The ToPL Thanksgiving Flipper Frenzy was a great success thanks to Jim for hosting us at his incredible collection, and for Myles to make all the effort at organizing and running the tournament!  Myles also prepared all the delicious home made burgers and hot dogs for everyone!

Myles did all of this on his birthday, no less!  Happy Birthday Myles!

This tournament drew lots of new faces from other leagues (Bluffs, City, Hammer City, and Tri-City) and it was great to get together and play with so many fantastic people (36 participants)!

Congratulations to the top 4 finalists!

1st – David Newman
2nd – Jeff Petro
3rd – Jeff Jefford
4th – Terry Jefford

Thanks again to Myles and Jim, and for everyone who came out and made this such a successful and fun tournament!

ToPL Presents the Thanksgiving Flipper Frenzy!

Finished all the turkey and looking for something fun to do on Thanksgiving Monday?  Come out and try the ToPL Thanksgiving Flipper Frenzy at Jim’s incredible collection!

This is an IFPA sanctioned event with WPPR points up for grabs!

Details:
Monday, October 14th at Jim Wilks’ – Doors open at 7:00 pm
(9 Vanstraalen Street in Carlisle)
$15 entry fee for host and food – send EFT to treasurer@topl.ca to register early and get a bonus gift! (Please make your EFT password TOPLfrenzy2019)

Frenzy starts at 7:30 pm and runs until 10:00 pm (2.5 hours).  Latecomers will be accepted until 8:00 pm

Big thanks to Myles for organizing this special event!
Any questions regarding the tournament format?  Email Myles at mylescameron@mac.com

Thanks to everyone for coming out and making the ToPL Summer Playoffs a great evening of competitive pinball to close out the season!

Thanks to Luch for hosting us and providing a good assortment of games!  We’re glad that you enjoyed the veal and chicken sandwiches (so much so that we actually ran out of food – apologies to those few that arrived later – we hope the pizza staved off the hunger).

Congratulations to John Flitton, our Season Champion, who also won the A Division Playoffs!

Congratulations to Jason Gillard, our repeat Season Handicap Champion, who takes home the Pinball Wizard Trophy again!

Congratulations to Nick Fattore, this season’s Most Improved Player!  Great work Nick!

Congratulations to our A Division Finalists!

1st – John Flitton
2nd – Chris Draper
3rd – Mike Luciani
4th – Mike Faria

Congratulations to our B Division Finalists!

1st – John Zaharatos
2nd – Chris Frolic
3rd  – Mike Cuzzupe
4th – Josh Zilberberg

It is our members and hosts that make the Toronto Pinball League the fantastic fun, social, competitive league that it is, and on behalf of Chris, Luch, and myself, thank you all for being a part of ToPL!  We hope you all get as much out of this league as we do!

The new Fall ToPL Season starts on September 9th out at Nick’s great collection in Halton Hills!  Looking forward to seeing you all there!

David Newman
President – Toronto Pinball League
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The CNE Pinball Championships are right around the corner!  August 16th – 18th at the CNE Gaming Garage!

This is the biggest tournament around with $10,000 in prizes to be won!  There are daily Classics Tournaments, a massive Main Tournament that runs all three days, and a Women’s Playoff of the Main Tournament!

Tournament entry includes CNE Gate Admission:

With up to $10,000 in cash prizes, the CNE Pinball Competition at the CNE’s Gaming Garage is the BIGGEST local tournament of the summer!  The tournament runs from August 16th – 18th with a Main Tournament, Women’s, and Classic Tournaments!

The CNE Pinball Competition (CNEPC) is an IFPA sanctioned event, so lots of WPPR points up for grabs!

For more details:  https://theex.com/main/entertainment/cne-gaming-garage/pinball-tournaments

As with all events of this size, the help of our fantastic pinball community is not only appreciated, but needed!  If you’d like to volunteer to help or loan a pinball machine (pins are very well looked after and monitored!), please get in touch with Donna Wai.

Thanks to Scott and The Pint for hosting ToPL this week!  It was perfect evening for dinner out on the patio!

The results are posted on the PAPA site.

