Coin-op / Pay-to-play News

FEC development company and distributor Funco took a large display to the DEAL expo in Dubai this week and announced that it had opened a theming division.
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At the end of the first day of the show, Prakash Vivekanand, CEO at ASI, the largest distributor of games and rides in the Middle East, was able to put aside his general discomfort with the hall used for the show this year and assess the situation as “a good first day.”
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The Al Hokair Group has opened one of its Snowy Forest indoor toddler’s theme parks at Jazan, close to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
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A US$1bn Warner Brothers theme park will be opened on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, it has been announced, opening in 2018. The venture is a partnership between the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority and Miral.
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The financing of the massive Six Flags resort and theme park project at Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE, by Dubai Parks and Resorts, has opened with a rights issue by the group, seeking to raise AED1.68bn (€400m), with subscriptions opening on May 12.
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The Skirball Cultural Centre, located in Los Angeles in the US state of California, is preparing to host the Digital Hollywood event from May 3rd-6th.
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