GameChanger Systems secures 2nd round of series A funding

September 5, 2025

GameChanger Systems, the company behind a fully automated video game buyback kiosk, has successfully completed a second round of Series A growth capital…

Hero Zone VR acquires Spree Interactive Assets to broaden family-focused offerings

August 25, 2025

Hero Zone VR, a provider of location-based virtual reality entertainment, has acquired the Spree Interactive free-roam system. The acquisition follows Spree…

Scientific Games honored with three international business awards

August 22, 2025

Scientific Games, a global lottery technology and products supplier, has received three 2025 International Business Awards, acknowledging its work in…

LEXRA appoints inaugural board members

August 13, 2025

The Location-Based Entertainment Extended Reality Association has announced its first three founding board members, each bringing diverse expertise to the…

Sacoa expands Mexico operations with Galaxzer Entertainment partnership

August 13, 2025

Sacoa Cashless System is expanding its operations in Mexico through a strategic partnership with Galaxzer Entertainment.

Embed partners with Windcave for unattended payment solution

August 12, 2025

Embed, a technology provider for the amusement and leisure industries, has expanded into the unattended payments category with a solution powered by global…

Sacoa implements cashless system at Barcelo Maya Grand Resort's Strikers Sports Bar

June 24, 2025

Sacoa Cashless System has completed the installation of its technology at Strikers Sports Bar and Bowling Center within the Barcelo Maya Grand Resort's Maya…

Circa Sports to open Kentucky's largest sportsbook at The Mint Gaming Hall

June 6, 2025

Circa Sports is slated to open Kentucky's largest retail sportsbook this summer at The Mint Gaming Hall Kentucky Downs, according to a press release. This…

Sacoa Cashless rolls out at Cinemex 'Knock Out' venues in Mexico

May 29, 2025

Sacoa Cashless System has installed its cashless management solutions in 13 "Knock Out" entertainment venues, a concept by cinema chain Cinemex, across Mexico…

Global nonprofit LEXRA launches to grow out-of-home XR industry

May 28, 2025

A new global nonprofit, the Location-based Entertainment XR Association, has launched, aiming to foster collaboration, establish standards and promote growth…

Illinois senator seeks to ban sports betting at arcades

May 7, 2025

Illinois State Senator Bill Cunningham is advancing legislation, HB 2724, aimed at prohibiting sports betting at entertainment venues like Dave & Buster's…

Sacoa announces global tour showcasing cashless technology

April 29, 2025

Sacoa Cashless System, a provider of cashless management solutions for the entertainment industry, has announced a global tour throughout May 2025. The company…

Facial Recognition in Self-Service: Unlocking Its Full Potential

While facial recognition offers numerous benefits, challenges such as environmental factors, matching biases and fraud must be addressed to ensure its…

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Big Digital launches golf division, powers engagement at The Players Championship

April 4, 2025

Big Digital, a company specializing in immersive experiences, has launched Big Digital Golf, according to a press release. This dedicated division will focus…

Main Event launches "All You Can Play" spring break deal

March 11, 2025

Main Event Entertainment Inc. has announced a limited-time "All You Can Play" deal for Spring Break 2025, offering unlimited access to its entertainment…

Dave & Buster's unveils extensive spring break 2025 entertainment dining lineup

March 11, 2025

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. has announced its Spring Break 2025 promotional campaign, featuring a range of new gaming experiences, interactive…

Next gen kiosks innovate across industry applications

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Kiosks are transforming with AI and diverse inputs, offering personalized experiences beyond touchscreens.

Game Day Valet launches mobile rental service for sports fans

January 24, 2025

Game Day Valet, a mobile rental service, has launched, aiming to simplify the game day experience for sports fans. The valet service offers pre-bookable and…

Caesars expands sports betting kiosks in D.C.

November 19, 2024

Caesars Sportsbook plans to enhance its sports betting presence in Washington, D.C. by installing self-service kiosks at 48 small businesses across the city…

Demonstration - Reading Drivers Licenses and Barcodes in a Check-In Kiosk

Watch this short video to learn how the Plustek SecureScan X-Cube is used in kiosks.