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Ultimate Guide to Buying a Pinball
September 21, 2026 Slavi The Mancave Dude

Ultimate Guide to Buying a Pinball Machine

A new pinball machine starts near $7,000, and a clean 1990s classic can cost more. This guide shows you how to choose between new, used and virtual, scores every brand building machines today, and gives you the real numbers on room space, delivery and upkeep, whether it is going in your man cave or your bar.

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  • Ultimate Guide to Buying a Pinball
    September 21, 2026 Slavi The Mancave Dude

    Ultimate Guide to Buying a Pinball Machine

    A new pinball machine starts near $7,000, and a clean 1990s classic can cost more. This guide shows you how to choose between new, used and virtual, scores every brand building machines today, and gives you the real numbers on room space, delivery and upkeep, whether it is going in your man cave or your bar.

    Read now
  • Stern Pro vs Premium Pinball: Which Should You Buy?
    September 8, 2026 Slavi The Mancave Dude

    Stern Pro vs Premium Pinball: Which Should You Buy?

    Stern builds most titles as a Pro and a Premium, with the same artwork, music and rule set on both, and a price gap large enough to buy a second machine. This guide compares the two editions on every Stern machine we stock, lists each Premium exclusive feature in one summary table, and shows which titles justify the upgrade and which play just as well as a Pro.

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