How do you run a full-blown pinball bar until 2 AM every night and stay married? Rachel and Cale from Electric Bat Arcade break it all down—logistics, love, location pinball, and late-night arcade life in Tempe. We talk running machines in the desert heat, Arizona pinball culture, and how to build a community one quarter at a time.Praise the Great Pyramid📡 Twitch – twitch.tv/dirtypoolpinball📺 YouTube – youtube.com/@DirtyPoolPinball📷 Instagram – instagram.com/dirtypoolpinball📘 Facebook – facebook.com/dirtypoolpinball00:00:00 - Intro00:01:15 - How Did Electric Bat Start?00:02:38 - What's It Like Running a Business With a Partner?00:04:15 - Cale 'Wide Stance' Pinball Technique00:05:45 - Running an Arcade Business00:07:21 - "Barcade" Trademark00:10:00 - Booze On Top Of Pinball00:11:48 - Where'd The Name Come From?00:13:45 - Electric Bat Podcast Loves To Be Transparent and Honest About Business00:16:00 - Earnings Info Helping The Manufacturers?00:19:35 - Most Important Thing an Arcade Can Do...00:21:16 - Chat Questions00:23:00 - Pinball For Everyone00:26:20 - How Does Booze Work at @electricbatarcade 00:28:15 - Repairing Pinball Machines / Cale @ Marco Specialties00:30:43 - Most Important Relationship Thing... Talk Through Chat Programs?00:33:00 - Electric Bat Crazy Hours?!00:35:12 - DND... 00:38:35 - Hardest Part Of Running a Business? Dealing With The City...00:43:28 - Arcade Owners Aren't Generally Business People00:45:00 - Cursed Game? It's Galactic Tank Force00:51:49 - Whats The Modern Way To Handle Customer Service For a Manufacturer00:54:15 - Kiko the Cat / Pinball Tech00:59:58 - How To Be a Good Customer / Manufacturers Need To Be Better01:01:35 - It's Ok To Be Frustrated, Channel It Right.01:06:00 - Serge, The Ultimate Pinball Commentator01:08:00 - Memorizing Pi in the Wildest Way01:12:00 - How To Learn Pinball Repair01:18:35 - Choosing To Be A Great Experience Over Making Money01:20:55 - Chat Questions 201:22:30 - Don't Be Afraid To Get Involved With Tournaments01:27:25 - Donuts?01:27:35 - Pinball Is About People01:28:25 - The Raven Thing...01:29:30 - Top 3 Games?01:33:00 - How Do You Not Burn Out On Pinball?01:35:09 - Thank You! / Bye!#ElectricBatArcade #PinballBar #PinballLife #PinballCommunity #DirtyPoolPinball #TempeArcade #MarriedAndFlipping #ArcadeCouple #Barcade #LocationPinball #PinballTalk #PinballPodcast #PinballWizard #ArcadeLife #ClassicArcade #CoinOpCulture #LateNightArcade #PinballLove #PinballPeople #ArcadeOwners #GameRoomGoals #ArcadeChat #PinballArizona #PinballCulture #SupportLocalArcades