Tag Archives: British AWP

Quentin Stott, Managing Director of Reflex Gaming, the UK-based independent low-stake gaming creator, has confirmed the appointment of senior gaming executive, Ian Chuter, as Non-Executive Director. Mr. Chuter, who has 30-years experience gained across the spectrum of gaming, started his senior career as Sales & Marketing Director at The Rank Group, going on to join…

Talarius, the UK’s largest operator of Adult Gaming Centres, is growing its server-based estate with the roll out of 600 new machines across the country. By November 2015, almost all Quicksilver, Silvers and Winners venues will host server-based machines, enabling them to offer customers the best possible service with the latest and greatest games. The…

The Gauselmann Group has bought British operating company Sceptre Leisure, Britain’s second largest AWP operator and the largest independent AWP operator. Whilst the Gauselmann Group has invested in several sectors of the UK market in recent years, including Blueprint Gaming, Praesepe and Betcom, this will be the first investment, other than minority shareholdings, in the…

Talarius, the UK’s largest operator of Adult Gaming Centres, is pleased to have relaunched its Quicksilver venue in Clapham Junction, London, following a major refurbishment. The modernised venue has been transformed into a next generation model which sets the standard for future arcades. With expanded floor space, the venue benefitted from the largest refit Talarius…

Talarius, the UK’s largest operator of Adult Gaming Centres (AGCs), will be rejoining BACTA, the trade body for the amusements and leisure sector. The company stepped down from BACTA in April last year. However, with the recent appointment of John White as BACTA’s new Chief Executive, Talarius will once again become a member. Commenting on…

British arcade operator Talarius achieved revenue growth of 33.6 per cent in its half year results, reaching A$52.8m for the six months to 31 December 2013. This resulted from organic sales growth, contributions from acquisitions and favorable foreign exchange movements. EBITDA for the period increased significantly reaching A$1.9m, up 237.8 per cent Talarius operates gaming…

John Powell, one of the elder statesmen in the UK machine supply sector, has called for a full and thorough review of the business model dictating the operation and supply of gaming and amusement machines in the pub sector. Mr. Powell, who as well as being Chairman of the IOA, is also Honorary Treasurer of…

Playnation, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of family entertainment solutions to the leisure sector, has set up its new headquarters in Runcorn. The move follows the successful management buyout, backed by Palatine Private Equity, earlier this year, and its new appointment of a non-executive chairman, Pets at Home founder, Anthony Preston. The new office…

The Gauselmann Group has made a further crucial step in its investment in and commitment to the UK gaming and amusement market, becoming a substantial minority shareholder in Sceptre Leisure – Britain’s second largest AWP operator and indeed largest independent AWP operator. The measured, step-by-step process began back in 2008 with the purchase of a…