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THE CALENDAR CALENDAR THE 1988 1988 MAY MAY 66 55 77 Ohio Coin Coin Machine Machine Association Association exposition exposition of of Ohio music and and games, games, Hyatt Hyatt Regency Regency Ohio Ohio Center, Center, music Columbus, OH. OH. Contact Contact OCMA OCMA (614) (614) Columbus, 221-8600. 221-8600. MAY MAY 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 12 Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators annual state state convention convention and and trade trade show, show, annual PaperValley Valley Hotel, Hotel, Appleton, Appleton,WI. WI.Contact Contact Paper WAMO, (414) (4 14) 529-4704. 529-4704. WAMO, MAY MAY 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 12 North Dakota Coin Machine Operators annual North Dakota Coin Machine Operators annual meeting and and trade trade show, show, International International Inn, Inn, meeting Minot, SD. SD. Contact Contact Sandy Sandy Paulus Paulus (701) (701) Minot, 452-2186 oror (701) (701) 452-4226. 452-4226. 452-2186 MAY 15 16 17 17 MAY 15 16 AMOA 1988 Government Affairs Conference, AMOA 1988 Government Affairs Conference, Washington, D.C. D.C. Contact Contact AMOA AMOA (312) (312) Washington, 565-4602. 565-460 2. MAY MAY 19 20 20 19 California Coin Machine Association annual annual California Coin Machine Association convention, Hyatt Hyatt Regency, Regency, Monterey, Monterey, CA. CA. convention, Contact CCMA CCMA (916) (916) 441-5451. 441 -5451. Contact MAY 20 21 21 22 22 MAY 20 Mississippi Coin Operators Association annual Mississippi Coin Operators Association annual convention and and trade trade show, show, Royal Royal D'Iberville D1berville convention Hotel, Biloxi, Biloxi, MS. MS. Contact Contact Jan Jan Green Green (601) (601) Hotel, 371-1000. 371-1000. JUNE 10 11 11 12 12 10 JUNE Illinois Coin Coin Machine Machine Operators Operators Association Association Illinois annual meeting meeting and and trade trade show, show, Pheasant Pheasant annual Run Resort, Resort, St. St. Charles, Charles, IL.IL. Contact Contact ICMOA, ICMOA, Run (312) 369-2406. 369-2406. (312) JUNE JUNE 4 4 77 55 66 International Summer Consumer Electronics International Summer Consumer Electronics Show, McCormick McCormick Center Center Hotel Hotel and and Chicago Chicago Show, Hilton && Towers, Towers, Chicago, Chicago, IL. IL. Contact Contact CES CES Hilton (202) 457-8700. 457-8700. (202) JUNE 20 21 21 22 22 20 JUNE PayPhone Annual Conference and Exposition, Exposition, PayPhone Annual Conference and Waverly Hotel, Hotel, Atlanta, Atlanta, GA. GA. (In (In Stouffer Waverly Stouffer conjunction with with the the Operator Operator Services Services '88 '88 conjunction Conference and Exposition, June 22-24). Call Conference and Exposition, June 22-24). Call (800) 227-1234; 227-1234; inin Illinois Illinois (312) (312) 986-1432. 986-1432. (800) JUNE JUNE 24 25 25 24 Amusement and and Music Music Owners Owners ofof Idaho Idaho Amusement summer fun fun meeting, meeting, Lewiston, Lewiston, ID. ID. Contact Contact summer AMO! (208) (208) 376-8500. 376-8500. AMOI JUNE 29 30 30 7/1 7/1 29 JUNE Bowling Proprietors Proprietors 56th 56th Annual Annual Convention Convention Bowling and Trade Trade Exhibit, Exhibit, New New York York Hilton, Hilton, New New and York. Contact Contact BPAA, BPAA, (817) (817) 649-5105. 