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Happy Halloween! Play Pinball
Playing the Monster Mash tonight? Or just binging Stranger Things? Whatever you are doing between door bell rings, enjoy playing some pinball. Have you considered dressing up as your favorite pinball game theme? GAD stocks the best pinball games available today. Including: Stranger Things Avengers Star Wars – Fall of the Empire Elvira And many more…
Planning the Ultimate Halloween Party? Must Include Pinball!
If you are going to throw the ultimate Halloween party for either you home or business – a group of pinball machines add that extra that you are looking for! Pinball machines add color, lights and music to give party goes eye candy. Plus playing pinball is an excellent activity for your guests. Give your party theme a matching addition with Elvira, Deadpool and Stranger Things – all in stock at GAD. Consider that pinball is an amazing game in your home game room – or put outside for the evening (weather permitting!). What would add more color and interest to your front yard than a pinball game! GAD has free delivery in select areas but time is running out. Bring your pick up or large SUV to pick up and take home.
Looking for a Fast Game Play Pinball?
Stern Venom Pinball Machine has received mixed reviews, but has excellent reviews with players enjoying its fast paced gameplay and character selection. But Venom Premium and LE (both in stock at GAD) are the best reviewed with those that are Venom enthusiasts or looking for a faster paced game. The comic book style of artwork makes this game especially vibrant. The visuals of both Venom and Carnage especially detailed and enjoyable. This game is exceptional at the changing playfield based on the character selection – making each play a different game. Plus the soundtrack is an amazing addition to this game. While Venom is not reviewed for everyone, this is one of the best games with a changing playfield, faster gameplay and bright graphics to keep engagement high.
What About a Golden Tee PGA Home Edition for the House?
Tired of putting on real pants to crush it at Golden Tee PGA? Want to have morning coffee with a bit of golf? We’ve got the solution! Golden Tee PGA Home Edition in stock. The Golden Tee PGA Tour Home Edition is an arcade style golf game for home use, developed by Incredible Technologies. This brings the classic Golden Tee experience into your home, featuring real PGA TOUR golf courses alongside the original, fantasy course offerings. The Golden Tee PGA TOUR Home Edition requires a 4K television or monitor, with a 55-inch 4K TV recommended for the Deluxe model. The game itself connects to the TV via an HDMI cable and is Wi-Fi enabled for online features and updates. An online subscription is available for enhanced features, but not required to play the game. The 2025 software update, which comes free with new purchases, includes new courses and features. Existing owners can purchase
Deciding on a Halloween Costume? GAD Can Match That Costume!
Looking for costume inspirations? Match your favorite pinball game with your costume? What about Star Wars? The newest Stern pinball game is in! Star Wars: Fall of the Empire. Everything in the Star Wars universe of costumes is a great match to this game. Elvira – the queen of Halloween. Why not! Stranger Things Avengers And the list goes on…. See the photos for inspirations and check in with GAD for the matching pinball machine. Or where you can go play any of the amazing pinball games.
Pinball – Free Delivery or Free Pick-up
GAD offers free delivery of all our games to both business’ and residential customers – within a limited geographical area around our offices. We also can help you load a new game in your vehicle. Obviously, we’d prefer if you bring a pick-up truck but we can fit a game in about any car or SUV (it may look really fun but up to you!). GAD also offers free phone support to all our customers. If you need help with installation, upgrading software or you need to troubleshoot a problem so you can get the right parts from us, we are here to help. Pinball Can Fit in an SUVPinball Fits in a Pick UpGAD Delivery Pinball in a Porsche
What About Elvira Pinball for Your Halloween Celebrations?
Elvira is the OG queen of Halloween – don’t @ GAD. And let’s be real, Stern’s Elvira Pinball is basically the best thing since pumpkin spice. Stern’s Elvira Pinball is ranked 13th in the Pinside Pinball Top 100. Rave reviews for its engaging gameplay, addictive nature and unique design. Players enjoy a variety of mini and wizard modes, making each playthrough unique. The game features a haunted mansion with interactive elements. Including a crypt and various horror themed toys. The game is praised for its colorful RGB lighting and immersive sound effects. Add this spooky spectacle to your commercial or home game room and level up your Halloween vibes 🎃️
International Coffee Day Celebration – Free Cup of Coffee Anyone?
