Cool Music Stop Monthly Tournament Second Thursday- Stern Army- Cool Music Stop Monthly Tournament . We are back and are currently the only tournament happening in Illinois. Face masks or face coverings are required to participate in the tournament! Sign in starts @ 6:30pm and tournament play begins @ 7pm. 7 rounds of match play followed by a 6 game playoff for the top 4 players,
*Tournament formats will vary per director's discretion.
Event lasts 2-3 hours, depending on tournament format *.
Tournament fee $5. Most games .75 each or 3 for $2
For more information call Tom @ 815-685-4331 or contact @ t.n.menge@hotmail.com
Here is the info for our monthly tournament for October. please put in IFPA listing area
October 8, 2020 Stern Army – Cool Music Stop Bar & Grill Monthly Tournament. Second Thursday of every month. We are back and are currently the only tournament happening in Illinois. Face masks or face coverings are required to participate in the tournament! Sign in starts @ 6:30pm and tournament play begins @ 7pm. 7 rounds of match play followed by a 6 game playoff for the top 4 players,
*Tournament formats will vary per director's discretion.
Event lasts 2-3 hours, depending on tournament format *.
Tournament fee $5. Most games .75 each or 3 for $2
For more information call Tom @ 815-685-4331 or contact @ t.n.menge@hotmail.com
IFPA Sanctioned Events
Jul 20, 2023- Dec 21, 2023:Northwest Indiana Pinball League Open to the public pinball league. Play takes place over 16 weeks followed by a Finals Night tournament for those players with 40 or more games played in the season. Finals Night consists of a best two of three game double elimation format with the top half of the league being the "A" division a...
350 E US Highway 30, Schererville, IN,
Aug 13, 2023- Dec 10, 2023:Chicago Sunday Best Pinball League Season 5 8/13/23
9/3/23
9/24/23
10/8/23
10/29/23
11/19/23
Finals, 12/10/23
Qualifying:
6 weeks across the 2nd half of 2023 at Logan Arcade in Chicago. Signups at 7:30, start time at 8. Each event is 2 rounds with 4-player matchplay on 2 machines each round scored 5/3/2/1. Balanced pairing across the le...
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Aug 23, 2023- Nov 15, 2023:Belles & Chimes Chicago Season 12 Welcome to the Chicago Chapter of Belles & Chimes! We are an IFPA sanctioned women's pinball league that usually plays every other Wednesday night at Logan Arcade, 2408 W Fullerton, Chicago. All skill levels welcome!
Play will start at 7:30 pm. Players will play 2 rounds of matchplay, 3 game...
2408 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Aug 31, 2023- Dec 14, 2023:EEP League Season 1 (Enterrium's Electric Pinball) New! Starting a bimonthly league at Enterrium starting August 31st. Start time is 7:30pm. This league will run for 9 weeks including a final. We will take the best 6/8 matches meaning players can drop 2 weeks. Players will play in groups of 3/4 and will complete 4 games each meet. Scoring will be...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Sep 07, 2023- Dec 21, 2023:North End Pub Fall / Winter League 2023 Our league will meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month for a league session. We will play 8 total nights. Each night is 4 games of 4 player match play. The best 6 weeks count in the final standings. The finals are Flip Frenzy with each win counting as an extra point added to the season to...
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Sep 12, 2023- Dec 02, 2023:CHIMP League Season 1 CHIcagoland Multilocation Pinball League aka CHIMP for short. Its an invitational pinball league for 32 players that will run seasons and finals.
Our first season in 2023 will run Sept-Nov on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. Matches will be played in rotating locations in the Chicagoland...
, Joliet, IL,
Sep 12, 2023- Apr 20, 2024:Illini Pinball League Our first week will be Tuesday, Sept. 12. We will play at Triptych in Savoy for our first week. If you have not checked it out, they have 5 fairly new Stern games. League play starts at 6:30pm.
Please confirm that you plan to play again this season, so I can have approximate groups ready for ...
, Champaign, IL,
Sep 15, 2023Bounce Milwaukee's Third Friday Tourney Join us on the third Friday of every month from 6-9 pm.
Winners will claim a custom trophy and a Stern translight or other prizes. We'll often have additional swag courtesy of Stern Pinball, Bounce Milwaukee or area breweries or distilleries.
We will usually rotate through the following pins: God...
2801 S 5th Ct, Milwaukee, WI,
Sep 16, 2023Stern Army - Schwoegler's Monthly Tournament Monthly competitions scheduled the 3rd Saturday of every month (most months). 6:00pm start time. Please sign in by 5:55pm. Prizes for final position winners of each of the top 4 subgroups.
Head-to-head matches on 8 games each month.
Top 4 qualifiers will compete in a 4 game playoff for final ra...
444 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI,
Sep 16, 2023Milwaukee Flips:Silverball Saturdays Tournament Date: August 10th, 2023
New Players and all skill levels Welcome!