649-5105. York. JULY 14 15 15 14 JULY Montana Coin Machine Operators ofof America America Montana Coin Machine Operators summer convention, convention, Big Big Sky, Sky, MT. MT. Contact Contact summer MCMOA (406) (406) 586-9526. 586-9526. MCMOA JULY 15 16 16 15 JULY Pennsylvania Amusement and Music Music Machine Machine Pennsylvania Amusement and Association annual annual meeting meeting and and trade trade show, show, Association Hershey Pocano Pocano Resort. Resort. Contact Contact PAMMA PAMMA Hershey (800) 232-5322; 232-5322; inin state state call call (800) (800) (800) 158 PLAY METER/ April 1988 158 PLAY METER/April 1988 521 -7778. 521-7778. JULY JULY 21 22 22 23 23 21 Amusement and and Music Music Operators Operators of of Texas Texas Amusement annual meeting meeting and and trade trade show, show, Sheraton Sheraton annual Hilton Hotel, Hotel, Amarillo, Amarillo, TX. TX. Contact Contact AMOT AMOT Hilton (713) 779-4188. 779-4188. (713) JULY 21 22 22 23 23 21 JULY 5th Annual Billiard Congress America 5th Annual Billiard Congress ofofAmerica Trade Expo, Expo, Commonwealth Commonwealth Convention Convention Trade Center,Louisville, Louisville, KY. KY. Contact Contact Frank Frank Zdy, Zdy, Center, (619) 278-3877. 278-3877. (619) AUGUST 44 66 AUGUST 55 West Virginia Music and Vending Association West Virginia Music and Vending Association annual meeting meeting and and show, show, Gateway Gateway Center, Center, annual Huntington, W.VA. W.VA. Contact Contact the the association, association, Huntington, (304) 949-3289. (304) 949-3289. AUGUST 12 12 13 13 AUGUST Amusement and Music Operators of of Virginia Virginia Amusement and Music Operators annual meeting meeting and and show, show,Ramada Ramada on on 57th, 57th, annual Virginia Beach, VA. Contact AMOV (804) Virginia Beach, VA. Contact AMOV (804) 262-9283. 262-9283. AUGUST 12 12 13 13 14 14 AUGUST Wyoming Candy, Candy, Tobacco Tobacco and and Coin CoinVendors Vendors Wyoming annual meeting, meeting, Holiday Holiday Inn, Inn, Riverton, Riverton,WY. WY. annual Contact Tom Tom Kilty Kilty (307) (307) 635-6467. 635-6467. Contact AUGUST 26 26 27 27 28 28 AUGUST Amusement and Music Operators Tennessee Amusement and Music Operators ofof Tennessee annual meeting meeting and and trade trade show, show, Vanderbilt Vanderbilt annual Plaza, Nashville, Nashville,TN. TN. Contact Contact Tom TomJackson Jackson Plaza, (615) 242-7747. 242-7747. (615) Attention: Attention: Readers! Readers! You, our our readers, readers, have have You, expressedconfusion confusionabout aboutour our expressed publication datesbecause becausethe the n dates publicatio issues have been coming out in issues have been coming out in the middle middle of of the the month, month, the givingthe the appearance appearance that that giving was late in the publication the publication was late in arriving. arrivin g. \Ve have decided decided to to end end We have that confusion by having the that confusion by having the latestPlaymeter yourhands hands latest Playmeter ininyour bythe the first first of of the the month month itit isis by dated. You will note thatthis this dated. You will note that issue isis dated dated April/May April/May issue will get get us us on on the the which will which schedule you you would would prefer. prefer. schedule You will not be shortYou will not be shortchanged, however, however, and and will will changed, receive all all 12 12 issues issues you you receive paid for. paid for. ADVERTISERS INDEX INDEX ADVERTISERS A&A COMPANY COMPANY . .. .. .43 43 1)1) A&A ACE NOVELTY NOVELTY . ... ..35 35 2)2) ACE ALLSTAR MUSIC MUSIC . . . . ... .19 19 3)3) ALLSTAR 4) AMOA . .. .. . ... 