CHICAGO, IL – March 12, 2024 –Stern Pinball, Inc., announces a full line of Foo Fighters pinball machine accessories compatible with the Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition (LE) models.  Stern Pinball’s award-winning “Game of the Year” Foo Fighters pinball machines just got better with these newly available upgrades that will take your game to the next level. The FooBot Animatronic Topper accessory will bring your greatest ally to life as you battle the evil Overlord on your quest to save rock and roll.  With RGB lighting and interactive motion, this custom sculpted FooBot head incorp ..read more

The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball.  Without further ado my fellow pinheads: JAWS: Have you earned your official JAWS Stern Army Launch Party badge? Get out, compete, and conquer today! And check out this bonus livestream with Stern Software Engineer, Elizabeth Gieske as she takes you through some of the rules in the game on the Flip N’ Out pinball with friends stream. There’s blood in the water as our Insider Connected players are climbing the Bounty Hunter Rankings in JAWS! Fill out Shark JAWS, climb the ..read more

The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball.  Without further ado my fellow pinheads: JAWS: Just when you thought it was safe to go back into your gameroom, Stern unleashed a whole new kind of Shark Week at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with our latest hit game, JAWS! In addition to some incredible press exposure (Polygon, IGN, Mashable, Interesting Engineering, Gizmodo, NPR, and more!), make sure you check out replays of the livestreams with the design team as they tackle the LE and Pro editions in a ..read more

CHICAGO, IL – January 12, 2024 – The Business Intelligence Group named 11 executives, 47 companies, and 108 products as leaders and winners of the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards. This annual business awards program recognizes organizations, products, and people that are bringing new ideas to life in innovative ways. “Humanity relies on innovation to improve our lives and the planet,” said Maria Jimenez, chief nominations officer, Business Intelligence Group. “We are so proud to reward the products, people and companies helping to improve the lives of so many people.” Organizations from across ..read more

Appoints Lloyd Dortant as European Marketing Operations Manager CHICAGO, IL – January 2, 2024 – Stern Pinball, Inc. (SPI) announced the appointment of Lloyd Dortant as European Marketing Operations Manager as part of our organizational commitment to investing in all processes of our rapidly growing global business. Located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Lloyd will be focused on building and growing out the Stern Army all across the European market. Through new location development, enhancing the engagement and experience of Insider Connected, working with distributors, dealers, and operators on br ..read more

The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball.  Without further ado my fellow pinheads: Venom: When the legendary Mark Tremonti expressed his desire to be part of an exciting new Stern pinball, there was no doubt in our minds—it had to be Venom! Dive into his journey and discover how he joined forces with the brilliant Brian Eddy and Dwight Sullivan to make it happen! Also join us on an exclusive tour with Brian as he shows an inside look at the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into creating our latest masterpiece ..read more

The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball.  Without further ado my fellow pinheads: Elvira Blood Red Kiss Edition: In addition to a killer new Blood Red Kiss Edition of Elvira’s House of Horrors, Stern Pinball released several exciting updates for fans of the horror icon and quintessential symbol of all things spooky, the one and only Mistress of the Dark! Chicago Pinball Expo: Parties, seminars, tournaments, Gary Stern on WGN Radio, Jack Danger on WGN TV, and the first official tour of Stern Pinball’s new fact ..read more

Announces New Features, Merch, and More CHICAGO, IL – October 19, 2023 – Today, in continued veneration of the esteemed and spooktacular Elvira franchise, renowned gaming and entertainment company, Stern Pinball, Inc., has announced several exciting updates for fans of the horror icon and quintessential symbol of all things spooky, the one and only Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. For a haunting fun time, the team at Stern has created a software update available for all existing versions of Elvira’s House of Horrors Pinball Machines. Watch carefully as the LCD screen shows more life than ever wi ..read more

The Stern of the Union Address, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball.  Without further ado my fellow pinheads: Stranger Things: After being lost in The Upside Down… Stranger Things Pinball has returned. Join Mike, Lucas, Dustin, Will and Eleven as they try to uncover the events occurring in Hawkins, and maybe take down a few Demodogs along the way. Don’t miss out on the return of Stranger Things Pinball and El-evate your game room this holiday season! Jurassic Park 30th Insider Connected Quest: An Insider Connected Quest 65 million years ..read more

Illinois Football players serve as brand ambassadors as part of Stern Pinball’s initiative to help empower student-athletes, both on and off the field CHICAGO, IL – September 22, 2023 – Stern Pinball, Inc. has announced the 2023 roster for their University of Illinois NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) Program.  Representatives from the Fighting Illini football team serve as brand ambassadors as part of Stern’s effort to support student-athletes at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The players on the 2023 NIL roster are Luke Altmyer, Malik Elzy, Casey Washington, Josh McCray, Reggie L ..read more