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PINBALL TECH OF THE MONTH PAT CHOY – ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA
August 25th, 2022
Q: Where are you located, how long have you been around pinball and how long have you been working on games for?A: My name is Pat Choy, and I do full service pinball store – we do tech work, on site repairs – mobile repair service in your home, full restorations – play field swaps / full cabinet restorations and silk screening and installation of decals, and we retail and sell games too. Q: How did you first get into the hobby?A: Bought my first game in 1991, Williams 1980 Black Knight pinball. Hobbyist / collector from 1991 to 1998… read more…
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Soda City Comic Con 2022 Re-cap
August 22nd, 2022
by Audrey Hacker Our most recent Pinball show took place at Marco’s own hometown of Columbia, South Carolina at Soda City Comic Con 2022! The show took place from August 20-21st, and included meetings with actors from horror & science fiction films, cosplay contests, various vendors, but most importantly.. a Pinball Arcade! The team set up over 60 pinball machines at the show and set all the machines to free play for the weekend, making Arcade Alley look fabulous! Bang Back Pinball Lounge brought Stern Pinball’s Stranger Things, and the set was transformed into the Upside-Down. Stern Pinball and Marco read more…
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Stern Pinball Machines Back in Stock
August 14th, 2022
Looking for a great new Stern Pinball™ title to add to your collection? Contact us today! Currently available for purchase: Beatles Platinum <–click for more info Deadpool Pro Godzilla Pro Avengers IQ Pro <–click for more info Led Zeppelin Premium <–click for more info — Mandalorian Pro <–click for more info Mandalorian Premium <–click for more info Rush Premium Star Wars Comic “Pin” <–click for more info —— Give us a call at 1-803-957-5500 or email us at gamesales@marcopinball.com to place an order for your new Stern Pinball™ machine!
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Skill Shot Baby – A Pinball Movie
August 9th, 2022
The launch of the “Skill Shot, BABY!” (SSB) project is already underway this summer. James and cinematographer Imoto Harney are gathering actors and crew and will be filming a sample scene from the completed screenplay that will be the catalyst to excite the pinball community about SSB and get the feature film funded and produced. “This is where pinball enthusiasts can get directly involved, both through our Kickstarter and even possibly as actors in the short,” James told us. An SSB Kickstarter campaign launched on July 29, offering pinball fans a chance to help fund the SSB short film and, in return, read more…
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LOCATION OF THE MONTH – JULY
July 31st, 2022
ARCADE DUNGEON – ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO Our Location of the Month is Arcade Dungeon, a pinball gem located in Alamogordo, New Mexico and is owned by Daniel Humm. They are open exclusively on Friday and Saturday from 5PM – 10PM on a purely volunteer basis. They currently have 12 machines and growing. In fact, that’s our motto; “With your help, every quarter will go toward the acquisition, restoration, and maintenance of classic arcade games.”. Q: When did you get into the pinball business? A: It was never our goal to be in the pinball business, actually. Brent and I (Daniel) read more…
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APPLY NOW!! Pinball Technician Database
July 15th, 2022
Every day, we have customers that need help with their games beyond their scope of knowledge. We decided to create a “Rolodex” of vetted pinball technicians from around the world, so when our customers ask for repair help, we can send them your way! Please join our Pinball Technician database, today. CLICK HERE TO APPLY Thank you for keeping pinball alive! — Are you a frequent Marco Pinball customer? You could qualify for a Commercial Account for big savings! How to Qualify for a Commercial Account: Spend $3,000/year to receive a 5% discount on all parts for one year. Spend read more…
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Mandalorian Pinball Feature Matrix
July 11th, 2022
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July Summer Shipping Deals
June 30th, 2022
Free Domestic Shipping and $10 Off International Shipping for orders over $99, use code: PINSUMMER22
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Northwest Pinball and Arcade Show 2022 Re-cap
June 24th, 2022
By Audrey Hacker After a 2 year hiatus – the Northwest Pinball and Arcade Show is back! We arrived on June 2nd to set up our booth partnered with Stern Pinball and Next Level Pinball. We brought 20 of the latest and greatest Stern Pinball titles all hooked up to the Insider Connected™ platform! Stern Pinball’s Insider Connected™ platform is a feature exclusive to Stern Pinball Machines, that keeps track of all of your high scores, enables you to interact with a Global network of players, track achievements on each game, and contains exclusive content. The Insider Connected™ leaderboard challenge was read more…
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