Legislative Representation:
The AAMA is constantly working with its legal team to keep abreast of issues on Capitol Hill. We Continue monitoring regular updates on federal legislative and regulatory industry-related issues. And have been incredibly successful in the fight related to video content issues. For more information, visit the AAMA Government Relations Committee page.
Location Trade Show Program:
For many years now, the AAMA has brought its members huge savings with its unique Location Trade Show Program (LTSP). The AAMA purchases several booths at trade shows such as Bowl Expo, National Restaurant Association, IAAPA and ATEI in London! For more information, visit the Location Trade Show Program page .
Customer and Attendee Leads:
For those members who may not participate in all of the location tradeshows throughout the year, the AAMA will be there, representing you when you can’t. The AAMA reserves its own booth at each niche tradeshow to answer general coin-op questions and represent the entire industry. The interest in coin-op products is high! For example, at the 2007 International Pizza Expo the AAMA acquired over 150 leads of attendees interested in coin-op products. We then distribute leads we receive from individuals all around the world looking for coin-operated products to our membership through the monthly AAMA E-Newsletter, “Loose Change” .
AAMA Membership Directory & Industry Guide:
The AAMA publishes its annual Membership Directory and each member is entitled to a FREE listing. What makes AAMA’s Directory unique is the fact that we utilize it as a marketing piece, distributing the directory at every Location Trade Show in which we participate. Members who advertise in our directory are given yet another medium to get their company in front of thousands!
AAMA’s Monthly E-Newsletter:
The AAMA is in constant contact with its membership, keeping them abreast of the industry’s top news, events, and much more. The AAMA prides itself on its official monthly publication, the online newsletter “Loose Change”. We understand how valuable our members’ time is, so Loose Change is delivered via email, making it easier for members to stay in touch with the Association.
FREE Web-Link:
AAMA membership also entitles members to a FREE link and listing on our official website, making it easier for consumers to find them!
Exclusive Invitation to AAMA’s Annual Meeting and Distributor Cocktail Gala:
The AAMA hosts an annual meeting and a fabulous Distributor Cocktail Gala in an effort to build unity within the coin-operated industry. The various AAMA committee meetings provides our members with a forum from which to voice their concerns and ideas and the Distributor Cocktail Gala is a cost effective medium for manufacturers to display their newly designed products in a cocktail party setting. Who says you can’t mix business with pleasure?
Parental Advisory System:
The American Amusement Machine Association together with its sister association (AMOA) have developed a coin-operated Video Game Parental Advisory System for coin-operated video games. The system was developed to educate consumers about the content of various video games, using an easy to follow color-coded system. To obtain a copy of the brochure or rating stickers please contact the AAMA at 847.290.9088. Click here for further details on the Parental Advisory System.
