It was acquired by Hilton Hotels in 1996. Pinball, slot machines, later expanded into casinos, video games, health clubs, and theme parksīally Manufacturing, later renamed Bally Entertainment, was an American company that began as a pinball and slot machine manufacturer, and later expanded into casinos, video games, health clubs, and theme parks. For other uses, see Bally (disambiguation). For the current casino company, see Bally's Corporation.
For its successor slot machine company based in Las Vegas, see Bally Technologies. This article is about the former pinball manufacturer based in Chicago.