We Went Bowling. What Bowlero Did to Every Lane in America Will Shock You.

Private equity is taking over bowling and pricing everyone out.

Bowling alleys aren’t just disappearing, they’re being bought up — and one corporation now controls 35% of the revenue for the entire sport.

We uncovered how Wall Street greed is ruining yet another pastime.

Host & Producer: Jake Cimperman
Video Editor: Ben Johnson
Videographers:
Rachael Hastings
Jon Veleta
Motion Designer: Gerald Lane
Video Production Manager: Isabel Atalaya
Video Production Coordinator: Jodi Clemens
Video Production Fellow: Astrid Dong
Video Editing Fellow: Daria Nastasia

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