Electrocoin predicts buoyant 2023 after expansive EAG appearance
  • 20th January 2023

Electrocoin predicts buoyant 2023 after expansive EAG appearance From closed loop pushers to pinballs, cashless systems to cranes, Electrocoin presented everything an operator could need at EAG this year, with several new releases causing “quite a stir” among visitors to its stand. Speaking to Coinslot, sales and marketing manager John A Stergides observed that if…

“The Elizabeth Line will make a huge difference”
  • 12th January 2023

“The Elizabeth Line will make a huge difference”: John Stergides looks ahead to revolutionary EAG John Stergides Sr is anticipating new transport options to make a “huge difference” to this year’s EAG, with the veteran exhibitor looking to 2023 as a further opportunity for Electrocoin to thrive. John Stergides snr is looking ahead to a…

“We are always expanding the world of play”: John Stergides tells Coinslot
  • 12th January 2023

Coinslot Interviews Electrocoin’s John Stergides “We are always expanding the world of play”: Electrocoin to bring extensive selection to EAG on extended stand To many, the idea of an EAG without Electrocoin would be unthinkable. With the firm poised to occupy a specially-extended stand this year, John Stergides snr gave Coinslot a preview of the…

Record-breakers: Derek Horwood and John Stergides to be recognised at ExCeL
  • 6th January 2023

Record Breakers The amusements industry is unique in many different ways and the first EAG Chairman’s Awards will recognise the intergenerational nature of the sector Next week’s edition of EAG will honour two of the show’s record breaking stakeholders. The first EAG Chairman’s Awards will see Electrocoin recognised for being the Longest Continuous Exhibiting Company…

Electrocoin remain intent on ‘expanding the world of play’
  • 6th January 2023

JOHN STERGIDES SNR FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR ELECTROCOIN – 2022 REVIEW It was “overall a great year for us” explained industry veteran John Stergides snr, and made all the stronger by top performing products and an expansion into redemption. But beware, the industry sage says, the value of sterling and stuttering delivery are still threats…

Electrocoin uses all its skill to bring Skill Shooters to the UK
  • 12th November 2021

Electrocoin uses all its skill to bring Skill Shooters to the UK There’s a real buzz around Electrocoin at the moment as the company makes its mark in the redemption sector with its current market leader Skill Shooter. John Stergides sr talks to Coinslot about the company’s latest delivery of machines and why the industry…

Roadmap is not ideal but at least its an indication
  • 1st March 2021

John Stergides is very clear that the decision to open bookies and not AGC’s is incorrect. Worse, it lacks understanding – “if the people who made that decision cannot distinguish a simple matterlike that, they should not be involved in the decision process” – he says. Not a great endorsement of the roadmap Coinslot: Does…

A year of Breadcrumbs – BACTA Division 4 members discuss
  • 26th February 2021

When the doors do finally re-open for business and things start getting back to normal, what kind of normal are we looking at? Bacta has been courting the views of its Division 4 members on what the industry has experienced and how they view the road to recovery. Steph Norbury talks to five key people in the…

Exhibitors back EAG Online
  • 26th February 2021

As registration opens for EAG Online, the event organisers have revealed that exhibitors are responding “very enthusiastically” to the exhibition’s new digital format The organisers behind this year’s EAG Online have stated exhibitors are responding “very enthusiastically” to the new digital format, as registration opens ahead of the spring event. Featuring exhibitor presentations, up-to-the minute…

Plight of the Supply Chain
  • 11th February 2021

Coinslot Feature: Plight of the Supply Chain – ‘We have been ignored’ Turned down for grants and business rate concessions, and forced to cut back on salaries and increase long term debt through loans – for someone who’s ignored by the authorities doling out the money, John Stergides’ lifetime business is certainly not ignored by those who…