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The World Pinball Championships are in Pittsburgh

August 14, 2008 Lindsay

Actually, I believe that the last 7 Pinball Championships have been held in Pittsburgh. PAPA stands for the Professional & Amateur Pinball Association. One of the reasons the PAPA tournament is here in Pittsburgh is because there is a dedicated Pinaball hall in Carnegie. The pinball facility suffered extensive damage after the flooding in 2004. But they were able to rebuild in time for the 2005 competition. The facility has over 400 pinball machines. The Pinball facility is only open to the public for tournaments and is located at 501 Keystone Dr., Carnegie, PA 15106. The Tournament runs all day… Read the rest

Filed Under: Clubs & Groups, Events, Intl PGH, Just Outside of Pittsburgh Tagged With: Carneige, PAPA, Pinball, pinball tournament

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