Bring fast-paced competition and high-impact entertainment to your event with our Electronic Basketball Game Hire service. Perfect for exhibitions, brand activations, corporate parties, team-building days, product launches, student events, weddings and large-scale promotional campaigns, these machines deliver instant fun and endless replay value.
Guests shoot as many hoops as possible before the timer runs out — creating excitement, queues, loud reactions and brilliant social media moments.
Add optional full branding and they become one of the most effective experiential tools you can put on a stand or event floor.
Take your activation to the next level with custom branded basketball machines. We can brand:
Perfect for agencies, marketing teams and experiential designers wanting maximum visual impact.
✔ Huge visual attraction with LED lights
✔ Constant movement = crowd magnet
✔ Encourages competitions, giveaways & challenges
✔ Great for social media recording
✔ Suitable for all ages & abilities
✔ Fits any branding theme
✔ Excellent for footfall generation at exhibitions
✔ Compact enough for indoor halls & corporate venues
Electronic basketball machines are one of the highest-engagement event games available.
Ideal for Exhibitions, Trade Shows & Brand Activations
Our basketball games are perfect for:
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Exhibition stands
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Product launches
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High-footfall brand activations
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Shopping centre promotions
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Roadshows & tours
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PR stunts & influencer events
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Retail pop-up experiences
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Sports-themed campaigns
Seen at major venues such as ExCeL, NEC, Olympia, BDC, Manchester Central, SEC Glasgow and more.
Event-Friendly Features
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LED scoring display
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Countdown timer
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Auto ball return
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Multi-difficulty game modes
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1-player and 2-player setups
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Free-play mode for unlimited use
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Perfect for leaderboards and competitions
Everything is designed for rapid event play.
Package Includes
Every hire includes:
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Delivery & collection
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Professional setup
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Free-play configuration
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Safety checks
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Cleaned, event-ready machines
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Optional branding
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Optional additional games (arcades, reaction games, dance machines, etc.)
We work seamlessly with event managers, build crews, stand designers and venue access teams.
Perfect For All Event Types
Our electronic and branded basketball games are hired for:
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Corporate events
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Awards nights
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University events
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Weddings
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Exhibitions
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Pop-up stores
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Festivals
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Conferences
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Christmas parties
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Team-building functions
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Experiential campaigns
For pricing, branding options and availability, contact
Electronic Basketball Game Hire – branded, exciting, high-impact entertainment for events of all sizes.
FAQs – Electronic Basketball Game Hire & Branded Basketball Games
Do you deliver electronic basketball machines across the UK?
Yes, we deliver nationwide, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Bristol, Cardiff and surrounding areas. We also supply for exhibitions at major venues such as ExCeL, NEC, Olympia and SEC.
Is branding available for the basketball game?
Absolutely. We offer full and partial branding options, including:
How much space does an electronic basketball machine need?
Most machines require approximately 2m x 3m of space, including room for players. Compact and double-basket versions are available depending on your venue size.
Can the game be used for competitions and tournaments?
Yes — the machine has LED scoring, a countdown timer and rapid ball return, making it perfect for competitions, giveaways, high-score boards and promotional challenges.
Do you set the machine to free-play mode?
Yes. All basketball games are set to unlimited free-play, ideal for events, exhibitions and busy footfall areas.
Is the machine suitable for brand activations and experiential events?
Definitely. Basketball arcades generate high engagement, create queues, boost visibility and produce shareable social content. They are extremely popular with marketing and PR agencies.
Can children use the basketball machine?
Yes — the game is suitable for all ages. We often supply to family events, school fairs and university activities in addition to corporate events.
How loud is the basketball game?
The machine’s sound can be increased or reduced depending on your event needs. For exhibitions, we typically provide a moderate volume level to avoid disturbing neighbouring stands.
Do you deliver to exhibitions at ExCeL or Olympia London?
Yes — we regularly deliver to ExCeL London, Olympia London, Business Design Centre and QEII Centre.
We handle timed loading bay slots and can work with your build crew or stand contractor.
Do you supply multiple basketball machines for large events?
Yes. For major events or large stands, clients often hire two, four or even more machines to run full tournaments or fast-flow challenges.
Is the machine suitable for outdoor events?
Only if placed in a covered, weather-protected marquee. Rain or moisture can damage the electronics, so indoor or sheltered setups are essential.
Do you offer long-term rental?
Yes. Weekly and monthly hire options are available for:
How long does installation take?
Typically 20–45 minutes, depending on access and venue layout.
We’re used to tight London load-in times, stair access and restricted venues.
Do you provide staff to run the game?
The machine is mainly self-service, but we can provide event staff for:
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Competition hosting
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Leaderboards
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Prize giveaways
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Brand activation support
How do I book Electronic Basketball Game Hire?
Contact Boutique Party Hire with your location, event date and branding requirements. We’ll confirm availability and provide a tailored quote.