How They Do It In Their Family
in which a panel (BCF, HIP, JGN) discuss location pinball in NYC and nearby surrounding areas. This week...Ball 1: Local competition results including pinball nyc's Week 9 resultsBall 2: Location...
Highlights
- Adam Robinson won Pin Baltimore Charm City Classics on Friday; Alex Kelly came second, Gabe Chasanoff seventh
- The Rat Race tournament was a three-part format with groups of four, advancement per group, then finals
- Barcade Jersey City is closing (JC Flippers Farewell Barcade Bash held April 20th)
- Pinball Union beat Intermission Dolores in Pinball NYC Left Flipper Division at Barcade Brooklyn
- No Quarter for Laundry is dominating Right Flipper Division with 8-1 record and 106 points after 9 matches (11.78 points per match average)
- Dante Oliva scored 35 points (perfect night) at Scrapple League session 5 on Wednesday, April 23rd
- 31 players competed at Scrapple League session 5 with Swiss seating and IFPA scoring format
- New ban prevents teams from having double homes at multiple bars; Lux Horses and Pinball Union are grandfathered in
- As of April 25, 2025, there are 302 pinball machines at 81 public locations in New York City
- Jose Garcia attended Pentastic tournament in Massachusetts two weekends prior; paid $140 for 8 cards and scored 10 Whoppers
Notable quotes
“yeah you know hey we appreciate it pinball pinball is everyone's hobby and and we all love it yeah but but family does does some things for some people too”
“we got our asses handed to us, 15-1. It was a great time, even though we lost like that. I bet you looked cute. Oh, we were super cute.”
“Dante caught him”
“that's how they do it in their family”
“card format sucks”
“if I were going to put those two things in an economy together, that seems like that would be a good value for that”
“I don't wear printed t-shirts”
Entities
- Pentastic· event
- Scrapple League· event
- Triborough Series· event
- No Quarters for Laundry· organization
- Pinball Union· organization
- We Colliders· organization
- Adam Kane· person
- Adam Robinson· person
- Alex Kelly· person
- Benjamin Furiga· person
- Dante Oliva· person
- Dante Oliva· person
- Dave Hurdle· person
- Elizabeth Graber· person
- Eric Sweetman· person
- Gabe Chasanoff· person
- Greg Fertel· person
- Greg Pavarelli· person
- Jose Garcia· person
- Kate Martin· person
- Sean Grant· person
- Barcade Jersey City· venue
- Buttermilk Bar· venue
- Jack Bar· venue
- Scrapple Land· venue
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