In time for the Tuesday 23 January deadline, Bacta has submitted its arguments and evidence regarding changes to stakes and prizes throughout the gaming industry. Following the closure of the deadline at 3pm, president of Bacta Gabi Sterigides spoke about how it is time for the government to “step up to the plate” on B2…

With a portfolio as broad as any in the market, Electrocoin is heading to the ExCel backed with both the games and the industry experience to really set the tone for the year ahead. Casting his eye over market performances Stergides commented that whilst the Category C analogue market has been a steady performer video…

“The machine of 2017 was without question Electrocoin’s Monte Carlo …”   Mr P’s Classic Amusements will open a new branch in Chatham at the end of February, with the operator looking to expand on a successful 2017 for its Tonbridge site. Indeed, owners Dave and Amelia Douglas are looking for 2018 “to be a…

Electrocoin will arrive at EAG 2018 with a host of exciting products and new developments of existing successful lines for the Single Site, AGC’s and FEC Sectors Stern Pinball will as ever have a presence at EAG, displaying the new Star Wars Pinball machine. ‘This game has an enormous appeal said Electrocoin’s John Stergides, ‘we…

Thirty Five and still going strong -Pedigree is everything! While manufacturers have come and gone over the years, the name PCP has been around for a long time and celebrates its 35th Birthday with ringing endorsements for its current Cat C product, Monte Carlo. The PCP brand which is part of the Electrocoin family is…

Gabi Stergides, National President of Bacta, is part of the new generation of young entrepreneurs in the industry. Leading the sector into his second year at the association helm, he talks to Coinslot about challenges past and present, and for the future, it’s knowledge that may well be the defining battleground.   Coinslot: Reflecting on…

Electrocoin shooting for the stars with sci-fi film pinball machines at EAG Electrocoin will arrive at EAG 2018 with a host of products and new developments of existing lines for the Single Site, AGC’s and FEC Sectors.   Stern Pinball will as ever have a presence at EAG, displaying the new Star Wars Pinball machine….

PRESIDENT: THE FUTURE Although the consultation document did not meet the expectations of Bacta president Gabi Stergides, he expressed optimism in his speech at the trade association’s convention, revealing a path  beyond the Triennial Review that will serve both customers and the industry. “OUR CUSTOMERS ARE calling out for it,” exclaimed Bacta president Gabi Stergides,…

On 23 November, bacta will host its 2017 convention, and Annual General Meeting at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster with talks from the trade body’s members as well as a range of guest speakers including politicians and industry regulators.   The day kicks off with a welcome from vice-president James Miller and…