Nathan Johnson

The Vending & Arcade Show

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The Vending & Arcade Show is where where I (Nathan Johnson) & Gabriel Sexton talk everything vending & arcade related. We also interview the minds behind some of the most successful entrepreneurs in the vending machine, and arcade machine space. What is the vending and arcade space? When we refer to "Vending" we're talking about any type of machine from bulk toy dispenser machines, all the way up to full blown vending machines that sell snacks and drinks. When We talk about "Arcade" We're referring to people who operate claw machines, coin pushers, and any kind of arcade equipment, Usually the...

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7: Which Credit Card Reader should you choose for your Vending or Arcade Machines? 26.09.2025 47:33

Are you struggling to figure out what credit card reader you should use for your vending machines, claw machines, or arcade machines? Well.. look no further! On this episode of The Vending & Arcade Show , Gabriel and I (Nathan) talk about the 3 BEST credit card reader companies, and which one would work best for your situation! Gabriel and I are very well versed with Kiosoft , but we aren't th...

6: How Tyler Grew a HUGE Claw Machine Business buying USED & CHEAP! 11.09.2025 52:26

Did you know you can buy a $200 claw machine that will make you $1,000 a month in passive income?! Well.. Tyler sure does! On this episode of The Vending & Arcade Show , Gabriel and I (Nathan) talk with Tyler Gettinger also know as "Taco Tantrum" on YouTube. I've know Tyler for years, and one thing I can tell you, is Tyler loves his deals. And when I say "deal" I really mean "DEAL"!!! Tyler ha...

5: How 720 Vending Runs a Successful Vending Machine Business 04.07.2024 46:23

On this episode of The Vending & Arcade Show I interview Mike, AKA "720 Vending" Mike has grown his Vending and Amusement machine business into being a solid stream of passive income. He Continues to reinvest his profits as he nears closer to his goal of being full time in the vending business. Mike documents his journey, and shares a lot of helpful tips on his YouTube Channel "720 Vending". H...

4: How Eli & Cody (Quik Play) Started their Arcade 30.03.2024 43:57

In this episode we dive deep into the mind of Eli and Cody to find out how they were able to open their own arcade, and grow their route to over 100 machines! Eli and Cody also have a very large following on YouTube with over 500,000 subscribers and 250 million views! Follow Eli and Cody on YouTube @quikplay The Vending & Arcade Podcast is brought to you by the YouTube channel "Nathan Johnson"...

3: How Kole Green Makes OVER $100,000 a Year with Mini Claw Machines! 06.03.2024 53:56

On this episode of The Vending & Arcade Show I interview Kole Green. Kole Green has grown his mini claw machine business into making him over $100,000 per year in revenue! Watch to learn more! Check out Kole on YouTube: Kole Green @KoleGreen The Vending & Arcade Podcast is brought to you by the YouTube channel "Nathan Johnson". @NathansVending

2: How Saul Operates Claw Machines in London 17.01.2024 1:33:03

In this episode of The Vending & Arcade Show we interview Saul, a Scottish mini claw machine operator, and YouTuber who runs his business in the great city of London. Being in such a big city, Saul has the bonus of being able to bike to all 17 of his locations. Check out Saul on YouTube: Glitter Bear Mini Claws (@miniclawlondon) The Vending & Arcade Podcast is brought to you by the YouTube...

1: How Tinker's Toy & Hobby is Making Passive Income from Claw Machines and Candy Machines 08.01.2024 26:39

This is Episode #1 of of "The Vending & Arcade Show". In this episode I'll will be interviewing Tinker's Toy & Hobby, the couple who has grown their vending route to over 10 locations. They're in all sorts of places ranging from sports bars, to Dairy Queens. They have been documenting their vending journey on their YouTube channel. Their channel has inspired many young entrepreneurs to tak...