The Silverball Rumble takes place June 24th-25th at the Pintastic New England Show in Sturbridge MA at the Host Hotel and Conference Center. 

This is a Stern Pro Circuit event.

This will be an unlimited PAPA style qualifying format.
There will be a bank of 12 games from all eras. The games list will be announced later and is subject to change.

* (watch this space for the game list)

You will choose 5 games from the bank to make 1 entry. You will be awarded points on each game based on how your score rates against other players scores on the same game. The highest score on a game is awarded 100 points. 2nd highest is 90 points. 3rd highest is 85. It then goes down in 1 point increments from there. 4th, 84, 5th, 83……

All rulings and malfunctions will be decided on by the IFPAPA rules set : http://www.ifpapinball.com/menu/rules/

Your first entry is $20.  Each entry purchased after that is $10. The prize pool is determined by the entry fees taken in minus trophy, setup of tournament costs and IFPA/Stern Pro Circuit Fees. All 24 finals qualifiers will receive at 2022 Pintastic pint glass and Silverball Rumble Enamel key chain. Trophies will be awarded for the top 3 overall after finals and top 3 qualifiers in the 17 and under age range.  Prize money will be paid out to the top 16 players as follows:
* 1st-25% of prize pool
* 2nd-20%
* 3rd-15%
* 4th-8%
* 5th-8th 4%
* 9th-16th 2%
Registration will start at 11 Friday morning. Qualifying will take place from 12 Noon-8:00 PM on Friday and 10:00 AM-2:00 PM on Saturday. Last game for each day must be started by the cutoff time. Any unstarted entries can not be refunded. Volunteer scorekeepers will be given a scorekeeper block to qualify Friday night 8:30-9:30 PM.
Finals will take place at 3:00 PM on Saturday for the top 24 qualifiers.   The top 8 qualifiers will get a bye for the first round of finals.  Any ties in qualifying cut line or for top 8 cut line will be broken by the highest single game score on the qualifying ticket. If there is still a tie we go to the second highest qualifying score and so on. The format for the finals is head to head, best of 5 matches a round. Finals will last for 5 rounds. There will be a match in the 5th round for 3rd and 4th place as well. For each match, the top seed will have a choice of game or play order. The other player will have the choice of whichever their opponent did not pick. When choosing a game there will be no waiting. Players must choose an open game. For each game after the first, the loser of the previous game has a choice of game or play order.