Pinball: From Illegal Gambling Game to American Obsession

Between the 1940s and 1970s, pinball was notoriously banned in some of the biggest cities in the United States, due to claims that it was a mafia-run gambling device that was corrupting the youth of America. It wasn’t until 1976 that expert Roger Sharpe testified in court to demonstrate that pinball was a game of Read MoreRead More



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