Trends · data through August 2026

Bowling Alleys in the United States

Iceflower tracks 1,887 stores from 1,382 bowling alleys chains in the United States. Station 300 grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Alley Cats Entertainment and Round1.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
1,382
Tracked stores
1,887
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked bowling alleys chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Station 300 and Alley Cats Entertainment sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Station 300 ▲2 +15.1%
2 A Alley Cats Entertainment ▲2 +14.4%
3 R Round1 logo Round1 - +12.1%
4 A All Star Bowling and Entertainment ▲2 +10.9%
5 H Holiday Lanes ▲4 +8.1%
6 8 810 Billiards & Bowling logo 810 Billiards & Bowling ▲2 +7.0%
7 N Northside Lanes ▲2 +4.9%
8 U Uptown Alley ▲1 +4.8%
9 M Maple Lanes ▲1 +4.7%
10 L Lucky Strike logo Lucky Strike ▲1 +3.3%
11 A AMF Bowling Co. logo AMF Bowling Co. ▲1 +1.4%
12 I Imperial Lanes - +1.2%
13 B Bowl America logo Bowl America ▼1 +0.7%
14 S Spare Time logo Spare Time ▲1 -0.3%
15 P Plaza Lanes - -1.1%
  • Round1
  • Bowlero
  • AMF Bowling Co.
  • Spare Time
  • Nellis 300 Lanes Bowling Alley
  • Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Centers
  • Fat Cats
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,887 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Round1 (49)
  • Bowlero (140)
  • AMF Bowling Co. (55)
  • Spare Time (21)
  • Nellis 300 Lanes Bowling Alley (1)
  • Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Centers (14)
  • Fat Cats (7)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 B Bowlero logo Bowlero 140
  • 2 A AMF Bowling Co. logo AMF Bowling Co. 55
  • 3 R Round1 logo Round1 49
  • 4 S Spare Time logo Spare Time 21
  • 5 S Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Centers logo Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Centers 14
  • 6 L Lucky Strike logo Lucky Strike 12
  • 7 B Bowl America logo Bowl America 10
  • 8 8 810 Billiards & Bowling logo 810 Billiards & Bowling 8
  • 9 H Holiday Lanes 7
  • 10 K King Pin Lanes 7
  • 11 F Fat Cats logo Fat Cats 7
  • 12 R RollHouse Solon logo RollHouse Solon 7
  • 13 P Plaza Lanes 6
  • 14 P PINSTACK logo PINSTACK 5
  • 15 C Classic Lanes 5
  • 16 S Sunset Lanes Inc 5
  • 17 B Brunswick Zone 5
  • 18 S Sunset Bowl 5
  • 19 S Station 300 4
  • 20 S Spins Bowl logo Spins Bowl 4
  • 21 S Southern Lanes 4
  • 22 A Alley Cats Entertainment 4
  • 23 T Thunderbird Lanes 4
  • 24 P Pinz Bowling Center 4
  • 25 W Western Bowl 4
  • 26 B Buffaloe Lanes 4
  • 27 T Ten Pin Alley 3
  • 28 F Flamingo Bowl 3
  • 29 T The Bowling Alley 3
  • 30 N Northside Lanes 3
  • 31 A All Star Bowling and Entertainment 3
  • 32 M Maple Lanes 3
  • 33 T Thunderbowl Lanes 3
  • 34 P Parkside Lanes 3
  • 35 P Pin Chasers logo Pin Chasers 3
  • 36 I Imperial Lanes 3
  • 37 U Uptown Alley 3
  • 38 B Bowling 2
  • 39 O Oasis Lanes 2
  • 40 G Galaxy Bowling logo Galaxy Bowling 2
  • 41 S Strike 10 Bowling 2
  • 42 S Seven Ten 2
  • 43 T Tower Lanes 2
  • 44 E Emerald Lanes 2
  • 45 P Pin Strikes 2
  • 46 B Bowl 360 Strike City 2
  • 47 B Bama Lanes 2
  • 48 L Lakeview Lanes 2
  • 49 C Centennial Lanes 2
  • 50 R River Lanes 2

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