$20/$25 Admission + $1 for IFPA fee
4:30PM Doors open for all you can play pinball
5 PM Tournament Starts
Any one can join us for Silverball Saturdays. This is an organized regular tournament that we have once per...
3701 S 95th St, Milwaukee, WI,
Sep 16, 2023Stern Army September Matchplay Madness Come join us this September for a Stern Army Matchplay Madness event. This will be a 13-round Matchplay event with the top 8 heading to a single elimination finals. Matchplay rounds subject to change based on player turnout. This event will be $30 to enter, $15 going to payouts for the top 4, $1 ...
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Sep 17, 2023Belles & Chimes Grand Rapids Women's all ages, fun, casual pinball tournament, IFPA points awarded. Follow Belles & Chimes Grand Rapids Facebook page for details.
2163 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL,
Sep 19, 2023Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney every 3rd Tuesday of the Month, 6:30PM CST Double elimination group style play. All skill levels welcome.
2479 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI,
Sep 20, 2023Stern Army 3rd Wednesday @Nightshop Bloomington IL $15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
5 rounds match play qualifying, swiss pairing
1 round finals for top 4 payout
6 pm registration / warmups with 7 pm start time
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Sep 20, 2023Crafted 1979 Monthly Tournament Card-based format with a finals round for the top 4 players. IFPA Certified.
This month, we're going to try a mulligan format, meaning you'll be able to redo a few games based on time to improve your score.
$5 with $4 going to the prize pool + $1 IFPA. $1 Coin Drop
Best drink selection arou...
Old LaGrange Rd, Mokena, IL,
Sep 21, 2023Stern Army- 3rd Thursdays @ Louie's Tap House Sign in starts at 6:00pm and tournament play begins at 6:30pm. 6 rounds of group match play followed by a 5 game playoff for the top four qualifiers. Payout for the top four players- 1st 40%, 2nd 30%, 3rd 20%, 4th 10%. Tournament fee $5 (includes $1 IFPA fee) plus coin drop. IFPA approved.
Sponso...
5689 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL,
Sep 21, 2023Stern Army 3rd THURSDAY @Nightshop Bloomington Il 5 round tournament with 1 round finals for top 4 players
Warmups / registration begins at 5:00
Tournament starts @ 6 pm
$15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Sep 21, 2023Evil Horse Brewing Monthly Tournament 6:30PM Start time!
4 rounds of matchplay, with one round of finals.
If we get more than 12 players, we may switch to a card-based format.
Evil Horse will have several different kinds of beer on draft, and there are several different restaurants that deliver food.
1338 Main St, Crete, IL,
Sep 24, 2023North End Pub Monthly 4-Strikes Tournament The 4th Sunday of every month we will host a 4 Strikes tournament starting at 2PM Eastern time.
Exceptions:
March will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 19th, to avoid conflicting with the Texas Pinball Festival.
May will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 21st, to avoid conflicting with Indy 5...
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Sep 24, 2023Brat Stop September Flip Off Max 36 - $20 Entry - Last Sunday Every Month - FREE PLAY 12-5pm - ALL AGES @ The Brat Stop
Match play 7 rounds Swiss pairing 7-5-3-1 scoring
12304 75th St, Kenosha, WI,
Sep 26, 2023LakeSide Pinball Tournament
The Format and the amount of games played changes here with the size of our player pool.
We normally end up running Round Robbin formats of between 7 to 9 rounds total and between 7 to 12 pinballs in the mix.
If our player size increases then we can adapt the group match play format and ...
203 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI,
Sep 27, 2023Stern Army - I/O Arcade Bar Monthly Tournament This is a monthly public tournament occurs the fourth Wednesday of every month. In person registration opens at 6:30pm. There is no limit on participants. We play 2.5 hours of qualifying four-player MatchPlay groups across 21 machines. This is a minimum of 5 qualifying rounds and a maximum of 6 q...
924 Williamson St, Madison, WI,
Sep 27, 2023Stern Army How it Works
• Pinball tournament to be held on the last Wednesday of the month at Bradley Billiard Club in
Bradley, IL.
• Tournament begins at 6:00 pm.
• Players must register for play on tournament day. Registration begins at 5:00 pm.
• There is a $10 entry fee.
• No rebuys are permitted.
• N...
359 S Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL,
Sep 27, 2023B&C Chicago Monthly Women's Tournament Join us for our monthly women's tournament at Logan Arcade! $5 buy-in goes to charity chosen by players. We start at 7:30pm; format subject to change but usually 5 rounds of group matchplay with a final.
2408 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Sep 27, 2023Full Tilt Arcade - 5 Strike Knockout Tournament Full Tilt Arcade - 5 Strike Knockout Tournament - September 27th
Players play Head-to-Head matches, loser receives 1 Strike
5 Strikes and you're out
Win a trophy!