Welcome to Dave McCann and Casey Price!  We hope you guys had a great time, and look forward to seeing you throughout the season!

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone out at Bluffs on July 8th, as this up-coming Monday is Canada Day.  Happy Canada Day!

The ToPL Spring Open Tournament was a great success!

Thanks to everyone who came out and made it a fun and exciting tournament!  Thanks to Nick for providing such a fantastic venue and great games for our tournament!  Thanks to Luch for his donation to our prize pool!  Thanks to Chris Bardon for keeping the system running smoothly, and to Myles, Donna, and Les, for helping with setup and grilling!  Thanks also to Jerry Power and Player One for providing four new titles for us to enjoy!

Congratulations to Brian Trenholm: Tournament Champion!  The final top eight were:

1st –   Brian Trenholm
2nd – John Flitton
3rd –  David Newman
4th –  Les Kowal
5th –  David Smith
6th –  John Zaharatos
7th –  George Leger
8th –  Mike Luciani

9. Jason Hamel
10. Laura Edward
11. Andrew Aiken
12. Shane Jackson
13. Nick Fattore
14. Terry Melnyk
15. Mike Faria
16. Mike Chiovitti
17. Chris Bardon
18. Chris Draper
19. Joey Shynn
20. Andy McNab
21. Gord Hunt
22. Myles Cameron
23. Joe Bauman
24. Donna Wai
25. Colin Parker
26. Mike Cuzzupe
27. Kirk Hutton
28. Frank Cuzzupe

It was a great day for BBQ!

Welcome to an exciting Summer Season of the Toronto Pinball League!

Thanks to Luch for hosting the season opener!  The scores are posted on the PAPA site.

Welcome to David Shilman who is new to the league!

We’re at Bluff’s on Monday!  Looking forward to seeing everyone there!  Have a great Mother’s Day Weekend!

PS:  Don’t forget about the ToPL Spring Open Tournament on May 26th at Nick’s in Halton Hills!  Check our Tournaments page for further details and to register before it’s full!

ToPL Playoffs at the Player One Showroom!

Big thanks to all our ToPL members and hosts for making our season and playoffs such a success!

Thank you to Jerry Power and Player One for hosting our playoffs at their fantastic showroom!  Jerry even managed to have the brand new Stern Black Knight: Sword of Rage as well as The Munsters, and Oktoberfest from American Pinball available to us!  Jerry and Player One generously donate their time, space, and pizza & drinks, and sponsor the league by donating the host fees back to the league to fund prizes and awards!  Your generosity and support is very appreciated!

Our dinner was catered by Sofra Mediterranean Cuisine  of Richmond Hill. They did a great job for us!

Thank you to Myles, Kim, Jason, and Luch for helping us level and set up the pins for tournament play!  Thanks also to Chris Bardon for picking up the food, and for setting up the tournament software and keeping the tournament running smoothly!

Congratulations to our Season Champion, Chris Draper!  It was a tough fight to the finish, but Chris persevered!

Congratulations to our Most Improved Player, Jason Gillard!  Jason also won the Pinball Wizard trophy for the highest handicapped points total!

Congratulations to our ‘A’ Division finalists!

1st place: Steven Machado
2nd place: Andrew Aiken
3rd place: Chris Bardon
4th place: Mike Faria

Congratulations to our ‘B’ Division finalists!

1st place: Victor Vetro
2nd place: Josh Zilberberg
3rd place: Adam Hollander
4th place: Laura Edward

Thanks again to our members, hosts, sponsors, and league officials that make the Toronto Pinball League so successful!

We look forward to seeing you all for the Summer Season starting on May 6th, 2019 at Luch’s in Newmarket!

David Newman
President – Toronto Pinball League

Thanks to Jim for hosting us this week!  The scores are now up on the PAPA site.  Chris Draper is still in the lead, and congratulations to Mike Faria for putting up a perfect round!  With 4 rounds left, the rest of the season looks interesting as the top five are all within 10 points of each other!

Welcome to Dane Gill!  We hope you had a great time, Dane, and look forward to seeing you out at our league nights!

We’re out at Bluffs next Monday!  Have a great week!