# Big Shot / Hot Shot / Pro Pool

The "Big Shot" pinball machine, manufactured by Gottlieb in 1974, is an electro-mechanical game designed by Ed Krynski with artwork by Gordon Morison. The game features a billiards theme, challenging players with two sets of seven drop targets that represent the solids and stripes in pool, along with a critical eight ball target.

## Manufacturer
[D. Gottlieb & Co.](/manufacturers/d-gottlieb--co)

## Production
1972–1979

## Design team
- Design: [Ed Krynski](/people/ed-krynski)
- Art: [Gordon Morison](/people/gordon-morison)
- Concept: [Ed Krynski](/people/ed-krynski)
- Art: [Michele Martinelli](/people/michele-martinelli)

## Ratings
Fun score: 76 (1 ratings)

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