How to be a Real A** Goblin: Friends are invited to come out to GMS for Friday night hangs between 6 to 10 pm. Please sign-in when you arrive. The shop is not open to the general public. The shop is not open any other days/times unless specifically posted online.
Contribute to our Community: We are a collaborative pinball community who all pitch in to help out. How can you help? Use the scan code posted around the shop and report any machine issues so they can be fixed – don’t just turn off a machine. Pick up any trash you notice may have been accidentally left behind. See a full trash bin? Tie it up and take it out to dumpster. Donations of water bottles, paper goods or cleaning supplies are also appreciated!
Food Items/Disposal: You are welcome to bring in food or snacks for yourself or to share, but please do not leave any food, candy, chips, condiments etc. at GMS. Before you leave for the day, please dispose of any leftover food items in the outside dumpster.
Valuables: The Ball Goblins and GMS owners/management are not responsible for any damaged, lost or stolen property. It is your responsibility to secure your valuables.
Smoking: Smoking of any kind is not allowed inside the building near the machines. Please keep all smoking outside.
Personal Safety: Players who come out to the GMS facility accept personal responsibility for to their physical safety, and release/hold harmless the Ball Goblins and GMS owners/management from all liability for any injuries occurring as a result of use of the shop, its facilities, and/or equipment.
Behavior: Please be respectful of your fellow players and the machines. Abuse of the machines (including but not limited to slamming, kicking, excessive shaking, etc.) will not be tolerated. If you become disorderly and are asked to leave, you must do so quietly and immediately. If you are asked to leave more than once, you may be banned permanently from the facility.
Harassment: Harassment, sexual or otherwise, will NOT be tolerated under any circumstances. Any such harassment should immediately be reported to Tom, Matt, Jason or Joe. If the complaint is justified, you will be asked to leave and may be permanently banned from using the facility.
Discrimination: We are an inclusive group, and all are welcome. Discrimination will NOT be tolerated, whether it be based on race, religion, sexual identity or otherwise. If you observe someone being discriminated against, please immediately notify Tom, Matt, Jason or Joe. If the complaint is justified, you will be asked to leave and may be permanently banned from using the facility.
updated Sept. 2025