Monday 18th May 2015
Gaming machines keep Canterbury students entertained
Gaming machines are among the selling points for what have been described as Canterbury’s “ten cheapest pubs” for local students from Canterbury Christchurch and the University of Kent. The Canterbury Times posted its shortlist of ten of the best earlier this month, giving local academics more pint for their pence. Understandably for students, price came … Continued
Friday 8th May 2015
Fruit machines will help complete Bournemouth away days
You might associate football more with our quiz machine hire services than our slot machine hire – and after topping the Championship with 90 points in 2014-15, Bournemouth are likely to be a quiz question in the years to come. But in the more immediate future, the fruit machines of Bournemouth’s amusement arcades could see … Continued
Tuesday 5th May 2015
Pub pool tables add sporty touch to Room 21 Teesside
New Teesside venue Room 21 is an American-style sports bar complete with pub pool tables, snooker and ping pong, along with a juke box that can be controlled from patrons’ mobile phones. It all adds up to a modern and compelling concept at the new bar, open from May 1st at 21 Yarm Lane in … Continued
Friday 17th April 2015
Lincs Police: ‘Cut crime – play fruit machines’
Lincolnshire Police have told residents of the region to play more fruit machines this summer, as a way of reducing the risk of becoming a victim of car crime. It might seem like an unlikely suggestion, but the police force explains that by taking loose change with you to play fruit machines or buy an … Continued
Monday 13th April 2015
What will the new pound coin mean for fruit machine hire?
The UK is preparing for a move to a 12-sided £1 coin, with a ‘tails’ side designed by 15-year-old David Pearce and unveiled in mid-March, but what are the implications for fruit machine hire? Well the good news is that your fruit machine rental provider will handle the transition – new machines will eventually be … Continued
Tuesday 7th April 2015
Quiz machines keep Just Develop It entertained
An award-winning investment group has just moved into new ‘Google-style’ premises complete with quiz machines and table football to keep staff entertained and motivated. Just Develop It are investors, web designers and property developers, among other things, and with an ever-growing workforce, they wanted their own new premises to be a home from home for … Continued
Monday 23rd March 2015
How jukeboxes helped EastEnders mark 30 years
The recent 30th anniversary of the BBC soap opera (or ‘continuing drama’) EastEnders was given an extra subtle touch thanks to the on-set jukeboxes. We’ve reported in the past on the playlist used on the Queen Vic jukebox, but for the anniversary episode it was given a one-off makeover. Instead of the usual combination of … Continued
Friday 13th March 2015
Tips for fairground fruit machine hire
Fruit machine hire is one way for fairground operators to get their hands on gaming machines of the right category, which comply with the Gambling Commission’s regulations. As the warmer weather of spring approaches, places across the UK will see fairgrounds opening for the traditional ‘summer season’. To coincide with this, the Gambling Commission has … Continued
Monday 2nd March 2015
IPA World Championship could inspire pub pool table hire
The recent IPA 2015 World Professional Championship could be a good inspiration to invest in pub pool table hire – particularly if you are in the Sheffield area. Of course Sheffield is already synonymous with snooker, but in mid-February the Magna Centre played host to the IPA. If you’re a publican, you’re probably thinking of … Continued
