Arcades Across America Part 9 - Episode 67
Send us Fan Mail Arcades Across America Part 9 - Episode 67 Jamie sits down with the Coe from the Quarter Drop Arcade in Cottage Grove, OR. This special Arcades Across America podcast will be an ongoing series where we highlight great Arcades and Pinball establishments throughout the United States. On Part Nine we are joined by Cayman from the Austin Pinball Collective and Sterling from The Pinball Studio. Please check out
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Austin and Georgia pinball collectives share venue operations, membership models, and community-driven tournament strategies.
Synopsis
JBS Show episode featuring Kay from the Awesome Pinball Collective (Austin) and Sterling from Pinball Studio (Georgia), discussing their new nonprofit pinball venues, membership models, tournament operations, and community-building efforts. Both emphasize the importance of community, affordable access, and maintaining quality arcade experiences while managing inventory and sustainability challenges.
Entities
- Chicago Pinball Expo· event
- Houston Arcade Expo· event
- Pinball at the Beach· event
- Awesome Pinball Collective· organization
- Electric Bat Arcade· organization
- Flipping Out Pinball· organization
- Pinball Studio· organization
- Quarter Drop Arcade· organization
- Silver Ball Museum· organization
- Wormhole Pinball· organization
- Becca Salem· person
- Brandon Haney· person
- Chris Welch· person
- Co· person
- Jamie· person
- Kay· person
- Keith Christensen· person
- Lee Balasek· person
- Neil Wagner· person
- Philip Pomeroy· person
- Robert Byers· person
- Ryan Hoddard· person
- Sterling Martin· person
- William Johnson (Will)· person