Stern Pinball had a successful Amusement Expo International where it showcased some of its latest products.

Jaws pinball

Among the new games it showed of at the show, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, was its new Jaws pinball machine, featuring characters and settings from the film, with guests at the expo able play some of the lead chracters' roles.

The company said players and onlookers were captivated by the motorised “shark fin” target, as well as the “orca boat” playfield while Stern’s Insider Connected platform allowed players to track their own and other’s scores, to track top performers and new records.

Zach Sharpe, director of marketing at Stern Pinball said: “Our team of artists, designers, engineers and more put a great deal of work into making each machine a uniquely enjoyable experience, visually and functionally, for players.

“Stern’s machines are always evolving and improving as pinball’s popularity in the US continues to grow. The company has maintained and increased consumer interest across generations by releasing carefully curated, artfully designed pinball machines with a variety of iconic licenses that offer something for everyone to love.”

Sharpe added: “Notably, the demand for Stern products has grown not only in the US, but globally as well. The company distributes pinball machines to over 50 countries all around the world and counting.

"Stern recently opened the doors of its new pinball factory in Chicago, Illinois, to accommodate consumer demand for more pinball machines!”