Crazy Quarters Arcade grows, creating one of the largest collections of pinball games in Michigan

Crazy Quarters Arcade grows, creating one of the largest collections of pinball games in Michigan

Crazy Quarters Arcade grows, creating one of the largest collections of pinball games in Michiganhttps://www.secondwavemedia.com/baycity/devnews/crazy-quarters-expands-2022.aspxAs a young boy and his father walk down the stairs at Crazy Quarters Arcade, Jeff Palmer waits for their reaction. “Oh my gosh!” exclaims the boy, echoed by his dad. The pair look around the lower level of the arcade where 56 pinball machines of all genres and vintages await them. Palmer sees that eager excitement all the time, but never tires of it. It’s those moments that make what he does worthwhile. When they opened for business about a year ago on Center Avenue in Downtown Bay City, Palmer and his partner, Chris Exo, wanted to offer family fun at a reasonable price. Read about the arcade opening in this Jan. 8, 2021 Route Bay City article. Crazy Quarters Arcade was such an immediate success they were soon talking about expanding. The building already had the space, so they opened Nudged Underground opened in mid-January. The space features the largest public offering of pinball machines in the state of Michigan. Some of the vintage machines date back six decades. Palmer says the name for the additional space is a nod to both Bay City’s history, as well as the game of pinball. “We wanted to pay a little homage to Bay City’s past with the…

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