Players Score A Bullseye at Arachnid’s Bullshooter Finals

Bristol, PA- At this year’s Bullshooter World Championships in Chicago, Merit Entertainment once again teamed up with electronic dart game manufacturer Arachnid, Inc. to host two Megatouch® tournaments. Players had the chance to compete in events featuring Tri-Towers™ and Chainz 2: Relinked™. Thousands of plays were tallied as competitors tried to earn their share of $1,000 in prize money.

The Tri-Towers tournament was held on May 24th and at the end of the day, Joann Edwards of Northlake, IL took the top prize of $200. Paul McDonough of Palmer, MA claimed second place and won $120. William Murphy of Orange Park, FL took home third prize, which was $65. Sandra Biddle of Normal, IL came in fourth, which earned her $40, and Pauline Miller of Owatonna, MN finished strong and took home a cash prize of $25.

On May 25th, the Chainz 2: Relinked tourney drew a crowd of players, all hoping to win the top spot – and some cash. The highest honors went to Jessica Piggee of Lenexa, KS who walked away with $200 in prize money. Mary Krueger of Owatonna, MN came in a close second and grabbed $120, while Marshall Popp took third place, earning himself $65. Paula Murphy of Orange Park, FL scored high enough to win $30, and Michelle Nagle of Kansas City, KS rounded out the list of winners and went home $20 richer.

Players Score A Bullseye at Arachnid’s Bullshooter Finals
Bristol, PA- At this year’s Bullshooter World Championships in Chicago, Merit Entertainment once again teamed up with electronic dart game manufacturer Arachnid, Inc. to host two Megatouch® tournaments. Players had the chance to compete in events featuring Tri-Towers™ and Chainz 2: Relinked™. Thousands of plays were tallied as competitors tried to earn their share of $1,000 in prize money. The Tri-Towers tournament was held on May 24th and at the end of the day, Joann Edwards of Northlake, IL took the top prize of $200. Paul McDonough of Palmer, MA claimed second place and won $120. William Murphy of Orange Park, FL took home third prize, which was $65. Sandra Biddle of Normal, IL came in fourth, which earned her $40, and Pauline Miller of Owatonna, MN finished strong and took home a cash prize of $25. On May 25th, the Chainz 2: Relinked tourney drew a crowd of players, all hoping to win the top spot – and some cash. The highest honors went to Jessica Piggee of Lenexa, KS who walked away with $200 in prize money. Mary Krueger of Owatonna, MN came in a close second and grabbed $120, while Marshall Popp took third place, earning himself $65. Paula Murphy of Orange Park, FL scored high enough to win $30, and Michelle Nagle of Kansas City, KS rounded out the list of winners and went home $20 richer.

“We were thrilled once again to see such a high level of participation,” said John Hassett, Merit’s Plains Territory Sales Manager. “Players are enthusiastic for the new games, while still showing lots of love for their favorite classic games. We’d like to thank both Arachnid, Inc. and Betson Midwest for their support and hope to make next year’s Bullshooter an even bigger success.” For 30 years, Merit has ensured long-term return on investment for operators by providing continually high-earning equipment along with updates and upgrades for its products. With an installed base of over 250,000 touch-screen games garnering nearly 4.6 billion plays per year, Merit Entertainment is the worldwide leader in touch-screen entertainment devices. Merit Entertainment products appear globally in a wide array of venues and appeal to an almost limitless demographic. Merit continues to expand its position in the industry with ever-increasing entertainment, content, and new games. The company maintains a website with all the latest information at www.meritgames.com.