Play Meter

Issue: 1982 March 01 - Vol 8 Num 5

The following are rankings of the top videos and top pinballs making above average weekly gross collections
nationwide. The dollar amounts appearing are the average weekly grosses as reported to Play Meter magazine through its
regular national operator survey. Amounts are heavily weighted by averages reported/rom arcade locations; street locations
are gene rally lower. Games with less than adequate responses (less than fifty perce nt) but with above average collections are
so noted. Games not appearing on the poll eithe r ( 1) did not gene rate over a ten percent response rate to provide an adequate
representative sampling or (2) did not register weekly gross collections above the national average.
TOP VIDEOS
TOP PINBALLS
Fifteen of 45 videos (33%) with a response rate
over ten percent have above average earnings.
Eleven of 19 pinballs (58%) with a response rate
over ten percent have above average eonungs.
Mar.J Feb. 15 Feb. 1
$155
$163
$166
$260
$259
$241
$243
$268
$265
$218
$254
$218
$228
$225
$264
$255
$235
$230
$229
$214
$209
$197
$188
$164
$218
$215
$214
$182
$250
$256
$241
$227
$213
$21$
$2It
$185
Mar. 1 Feb. 15
National pinball average . . . . . $ 93
$ 90
1. Black Hole/Gottlieb . . . . . . . $157
* 2. Centaur/ Bally ...... .. .. ... $146
3. Eight-Ball Delu.n/Bally.... $133
* 4. Medu.a/ Bally .. .. .. .. . .. .. $110
* 5. Mare/ Gottlieb . • . . • • • • ·~
* 6. Volc:ano/GGttlleb • . . . • • . • "" ." ' ·
* 7. Embryon/8elly .. .. .. .. .. .. $ 97

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