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this two-volume vinyl collection contains some of the most classic sounds in pinball from the 80s & 90s

Jackpot Records has announced the upcoming release of a two-record set: Jackpot Plays PINBALL, Vol. 1 & 2. The records contain pinball music and sounds from games such as Black Knight 2000, Medieval Madness, Attack From Mars and many more – the first time on vinyl. While the records are available individually there’s free shipping if you order both. Check out the Jackpot Records site for more info: https://jackpotrecords.com/pages/jackpot-plays-pinball

Monday Night Pinball and the Northend Street League Pinball both held their finals recently and have new champions

Monday Night Pinball’s A Division champions this season are Down To Pinball (DTP) based out of Jupiter, and the B Division champs are the Seacorns, who are now based at Georgetown Pizza & Arcade. Meanwhile up north the Northend Street League Pinball finished their Spring 2023 season with T.E.A.M. White Buffalo based at the White Buffalo taking the trophy. Congratulations!

An online record store pop-up happens at the 8-Bit weekly tournament on tuesday May 23rd

ONMS is a local record seller that will be at the 8-Bit this week selling a selection of vinyl before and during the weekly tournament. Shopping for records in between rounds of pinball is a neat idea. Does it need to be mentioned that you don’t have to play in the tournament in order to shop? https://www.facebook.com/onmsrecords

The Satellite Series heads to the Waterland Arcade in Des Moines on Wednesday May 24th for your next to last chance to win passes to the NWPAS

Tonight’s format is Match Play, MMP Final – this means the qualifying rounds will be a regular match play tournament with the top players moving into groups of four for the semi-finals/finals. Since the tournament begins at 7 you will want to head over there early in case traffic is bogged down. As always Waterland Arcade is an all ages venue. More info will be found on the NW Pinball & Arcade Show site: http://nwpas.wapinball.net/satellite.html

The Weekly tournament is not happening this week as they prepare their games for the NWPAS

Tik tok owner Richard Godwin announced on Facebook that unfortunately due to preparations for the Pinball Show next weekend I will NOT be holding the weekly matchplay tournament at Tik Toks this week. I suggest you guys go to Poulsbo and participate in the Slippery Pig  weekly tournament. Same sign up and start times as Tik Toks. 

The NWPAS Satellite Series: Memorial Day Masters is now ready for players to register for tee time reservations

The annual pingolf tournament at the 8-Bit Arcade doesn’t happen until Monday May 29th but if you plan on attending you’ll want to sign up for a tee time asap. Tee times for the tournament begin at noon and is an all-ages event with a 72 player cap. There’s more details on the our calendar. Sign up for tee times on google docs: https://tinyurl.com/memorial-day-masters-2023
https://www.nwpinballshow.com/

The NW Pinball & Arcade Show Satellite Series heads to Georgetown Pizza on Thursday May 18th

More opportunities to win passes to the big show happens at Georgetown Pizza and Arcade with a 3-strike Knockout tournament. The tournament replaces the regular weekly at this location and begins promptly at 7:30. The player cap is 64 so there should be a good number of prizes at this event! 21+

https://www.nwpinballshow.com/

The Foo Fighters Launch Party at the 4Bs is the first pinball event to happen there in a while

The 4Bs hasn’t hosted a pinball event since the Ice Box took over as the new owners but that changes on Sunday May 21st with a Foo Fighters Launch Party. Win Stern merch and other neat stuff. The launch party begins at 2pm and is 21+