The Ball Goblins held their first Old-School tournament focused on EM’s (and a few early solid states) on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Even with the Mid-Atlantic Pinball Opening the same weekend, the Goblin EM tournament pulled in an unexpected amount of players! Lots of familiar faces and some new faces rounded out the crew of…
The Winter 2026 Goblin Premier League concluded on Friday, March 6, 2026 with the Division A and Division B playoffs. There were 8 players in Division A, and 15 players in Division B. Players battled it out in a PAPA-style format with banks consisting of three games each, which included an EM, solid state and…
The Ball Goblin Pinball Org hosted its inaugural Split Flipper Supreme Tournament at the Machine Shop on Saturday, February 21, 2026. 26 players participated with 13 teams battling it out for Goblin glory! Players came up with creative and amusing team names including “Justina”, “Z Brothers”, “James and His Mom”, “I Dunno”, “1 Finger Salute”,…
For Immediate Release ALLENTOWN, PA – In a display of chaos, camaraderie, and cholesterol, the Ball Goblins descended on Allentown Pinfest 2025 to accomplish two major objectives: represent the BGPO and consume a truly inadvisable number of pretzel dogs. Both goals were met with signature Goblin flair. Operating out of their vendor space—provided generously by…
The BGPO in conjunction with our friends and partners at the Glenside Machine Shop and Frank’s Super Game-O-Rama are thrilled to announce HOT GOBLIN SUMMER! Building on the success of our first successful event Machine Shop Madness the Ball Goblins are happy to announce a second IFPA Sanctioned Tournament. The format will be 5 rounds…
The BGPO would like to extend their sincerest thanks to the greater Philadelphia pinball community and celebrate their support of the inaugural Goblin Sanctioned event MACHINE SHOP MADNESS! We blew the roof off the place in an amazing fundraiser event in partnership with Frank’s Super Game-o-Rama and the Glenside Machine Shop, with nearly 70 people…