Announcement | January 7, 2020
The 20th season of the Pinball NYC league is rapidly approaching. Here are all of the relevant dates for the upcoming season: Monday, 1/13: Pre-registration opens for returning teams Monday, 1/20: Open-registration opens for new teams Tuesday, 2/4: Kickoff Party Wednesday, 2/5: Registration closes Monday/Tuesday, 2/10-11: Season opens Monday/Tuesday, 3/16-17:…
Full Story >Announcement | November 9, 2019
I have decided that the Fall 2019 season will revert to formats used in prior seasons, more or less. Last season, due to a sudden drop in team count, we instituted two-rounds of playoffs, exclusively on neutral territory, for all of the divisions, with the Left and Right Flipper divisions…
Full Story >Rule Update | February 17, 2019
The rules concerning machine failure and neutral venues have been fine tuned. Effective immediately, the following changes will be implemented: Machine Failure VII. OTHER NOTES -> L. Machine Failure -> 2. In the past, if a machine failure that affected only one player occurred during ball one, then every player…
Full Story >Rule Update | February 19, 2018
Starting with Season 16 we will move forward with a slight, but significant, modification to how we handle tie-breaker games. In the past, if a match wound up 8 to 8, the HOME team was then given the opportunity to choose a tie-breaker format AND the machine for the subsequent…
Full Story >Announcement | May 4, 2017
The playoffs for Season 14 will feature 20 teams in three separate divisions competing for three separate trophies. The two Monday night divisions, the Upper Playfield and Left Flipper, will include the top 6 teams, while the Tuesday night Right Flipper competition will consist of the top 8 teams. All…
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