148 148 4) AMOA ARACHNID .. .. .31, 31, 125 125 5)5) ARACHNID ATARI GAMES GAMESCORP. CORP .. .. COVER . COVER 22 6)6) ATARI BOB'S SPACE SPACE RACERS RACERS ... . 147 . 147 7)7) BOB'S 8) BONITA MARIE .. 44 44 8) BONITA MARIE 9) BRADY DISTRIBUTING .. . 29, 129 29, 129 9) BRADY DISTRIBUTING 10) COASTAL COASTAL AMUSEMENT AMUSEMENT . .69 69 10) 11) COMMUNIDYNE COMMUNIDYNE .. ...65 65 11) 12) CRANES-N-THINGS ... . .. . ... 46 46 12) CRANES-N-THINGS 13) CRANES CRANES OF OFTEXAS TEXAS ... . . .70 70 13) 14) DELTRONIC DELTRON IC LABS LABS . . .. ...46 46 14) 15) DREWS DREWS DISTRIBUTING DISTRIBUTING 9,9, 127 127 15) 16) DYNAMO DYNAMO .. . . . . .15 15 16) 17) EAGLE LIFT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 17) EAGLE LIFT 18) EXIDY EXIDY . . ... . . . . ... ... . . 88 . 88 18) 19) FAVA FAVA . .. . . ... . . ... 45 . 45 19) 20) GAMEMASTERS . . . .. 33 33 20) GAMEMASTERS 21) THE GAME EXCHANGE . . 151 151 21) THE GAME EXCHANGE 22) GRAYHOUND GRAYHOUND ... .. . . 63, 63, 131 131 22) 23) GREEN GREEN COIN COIN MACHINE MACHINE . 53 . 53 23) 24) HMS MONACO ET CIE . . . .. . . 43 43 24) HMS MONACO ET CIE 25) HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN . . . . .. 67 67 25) HOFFMAN & HOFFMAN 26) HOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD CREATIONS CREATIONS 45 45 26) 27) INNOVATIVE INNOVATIVE INDUSTRIES INDUSTRIES . . .128 128 27) 28) KANE KANEAMUSEMENT AMUSEMENT . . .. .118 118 28) 29) KONAMI . .. . 55 29) KONAMI 30) LEIBERMAN LEIBERMAN MUSIC MUSIC ... . ..61 61 30) 31) LELAND LELAND CORP CORP . . 77 31) 32) MALI MALI &&COMPANY COMPANY . . .. .. . ... 91 . 91 32) 33) MARDI GRAS PLUSH . ... .. . .. 99 99 33) MARDI GRAS PLUSH 34) MAYONI . .. 132 132 34) MAYONI 35) MERIT MERIT ... ... . . ..20, 20, 21 21 35) 36) MILLER GAME SALES . . .. .. .. 92 92 36) MILLER GAME SALES 37) MOUNTAIN MOUNTAIN COIN COIN MACHINE MACHINE . 133 . 133 37) 38) NEW NEW ORLEANS ORLEANS NOVELTY NOVELTY . . ..79 . 79 38) 39) NINTENDO NINTENDO .75, 75, 122, 122, 123 123 39) 40) PLAYFAIR PLAYFAIR SHUFFLEBOARD SHUFFLEBOARD ... 65 40) .65 41) POP-A-SHOT ... ... .. 79 79 41) POP-A-SHOT 42) PREISMEYER PREISMEYER . . .81 81 42) 43) PREMIER PREMIER TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY .. . 137 . 137 43) 44) PRIZES! PRIZES! . .. ...COVER COVER 44 44) 45) RANDY FROMM ... . .. ...89 89 45) RANDY FROMM 46) REDSTONE REDSTONE CORP CORP . .. . ...12 12 46) 47) RICHMOND RICHMONDSALES SALES . . ...147 147 47) 48) RIDE RIDE DYNAMICS DYNAMICS .. .. 51 51 48) 49) R.M.V. SALES .. .. ... 73 73 49) R.M.V. SALES 50) ROGER ROGER WILLIAMS WILLIAMSMINT MINT .. 44 50) 51) ROMSTAR ROMSTAR .. . . .. ... .11 11 51) 52) SCOTI'S TOY HOUSE ... . 72 72 52) SCOTT'S TOY HOUSE 53) SMS SMS MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING ..16 16 53) 54) SMART SMARTINDUSTRIES INDUSTRIES 135 135 54) 55) SNK SNK . . . . . . . . . .. ..COVER COVER33 55) 56) TECMO . .. . .. .. ... ..13, 13, 37 37 56) TECMO 57) TROY M ENTERPRISES .. .. . . 12 12 57) TROY M ENTERPRISES 58) U.S. U.S. GAMES GAMES . .. . 23 23 58) 59) VAN VAN BROOK BROOKOF OF LEXINGTON LEXINGTON. .. .79 79 59) 60) VARI TECH . ... .. . . . .. ... .. . 44 44 60) VARI TECH