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Social gaming · a segment of its own

Big fun, bigger revenue.

Duckpin Social® packs the energy of bowling into one-third the space — a modern take on duckpin for bars, restaurants, resorts and entertainment venues. No rental shoes, one-size balls, minimal upkeep. Guests stay longer, food & beverage sales climb.

The business case

Maximum revenue per square foot

31 ft

Install in as little as 31 ft — vs 87 ft for a standard lane.

⅓ space

One-third the footprint of traditional bowling.

~12 mo

Typical payback period for most operators.

70%

Less energy than free-fall, thanks to StringPin.

Why Duckpin

A different segment, on purpose

Duckpin Social isn't a smaller version of league bowling — it's its own category, designed for social venues where space, speed and atmosphere matter most. Higher per-game rates and increased F&B spend keep guests onsite longer and profits flowing.

No inventory

No shoes, one ball size

Wear your own shoes; one-size ball with no finger holes — easy for kids, fun for adults, nothing to stock.

Fast

Quick, casual play

Short games keep groups moving and tables turning all night.

Distinct

An experience guests remember

A unique, design-led attraction that builds loyalty and sets your venue apart.

StringPin

Low-maintenance reliability

Self-detangling StringPin pinsetter with fewer parts, on-site spares and on-demand pin setting via Sync® scoring.

Where it fits

Made for the new players

Bars & eatertainment

Add a bowling attraction without rebuilding the venue.

Boutique & social venues

A premium, design-led social experience.

FECs & multi-activity

A compact attraction that slots beside karting, laser tag and more.

Works with

Everything we supply is built to work together — and stays open to what you already run.