Mike Dawber

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New FEC for Arizona, US

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A large new indoor playground will be opened soon by Lava Island in Tucson, Arizona, US. The location will be a 40,901 sq.ft space featuring trampolines, foam pits, towering slides, jungle gyms and a toddler play spot. It also will have an in-house café serving pizza, wings, milkshakes and funnel fries. Party rooms can be reserved for private events. Tucson will be the third Lava Island location with five more planned to open soon.
Large new FEC for Dubai, UAE

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

The Scorpion Club FEC has opened at the Dubai Festival Plaza, Dubai, UAE. The location features neon-lit gaming zones, bowling, darts, sniper shooting games, interactive games and more. Hayssam Hajjar, asset management sirector at the mall’s owners, Al-Futtaim Real Estate, told zawya.com: “At Festival Plaza, we’re always striving to elevate the experience for our community by introducing exciting new offerings that reflect their evolving lifestyles and preferences.
FEC in Sri Lanka teams with Intercard

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Cashless technology provider Intercard has installed its system at Playdium, a new FEC at the One Galle Face Mall, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The 16,000 sq.ft centre features Brunswick bowling, a 34 game arcade, VR attractions, bumper cars, soft play and a full service restaurant. Rohit Mathur and CSML, Intercard’s distributor in India, handled the arcade installation. The games are connected to a system of more than 40 card readers and self-service kiosks.
Sacoa to be at two upcoming shows

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Cashless management solutions provider Sacoa Cashless System will be at two upcoming trade shows in Europe and North America.
New pinball arcade opens in Florida, US

2 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

Play Money Pinball arcade bar has opened in Fort Pierce, Florida. The 13,600 sq.ft location has more than 100 games ranging from retro pinball, Skee-Ball and old-school arcade games to newer arcade games, air hockey and video game consoles. The location has 10 private rooms with top-of-the-line gaming chairs plus darts and pool. Wristband purchase is required for every person to enter Play Money Pinball.
Flight Club opens location in Philadelphia, US

3 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

High-tech darts bar brand Flight Club has opened a 7,000 sq.ft location in Philadelphia, US. Located in the original home of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, the venue will offer the Flight Club concept combining F&B with tech-enabled social darts. The Flight Club dartboard can accommodate six different games and tracks everything players do.
New golf bar for South Carolina, US

3 weeks ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A new golf bar, Trade Street Social, will be opening soon in Greer, South Carolina. The 6,000 sq.ft space will offer three golf simulators available by reservation with a maximum of six people per simulator. Trade Street Social will feature a casual kitchen offering tacos, pretzels and the like and a bar serving classic cocktails plus high-end spirits. Reservations for the simulators can be booked for up to two hours
New indoor fun centre for Missouri, US

1 month ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A large Lava Island indoor playground will be opening in Rock Hill, Missouri, US, this summer. Lava Island will feature a three-level jungle gym, trampolines and foam pits. It will also have a volcano slide, Jump Tower, Jacob’s ladder, tricycle track and dedicated toddler area. While the playground will be largely aimed at young children, the location also aims to be an immersive and family-friendly experience for all ages.
Bowling centre in US adds mini-golf

1 month ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

May 28, 2025 by Mike Dawber K&M Bowling in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US, has added a mini-golf course. The 18-hole outdoor course is pirate-themed, featuring nautical motifs and skeletons. K&M Bowling also has an arcade. F&B such as ice cream and soda are available for guests to purchase. A private equity company is believed to be preparing an offer for several of Merlin Entertainments’ Sea Life aquariums. A new FEC is to open in Ruston, Louisiana.
New FEC for Louisiana, US

1 month ago | intergameonline.com | Mike Dawber

A new FEC is to open in Ruston, Louisiana. The Excalibur Family Fun Center will be a 12,500 sq.ft space. It will offer experiences such as go-kart racing, bumper cars, immersive VR, an 18-hole mini-golf course and arcade games. There will also be a party room and a beer bar.