IFPA Pin-Masters – a tradition unlike any other. This year, the tradition was held at ORD Pinball near Chicago, Illinois. A site where many pinball Players, including State Pinball Champions, dared to navigate the most sensitive slingshots known to mankind and the toughest PinGolf target scores.
As Roger was making quick work of the electromechanical game Wild Card, it malfunctioned. That gave us the opportunity to have a conversation with him about Pin-Masters and competitive pinball in general while the game was being repaired.
I miss the time back in the day when I didn’t care if a fire engine drove through a wall while was playing. I’ve heard that you tend to get nervous about things you care about. Maybe I care about this too much.
Erin Winick Anthony qualified for the Texas State Pinball Championship. She documented her journey through the competition, which was held at What’s Brewing in San Antonio, Texas.
Friscopinball and JL4ND present the first episode of their podcast focusing on competitive pinball.
With INDISC 2023 coming very soon, IE Pinball has released coverage of the 2022 Open Pinball World Championship emanating from Riverside, California.
Fox4 released a feature introducing the IFPA World Pinball Championship at The Pinball Asylum.
“Never Beef Productions announced today that the New York City Pinball Championships returns in 2022 after a three-year hiatus, bigger, better, and boomier than ever before.”
I’m an educator of 16-plus years … To see not only pinball machines in a high school, but also to see them being used in a tournament setting, well that’s just a number of things that are relevant to my interests coming together. There is no way I could have missed seeing this.
The IFPA will be instituting an update to the WPPR system starting January 1, 2022 which will include the ability for any IFPA sanctioned tournament to receive an upgraded of “Certified”, if the event meets certain conditions.
Get the behind the scenes, behind the music, behind the flippers look at the who, what, where, when and why of those WPPR pointed pinball tournaments and leagues.