About Certified Fun Pinball

Certified Fun Pinball is dedicated to enhancing the entertainment and hospitality experience in the Greater Boston area.

Owned and operated by Bill Winterberg, a life-long pinball enthusiast and experienced entrepreneur, Certified Fun Pinball maintains high-quality pinball machines for breweries and brewpubs, featuring the latest in technology, challenging gameplay, and family-friendly entertainment.

Prior to founding Certified Fun Pinball, Bill worked as a Software Engineer for the Hewlett-Packard Company and LeapFrog Toys, and then founded FPPad.com, a technology consulting and growth marketing firm to financial institutions. Bill obtained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation in 2008 (get it? Certified Fun Pinball?!? 😉) and helped thousands of financial professionals implement technology that increases access to affordable financial advice for American households.

Pinball is more than just a hobby for us: it’s a community builder, a conversation starter, and a smart investment when placed in the right venue. Join us in our mission of bringing the joy of pinball to more establishments like yours!

Bill Winterberg at the Asheville Pinball Museum in Asheville, North Carolina
Bill Winterberg at the Asheville Pinball Museum in Asheville, North Carolina

Fun Facts About Bill

  • Bill’s “holy grail” pinball machine is Twilight Zone, which was the first pinball machine he purchased in 2012. His highest 3-ball game score is 3,753,442,230.
  • As of August 2025, Bill has recorded high scores on 267 pinball machines across 48 locations in the United States and Europe, and posts high scores regularly to the Pindigo app.
  • Bill plays in the New England Pinball League (NEPL) and recently won 3rd Place, B Division during Season 33 and 10th Place, B Division during Season 34 in 2025.