STOMP 4 West Finals

STOMP 4 West Finals

STOMP 4 West Finals, held at the Rochester Pinball Collective in Rochester New York.

https://rochesterpinball.com/

IFPA WPPR Formula Change (v5.7) for 2022

IFPA WPPR Formula Change (v5.7) for 2022

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.

Cidercade Austin Hosts Bat City Pinball Competitions

Cidercade Austin Hosts Bat City Pinball Competitions

The Bat City Pinball (BCP) monthly events that were being held at Buffalo Billiards in Austin, Texas (respectful nod, RIP) will also be resuming at Cidercade in Austin, Texas in addition to the events that will be held at The Hangout Pinball Lounge.

Bat City Pinball Competitions resume at The Hangout Pinball Lounge!

Bat City Pinball Competitions resume at The Hangout Pinball Lounge!

The Bat City Pinball (BCP) monthly events that were being held at Buffalo Billiards in Austin, Texas (respectful nod, RIP) will be resuming at The Hangout Pinball Lounge in Taylor, Texas!

The next event will be held on Sunday September 5th with qualification rounds starting at 2:15 pm. The final qualification round will be at 5:00 pm with the Final round occurring directly afterward.

Pinball on ESPN [THE OCHO]

Pinball on ESPN [THE OCHO]

This Friday, August 6th, 2021 at 2:30 pm Eastern, there will be a pinball competition broadcast on ESPN [The Ocho], The Stern Heads-Up Pinball Invitational.

Pinball tournament fanatics, and especially enthusiastic competitors already know the result of this competition. But, give it a repeat watch or a stream anyway to add to whatever watch numbers are relevant here, and to help support the players and organizers who put on the event.

I am interested to see how the gameplay gets edited down into the half-hour time frame, along with any profiles that may be added to give flavor to the broadcast.

“How do I become a world ranked pinball player?”

“How do I become a world ranked pinball player?”

Triangle Pinball promotes competitive pinball play in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill (North Carolina) area.

With IFPA ranked competitive play returning imminently, Ovid Dillard described what that means to you if you are an aspiring tournament or league player.

Via Triangle Pinball on facebook: (more…)

Discussing Pinball Tournament Strategy

Discussing Pinball Tournament Strategy

We’re talking about practice! You’ve got some practice time before a tournament, do you? MarvLoco discusses how to use that practice time efficiently.

So, what do you do when you are furiously running about the event area trying to figure out what bounces to keep track off and what skill shots to note down?

Pinball Super Series Cash Prizes Increased!

Pinball Super Series Cash Prizes Increased!

Did you register for the Pinball Super Series coming up in October at District 82? The cash prizes have been increased due to a sponsorship by The Pinball Company!

“We are now paying out to 6th place instead of just 4th for the overall series:
$2 per person per tournament goes into this pool but the overall winner is going to receive $1,000 regardless of participants.”