The Utah State Pinball Championships, which included both an open championship and a women's championship, were held Jan. 17 and 18 in Salt Lake City and South Jordan.

GIRARD, Ohio – Like all collections, it started with one: One pinball machine, circa 1947, in the basement of Rob Berk’s childhood home in Warren. Fast forward more than 60 years, and Berk now owns ...

In Glendale, Gene Lewin has amassed a bounty of pinball machines and old-school video games. There are about 80 inside the Vintage Arcade Superstore showroom, with more stored in his three warehouses.

Pinball has a history that stretches back to France in the 1600s. Over the centuries, the game has certainly evolved, but at the end of the day, the mechanics and gameplay remain largely the same. You ...

From arcades to bowling alleys, today, pinball machines are colorful, loud and fun games to play. But it wasn't always like ...

A new museum in Queensbury, New York, aims to draw pinball wizards and machine tinkerers alike. The echoes of arcade game history fill the otherwise quiet Aviation Mall – they’re coming from Arcade ...

From Soho down to Brighton, I intend to play them all.

Pinball enthusiasts gathered this past weekend at Pincinnati, the Greater Cincinnati Pinball Show. The expo showcases 120 pinball machines from the 1930s to today, and also celebrates Cincinnati’s ...

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 ...

Video games originated in the immediate post-World War II era, with some early prototypes created as an experiment from surplus military equipment. Later, video games made their way to arcades, where ...

Ogden • Nate and Kristin Smith, the owners of Ogden’s Lit Arcade Bar, anxiously attended meetings of Utah’s liquor commission month after month, driving from Ogden to Taylorsville to wait with a queue ...

Every tilt, flip, and clatter tells a story. Now, the best thumbs in the state will be flipping their way to a chance at ...