Tournament starts at 6:30 pm Central Time - Come EARLY to sign up.
701 N Fail Rd, La Porte, IN,
Sep 28, 2023North End Pub Target Matchplay Series The 4th Thursday of most months we will have either a Timed or Target Matchplay tournament! The tournament will start at 8:30 PM on the scheduled dates. Anyone is welcome to play, no entry fee, just need quarters for coin drop!
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Sep 30, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Sep 30, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Sep 30, 2023Stern Army September Women's Tournament Join us for our Stern Army September Women's Tournament. All games are set to free play and tournament will be based on player turnout. We will most likely be sticking with the 3 strike, head to head, best of 1 game. Feel free to bring drinks or food and feel free to join us for the main and side...
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Oct 01, 2023 Blackbird Bar Monthly Tournament Monthly fun tournament with IFPA points. Generally double elimination tournament style. Main goal is fun and meeting other fellow pinball players in the area. This tournament is open to all skill levels and the key here is fun. Did we say fun? Everyone is welcome. Because this is held in a bar 21...
3007 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI,
Oct 01, 2023Return of the Galloping Ghost The Galloping Ghost Pinball Arcade is home to another ifpa tournament!
Doors at 3, tournament starts at 3:30
$20 admission, $5 for tournament ($4 to pot and $1 ifpa fee)
All games are set to free to play
15 rounds of head to head max matchplay with a 3 round final for top 8 or less than 50% of p...
9221 Ogden Ave, Brookfield, IL,
Oct 03, 2023Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 04, 2023Craft Beer Pinball League Monthly Group play begins at 6:30 PM. Please arrive ahead of time for warm-ups, a free beer, and to get registered.
Each player will play through machines available in a random group of four and scores will be tabulated. After Points are totaled a ranked list is generated and playoff groups will be form...
2535 University Avenue, Madison, WI,
Oct 05, 2023Four Fathers Brewing monthly Stern Army Tournament October 5, 2023
Three rounds of play in 4 player groups. 4 games per round. Field narrows to 8 players for round #2. Field narrows to 4 players for round #3. Player groups drawn up randomly. Scoring of 7, 5 3,1 for each game. Single playoff game to decide tie breakers. Game to be played for tie ...
3705 Bowman Dr, Valparaiso, IN,
Oct 06, 2023Stern Army First Friday @ Gone Social Peoria IL 5 round tournament with 2 round finals for top 8 players
Warmups / registration begins at 5:00
Tournament starts @ 6 pm
$10 entry + $5 coin drop, games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
5 rounds + 2 round finals for top 8 player after qualifying
1001 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL,
Oct 07, 2023Decatur Double Down - 5 round Matchplay 6 pm registration ; 7 pm target start time
TD may delay start for completion of first tourney if needed
5 round matchplay + finals
Swiss pairing with automatic tiebreakers on
Extra balls off; ball save off / limited
$10 ($5 drop $1 IFPA $4 tourney pot)
Decatur Double Down
Tilt Amusements in Dec...
7663 E US Route 36, Decatur, IL,
Oct 07, 2023Decatur Double Down - 10 Strikes Tournament Tournament 1 - 10 Strikes Tournament
9 am registration; 10 am start
fair-strikes format using Matchplay software
Swiss pairing with automatic tiebreakers on
Extra balls off; ball save off / limited
$15 ($9 drop $1 IFPA $5 tourney pot)
Decatur Double Down
Tilt Amusements in Decatur Illinois is h...
7663 E US Route 36, Decatur, IL,
Oct 08, 2023Belles and Chimes Lafayette IN Monthly Second Sunday of each month we will host two-hour Matchplay with finals to follow. This is a Belles and Chimes, women's pinball, event.
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Oct 08, 2023Racine Flippers October tournament $20 buy in. 7 round matchplay. Includes soda, water, snacks, payouts for top 3, and winner gets translite. Capped at 36. Please RSVP on Racine flippers Fb page or if you don’t have Fb you can preregistration at racineflippers@yahoo.com.
4919 Beacon Ln, Racine, WI,
Oct 08, 2023Project Pinball Double Flippin' #2 3 Strike KO We will be holding 2 tournaments, with all registration fees being donated to Project Pinball Charity!!!
Tournament#2 - Approximate start time 3:30pm. The Knockout Tournament is a 3 Strike Tournament played in groups of 4 (3 when necessary).
Groups of 4 will play against each other on a single ma...
5689 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL,
Oct 08, 2023Project Pinball Double Flippin' #1- Best Card 4 to 6 game Best Card tournament qualifying (depending on the number of players) followed by a 4 game playoff for the top 4 qualifiers. All players will play the same 4 to 6 games with the same group of 3 or 4 players with rotating play position for each game. All players will be ranked on each m...
