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15 Jun, 2001 |
| The National Lottery has turned almost three quarters of British adults into hopeful gamblers, despite most admitting they hardly ever win a penny, reveals the biggest report on UK gambling. |
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15 Jun, 2001 |
| As of June 11, Yoshio Sakai will be President and Chief Operating Officer of Sega Europe, the company announced today. Sakai will shortly be moving to London to take up the post at Sega's West London HQ. |
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15 Jun, 2001 |
| A lawyer in Canada's Quebec City is launching a class action suit against the province's gambling monopoly for not warning players about the alleged dangers of its games. The case is thought to be the first class action suit of its type in the world. |
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15 Jun, 2001 |
| Variety reports that Tim Hill and Michael Rubiner have sold their animated comedy pitch Game Over to the studio for a mid-six figure sum. Hill and Rubiner will write the story of a video game character who ventures into other games in search of a new life. |
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14 Jun, 2001 |
| Maygay's latest AWP is setting an excellent record with over 1000 units sold to pub operators, the arcade sector and betting offices. Currently #1 in the AWP charts in the UK. |
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13 Jun, 2001 |
| Demand for stand space at London's 2002 International Casino Exhibition (ICE) is running at an unprecedented level according to the latest figures released by the show organisers. |
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12 Jun, 2001 |
| With ABC-TV (WMUR) on the telephone, hoping to broadcast the news of the final winners in the first-ever Classic Video Game World Championship, its announced that Dwayne Richard has just narrowly edged out Don Hayes. |
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12 Jun, 2001 |
| Back at the beginning of February, when Sega first announced that it was pulling out of Dreamcast production, UK-based set-top box maker Pace emerged as the company that would build on the technology Sega left behind, incorporating it, it said, into a 'home gateway' product. |
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12 Jun, 2001 |
| Microsoft has released downloadable demo of Haunted House Pinball game made by Gottlieb in the early 1980's. The full version offers a number of Gottlieb pinballs including Cue Ball Wizard. |
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9 Jun, 2001 |
| With increasing emails to Highwaygames from members, we are at a loss to explain Capcom's policy of shipping their latest games to the Japanese coinop market only as well as the consumer market, such as Dreamcast. |
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