Griff’s Bar & Billiards in Las Vegas, NV, in partnership with M.O.E. Productions, has announced a series of four major US Open Championship events running from late February through mid-March. These tournaments feature significant added prize money and will be broadcast via Griff’s Live Stream TV.
Event Schedule & Prize Pools
The series consists of four distinct disciplines, each with its own specific ruleset and prize structure. All events require a $330 entry fee.
- US Open 10-Ball Championship: Feb 28 – Mar 4 ($15,000 Added)
- US Open 8-Ball Championship: Mar 4 – Mar 7 ($10,000 Added)
- US Open Bank Pool Championship: Mar 7 – Mar 10 ($10,000 Added)
- US Open One Pocket Championship: Mar 10 – Mar 13 ($10,000 Added)
Tournament Specifications
US Open 10-Ball
- Format: 2-Stage event, 96 player max.
- Races: Round 1 to 9; Round 2 to 11; Finals to 13.
- Rules: Call pocket, early 10s allowed, 3-foul rule, alternate break, Taom Maxrack.
- Registration Deadline: February 27.
US Open 8-Ball
- Format: Double elimination, 64 player max.
- Races: Races to 8/8; Finals to 11.
- Rules: Call pocket, open after the break, no win on the break, alternate break, Taom Maxrack.
- Registration Deadline: March 3.
US Open Bank Pool
- Format: Double elimination, 64 player max.
- Races: Races to 4/3; Finals to 5.
- Rules: Short rack banks, clean banks only, scratches in the kitchen, 3-foul rule, alternate break, house rack.
- Registration Deadline: March 6.
US Open One Pocket
- Format: Double elimination, 64 player max.
- Races: Races to 4/3; Finals to 5.
- Rules: 3-foul rule, ball on break is a re-rack, alternate break, house rack.
- Registration Deadline: March 9.
General Information & Registration
All participants are subject to a professional dress code. For all events, cue ball fouls only rules apply.
How to Register:
Payments should be sent via PayPal to [email protected]. When sending payment, please select “Friends & Family” and include the Player Name in the notes section to ensure proper registration.
Location: Griff’s Bar & Billiards, Las Vegas, NV
Live Stream: Available via Griff’s Live Stream TV
