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December 2024 issue

By | December 3, 2024

The DECEMBER 2024 issue includes:

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November IAAPA Expo 2024 issue

By | November 18, 2024

The NOVEMBER IAAPA EXPO 2024 issue includes:

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November Pre-IAAPA Expo 2024

By | October 29, 2024

The NOVEMBER PRE-IAAPA EXPO 2024 issue includes:

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New miniature golf course At Four Oaks Golf Course in City of Pittsburg, Kansas

By | October 21, 2024

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Four Oaks Golf Course at Lincoln Park in the City of Pittsburg, Kansas, opened a new 18-hole ADA compliant miniature golf course this summer. The course was designed and built by Adventure Golf & Sports (AGS) using their Modular Advantage Mini Golf System. It replaced a traditional style concrete course that had been rebuilt in 1996, but […]

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Sacoa Cashless System installed at Ghana’s first international amusement park, Shornaa Island

By | October 2, 2024

Shornaa Island Amusement Park, opened its doors in Accra in September, bringing a new world of fun, excitement and adventure to visitors of all ages. The park has partnered with Sacoa Cashless System and installed their state-of-the-art solutions. Shornaa Island has chosen to implement Sacoa’s Spark readers, POS system, and triple-award-winning, self-service K4 Kiosk, ensuring […]

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Lovato lights up Vegas: Madame Tussauds reveals Demi Lovato’s latest wax figure

By | October 2, 2024

LAS VEGAS — Lovatics, get ready! Fresh off the release of her directorial debut with the acclaimed new Hulu documentary Child Star, GRAMMY-nominated and award-winning musician, actor, and New York Times best-selling author Demi Lovato has revealed her latest wax figure, this time for Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds Las Vegas. While her first U.S. figure debuted at Madame […]

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Upcoming Sea Life Florida celebrates major milestone with placement of final steel beam, at Merlin Entertainments’ Legoland Florida Resort

By | October 2, 2024

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Conservation efforts are already making waves at LEGOLAND Florida Resort, with guests diving into action to protect marine life even before the new SEA LIFE Florida Aquarium is built. During a special structure-signing event at the Park, guests were invited to leave their mark on the project— both literally and figuratively. […]

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The Embed difference goes to IAAPA Expo Europe

By | October 1, 2024

Embed, the world’s FEC tech partner of choice for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries showcased its roster of breakthrough innovations at IAAPA Expo Europe in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from 24 to 26 September 2024. “We’re excited to be back in Europe for the showi Now that our expansion plans for the European market are […]

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First Wavegarden in Middle East coming to Bahrain

By | October 1, 2024

SAN SEBASTIAN — The Kingdom of Bahrain is set to transform the region’s leisure and tourism landscape with the launch of the Middle East and North Africa region’s first surf park, powered by Wavegarden Cove technology. The Bahrain Surf Park – Club Hawaii Experience, developed through a partnership between Edamah (Bahrain Real Estate Investment Company), […]

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Fred Rogers Productions and Palace Entertainment announce expansion of partnership to span theme park locations nationwide

By | October 1, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Fred Rogers Productions, the iconic producer of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and other hit PBS KIDS series, and Palace Entertainment, a leading theme and water park operator in the United States and Australia,announce a new multi-year licensing deal across six Palace Entertainment parks throughout the United States. This new licensing deal will allow both […]

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