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The LBX Show #19 - Mini Golf News, Lucky Strike's Out, and more!
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Sponsored by Intercard!
In this episode we spend some time with mini golf with artsy installations like Smash Putt, traditional courses for sale, and themed venues reflecting this classic game's evolution into competitive socializing experiences. We explore how mini golf is being reimagined across America while major industry developments unfold globally.
• The return of Smash Putt in Seattle combines mini golf with provocative art installations in an adult-oriented environment
• Garden City Putt-Putt in Michigan and 2T's Family Entertainment Center in Pennsylvania both up for sale as established venues
• Clint Novak takes us on a Florida road trip to three unique venues including Atomic Claw, a specialized claw machine arcade
• Kevin Williams shares over 30 new venue announcements including F1's Las Vegas expansion and Level 99's growth
• Lucky Strike's acquisition of Vesalia Adventure Park raises questions about the wisdom of extreme diversification beyond core competencies
Don't miss Amusement Expo coming up March 17-20, and sign up for LBX Academy on April 14-16 at Andretti Karting and Games in Dallas, focusing on growing your revenue through group events.
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