Erik Thoren from District 82 Pinball Arcade presents quick-fire tutorials to games that you will see at the arcade and possibly at your next tournament.
For the record: 2024 Summer Pinball Classic – Three Strikes
Look! Here’s a time when I remembered how to play pinball well, consistently. Well … for most of it.
The Rise of Tournament Pinball: A Modern Phenomenon
Tom Graf of Fox Cities Pinball tells us how competitive pinball has grown and helped to advance the pinball hobby.
TiltTrek: District 82
“TiltTrek visits the Midwest tournament hub, District 82 in Green Bay Wisconsin. We tour the place, interview owner Erik Thoren and the #1 female player in the world Kassidy Milanowski, and ask the question about being a whopper farm…”
Green Bay Classics tours District 82 Triple Flip Open
Green Bay Classics tours and competes in the Triple Flip Open tournament series at District 82 in De Pere, Wisconsin.
The Greatest Ball! One-Ball Volley vs. Colin MacAlpine
Are you brave enough to test the electromechanical devil that is Volley? Well, Colin MacAlpine was one of those brave competitors. See what happens when nearly everything goes right.
The klaxon sounds … as the next round begins. [District 82 Super Series]
The WPPR harvest is in season this October! Will you reap what you have sown?
District 82 Director Review
The Tournament Director presents a post-mortem of what went down, what really went down, what couldn’t get back up, and tournament director decisions.
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.”






