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    gameplay_feature
    Trap Holes ×31
    gameplay_feature
    Passive Bumpers ×4
    ipdb.corporate_entity_name
    Bally Manufacturing Corporation
    ipdb_id
    1303
    ipdb.image_urls
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    ipdb.manufacturer_trade_name
    Bally
    ipdb.model_number
    499
    ipdb.notable_features
    Passive bumpers (4), Trap holes (31), Skill Lane option for 5-ball jurisdictions.
    ipdb.notes
    The payout version of this game is Bally's 1947 'Jockey Club'. Two sources of documentation from Bally each provide for Model 499 a release (to production) date of 3-1-48. However, Bally announced this game in Cash Box Sep-15-1947 page 39 and their ad in Billboard Sep-13-1947 page 146 introduced this game for sale. Distributors' ads soon followed. The Coin Machine Journal ad shown here is dated December 1947 and the reflection on the playfield glass proves it to be the same image depicted in the Bally Promotional Photo, also shown here.
    month
    9
    player_count
    1
    technology_generation
    electromechanical
    theme
    Sports
    theme
    Horse Racing
    year
    1947