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Bowlero Corp. has deal to acquire Iconic Northrock Lanes, 2 other Wichita centers from DeSocios (JOMA)

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, May 20, 2022 12:00 pm
Bowlero Corp. has deal to acquire Iconic Northrock Lanes, 2 other Wichita centers from DeSocios (JOMA)
Dom Barrett throws a shot on his way to winning the 2018 U.S. Open at Northrock Lanes in Wichita, Kansas. Photo by USBC.
Bowlero Corp. has announced that it has made a deal to acquire three bowling centers in Wichita, Kansas, including iconic Northrock Lanes, that were owned by the DeSocio family (JOMA). Bowlero said in this news release on Wednesday that “it had entered into an agreement to acquire” Northrock Lanes, West Acres Bowling Center, and The Alley Indoor Entertainment. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal is ironic in that Frank and Cathy DeSocio are long-time high-ranking...