You may not believe your eyes when you read this blog post. Why? Because I’m doing something some people may consider downright bonkers: I’m temporarily discounting Switch ’N’ Shoot from 25 cents per credit — to a measly five. To clarify, instead of paying with quarters like usual, you’ll do so using literal nickels, a kind of coinage I’ve never officially accepted on the Wilcox Arcade route. I’d wager that, during this promotion, Switch ’N’ Shoot will become the cheapest for

I’m Dustin Wilcox, owner of Wilcox Arcade in western Kentucky. If you don’t know me, I’m the sort of guy who places arcade games and bulk vending machines in venues throughout our region. A bulk vending machine, for those not aware, is one which dispenses smaller products like gumballs, candy, stickers, and capsule toys — as opposed to the larger ones which dispense snacks and drinks. As a route operator, bulk vending helps me creep into locations where a video game might not

You’re about to start seeing double — thanks to Wilcox Arcade at Know-a-Guy in Murray, Kentucky. Let’s start with some context: My coin-operated machines at Know-a-Guy currently consist of one video game, Switch ’N’ Shoot, as well as two electronic bulk vending machines. One of those bulk vending machines is black, containing an assortment of candy in two-inch capsules, and the other is red, containing Pokémon cards and Dragon Ball Z stickers. Well, I’m about to drop another