Tucson Pinball Podcast – Episode 75 – Does Not Compute

“So now we're only at Hot Rods. Asterisk. And so let's let's do a little bit of a data dive and kind of see what what it looks like when you compare apples to helicopters.”

“A customer came in the other day with their family to check out Hot Rods and they were all excited that that was there and then they saw the pinball machines and she didn't play much but he was saying that like he'd been playing since he was in high school or junior high and you know hadn't played in a little while but now was aware that there was pinball there so like that's cool”

“This year's gross coin drop was the lowest since 2020, which is kind of a bummer, obviously.”

“The troubleshooting is is a lot more sparse on that kind of a machine [ticket redemption] than something like an American Pinball machine.”

“A little while back in September, it was number one and the last three months of the year, it had zero, zero, and zero for its coin drop and it finished number one still. So, that has to say something.”

“There's just, if you look at it, you're just like, I want to hit that, and then I want to play it again and I want to hit that. And just to see what all this stuff does. Because it's got a lot of really cool stuff.”

“Kids really like Ghostbusters. So, you know, it's a good thing they don't get all the jokes but kids really like Ghostbusters.”

“I'm kind of nervous to put some signs out on the street because I don't know if I'm going to get terrible feedback or if I'm going to get like 100 new casual players.”