5689 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL,
Oct 10, 2023Bremen Cafe Monthly Tournament Monthly fun tournament with IFPA points. Generally double elimination tournament style. Main goal is fun and meeting other fellow pinball players in the area. This tournament is open to all skill levels and the key here is fun. Everyone is welcome.
901 E Clarke St, Milwaukee, WI,
Oct 10, 2023Attack From MAWs VI Check in starts at 5pm, tournament starts at 6pm. Target match play qualifying scoring 7-5-3-1 to target score of 28. Expecting about 6 rounds then single elimination bracket final for top 4. Entry fee of $11 includes $5 prize pool, $5 coin drop, $1 IFPA. Payout to top 3. All skills welcome
537 12th Ave, East Moline, IL,
Oct 11, 2023Belles & Chimes Madison Monthly Tournament Qualifying format will be played via group matchplay across 6 pinball tables. Scores will be tallied and new groups will be formed to be engaged in the final matchplay format. We have the top player of each group choose the final game and then it is knock out rounds to determine the final stand...
1817 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI,
Oct 11, 2023 Full Tilt Arcade - Pingolf Tournament Full Tilt Arcade - Pingolf Tournament - October 11th
Play 9 "holes" of Pingolf, lowest 8 scores advance to playoffs
Play until you reach target score and record how many balls it took to reach target score.
Win a trophy!
Starts at 6:00 pm CST
No entry fee, just pay for your game play.
We are on C...
701 N Fail Rd, La Porte, IN,
Oct 12, 2023North End Pub Monthly Flip Frenzy Tournament The second Thursday of each month we will be hosting a 90 minute Flip Frenzy, the top qualifiers will play in a single elimination finals on randomly drawn games.
Exceptions:
April tournament will be the 6th.
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Oct 12, 2023Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Oct 14, 2023Venom Pro Launch Party Venom Pro Launch Party. Two attempts per player. Highest score achieved will count. Event starts at noon Central Standard time and concludes at 2:30pm.
Every player will play 3 games of Venom. The best single game played will be used in the standings. Seeds 3 through 6 will play one match with t...
3705 Bowman Dr, Valparaiso, IN,
Oct 15, 2023Belles & Chimes Grand Rapids Women's all ages, fun, casual pinball tournament, IFPA points awarded. Follow Belles & Chimes Grand Rapids Facebook page for details.
2163 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, IL,
Oct 15, 2023Chicagoland Belles and Chimes Oct 2023 Knockout 3 Strike Knockout out
2 strikes in 4 player groups
1 strike in 3 player groups
No finals, last player standing is winner. Tie break through player 4 for trophies
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 15, 2023Stern Venom Launch Party Lafayette, IN We are going to have our Stern Venom Launch Party on October 15th. We will have a 2 hour Flip Frenzy for qualifying. The top 4 players will make the finals and play a one game final on Venom to determine the launch party champion.
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Oct 16, 2023Nightshop monthly tournament - Venom Launch Party 5 round tournament with 1 round finals for top 4 players
Warmups / registration begins at 6:00
Tournament starts @ 7 pm
$15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Oct 17, 2023Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney every 3rd Tuesday of the Month, 6:30PM CST Double elimination group style play. All skill levels welcome.
2479 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI,
Oct 18, 2023Stern Army 3rd Wednesday @Nightshop Bloomington IL $15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
5 rounds match play qualifying, swiss pairing
1 round finals for top 4 payout
6 pm registration / warmups with 7 pm start time
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Oct 18, 2023- Mar 27, 2024:Four Fathers Brewing Pinball League Open to the public league at Four Fathers Brewing in Valparaiso, IN. Twelve weeks of play with Finals match play season ending session to determine final league standings.
3705 Bowman Dr, Valparaiso, IN,
Oct 18, 2023Enterrium & PSL: The Pre-Expo flipOut! Pre-Expo Flip Out: Five Round Matchplay
Waitlist can be found at the eventbrite link, all 100 spots are filled currently.
4PM Start Time
Players will compete against each other in four or three player groups across all machines at Enterrium. There will be five rounds of qualifying. Automated ti...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 18, 2023Full Tilt Arcade - Stern Army VENOM Launch Party Stern Army Presents Venom Launch Party at Full Tilt Arcade & Pinball
Pin-Bowling format for Qualifying - play 10 games.
Top 8 advance to single elimination finals on Venom.
Win a trophy!
We are on Central Time
Play-offs start at 9pm CST.
701 N Fail Rd, La Porte, IN,
Oct 18, 2023Stern Pro Circuit Final The Stern Pro Circuit (SPC), presented by Stern Pinball and the IFPA is a series of 20 high-level pinball tournaments held throughout each season, starting with the 2018 season. We will be tracking the WPPR performance by players in these events, with the top 32 qualifiers being invited to the St...
, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 18, 2023- Oct 21, 2023:Expo flipOUT! Main Big Bracket Expo’s Pinball Flip-OUT! Brought to you by TILT Amusements, Fox City Pinball, Stern Pinball, and Neverdrains.com
STERN PRO CIRCUIT EVENT!
Everyone registered for the Main Tournament plays in the finals! (”A” Restricted players WPPR ranked 1-250, must seed in the top 50% of the field to be e...
1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 19, 2023- Oct 21, 2023:Expo flipOUT! Womens Mini Big Bracket Dates Thursday 10/19 - Saturday 10/21
Format: The women's tournament at Chicago Pinball Expo will be Limited Best Game, 24 entries max, best 12 scores.
Top 12 scores means the top 3 scores on all four available titles (8 games, two of each title*).
Players must play every title a minimum of 3 ...
1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 19, 2023- Oct 22, 2023:Expo flipOUT! Classics Expo’s Pinball Flip-OUT! Classics Tournament brought to you by TILT Amusements, Fox City Pinball, Stern Pinball, and Neverdrains.com
Unlimited qualifying Herb style. Finals double-elimination, best of 5 up top and best of 3 below.
We anticipate certified status and potentially certified + IFPA...
1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 20, 2023Bounce Milwaukee's Third Friday Tourney Join us on the third Friday of every month from 6-9 pm.
Winners will claim a custom trophy and a Stern translight or other prizes. We'll often have additional swag courtesy of Stern Pinball, Bounce Milwaukee or area breweries or distilleries.
We will usually rotate through the following pins: God...
2801 S 5th Ct, Milwaukee, WI,
Oct 20, 2023- Oct 21, 2023:Freedom to Play Pinball Freedom to Play Pinball
October 20-21 at the Project Pinball Charity booth
Project Pinball and Inclusive Gamewerks are excited to present the most accessible and inclusive way to play pinball!
Freedom to Play Pinball is more than a first of its kind tournament, it's the groundbreaking event to...
1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL,
Oct 21, 2023Stern Army - Schwoegler's Monthly Tournament Monthly competitions scheduled the 3rd Saturday of every month (most months). 6:00pm start time. Please sign in by 5:55pm. Prizes for final position winners of each of the top 4 subgroups.
Head-to-head matches on 8 games each month.
Top 4 qualifiers will compete in a 4 game playoff for final ra...
444 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI,
Oct 21, 2023Black Diamond Group Matchplay Oct 21st 16 game Group Matchplay with regrouping every 4 games with Swiss seeding.
4 game group matchplay Finals
1694 Cedar Rd, Homewood, IL,
Oct 22, 2023North End Pub Monthly 4-Strikes Tournament The 4th Sunday of every month we will host a 4 Strikes tournament starting at 2PM Eastern time.
Exceptions:
March will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 19th, to avoid conflicting with the Texas Pinball Festival.
May will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 21st, to avoid conflicting with Indy 5...
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Oct 25, 2023Stern Army - I/O Arcade Bar Monthly Tournament This is a monthly public tournament occurs the fourth Wednesday of every month. In person registration opens at 6:30pm. There is no limit on participants. We play 2.5 hours of qualifying four-player MatchPlay groups across 21 machines. This is a minimum of 5 qualifying rounds and a maximum of 6 q...
924 Williamson St, Madison, WI,
Oct 25, 2023Stern Army How it Works
• Pinball tournament to be held on the last Wednesday of the month at Bradley Billiard Club in
Bradley, IL.
• Tournament begins at 6:00 pm.
• Players must register for play on tournament day. Registration begins at 5:00 pm.
• There is a $10 entry fee.
• No rebuys are permitted.
• N...
359 S Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL,
Oct 25, 2023B&C Chicago Monthly Women's Tournament Join us for our monthly women's tournament at Logan Arcade! $5 buy-in goes to charity chosen by players. We start at 7:30pm; format subject to change but usually 5 rounds of group matchplay with a final.
2408 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Oct 25, 2023 Full Tilt Arcade - Head-to-Head Match Play Tourny Full Tilt Arcade - Head-to-Head Match Play Tournament - October 25th
Players play 12 Head-to-Head matches.
Top 8 advance to playoffs
Starts at 6:00 pm CST.
Win a trophy!
We are on Central Time
701 N Fail Rd, La Porte, IN,
Oct 26, 2023North End Pub Target Matchplay Series The 4th Thursday of most months we will have either a Timed or Target Matchplay tournament! The tournament will start at 8:30 PM on the scheduled dates. Anyone is welcome to play, no entry fee, just need quarters for coin drop!
