Delaware Pinball Collective Presents-Event #4 of the 2025 Tour Championship

Delaware Pinball Collective Presents Event #4 of the 2025 Tour Championship

• Different finals format for each event!
• Lower entry fees!
• Balanced pairing for first 3 rounds, Swiss for final 2 rounds!
• No food provided!
• New start time!
• CASH ONLY FOR ALL TOUR EVENTS - No electronic payments accepted!

When: 8/16/25

Where: 1100 First State Blvd, Second Floor, Wilmington DE 19804

Time: 1:30PM SHARP START TIME (practice from 12pm to 1:15pm)

Cost: $20 for MEMBERS of the DPC ($1 to the IFPA, $5 to the year end Delaware Tour Championship Prize Fund, $14 to prize fund). NOTE - this price is reserved for members who have an active membership as of 6/16/25.

$50 for NON-MEMBERS($1 to the IFPA, $5 to the year end Delaware Tour Championship Prize Fund, $14 to prize fund, $30 to the Delaware Pinball Collective for operating expenses).

Players: Capped at 80 players (open to anyone)

Registration: All registration is handled through Eventbrite. Tickets are on sale NOW! When registering on Eventbrite you are allowed to secure up to 3 tickets at once. NOTE - When signing up for the waitlist, you can only sign up one person at a time.

https://2025detourevent4.eventbrite.com

QUALIFYING FORMAT: 5 rounds (2 games per round. One modern and one classic) of 4-player match play qualifying. Top 16 make "A" finals. Places 17th through 32nd make the "B" consolation finals. Everyone else will go to the "C" consolation finals. First 3 rounds will use BALANCED pairing and rounds 4 & 5 will use SWISS pairing. Delaware Tour Championship points will also be awarded!

FINALS FORMAT: PAPA format. 3 games per round. No repeat picks.

NOTICE - Finals with Flair will be implemented during this event. During the finals, we may pull out the featured game away from the wall and then setting up 6 bar stools around the game for opponents & spectators to sit to get a front row seat of the finals action. We may also provide live play by play over the loadspeakers. Please be mentally prepared for this as we attempt to take pinball to another level of excitement!

YEAR END DELAWARE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT: After all 6 "tour events" the top 40 players will qualify for the year end championship. In addition to finishing inside the top 40, you must also compete in at least TWO tour events to be eligible. NOTE - The year end Delaware Tour Championship will NOT be IFPA sanctioned.

PRIZES for each tour event(based on 80 entries):

1st Place “A” (about 32%) = $250 plus medal

2nd Place “A” (about 19%) = $150 plus medal

3rd Place “A” (about 16%) = $120 plus medal

4th Place “A” (about 12%) = $90 plus medal

5th -8th Place “A” (about .05% EACH) = $40 each

1st Place “B” - $100

1st Place “C” - $75

* Tour Championship points that will be awarded at each event.

1st = 100 points

2nd = 80 points

3rd = 75 points

4th = 70 points

5th = 65 points

6th = 60 points

7th = 55 points

8th = 50 points

9th = 30 points

10th = 30 points

11th = 30 points

12th = 30 points

13th = 30 points

14th = 30 points

15th = 30 points

16th = 30 points

17th = 25 points

18th = 24 points

19th = 23 points

20th = 22 points

21st = 21 points

22nd = 20 points

23rd = 19 points

24th = 18 points

25th = 17 points

26th = 16 points

27th = 15 points

28th = 14 points

29th = 13 points

30th = 12 points

31st = 11 points

32nd = 10 points

33rd through 80th = 5 points for each place

NOTE - Standings for 17th through 80th place are LOCKED IN when qualifying ends. The consolation "B" finals and consolation "C" finals will have no effect on overall standings for Tour Championship points or IFPA results.

TENTATIVE GAME LIST (always subject to change):

Alien

Argosy

Attack From Mars

Bank Shot

Black Jack

Bobby Orr's Power Play

Cactus Canyon (SE)

Comet

Ciqus Voltaire

Deadpool Premium

Dealer's Choice

Demo Man (Tournament ROM)

Dungeons & Dragons PRO

Eight Ball (with powerball)

Godzilla PREMIUM

Guardians of the Galaxy PRO

Harlem Globetrotters

Iron Maiden PRO

James Bond PRO

Jaws PREMIUM

Laser War

Magic Castle

Mandalorian PRO

Meteor

Night Moves (Tournament ROM)

Nine Ball (Tournament ROM)

No Fear

Pro-Football

Quicksilver

Scared Stiff

Sorcerer - Tournament ROM

Space Shuttle

Space Time

Stars

Stranger Things PREMIUM

Surf N Safari - Tournament ROM

TMNT Pro - Virtual locks on. SIC disabled.

The Addams Family - Power Magnets disabled

The Shadow

The Uncanny X-Men PRO

Theatre of Magic - Tournament ROM

Torpedo Alley

Wild Fyre

NOTE - The format and rules are subject to change.

Entire event will also be live streamed on Twitch at our Twitch Channel. By participating in this tournament you agree to be filmed for the Delaware Pinball Collective. This can include moving the camera rig onto your game inbetween balls. By signing up for this tournament you agree to this. If there is a safety issue with you being on film please inform a TD prior to the event.

https://www.twitch.tv/delawarepinballcollective

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