Wow I didn't know it

… arcade game was seen as a machine built for iniquity, that catered to sleaze bags and lowlifes. 
 
In Chicago in particular, pinball machines started to be associated with organized crime. This happened because Chicago, as we know, was a massive hub of mob and gangster activity, and these machines were cash-based, it became kind of like a way to make a quick buck by criminals. 
 
A fantastic article from the Portland Mercury quotes a gentleman by the name of Phil Stanford, who wrote a book cal…
The Time the US Banned Pinball
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Alberto García 🚀🚀🚀
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Aug 13, 2021
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Wow I didn't know it
Thank you for sharing the pinball history
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