This event will take place at HyVee Arena during the Nextech KC event. There will be technology demonstrations, console and PC game tournaments, and 50 pinball machines on free play. A general admission ticket will need to be purchased from nextechkc.com to get into the event. General admission tickets start at only $5 for a day pass and are cheaper if you purchase in advance.

Tickets for the Kansas City Pinball Championship are $25 and can be purchased in advance at pinballkc.com. 60 spots are currently full but you can sign up for the waiting list and we might expand the field if we have enough interest.

The format will be match play with 3 qualifying rounds and 3 games per round. There will be machines from all eras in each bank. The top 16 players will qualify for A finals and the next 8 players not ranked in the IFPA top 2000 will make Novice Finals.

Payouts will go to the top 8 in A and the top 3 in Novice.

The tournament will begin at 11am and finals will conclude at about 8pm. More details can be found on our Facebook event page.