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Brings years of amusement industry experience to this fast-growing firm (Boca Raton, FL) - BMI Gaming, Inc. announced today the appointment of Paul Jacobs
to the newly created position of Executive Vice President. Mr. Jacobs will immediately take charge
of business development for BMI Gaming, and assume the day-to-day management of both the
business to-business and business-to-consumer sales units.Mr. Jacobs, a long-time veteran of the amusement industry, brings an extensive resume to the company. He has held top executive positions with video game manufacturers such as Universal, Capcom, SNK, and Data East, in addition to having started his own successful amusement distributing and operating companies in the past. In all, Mr. Jacobs will bring to BMI Gaming over forty years of solid industry experience, covering all levels of the coin-op amusement and arcade game industries, from distribution and operation to manufacturing. “The addition of Paul Jacobs to the BMI Gaming executive staff signifies a major step forward for the firm” stated David L. Young, Founder and CEO of BMI Gaming. “He will be very instrumental in the continued growth of our residential and commercial sales units, and in seeking and acquiring North American distribution rights to arcade and amusement products of key US and foreign manufacturers.” Mr. Young noted that BMI Gaming has recently acquired the master North American distribution rights to the world famous Falgas (www.falgas.com) line of kiddy rides and redemption games, and is in the process of acquiring additional lines for the North American market. “I am thrilled and delighted to team up with BMI Gaming”, stated Jacobs. “David is a true visionary of the internet age in the coin-op world, and both David and I share the same strategic goals to make BMI Gaming a major player in the industry in short order.” BMI Gaming was recently recognized by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Entrepreneur Magazine in 2006 as one of the Hot 100 Fastest Growing Firms in America, and also earned a spot in the Top 500 Internet Retailers in America in 2006 by Internet Retailer Magazine, based on 2005 gross sales, and both its rapid growth and company story has been covered in various local and national publications, television and radio shows. BMI Gaming lays title to the “World’s Largest Gaming Superstore”, which currently offers over 1300 arcade and amusement products for sale, along with its Boca Raton, Florida based superstore, which showcases over 150 working arcade games on display. BMI Gaming’s website (www.bmigaming.com) is the most popular coin-operated arcade game website in the world today, according to recent statistics published by Alexa (www.alexa.com) and Ranking.com. The company currently counts over four thousand residential and commercial customers in all 50 states and fourteen different countries abroad. Paul Jacobs can be contacted at 1-561-391-7200, Ext. 301 or via email at (paul@bmigaming.com) About BMI Gaming: BMI Gaming, the World's Largest Gaming Superstore ™, owns the largest website of its kind, containing over 1 gigabyte of online content spanning over 750 pages, and is ranked as the most-visited commercial arcade gaming site in the world by Alexa.com, and also owns the largest coin-operated game showroom the world, with over 150 games on working display, with plans to establish additional gaming superstores throughout North America. BMI Gaming currently offers over 1300 commercial quality new and pre-owned coin-operated video games, jukeboxes, pinball machines, pool tables, shuffleboard, air hockey and foosball tables, dart machines, sports games, casino tables, slot machines, kiddy rides and carrousels, carnival and midway attractions, vending/change machines, plus other game-related products. BMI Gaming's customers range from singles, families, baby boomers and retired folk to Wall Street traders, top executives, sports, rock and movie stars to amusement parks, family entertainment centers, arcades, bars, restaurants, assisted-living facilities, nursing homes, NPO’s, local, state and federal government entities and Fortune 1000 firms throughout North America and in select countries throughout the world. BMI Gaming has been written about and featured in numerous local and national newspapers, magazines, radio and television shows. For more information about BMI Gaming, please visit their website at http://www.bmigaming.com or call 1-561-391-7200. Feb 5, 2007 |
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