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He didn’t want to ruin the original aesthetics of the machine, so he decided that he could use an Arduino to drive a rewards system for skilled pachinko players. Using some PVC pipe, he built a ...

Pachinko is a traditional Japanese arcade game that combines elements of pinball and slot machines. Players launch small steel balls into the machine and aim to land them in specific pockets to win ...

Our long-term outlook for the segment is unchanged. We think Sammy’s leadership in pachislot and pachinko machines, particularly its popular IPs and leading machine utilization rates ...

Universal Entertainment Corporation of Japan posted a 30% loss in net revenue in FY24, due in part to a drop in VIP play at ...

In a new twist, though, these credits are split across two pachinko parlors: A muted, 1940s-era parlor with wood-paneled machines, and a much larger, rainbow-bright parlor from the 1980s.

Coupled with the solid operation and decent profitability at Sammy’s pachinko and pachislot machine business, this should allow it to generate economic profit well into the future, unlocking the ...