Electric Bat 6 year Anniversary Bash - November 1st - 3rd, 2024 - Tempe, AZ

Come help us celebrate 6 years of flippin’ fun with a weekend of pinball tournaments! The main event will be IFPA certified+ and feature 20 rounds of group match play, with each round alternating between a classic game and a modern game. Random initial seeding and tiered Swiss pairings thereafter. Scoring will be 7/5/3/1 per game and the top 24 players will make the cut for PAPA style finals on Sunday of 3 games per round with 4/2/1/0 scoring. Top 8 players get a first-round bye.

Check-in begins at 9 AM on Saturday, November 2nd, and the tournament will begin at 10 AM. There will be a lunch break at 1 PM and a dinner break at 6 PM.

Finals begin at 10 AM on Sunday, November 3rd.

There will be awesome trophies for the top 3 finishers and payouts on the following schedule:

1st place: 25%

2nd place: 15%

3rd place: 10%

4th place: 5%

5th - 8th place: 4%

9th - 16th place: 2%

17th - 24th place: 1%

Top qualifier: 5%

Players are responsible for coin drop during the event. $30 event fee covers entrance into all tournaments during the weekend. Ticket reservation is free. Pay cash for event when checking in. 100% payback to players minus the cost of trophies.

140 player limit

Friday - Warm-up tournament

To kick off the bash weekend, we will start with this warm-up tournament featuring 5 rounds of match play qualifying on 2 games per round (one modern game and one classic game). Scoring will be 5-3-2-1 for a 4 player game (5-3-1 in 3 player group) with the top 16 players making the finals. The finals will consist of 4 player groups playing 5 games in pre-determined banks (two modern and 3 classics). High seed in each group will have choice of bank and play order for the first round. Top 2 players from each group advance.

Medals for top 3! 200% TGP!

Registration opens at 10 AM on Friday morning. Tournament starts at 11 AM. Entry is included with main event fee. $1 if not registering for the main event. Players are responsible for coin drop.

Sunday - 25 point target match play

The final event for the weekend is a 25 point target match play event. 3/2/1/0 scoring. First player to 25 points wins. When 25 points are reached by the first player, the tournament is over. Random initial seeding will be followed by Swiss style 4 player groups. Registration starts at noon and the tournament starts at 1 PM. $1 entry fee if not participating in the certified main event on Saturday. Players are responsible for coin drop.

Tickets reservations go live on Saturday, September 28th at 9 AM Arizona time. Link:

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