Episode 406: Rob Berk – Pinball Expo 40th anniversary
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It will be the biggest Pinball Expo in history, Oct. 15-19 in Schaumburg, IL. Rob Berk shares some of the details and of his years of collecting.
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TL;DR
Rob Burke previews 40th Pinball Expo with 4 factory tours, 1930s area, and Pat Lawlor final appearance.
Synopsis
Jeff Teolis interviews Rob Burke at Yagpin about Pastimes Arcade and the upcoming 40th anniversary Pinball Expo in October. Rob discusses his newly opened 600-game arcade facility in Girard, Ohio, expansion plans for Expo including four factory tours, a 1930s-themed tournament area, expanded homebrew sections, and confirms Pat Lawlor final appearance as a speaker. The expo is expanding to 100,000 sq ft and expects record international attendance.
Entities
- Pinball Expo· event
- Yagpin· event
- Brazil pinball community· organization
- Girard, Ohio· organization
- Pastimes Arcade· organization
- Bob Neis· person
- Derek Thompson· person
- Jeff Teolis· person
- Larry DeMar· person
- Pat Lawlor· person
- Rob Burke· person
- Roger Sharpe· person
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