Gumball machines sold for home display also use these same materials, but inexpensive mini gumball machines often use plastic parts. Ideally, the coin mechanism and dispenser should be made from a ...

But in reality, Tustin officials argue, the gumball dispenser represents a form of gambling. Todd Iger, owner of the Irvine-based Buy Gum Free Fun enterprise, already runs the machines in several ...

Kids’ gumball machine worth checking out SparkJump DIY Candy Dispenser What you need to know: This DIY kit is a great gift for crafty kids or aspiring engineers. What you’ll love: This kit ...

The history of the Lucky Yuppy machine actually dates to 1951, when Gold founded Carousel Industries, a Chicago gum-ball machine company. Then in 1970 he expanded into home gumball machines, which ...

Frederick, who is wearing a sweat shirt covered with rows of gum dispensers and ice cream cones, says she now has about 250 pieces. Twenty machines require a penny; about 70 others operate without ...

She explained how this large wall-mounted gum dispenser was a joy to watch and it kept you in suspense. It seems that the little man inside the case would turn about 45 degrees and back before it ...