# Stern Rewards Program – Qualifier list updated for 2025 season! **Source:** IFPA **Type:** article **Published:** 2026-01-25 **Beat:** Pinball **URL:** https://www.ifpapinball.com/stern-rewards-program-qualifier-list-updated-for-2025-season/ --- ## Analysis The IFPA has updated the Stern Rewards Program qualifier list for the 2025 season, announcing which players in the top 1000 of World Pinball Player Rankings are eligible to redeem rewards. Current available rewards include a mix of Premium and Pro tier machines across multiple Stern titles including Avengers, Deadpool, Foo Fighters, James Bond, John Wick, Jurassic Park, Metallica Remastered, Stranger Things, X-Men, Venom, Dungeons & Dragons, King Kong, and Star Wars: Fall of the Empire. ### Key Claims - [HIGH] Top 1000 players in WPPR for 2025 qualify for Stern Rewards Program — _Official IFPA announcement stating qualification criteria_ - [HIGH] Multiple Stern machine models available as rewards: 20 SKUs listed including Premium and Pro tiers — _Official inventory list published by IFPA as of announcement date_ - [HIGH] Star Wars: Fall of the Empire is available in both Pro and Premium tiers as of January 2026 — _Listed in current available rewards inventory_ ### Notable Quotes > "Congratulations to all the players who have qualified for the Stern Rewards Program for the 2025 calendar year by finishing in the top 1000 of the World Pinball Player Rankings!" > — **Josh Sharpe / IFPA**, January 24, 2026 > _Official announcement of qualification criteria and congratulations to qualifying players_ > "We will do our best to update the rewards website as often as possible." > — **Josh Sharpe / IFPA**, January 24, 2026 > _Commitment to maintaining current inventory information on rewards portal_ ### Entities | Name | Type | Context | |------|------|---------| | Josh Sharpe | person | IFPA administrator posting official Stern Rewards Program update | | IFPA | organization | International Federation of Pinball Associations; administers WPPR and Stern Rewards Program | | Stern Pinball | company | Manufacturer of machines available as rewards | | World Pinball Player Rankings | organization | Competitive ranking system used to determine Stern Rewards Program eligibility | | Avengers Premium | product | Stern machine available as Stern Rewards | | Deadpool Premium | product | Stern machine available as Stern Rewards | | Foo Fighters Premium | product | Stern machine available as Stern Rewards | | James Bond Premium | product | Stern machine available as Stern Rewards | | John Wick | game | Stern machine available in Pro and Premium tiers as Stern Rewards | | Jurassic Park | game | Stern machine available in Pro and Premium tiers as Stern Rewards | | Metallica Remastered | product | Stern machine available in Premium tier as Stern Rewards | | Stranger Things | game | Stern machine available in Pro tier as Stern Rewards | | X-Men | game | Stern machine available in Pro and Premium tiers as Stern Rewards | | Venom | game | Stern machine available in Pro and Premium tiers as Stern Rewards | | Dungeons & Dragons | game | Stern machine available in Pro and Premium tiers as Stern Rewards | | King Kong | game | Stern machine available in Premium tier as Stern Rewards | | Star Wars: Fall of the Empire | game | Stern machine available in Pro and Premium tiers as Stern Rewards | ### Topics - **Primary:** Stern Rewards Program, WPPR qualification and competitive rankings, Stern Pinball machine availability and inventory ### Sentiment **Neutral** (0) — Administrative announcement with celebratory tone toward qualified players; factual inventory update --- ## Transcript Stern Rewards Program – Qualifier list updated for 2025 season! Posted By Josh Sharpe, on January 24, 2026 Congratulations to all the players who have qualified for the Stern Rewards Program for the 2025 calendar year by finishing in the top 1000 of the World Pinball Player Rankings! Contact us at ifpapinball@gmail.com if you’re interested in redeeming. Detailed rules for the Stern Rewards Program, including an updated list of qualifiers, and updated list of rewards available can be found HERE. Here is the current list of what’s available and in stock as of this moment. We will do our best to update the rewards website as often as possible. Avengers Premium Deadpool Premium Foo Fighters Premium James Bond Premium John Wick Pro John Wick Premium Jurassic Park Pro Jurassic Park Premium Metallica Remastered Premium Stranger Things Pro X-Men Pro X-Men Premium Venom Pro Venom Premium Dungeons & Dragons Pro Dungeons & Dragons Premium King Kong Premium Star Wars: Fall of the Empire Pro Star Wars: Fall of the Empire Premium 0 Comments » Leave a Reply Cancel reply You must be logged in to post a comment. reCAPTCHA Recaptcha requires verification. Privacy \- Terms protected by reCAPTCHA Privacy \- Terms _(Acquisition: web_scrape, Enrichment: v1)_ --- *Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: 641b277f-ba05-46c2-85d3-88aa1391a132*