Amusement Today

About Us

Established by Gary Slade in 1997, Amusement Today is the news leader for the greater amusement industry. Delivering Amusement Today in 14 digital editions, EXTRA! EXTRA! in a daily electronic platform and news in other online/social platforms, AT is the industry’s go-to news source, providing more news than any other industry news outlet.

As a courtesy to our readers, all ads in our monthly digital edition are hyperlinked to the advertisers website for a seamless experience for driving traffic.

Our editorial staff is the most experienced media professionals — all with a passion for the industry, to deliver must-read news to the amusement professional. AT is also proud of its commitment in promoting Safety, Maintenance & Operations in its monthly digital edition and remains the only industry publication to focus on this important segment of the industry.

Amusement Today continues to be led by it’s Founder and industry multiple Hall-of-Famer Gary Slade, making it the largest independently-owned publication in the amusement industry. During the COVID pandemic, AT switched from a paid subscription distribution to FREE distribution across all news platforms, setting another new industry standard that others have now embraced.

Amusement Today is also home to the annual Golden Ticket Awards, a weekend event FREE to industry professionals that honors the ‘Best of the Best’ in the amusement industry during the awards ceremony.