Edmonton man sets huge score on Foo Fighters pinball machine [Video]

A high score on a Foo Fighters pinball machine has Edmonton player Dave Formenti on a high.

He first started playing pinball when he was a teen.

“I remember the local fish and chip shop had a pinball machine,” he said. “I would put 20 cents in and have a game.”

He said it’s the randomness of the game that drew him in.

“The ball has a mind of its own and you try to control it. I think that’s fascinating,” said Dave.

For the past four or five years, Dave and his wife Kim, can often be found playing pinball machines at the Sherbrooke Pub.

“It’s our thing. It might not be for everybody but it’s what we do,” said Kim Formenti.

Kim & Dave Formenti play pinball at Sherbrooke Pub. (Amanda Anderson/CTV News Edmonton)

They were there on Easter weekend for a few games on the Foo Fighters …