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Oct 28, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Oct 28, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Oct 29, 2023Brat Stop October Flip Off ALL AGES MATCH PLAY @ THE WORLD FAMOUS BRAT STOP - $20 ENTRY - 12-5/6PM
12304 75th St, Kenosha, WI,
Oct 29, 2023Venom Launch Party Belles and Chimes Lafayette IN This is a women’s Belles and Chimes event, hosted at North End Pub in Lafayette, IN. We will host a Flip Frenzy style tournament for two hours (1p-3p). The top 4 to make finals will play one game on Venom to determine the champion!
No skill level is required to participate and new-comers are hig...
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Oct 31, 2023LakeSide Pinball Tournament
The Format and the amount of games played changes here with the size of our player pool.
We normally end up running Round Robbin formats of between 7 to 9 rounds total and between 7 to 12 pinballs in the mix.
If our player size increases then we can adapt the group match play format and ...
203 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI,
Nov 01, 2023Craft Beer Pinball League Monthly Group play begins at 6:30 PM. Please arrive ahead of time for warm-ups, a free beer, and to get registered.
Each player will play through machines available in a random group of four and scores will be tabulated. After Points are totaled a ranked list is generated and playoff groups will be form...
2535 University Avenue, Madison, WI,
Nov 01, 2023Stern Army IFPA Venom Launch Party with Titletown Group play begins at 6:30 PM. Please arrive ahead of time for warm-ups, a free beer, and to get registered.
Venom Pro and LE will be on hand!
Each player will play through machines available in a random group of four and scores will be tabulated. After Points are totaled a ranked list is genera...
2535 University Avenue, Madison, WI,
Nov 02, 2023Four Fathers Brewing monthly Stern Army Tournament Three rounds of match play consisting of 4 games. Round two played by top 8 players from round one. Round three played by the top four players from round two.
3705 Bowman Dr, Valparaiso, IN,
Nov 03, 2023Stern Army First Friday @ Gone Social Peoria IL 5 round tournament with 2 round finals for top 8 players
Warmups / registration begins at 5:00
Tournament starts @ 6 pm
$10 entry + $5 coin drop, games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
5 rounds + 2 round finals for top 8 player after qualifying
1001 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL,
Nov 05, 2023 Blackbird Bar Monthly Tournament Monthly fun tournament with IFPA points. Generally double elimination tournament style. Main goal is fun and meeting other fellow pinball players in the area. This tournament is open to all skill levels and the key here is fun. Did we say fun? Everyone is welcome. Because this is held in a bar 21...
3007 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI,
Nov 05, 2023Spooky Ghost Tournament The Galloping Ghost Pinball Arcade is home to another ifpa tournament!
Doors at 12:30, tournament starts at 1! (Remember to thank the employees for opening early on our behalf)
$20 admission, $5 for tournament ($4 to pot and $1 ifpa fee)
All games are set to free to play
20 rounds of head to hea...
9221 Ogden Ave, Brookfield, IL,
Nov 07, 2023Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Nov 08, 2023Belles & Chimes Madison Monthly Tournament Qualifying format will be played via group matchplay across 6 pinball tables. Scores will be tallied and new groups will be formed to be engaged in the final matchplay format. We have the top player of each group choose the final game and then it is knock out rounds to determine the final stand...
1817 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI,
Nov 08, 2023Full Tilt Arcade - Flipper Frenzy Tournament 2 Hour Flipper Frenzy Tournament followed by Playoff Bracket
Play as many Head-to-Head matches as you can in 2 hours.
Top 8 players with the highest win margin move to single elimination play-off bracket.
Win a trophy!
Starts at 6:30 pm CST
No entry fee, just pay for your game play.
We are on Cen...
701 N Fail Rd, La Porte, IN,
Nov 09, 2023North End Pub Monthly Flip Frenzy Tournament The second Thursday of each month we will be hosting a 90 minute Flip Frenzy, the top qualifiers will play in a single elimination finals on randomly drawn games.
Exceptions:
April tournament will be the 6th.
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Nov 09, 2023Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Nov 11, 2023Racine Flippers Flippin off Fall 13 round match play. Doors open at 12:30 tournament starts at 1pm. $30 entrance, $35 with food ordered. payouts for top 3. Trophies for top 3 and translite for winner. Entrance fee includes soda, water, snacks, and prizes. Please RSVP to event. Player cap at 32 then a wait list will be made. Ple...
1901 Polaris Ave, Racine, WI,
Nov 12, 2023Belles and Chimes Lafayette IN Monthly Second Sunday of each month we will host two-hour Matchplay with finals to follow. This is a Belles and Chimes, women's pinball, event.
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Nov 15, 2023Stern Army 3rd Wednesday @Nightshop Bloomington IL $15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
5 rounds match play qualifying, swiss pairing
1 round finals for top 4 payout
6 pm registration / warmups with 7 pm start time
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Nov 16, 2023Stern Army 3rd THURSDAY @Nightshop Bloomington IL 5 round tournament with 1 round finals for top 4 players
Warmups / registration begins at 6:00
Tournament starts @ 7 pm
$15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Nov 17, 2023Bounce Milwaukee's Third Friday Tourney Join us on the third Friday of every month from 6-9 pm.
