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Becoming a pinball wizard

Pinball is often seen as the provenance of teenage boys, but in NYC's playtime culture -- there are leagues devoted to skeeball, dodgeball and flipcup -- its not surprising that there is an organized league for the pastime.

We spoke with Max "Pinball" Blum , who has started the first league the city has seen in 12 years, about the game's attraction.

What's your background with pinball...

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