<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">First State Flippers</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:firststateflippers@gmail.com">firststateflippers@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Sun, Jan 1, 2023 at 12:23 PM<br>Subject: The 2023 Mid-Atlantic Pinball Open - Registration Goes Live January 7th at 12pm est!!!<br>To: First State Flippers <<a href="mailto:firststateflippers@gmail.com">firststateflippers@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Happy New Year Everyone!!!</div><div><br></div><div>Here is a friendly reminder that registration for our first ever "pump and dump" event, The 2023 Mid-Atlantic Pinball Open goes live this Saturday, January the 7th at 12pm eastern. This is a 3-day event that includes a <b>*CERTIFIED* </b>Main Division, a Classics Division, and a Women's Division. Entries are capped at 100 players. A quick overview of the event is below with the full tournament details available by clicking the Eventbrite link which is also where you will go to register for the event.<br></div><div><br></div><div>
<u><span><strong>What</strong></span></u><span>: The Mid-Atlantic Pinball Open
will deliver 3 spectacular tournaments being held at the lavish Delaware
Pinball Collective. The MAPO Championship along with the B division
Championship, the Classics, and the Women's Open.</span> <br></div><div><br></div><div><span><u><span><strong>When</strong></span></u><span>: 3/3/23 to 3/5/23 </span></span></div><div><p><span><u><span><strong>Where</strong></span></u><span>: Delaware Pinball Collective - <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/1100+First+State+Blvd,+Wilmington+DE+19804?entry=gmail&source=g">1100 First State Blvd, Wilmington DE 19804</a></span></span></p>
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</span><p><u><span><span><strong>Schedule</strong></span><span>:</span></span></u></p><ul><li><span><span><strong>Friday </strong></span><span>- Doors open at 4:00pm for check in, qualifying starts at 5pm and ends at 12am for all 3 events</span></span></li></ul><ul><li><span><span><strong>Saturday </strong></span><span>- MAIN qualifying from 10am to 12am. CLASSICS qualifying from 10am to 4pm with CLASSICS finals starting at 4:30pm. WOMENS qualifying from 10AM to 6pm with WOMENS finals starting at 6:30pm.</span></span></li></ul><ul><li><span><span><strong>Sunday </strong></span><span>- 9am check in for MAIN finals begins. 9:15am check in for MAIN finals ends. 9:30am MAIN tournament finals begin.
<span><span>4-5pm - MAIN Finals award ceremony</span></span>
</span></span></li></ul><p><span><span></span></span></p><ul><li><span><span>NOTE - Volunteer qualifying will be held on Saturday from 9am to 10am. </span></span></li></ul><p><span><u><span><strong>Registration</strong></span></u><span>:<b> Eventbrite will handle all ticket sales (link below).</b></span></span></p>
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</span><p><span><u><span><strong>Cost</strong></span></u><span>: $125 Registration Fee ($90 will go to the DPC to cover operating expenses/trophy fund, $1 for IFPA, $34 to the prize pool). Initial prize pool money will be split up with 65% going to the MAIN prize pool, 30% going to the CLASSICS prize pool, and 5% going to the WOMENS prize pool. Each registration comes with 6 free game entries. Each entry allows the player to play 1 pinball machine in either of the 3 divisions. </span></span></p><p><span><span>Additional entries for each game will be $3, or 8 entries for $20. 100% of all purchased entries will be added to the initial prize pool. No refunds will be issues for unused entries. </span></span></p>
</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><font size="6"><a href="https://2023midatlanticpinballopen.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">https://2023midatlanticpinballopen.eventbrite.com/</a></font></div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Chad Hastings<br></div>First State Flippers<br>302-228-8988<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/1ststateflippers" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/1ststateflippers</a><br></div></div></div></div>
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