Winners will claim a custom trophy and a Stern translight or other prizes. We'll often have additional swag courtesy of Stern Pinball, Bounce Milwaukee or area breweries or distilleries.
We will usually rotate through the following pins: God...
2801 S 5th Ct, Milwaukee, WI,
Nov 18, 2023Stern Army - Schwoegler's Monthly Tournament Monthly competitions scheduled the 3rd Saturday of every month (most months). 6:00pm start time. Please sign in by 5:55pm. Prizes for final position winners of each of the top 4 subgroups.
Head-to-head matches on 8 games each month.
Top 4 qualifiers will compete in a 4 game playoff for final ra...
444 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI,
Nov 21, 2023Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney every 3rd Tuesday of the Month, 6:30PM CST Double elimination group style play. All skill levels welcome.
2479 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI,
Nov 22, 2023Stern Army - I/O Arcade Bar Monthly Tournament This is a monthly public tournament occurs the fourth Wednesday of every month. In person registration opens at 6:30pm. There is no limit on participants. We play 2.5 hours of qualifying four-player MatchPlay groups across 21 machines. This is a minimum of 5 qualifying rounds and a maximum of 6 q...
924 Williamson St, Madison, WI,
Nov 25, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Nov 25, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Nov 26, 2023North End Pub Monthly 4-Strikes Tournament The 4th Sunday of every month we will host a 4 Strikes tournament starting at 2PM Eastern time.
Exceptions:
March will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 19th, to avoid conflicting with the Texas Pinball Festival.
May will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 21st, to avoid conflicting with Indy 5...
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Nov 28, 2023LakeSide Pinball Tournament
The Format and the amount of games played changes here with the size of our player pool.
We normally end up running Round Robbin formats of between 7 to 9 rounds total and between 7 to 12 pinballs in the mix.
If our player size increases then we can adapt the group match play format and ...
203 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI,
Nov 29, 2023Stern Army How it Works
• Pinball tournament to be held on the last Wednesday of the month at Bradley Billiard Club in
Bradley, IL.
• Tournament begins at 6:00 pm.
• Players must register for play on tournament day. Registration begins at 5:00 pm.
• There is a $10 entry fee.
• No rebuys are permitted.
• N...
359 S Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL,
Nov 29, 2023B&C Chicago Monthly Women's Tournament Join us for our monthly women's tournament at Logan Arcade! $5 buy-in goes to charity chosen by players. We start at 7:30pm; format subject to change but usually 5 rounds of group matchplay with a final.
2408 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Nov 30, 2023North End Pub Target Matchplay Series The 4th Thursday of most months we will have either a Timed or Target Matchplay tournament! The tournament will start at 8:30 PM on the scheduled dates. Anyone is welcome to play, no entry fee, just need quarters for coin drop!
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Dec 01, 2023Stern Army First Friday @ Gone Social Peoria IL 5 round tournament with 2 round finals for top 8 players
Warmups / registration begins at 5:00
Tournament starts @ 6 pm
$10 entry + $5 coin drop, games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
5 rounds + 2 round finals for top 8 player after qualifying
1001 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL,
Dec 03, 2023Racine Flippers December tournament 7 round matchplay. $20 entrance fee. Limited to 32 people so rsvp. Doors open at 12:30 and starts at 1pm. Cost includes entrance, ifpa fees, snacks, soda, water. Translite for winner. Payouts for top 3. Please RSVP on Facebook page, if you do not have facebook please respond to racineflippers@ya...
1901 Polaris Ave, Racine, WI,
Dec 05, 2023Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Dec 06, 2023Craft Beer Pinball League Monthly Group play begins at 6:30 PM. Please arrive ahead of time for warm-ups, a free beer, and to get registered.
Each player will play through machines available in a random group of four and scores will be tabulated. After Points are totaled a ranked list is generated and playoff groups will be form...
2535 University Avenue, Madison, WI,
Dec 13, 2023Belles & Chimes Madison Monthly Tournament Qualifying format will be played via group matchplay across 6 pinball tables. Scores will be tallied and new groups will be formed to be engaged in the final matchplay format. We have the top player of each group choose the final game and then it is knock out rounds to determine the final stand...
1817 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI,
Dec 14, 2023North End Pub Monthly Flip Frenzy Tournament The second Thursday of each month we will be hosting a 90 minute Flip Frenzy, the top qualifiers will play in a single elimination finals on randomly drawn games.
Exceptions:
April tournament will be the 6th.
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Dec 14, 2023Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Dec 15, 2023Bounce Milwaukee's Third Friday Tourney Join us on the third Friday of every month from 6-9 pm.
