Rules
Club rules
We're so glad you're here. By visiting as a guest or joining as a member, you agree to this code of conduct for our space.
The short version
- Respect the space and each other.
- Guests pay the $15 day pass and stay with a member outside public hours.
- No drinks on the glass. Never slam or hit a machine.
- Report anything broken with the QR code on the machine.
- Clean up after yourself and lock the doors when you leave.
We are so happy you decided to visit or join Capital Pinball! By joining Capital Pinball as a member or visiting as a guest, you are agreeing to the below code of conduct for our space. If a player has received warning(s) for violating the player code of conduct, they may be barred from future tournaments, events or the club entirely.
If you see anyone breaking these rules or if you ever feel uncomfortable, please reach out to Jeremy or Courtney and we will be happy to address your concerns.
Please take a moment to review the below rules.
The Space
Our club thrives because of our amazing members who provide machines, games, and snacks for everyone to enjoy. We want you to feel at home, so feel free to contribute as well! However, due to limited space, please be mindful of what you bring.
General Rules:
- Respect the space and each other.
- Harassment, threats, or acts of violence will result in immediate removal from Capital Pinball and a permanent ban from future events. Other behaviors that may lead to ejection or a ban include, but are not limited to: inappropriate physical contact, sexual harassment, theft, racial slurs, or any other form of inappropriate conduct.
- Clean up after yourself and lock the doors before leaving.
- Report any broken or non-working items in Discord, report it on our Website under games or message Jeremy or Courtney.
- No smoking or vaping inside the building or in the space.
Guests
- Guests are allowed to visit Capital Pinball during any public hours or events or with a members.
- Guests must pay the $15 day pass fee.
- Members – You are responsible for your guests, and they must leave when you do.
- Members – You are NOT allowed to give guests temporary codes to access the club, a member must be present with guests.
The Machines
All of the machines in our club are member owned and we are so thankful that these members want to share their private collection with us! Please respect the machines, this means no drinks on glass, no slamming the machine or the hitting the glass.
Machines on the floor are free play (no tokens needed).
Machines that are in for customer repair or have critical issues will be marked Not Playable with a note on the game. Do not turn on or play these games if they are turned on.
Machine Issues:
- Ball Stuck: Machines will run a ball search. If the ball does not free itself, you may remove the glass only if approved by Courtney or Jeremy. Otherwise, turn off the machine and leave a note.
- If you remove the glass, be careful not to bump into other machines. You will be financially responsible for any broken glass.
- Do not put drinks on the glass!
- If something breaks or if a game isn’t working as expected, scan the QR code on the machine and select Report an Issue to notify our team and other members when a machine is broken or has an issue.
Keep in Touch!
Events
- NEPL & NPC League – Most Fridays at 7 PM
- Monthly IFPA Events
- Beginner Nights, Repair Pinball, Queer Nights & More!
- Want to host an event for a group or business? We would love to have more people host events and we offer the option to hold private events as well. Contact us if you are interested!
Stay Connected
- Discord: Join Here – Chat with members, discuss events, and get updates on game repairs.
- Facebook: Follow Us Here – Stay updated on events, news, and photos.
See something wrong, or feel uncomfortable?
Reach out to Jeremy or Courtney and we'll be happy to address your concerns.