In a back corner of Mini-Putt Family Entertainment in Rocky Mount sits a living piece of gaming arcade history. The rare 1957 Baseball Deluxe pinball machine, a product of the erstwhile Williams ...

Pinball was once banned and considered a menace to society. Now, you can play pinball competitively almost every night of the ...

It’s deceptively simple. Pull the plunger by its flying-saucer-shaped handle, and hear that satisfying clack. Watch the silver marble roll around the playfield, and wing it with your flippers. Come up ...

Pinball is also a spectator sport. Put in the quarters, the oversized ball bearing shoots into the “ball launch” trough, pull back the launch lever and the ball rolls into action while the scores ring ...

ROUND ROCK — It’s mostly quiet on the warehouse assembly floor off Interstate 35 just north of Austin. A half-dozen or so assemblers, each working at their own station, are silently piecing together ...

A new nonprofit pinball arcade, Cascade Underground Pinball Society, has opened in Eugene. The arcade features 17 machines from various eras, most sourced from the founders' personal collections.

A game room at Flight Deck NC in Morrisville, home of the Triangle Pinball Collective. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Triangle Pinball Collective When you enter Flight Deck NC in Morrisville, you may ...