Somewhat like what you would see in a Bentley," Jackson says.Ībove the booth a sign on the wall says in red glowing letters: "Bet on Yourself." At the back of the truck, a staircase leads up to a seating area with a black, pleated booth. The walls are painted black and flashing neon lights line the lanes and ceiling. Goats and Soda Coronavirus FAQs: Convertibles, Dishwashing, Dog's Paws, Bowling, Travel With KidsĪs for the vibe, it looks like a nightclub inside this mobile bowling alley. It's like duckpin bowling, except the pins aren't fat. To better accommodate the space, the balls here weigh about 3 to 4 pounds (as opposed to up to 16 pounds for typical bowling), are about the size of a grapefruit and don't have any holes. It is, however, not 100% regulation bowling. The trailer includes two 25-foot lanes, an automatic ball return, automatic pin-resetters and even digital scorekeepers. His rentable private bowling alley on wheels offers a unique entertainment alternative when the novelty of Zoom parties has worn off. Jackson's venture, conceived prior to the pandemic, couldn't be more perfect right now. In Michigan, restaurant dining, bars and bowling alleys are closed for the second time since the spring because of the coronavirus. His company's trailer is what he calls "the world's first mobile bowling alley." Jackson, 34, is the CEO and owner of Luxury Strike Bowling. "When you come inside, you just forget that you are actually in a trailer at all." as he enters the vehicle, dressed in all black. "You're looking at a state-of-the-art facility," says Terence Jackson Jr. came up with the concept two years ago and funded the venture by selling a couple condos he owned and pretty much all of his assets.Ī black semitruck is parked in front of a nondescript office building in Southfield, Mich., on a recent crisp fall afternoon.
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