Private equity-backed Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp. was sued in federal court by consumers who allege the company unlawfully acquired bowling centers across the US to gain monopoly power and drive up prices, making the sport no longer an affordable pastime for families and leagues.
The company’s purchases of AMF Bowling Centers, Brunswick Corp., and the Professional Bowlers Association were part of a “roll up” scheme to gobble up independent bowling alleys and extract discriminatory terms from suppliers for food, beverages, and arcade machines, according to a proposed class action filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Western District …
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