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The Pinball Mod Co

companyactive33 mentionsFirst seen Jan 30, 2017Last seen Jul 3, 2026

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The Pinball Company is a St. Louis-based pinball business that creates instructional YouTube content and marketing materials for pinball games, including strategy videos for titles like Godzilla. The company employs content creators and marketing professionals like Travis Murray/Murie, and actively sponsors pinball tournaments including District 82 events, positioning itself as both a media producer and industry supporter within the competitive pinball community.

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The Pinball Company

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Recent Mentions (31)

  • Distributor that uploaded the TOTAN gameplay video to YouTube; was the largest distributor of Pedretti's FunHouse remake

    First Gameplay Footage of Pedretti Gaming's New Tales of the Arabian Nights Remake; Gary Stern InterviewJul 3, 2026
  • Entity that shared Pedretti Gaming's Tales of the Arabian Nights gameplay footage on Facebook

    Exclusive New Spooky Pinball Factory Photos; Multimorphic Factory Tour; New Winchester Mystery House Code & MoreJul 2, 2026
  • Location where Travis opened a King Kong machine

    Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Episode 64 - Were games better 20 years ago?!!May 10, 2025
  • St. Louis-based venue/business where Travis Murie works

    IFPA Announces Updates to Mission Statement & Leadership TeamJan 26, 2026
  • Distributor employing Travis, handling James Bond sales and dealer inquiries

    Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Ep 24: We Are ALL IN On Galatic Tank ForceOct 4, 2022
  • Distributor in Missouri owned by Nick Parks; commissioning Funhaus remake, previously brought Jetsons to market

    Episode 952: "Exclusive Rumors for Club Members"

Contradictions

  • Existing: Employee name is Travis Murray (Mention 2) or Travis Murie (Mention 1)vsConflicting: Inconsistent spelling of employee name across mentions
    Unresolved
  • Existing: Travis Murray/Murie employed in marketing/content marketing rolevsConflicting: Mention 0 attributes YouTube strategy video creation directly to 'The Pinball Company' as creator, but this conflicts with Mention 2 which describes Travis Murray as the employee in the marketing/content role, making the company's direct creative involvement unclear
    Resolved
    kept_existing · Mar 2, 2026

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May 9, 2024
  • Pedretti Gaming partner; releasing Funhouse remake; strategically timed release during John Wick launch week

    Episode 953: "Recapping Pinball's Wacky Week"May 10, 2024
  • Entity associated with Jaws tutorial content referenced by Jason

    71: Jaws - I Was WrongApr 30, 2024
  • Distributor featuring Brooke and Nick Park; described as 'great distributors' of Jersey Jack Pinball

    Jack Guarnieri 2016 JJP updateJun 3, 2018
  • Publisher/distributor that determined pricing for Jetsons pinball machine

    HEAVY METAL MELTDOWN! #PinballMar 5, 2017
  • Confirmed distributor of the Funhouse remake, visible in teaser video

    Funhouse Pinball Remake by Pedretti is Revealed!May 14, 2024
  • Master distributor for Pedretti Gaming's products in US; handles customer deposits through third-party escrow

    Talking Funhouse Pinball Remake w/Pedretti GamingMay 21, 2024
  • St. Louis-based pinball distributor and refurbisher operating since 2006; master distributor for Funhouse Reimagined in US; operates ~300 technician network; first US distributor for Jersey Jack

    Funhouse Reimagined - Pinball Expo 2024 - Nic Parks, Dominic Kacich, Travis Murie & Brian AllenOct 18, 2024
  • Sponsor of the series-wide prize pool ($8,360 estimated value)

    The Pinball Super Series Preview (Ep.64)Oct 13, 2021
  • Partner with Spooky on Jetsons machine; previously worked with Spooky on Domino's pinball

    Episode 27 - Podcast AccoutrementsJan 30, 2017
  • St. Louis-based pinball machine restoration and retail company; conducted contract manufacturing for Spooky's Jetsons game; launching WeFunder equity crowdfunding campaign for retail expansion

    Episode 75 - Paper Like a Phone BookNov 19, 2018
  • Pinball retailer/museum operator that attempted crowdfunding campaign for expansion to multiple US locations; campaign failed to meet minimum funding requirements

    Episode 87 - RAZA's Excellent RayMay 6, 2019
  • Game designer/publisher based in Columbia, Missouri; owned by Nic Park; produced relaunched Gameroom Magazine; commissioning this game and distributing through own website and showroom

    THE JETSONSFeb 2, 2017
  • Pinball retail/distribution business founded by Nick Parks; planning Chicago Pinball Hall of Fame; website launched 2006

    PINBALL EXPO 2018 - THURSDAYOct 18, 2018
  • Contracted Spooky Pinball to produce The Jetsons pinball machine

    Did Spooky Pinball Just Tease a Future Game?Apr 20, 2023
  • Manufacturer also attributed as producer/co-producer of The Jetsons pinball machine

    Pinball Machine Sighting! In this Park City, Utah MansionDec 2, 2022
  • Commissioned Spooky Pinball to produce the Jetsons machine as a limited contract job

    Happy Birthday to George Jetson! A Look at the Rare Jetsons Pinball MachineJul 31, 2022
  • Manufacturer of Funhouse remake; Carrie hired; praised as 'clearly the best hire'

    Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Episode 57: We have killed ALL pinball sales, and Expo recapNov 2, 2024
  • Collaborated with Jon Chad on Jetsons pinball project

    Pinball: A Graphic History Of The Silver Ball by Jon ChadApr 14, 2022
  • Travis's employer; distributor/dealer responsible for D&D allocation decisions; must commit to purchase allocations or risk reduced future allocations

    Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Ep 59: We Done Did D&DJan 11, 2025
  • Distributor whose representative (Chris) leaked Stern bomb cost ($3,500); Stern demanded editing of podcast episode

    Kaneda's Pinball Podcast Saturday Morning Spectacular - November 29Nov 30, 2025
  • Newly hired Travis as marketing officer; company name creates significant SEO/branding advantage when searched; Travis cannot fully disclose job details yet

    Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Ep 16.5: Catching Up Without TOM?!?!Apr 20, 2022
  • Location/business where Travis works; has Venom Premium that hosts have access to for comparison testing.

    Triple Drain Pinball Podcast Ep 43: Our Top 5 Games & Expo Prep!Oct 12, 2023
  • Employs Travis Murray in marketing/content marketing role with Dominic as manager; sponsors District 82 tournaments; position allows business trips to pinball events

    Episode 341: District 82 Great Lakes Open recapApr 17, 2022
  • St. Louis-based pinball business where Travis Murie works

    IFPA Announces Updates to Mission Statement & Leadership TeamJan 24, 2026
  • Creator of YouTube strategy videos for Godzilla. Praised for instructional content quality.

    HOLY MACKEREL, THAT WAS FUN!!!Feb 12, 2026