Coffee at the office a total disaster? Breakroom a constant mess? No one willing to make the next pot? Tastes like someone cried in the pot? No fancy options to make it drinkable? People leaving the office to go get coffee (takes them forever, right??). GAD is an authorized Crane vending machine dealer. Let’s look at what Crane Coffee Machines offer – Interface: Features a large 21-inch touchscreen with customizable menu options, on-screen video advertising, and ADA compliance. Brewing options: Offers multiple brewing methods, including freshly ground whole beans and instant coffee variants. Control with a smart phone. Beverage selection: Provides a wide array of drink options, including espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, mochas, and more. Capacity: Holds up to 800 cups with dual-size options for 7-ounce and 12-ounce cups. Payment Capture: Set up to paid or free. GAD’s got the solution! Join us for a cuppa and let’s turn your breakroom into a specialty coffee
GAD Celebrating 40 Years in Business
Whoa, we’re old! GAD is turning the big 4-0! Four decades of hooking you up with pinball, game machines, vending machines, and ATM’s (because who doesn’t love cash and snacks?)! GAD has earned our place with the best manufacturers in their respective industries. As authorized dealers, we are proud to represent Stern Pinball, Crane Vending, and Incredible Technologies to name just a few. GAD started over 40 years ago as a family business. Since, another family has bought it out and continues the legacy of family owned and operated. Now, the next generation has taken over and has become stronger than ever. Currently operating 3 locations in Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas our team of highly trained sales and service personnel take care of business, commercial and residential customers. We’re proud to have been your go-to guys for home and business fun for 40 whole years!
Vending Coffee Is Just Not the Same – Think Fresh, Barista Coffee
Reimage Changing Your Brand Loyalty in 6 Square Feet It’s hard to have customers waiting for help or for a service to be comfortable in your business locations. It’s even worse for employees to have to act as baristas to fetch coffee instead of servicing another person. Your business goal should be to provide an immersive, luxury experience without the hassle to staff – and to the joy of the customer. That’s where a COTI customizable, self-service vending machine can come in. Consider your bleakest, darkest corner of your business. How about adding a COTI vending machine branded to your business? A COTI vending machine includes a custom coffee bean grinding machine, flavor offerings and specialty concoctions. Give your customer an opportunity – whether you have the vending machine set to free service or paid – to satisfy their need for caffeine while awaiting your business to compete a task
Family Home Game Room Ideas
What’s the secret to cool grandparent status? Become the coolest parent on the block? Make the kiddos LOL so hard they’ll actually want to hang out with you? Check with us – we have the games. Family Pinball for All Ages GAD has the most fun pinball games for kids of all ages. Here’s just a few of our in stock choices (check with us – some of these are on our showroom floor so you can get some test play!) – Stranger Things Godzilla King Kong Jurassic Park X-Men Jaws Avengers Dungeons and Dragons Due in September – Star Wars: Fall of the Empire Pinball is in a serious resurgence with young families. These games are now connected to the internet. Proven hand/eye coordination development. Play competitions within the family. A perfect game for the family, friends, at a party or during halftime. Golden Tee PGA Home Edition Just
Stern’s Newest Update Coming to Star Wars: Fall of the Empire
Stern’s Spike 3 Features Stern announces their next, great platform improvement. Stern is making and has promised to continue to invest in quality improvements to their gaming platforms. Stern already upgraded a quieter power supply system for their new games coming off the line. In addition, Stern upgraded a new menu system doing away with the long-used dots. Stern has already launched an electronics package powered by a new CPU as part of an overall transition to a new Spike 3 platform. The Spike 3 platform debuts in the newest Stern game – Star Wars: Fall of the Empire. GAD has both Pro and Premium available for pre-order. Take a look at some of what Spike 3 will bring to you as a pinball enthusiast. ● Increased processing power ○ Powered by a custom programmed Raspberry Pi Compute Module ○ 4X performance for compute and video processing power ○ 2X