West Industries, Ltd. The ruling is the culmination of two-years of litigation against Pacific Surf Designs and its co-founders, Richard Alleshouse and Yong Yeh, and […]

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More than 100 attend NEAAPA’s 106th Anniversary Education Conference & Annual Meeting

By | March 28, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — More than 100 persons gathered for the New England Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions’ (NEAAPA) 106th Anniversary Education Conference and Annual Meeting March 18-20 at the Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel here. The highlight of event was the induction of Gene Dean, owner of Fiesta Shows/Dean Enterprises, Seabrook, N.H., into the […]

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Harves Entertainment and Falcon’s Creative Group join forces to create global, next generation experiential entertainment

By | March 28, 2019

Harves Entertainment and Falcon’s Creative Group announced a new strategic alliance which creates a complete package of integrated services – including concept development, financing, creative execution, real estate development, construction, and operations – to propel new opportunities in the design and realization of global, next generation entertainment experiences. Harves Entertainment is a division of Harves, a premiere […]

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Hop into the latest VR attraction at Daytona Lagoon

By | March 28, 2019

Daytona Beach, Fla. —The Raving Rabbids are coming alive at Daytona Lagoon in one of its newest arcade attractions, Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride. It is one of six new games added to the MEGA Arcade this month. The MEGA arcade has over 75 games from the newest technology to old school favorites like House of […]

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Gold Medal launches new products that transform how popcorn is served

By | March 28, 2019

Movie theaters, stadiums, and other high traffic venues face challenges of long lines at the concession stand. Two of the top concerns are saving on labor and keeping customers satisfied. Now, Gold Medal has introduced two new products geared at minimizing labor and giving customers convenience. The ReadyServe™ and ReadyPop™ provide innovation as self-serve solutions for dispensing […]

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Legoland Florida resort debuts newest and largest expansion with opening of The Lego Movie World

By | March 28, 2019

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Lego Movie World opened to enthusiastic visitors for The first time today at Legoland Florida Resort, taking guests on an immersive journey from The Theater to The Theme park! Created in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and Lego, The newest expansion features three new rides and numerous attractions, all inspired […]

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Mall of America and Nickelodeon Universe officially recognized as a Certified Autism Center

By | March 27, 2019

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Mall of America (MOA) and Nickelodeon Universe, the seven-acre theme park inside MOA, will now officially be recognized as Certified Autism Centers (CAC), granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). As the first destination in Minnesota to become a Certified Autism Center, the certification means that visitors […]

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In memory of Robert John Hoban (1957-2019)

By | March 26, 2019

Robert John Hoban, 62, of Manchester passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Galloway Township. He was born in Passaic and lived in Saddle Brook and Toms River before settling in Manchester five years ago. Robert was the Vice President of Maintenance for Six Flags Great Adventure for over […]

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Its arcade versus VR games at DEAL 2019

By | March 26, 2019

DUBAI —  The 25th edition of DEAL 2019 show (Dubai Entertainment Amusement & Leisure), is now a permanent platform for the ardent followers of both arcade and virtual reality games. DEAL 2019 is poised to attract a bulk of investors from overseas and especially GCC countries scouting for opportunities within the amusement and entertainment industry. […]

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Firestone Financial announces 2018 Platinum Partners Awards

By | March 26, 2019

 Recipients will be honored during a ceremony at Amusement Expo  NEEDHAM, Mass. — Firestone Financial announced their 2018 Platinum Partners today. This year’s selection includes leading manufacturers and distributors, chosen for their leadership and innovation in the Amusement industry and for their support of Firestone Financial’s initiatives throughout 2018. There will be an awards ceremony […]

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