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Thrilling Drop Tower attraction set for Gardaland
1 month ago

Thrilling Drop Tower attraction set for Gardaland

Gardaland has revealed details of its latest attraction – a Drop & Twist Tower.

The octagonal tower will provide a novel twist on a classic ride – with riders welcomed …
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Jorge Mochkovsky Inducted into AAMA’s Amusement Industry Hall of Fame
1 month ago

Jorge Mochkovsky Inducted into AAMA’s Amusement Industry Hall of Fame

Jorge Mochkovsky, CEO of Sacoa Cashless System and Sacoa Entertainment, has been honoured with induction into the American Amusement Machine Association’s (AAMA) Amusement Hall of Fame.

It is an …
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Emerald Park reveals update on forthcoming dual rollercoasters
1 month ago

Emerald Park reveals update on forthcoming dual rollercoasters

Emerald Park has revealed further details into the duo of thrilling roller coasters heading to the Emerald Isle.

The attractions will form the centrepiece of Tír na nÓg Land, a …
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Qiddiya set to welcome Esports World Cup
1 month ago

Qiddiya set to welcome Esports World Cup

Saudi Arabia is continuing its exponential tourism growth with the creation of the Qiddiya Gaming & Esports District, a mixed-use gaming and eSports district, to attract gaming tourism. 

The …
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Merlin Entertainments introduces dynamic pricing scheme; record revenues posted
1 month ago

Merlin Entertainments introduces dynamic pricing scheme; record revenues posted

Merlin Entertainments is to introduce a dynamic pricing scheme whereby the price of a ticket will fluctuate depending on weather, holiday periods and overall demand.

Chief executive Scott O’Neil explained …
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Dollywood named in 2024 USA Today Top Workplaces USA awards
1 month ago

Dollywood named in 2024 USA Today Top Workplaces USA awards

Dollywood Parks & Resorts has been named a 2024 USA Today Top Workplaces USA award winner. 

Dollywood was ranked placed 86th on the national list of organisations with more than 2,500 employees. 

The …
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New Pratermuseum welcomes first guests
1 month ago

New Pratermuseum welcomes first guests

The new Pratermuseum, is now open for business, located next to the Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel.

With an investment of £3.5m, the museum is twice the size of the original, …
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Mattel Adventure Park unveiled for 2026
1 month ago

Mattel Adventure Park unveiled for 2026

Mattel and Epic Resort Destinations has announced there will be a second Mattel Adventure Park opening in 2026 in Bonner Springs, Kansas City.

The park will feature rides and attractions based on …
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Atari partners with Alan-1 to create new arcade games
2 months ago

Atari partners with Alan-1 to create new arcade games

Alan-1, Inc., a video game studio and manufacturer of coin-operated arcade game cabinets, has announced a new partnership with the iconic game publisher Atari.

Alan-1 has been selected by Atari …
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Vortex Ninja Park opening in New Zealand
2 months ago

Vortex Ninja Park opening in New Zealand

Vortex Ninja Park is heading to New Zealand this spring.

Rotorua’s first ever Ninja Park is set to open 30th March.

Covering 750 square metres, Vortex Ninja Park will host …
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