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tournament FAQs... LaBA-2024 - Louisiana Billiards 2024 Championships - FAQs...
  • Tournament Venue...
    • Paragon Casino Resort, Marksville, LA
    • Mari Event Center
    • September 22nd thru 29th, 2024
  • Hotel Info...
    • Paragon Casino Resort Hotel, Marksville, LA
    • http://paragoncasinoresort.com
    • Res Id / Offering Code / Promo Code ... LOS21GR
  • TimeLine...
    • Sun 9/22/2024 12:00pm: Mens 9Ball Singles
    • Sun 9/22/2024 12:00pm: Ladies 9Ball Singles
    • Mon 9/23/2024 5:00pm: Mens and Ladies 9Ball Teams
    • Tue 9/24/2024 2:00pm: Scotch Doubles 8Ball Teams
    • Thu 9/26/2024 11:00am: Open/Mens 8Ball Singles
    • Thu 9/26/2024 1:00pm: Advanced and Seniors 8Ball Singles
    • Thu 9/26/2024 2:00pm: Ladies 8Ball Singles
    • Fri 9/27/2024 7:00pm: Open/Mens and Ladies 8Ball Teams
  • Check-in / Calcuttas ...
    • Any Calcuttas will begin 2 hours before start time in all events
    • Check-in should begin approcimately 1 hour before start time in all events
    • Except!!!!! open 8 ball singles and seniors divisions. Top 32 will be calculated before start of finals!!!!!
    • Please listen for announcements, during the tournament, regarding above start times.
  • 2nd Chance Tournaments...
    • 2nd Chance tournaments for all divisions will be announced, and will be determined with the amount of entries
  • To Qualify to play in this tournament...
    • Players...
      • You MUST be on an active team, in good standing, in an active LaBA local league, at the start of this tournament.
      • You must have a total of 6 weeks-of-play, in the 365 days before the start of this tournament
      • AND... at least 2 of those weeks-of-play, must be on the session leading up to this tournament
        • If your standard full week (with no substitutions), includes 5 teams playing 5 games (5x5), you need 30 games.
        • If your local league is 4x4, 6 weeks x 4 games, you need 24 games.
    • Teams...
      • 8Ball teams
        • Ladies
          • Maximum of 8 players
          • No core (number of original) members required, but must be within local league
        • Mens
          • Maximum of 10 players
          • Two core (number of original) members required, remainder of players, still must be within local league

Note: All Start times, set forth above, are best-effort, and not guaranteed. check-in will start approximately 1 hour before competition is scheduled to begin. We will attempt to communicate any changes, to players, should they occur.

Full FAQs at: General Tournament FAQs