| Merit
is the most played! |
Las Vegas, NV. Merit Industries, Inc. nabbed
the prestigious AMOA Most Played Video Game of the Year award
at the 2000 AMOA show in Las Vegas...More Info! |
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| Cosmic
Video at AMOA! - November 2000 |
At
this year's AMOA show UK operator and distributor Cosmic Video
could be found hanging out on the Merit stand admiring the latest
hardware. The US manufacturer is looking to increase its presence
considerably in Europe and announced a new line-up of games
at the show, including the Diamond Edition for Megatouch Maxx.
Pictured from left, are Terry Farr of Cosmic,
Tom Kane and James de Hope from Merit, Cosmic's Glenn Wearn
and Phil Mander, and Merit's Eric Wersel.
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| Konami's
work of Bart! |
The Simpsons cartoon
series is currently celebrating 10 years of on-screen antics,
with the cast of the show visiting the UK as part of a promotional
tour, taking in stage and TV appearances along the way...More
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| Pubnet Introduced! |
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After years of neglect
in favour of more fashionable pastimes, cribbage, backgammon
and drafts could soon be as popular as ever in British pubs.
But for pubgoers fed up with the noise and flashing lights
of fruit machines and video games, their return may not be
a cause of celebration. The latest version of the games is
designed to be played on computers connected to the...More
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| Jon wins Golf Tournament! |
CVA's Jonathan Mays Wins Coinslot Golf Tournament
- Jonathon Mays triumphed as outright winner of the Coinslot
2000 Golf Tournament, earning him the Stephen Whatmore Memorial
Trophy with a two-day Stableford points score of 74....More
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| Jon wins Deith leisure Cup! -
July 2000 |
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winner Jonathan Mays, pictured with the Deith Leisure Cup for
the best combined 3-ball score, 207 (with Steve Dorkings and Richard
Gibson).
After the event Jonathan joked with other people
from the industry, telling them it was Cosmic Video Amusements'
MD, Terry Farr, who taught him to play golf. He also expressed
that from playing the game of golf from the age of seven, this
was easily his best achievement.
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CVA at Eurotechno! |
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| The huge attendance at
this year's EuroTechno, a conference organised by Euromat, confirmed
that many people have concerns about the future of coin-op as
it struggles to keep abreast of technology during this...More
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| Maxx at Leisure Link Roadshow! |
Leisure
Link staged a roadshow at a London Pub in order to demonstrate
its new products to independent licensees. And the company is
aiming to repeat the initiative with other roadshows across
the UK in the near future. Leisure Link staff were supported
by experts from the machine manufacturers who explained everything
first hand to the licensees...More
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