The Elton John Pinball Machine
Elton John’s music has soundtracked arenas for fifty years — now it’s sound tracking your game room. Jersey Jack Pinball built this machine in direct collaboration with Elton John himself, and it shows. Hall of Fame designer Steve Ritchie leaned into a fast, flowing layout rather than a dense rulebook, which is part of why this table has picked up such a devoted following since it launched. If you’re wondering whether it lives up to the hype, the short answer is: yes, and it’s not close.
What Makes Elton John Pinball Machine Different From a Typical Licensed Pinball Machine
A lot of “musician pinball machines” bolt on a soundtrack and call it themed. This one doesn’t. The cabinet is built around a sculpted grand piano toy, the lighting shifts with the energy of the songs playing, and the layout itself — Ritchie’s specialty — rewards fast, confident shots over slow, methodical ones. It plays like a rock show feels, not like a jukebox with flippers attached.
Which Edition Should You Get?
| Standard | Platinum | Collector’s Edition | |
| Core gameplay & soundtrack | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Full-color LED lighting | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Exclusive art package | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| Signed designer card | — | — | ✔ |
| Individually numbered plaque | — | — | ✔ |
| Production run | Open | Open | Limited to 1,000 units |
| Best for | Players who want the full experience without the collector premium | Fans who want upgraded art and finish | Serious collectors and superfans |
Specifications of Elton John Pinball Machine
| Spec | Detail |
| Manufacturer | Jersey Jack Pinball |
| Designer | Steve Ritchie |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Players | 1–4 |
| Installed Height | ~71″–75″ |
| Installed Width | ~29″ |
| Installed Depth | ~55″ |
| Weight | ~250–260 lbs |
| Power | Standard 110V outlet |
| Shipping Time | 3–5 business days across the USA |
Space & Setup for Elton John Pinball Machine
Like most Jersey Jack machines, this one runs slightly wider than a standard Stern cabinet — plan for about 2.5 feet of width and 4.5–5 feet of depth, plus roughly 6.5 feet of clearance for the backbox and topper. A regular household outlet is all it needs.
Common Questions
What is the Elton John pinball machine?
It’s a pinball machine built by Jersey Jack Pinball in collaboration with Elton John, designed by Steve Ritchie, featuring hits like Rocket Man, Tiny Dancer, and Bennie and the Jets built into the gameplay and lighting.
Is it made by Stern or Jersey Jack Pinball?
Jersey Jack Pinball. It’s occasionally mislabeled online as a Stern machine, but JJP designed, built, and manufactures it.
What’s the difference between the Standard, Platinum, and Collector’s Edition?
Standard has the full gameplay experience. Platinum adds an exclusive art package and finish upgrades. The Collector’s Edition adds a signed designer card, a numbered plaque, and is limited to 1,000 units total.
How much space do I need for Elton John Pinball Machine?
About 2.5 feet of width and 4.5–5 feet of depth, with roughly 6.5 feet of ceiling clearance.
How long does shipping take?
3 to 5 business days anywhere in the USA.
Does Elton John Pinball Machine come with a warranty?
Yes — every machine we sell is inspected before shipping and backed by a warranty with direct technician support.
Get In Touch
Have a question before you buy, or want to check which edition we currently have in stock? We’re easy to reach:
- 📍 502 Maynard Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
- 📱 WhatsApp: +1 (360) 428-9268
- 📧 sales@retroarcadegames.us
- Open daily, 9 AM – 6 PM PST
We ship anywhere in the USA in 3–5 business days.

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