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Kiosks to sell lottery tickets in South Dakota
December 4, 2020
The South Dakota Lottery Commission will make 50 Gemini Ultra player-activated vending terminals from IGT available for selling lotto products and scratch…
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Akron, Ohio deploying kiosks for municipal court visitors
December 3, 2020
The Akron, Ohio city council has approved a $38,238 contract with Advanced Robot Solutions to provide self-service kiosks at the Akron Municipal Court…
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Carson City library offers self-checkout kiosks
November 20, 2020
Residents of Carson City, Nevada can now check out books at the library at four self-check kiosks for hands-free or limited touch operation to help to curb the…
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Des Moines to replace parking meters with multi-space kiosks
November 19, 2020
The city of Des Moines will replace 3,000-plus parking meters in the coming years with multi-spot kiosks and a mobile payment system, according to a Des Moines…
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New York town to replace Wi-Fi kiosks to extend service
November 17, 2020
New Rochelle, New York plans to replace its Wi-Fi kiosk network to make it more equitable to all residents and extend connectivity in the city's downtown…
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Kiosk Marketplace needs your input for annual industry census
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Kiosk Marketplace is once again inviting readers to provide input for its annual Kiosk Marketplace Census. Participants have a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift…
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West Virginia town installs kiosks commemorating local history
November 2, 2020
Residents and visitors in Hancock, West Virginia, can view historical pictures on kiosks recently installed on a Main Street sidewalk, according to a Morgan…
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Nevada DMV introduces drive-through registration renewal
October 27, 2020
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is expanding its self-service registration renewal kiosk program, adding the first-of-its-kind drive-through Nevada DMV…
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Idemia introduces multi-biometric self-serve kiosks for border control
October 27, 2020
Idemia, an augmented reality provider, has introduced its EU-EES multi-biometric self-service kiosks for border control offering user-centric solutions to…
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Michigan town installs temperature kiosk covered by CARES Act
October 22, 2020
The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan installed a touchless temperature check kiosk in the lobby of its Government Center, according to faox17online.com report.
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New Jersey library introduces self-service book kiosks
October 8, 2020
The Mahwah, New Jersey public library has introduced self-service kiosks to provide contact free borrowing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a…
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Missouri county approves funds for 6 temperature kiosks
October 8, 2020
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri lawmakers allocated funds for six temperature verification kiosks to help detect COVID-19 symptoms before entering county…
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Illinois county courthouse features Crime Stoppers kiosk
October 6, 2020
Visitors to the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana, Illinois will be viewing pictures of wanted suspects on a Crime Stoppers Kiosk, according to a…
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Elementary school students cherish book vending machine
October 6, 2020
Students at Nexton Elementary School in Summerville, South Carolina, can now "buy" a book using a token from a vending machine that was retrofitted to carry…
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Florida county to install utility payment kiosks
October 5, 2020
Residents of Volusia County, Florida will be able to pay utility bills at two kiosks, according to a Daytona Times report. The county council agreed to pay for…
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Treasury to forgive PPP loans in response to borrower complaints
September 30, 2020
The U.S. Treasury Department will begin forgiving loans to small business owners under the Paycheck Protection Program in response to complaints from borrowers…
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North Dakota casinos to deploy IGT sports betting kiosks
September 28, 2020
A pair of casinos operated by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians will deploy International Game Technology's self-serve PlaySports betting kiosks…
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Native American tribe installs alcohol detection kiosk
September 25, 2020
Acoma Pueblo in central New Mexico has become the first Native American tribe in the U.S. to coordinate and conduct court-mandated alcohol monitoring using the…
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Tennessee makes more services available via self-serve kiosks
September 24, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security's driver services division announced additional services are available at all self-service kiosks…
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Trump or Biden? Veteran AAMA lobbyist calls it a wash
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Which candidate will win the presidential election? The AAMA's lobbyist John Russell IV cites a number of factors that will influence a very tight race in a…
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