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Pinball Pete’sAddress: 500 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAPhone: +1 (734) 213-2502Website: pinballpetes.orgCheck the Pinball Map for the latest game line-up. Pinball Pete’s, the longtime Ann Arbor arcade known for its rows of dazzling pinball machines, classic video games, and late-night energy, has settled into a new downtown Ann Arbor home at 500 East [...]
Nothing generates more news from across the industry than the annual Pinball Expo, so join Martin and Jonathan as they bring you all the excitement, the announcements, and the inside information in the latest October 2026 edition of the Pinball Industry News PINcast. October 2026 PINcast While every major manufacturer had a stand at Pinball [...]
One of the outstanding features which sets Pinball Expo apart from other shows is the sheer number of seminars hosted in the dedicated Seminars Room which is the left half of the large Schaumburg Ballroom, called Schaumburg West. The main Seminars Room, named Schaumburg West The seminars are recorded by Pinball News and uploaded to [...]
Welcome to our coverage of this 42 annual Pinball Expo, held at the Schaumburg Convention Center in the town of Schaumburg, Illinois. The Schaumburg Convention Center The Convention Center is joined to the Renaissance hotel which is the Pinball Expo partner hotel. It usually sells out quickly once the discounted show rates are released. There [...]
Here at Pinball News we have been aware of ROKR‘s self-assembly mechanical kits for many years. Founded in 2017, the Robotime sub-brand has been producing impressive build-at-home models which have always featured amazingly intricate detailing as well as incorporating genuinely surprising levels of functionality. Their series of rolling-ball ‘Marble Run‘ 3D model construction sets, for [...]
After the recent flurry of new reveals, September was a much quieter month for game launches. Instead, Martin and Jonathan focus on shows – both recent and upcoming – while bringing you up-to-date with all the rest of the pinball industry news, in the September 2026 edition of the Pinball Industry News PINcast. September 2026 [...]
You may be familiar with the huge IAAPA Expo show which is held in Orlando, Florida each November, but there is also a European version which was launched in Vienna in 2005 as the Euro Attractions Show. IAAPA Expo Europe is held in a different European country each year. Recent hosts have included Paris (2019), [...]
The seemingly endless stampede of new game releases continues. After multiple game announcements last month, we have another three to report this month. So, join Martin and Jonathan as they bring you all these details and much more in the latest August 2026 edition of the Pinball Industry News PINcast. August 2026 PINcast This month’s [...]
The main national UK pinball show has been held at the same venue since 2010. Back then it was called the Barcelo Daventry Hotel after the Spanish hotel group leased it along with multiple other hotels across the country. Barcelo withdrew from the UK in 2012 and the hotel became the Daventry Court Hotel until [...]
Stern Pinball today revealed their latest release, Fallout, based on the popular video game series and TV show spin-off. While there have been questions about whether the pinball would be tied to the video game series or the Amazon TV series, Stern say it is based on, and takes assets from, both. Interestingly, there has [...]