Winners will claim a custom trophy and a Stern translight or other prizes. We'll often have additional swag courtesy of Stern Pinball, Bounce Milwaukee or area breweries or distilleries.
We will usually rotate through the following pins: God...
2801 S 5th Ct, Milwaukee, WI,
Dec 16, 2023Stern Army - Schwoegler's Monthly Tournament Monthly competitions scheduled the 3rd Saturday of every month (most months). 6:00pm start time. Please sign in by 5:55pm. Prizes for final position winners of each of the top 4 subgroups.
Head-to-head matches on 8 games each month.
Top 4 qualifiers will compete in a 4 game playoff for final ra...
444 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI,
Dec 17, 2023North End Pub Monthly 4-Strikes Tournament The 4th Sunday of every month we will host a 4 Strikes tournament starting at 2PM Eastern time.
Exceptions:
March will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 19th, to avoid conflicting with the Texas Pinball Festival.
May will be hosted on the 3rd Sunday, the 21st, to avoid conflicting with Indy 5...
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Dec 19, 2023Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney every 3rd Tuesday of the Month, 6:30PM CST Double elimination group style play. All skill levels welcome.
2479 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI,
Dec 20, 2023Stern Army 3rd Wednesday @Nightshop Bloomington IL $15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
5 rounds match play qualifying, swiss pairing
1 round finals for top 4 payout
6 pm registration / warmups with 7 pm start time
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Dec 21, 2023Stern Army 3rd THURSDAY @Nightshop Bloomington IL 5 round tournament with 1 round finals for top 4 players
Warmups / registration begins at 6:00
Tournament starts @ 7 pm
$15 registration (50% coin drop / $1 IFPA)
All games on freeplay, extra balls shut off
517 N Main St, Bloomington, IL,
Dec 26, 2023LakeSide Pinball Tournament
The Format and the amount of games played changes here with the size of our player pool.
We normally end up running Round Robbin formats of between 7 to 9 rounds total and between 7 to 12 pinballs in the mix.
If our player size increases then we can adapt the group match play format and ...
203 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI,
Dec 27, 2023Stern Army - I/O Arcade Bar Monthly Tournament This is a monthly public tournament occurs the fourth Wednesday of every month. In person registration opens at 6:30pm. There is no limit on participants. We play 2.5 hours of qualifying four-player MatchPlay groups across 21 machines. This is a minimum of 5 qualifying rounds and a maximum of 6 q...
924 Williamson St, Madison, WI,
Dec 27, 2023Stern Army How it Works
• Pinball tournament to be held on the last Wednesday of the month at Bradley Billiard Club in
Bradley, IL.
• Tournament begins at 6:00 pm.
• Players must register for play on tournament day. Registration begins at 5:00 pm.
• There is a $10 entry fee.
• No rebuys are permitted.
• N...
359 S Kinzie Ave, Bradley, IL,
Dec 27, 2023B&C Chicago Monthly Women's Tournament Join us for our monthly women's tournament at Logan Arcade! $5 buy-in goes to charity chosen by players. We start at 7:30pm; format subject to change but usually 5 rounds of group matchplay with a final.
2408 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Dec 28, 2023North End Pub Target Matchplay Series The 4th Thursday of most months we will have either a Timed or Target Matchplay tournament! The tournament will start at 8:30 PM on the scheduled dates. Anyone is welcome to play, no entry fee, just need quarters for coin drop!
2100 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN,
Dec 30, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Dec 30, 2023Stern Army monthly pinball tournaments Double elimination bracket style tournament using Brackelope ap. Best of 1 matched
10161 Blue Spruce Dr, Peosta, IA,
Jan 02, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Jan 11, 2024Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Jan 16, 2024Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney Veggas Pub Monthly Pinball Tourney every 3rd Tuesday of the Month, 6:30PM CST Double elimination group style play. All skill levels welcome.
2479 N Fratney St, Milwaukee, WI,
Feb 06, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Feb 08, 2024 Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Mar 05, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Mar 14, 2024 Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Apr 02, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Apr 11, 2024 Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
May 07, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
May 09, 2024 Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Jun 04, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Jun 13, 2024 Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Jul 02, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,
Jul 11, 2024 Stern Army - Logan Arcade Monthly Tournament IFPA Sanctioned tournament brought to you by Stern Pinball and Logan Arcade.
7:30pm Signup and play starting at 8pm! $6 entry fee ($5 Prize pool, $1 IFPA)
21+ W/ valid ID for entry
2410 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL,
Aug 06, 2024Pinball Super League: Stern Army Enterrium Monthly Players of all skill levels are EXTREMELY welcome! $5 entry, $4 to prize pool, $1 to IFPA fees. Prize raffles! Event info can be found by going to next.matchplay.events on your phone and searching Enterrium during the tourney. Four rounds of balanced matchplay on 25-30 pins at Enterrium for quali...
2 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg, IL,