Penalty Une Bille

Penalty Une Bille, a rare and intriguing Solid State Electronic (SS) pinball machine from SIRMO Games S.A., of Verviers, Belgium. While its exact release year remains unknown, this machine is a distinctive example of a European-made bingo-pinball built for export to France.

Gameplay on Penalty Une Bille is centered around a soccer theme, with six cards serving as a unique mechanic. Players must navigate the game's objectives while managing their virtual "billes" (French for "balls"), making it stand out from other sports-themed pinball machines of its time. The combination of traditional pinball elements and this card system makes Penalty Une Bille an interesting specimen for collectors and enthusiasts.

Little is known about the designer behind this machine, but its artwork and design likely reflect a European flair distinct from American-made pinball machines of the era. The use of six cards adds a strategic layer to gameplay, making it an attractive and challenging experience for players. For those interested in rare or lesser-known pinball machines, Penalty Une Bille is certainly worth further exploration.