NEPinball:About

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New England Pinball is the web site of John Reuter aka BallyMan. "JR" as he is known frequently, is the co-founder of the Boston Pinball Association, the sponsors of Pin Maine-ia, The New England Pinball Championship. He is one of the leading Pinball collectors in New England, with a home arcade containing roughly 55 of his 100, mostly SS Pinball machines, at a given time. His collection puts a heavy emphasis on Classic SS Pins, featuring roughly 25 of the greatest Ballys of the Golden Era, '77 - '85. Titles include Centaur, Fathom, Kiss, Playboy, Paragon, Flash Gordon, Medusa, Xenon, Star Trek and Skateball. His collection also contains most of the top SS Pins from the modern era as well. Titles include Lord Of The Rings, Medieval Madness, Attack From Mars, Twilight Zone, Cirqus Voltaire, Whitewater, Funhouse, Star Trek The Next Generation, Tales of The Arabian Nights, Theatre Of Magic, and many others. Search for JR in Maine on the Collector's Registry of Mr.Pinball to see the whole list.

JR was featured on the November 2001 cover of Gameroom Magazine, has been a contributor to Pinball News, and was the 2007 Senior Champion at Papa 10. He has been designing and hosting Pinball Tournaments since 1995. He is the creator of Pinball Golf, the scoring format of the New England Team Championship, and many others.