John Stergides

From specialty to full-service operator: Dale Balzano expanded from a company specializing in the coin-op basketball niche to a full-service street operation. Today, Hoops Unlimited offers a wide range of amusement equipment and ATMs.

Boomtown cash: Dale Balzano has found ATMs a welcome addition to his small route. At a time when floor space is at a premium, they offer a small footprint and steady use. Since launching his route over three decades ago, Balzano has also branched out into the hotel and wine business.