Players must have had a 2024 BCA Pool League membership and played at least eight (8) weeks in a single division session during 2024 (Jan 1 thru Dec 31, 2024).
Non-BCA Pool League members are not eligible for BCA Pool League divisions but may play the CSI Singles divisions, Pro Events or the Junior divisions, if those eligibility requirements are met.
Ladies’ divisions are open to female players only, as determined by current government-issued photo ID.
For Ladies divisions, no female may be rated higher than 660 at the time of registration. For all other divisions, no person may be rated higher than 720 at the time of registration.
All players in the Fairmatch 8-Ball Singles division must have an established Fargo rating (minimum robustness of 200).
Scotch Doubles Eligibility Requirements
There is no male/female requirement. Teams may consist of male/female, male/male or female/female.
Both teammates must have had a 2023 BCA Pool League membership and played at least eight (8) weeks in a single division session during 2024 (Jan 1 thru Dec 31, 2024).
No person (male or female) may be rated higher than 720 at the time of registration.
Teams Eligibility Requirements
All teammates must have had a 2024 BCA Pool League membership and played at least eight (8) weeks in a single team division session during 2024 (Jan 1 thru Dec 31, 2024).
For Ladies Teams, no lady may be rated higher than 660 at the time of registration. For all other divisions, no person (male or female) may be rated higher than 720 at the time of registration.
NOTE: A person may play on an 8-ball team and a 9-ball team. However, a person may only be on one (1) 8-ball team roster and one (1) 9-ball team roster.
Core Roster & Substitutions
The “core” roster is used to determine the total team rating. Players designated as substitutes may not replace a lower-rated core player during competition.
Team Shirts
Team shirts are required during team competition. Each member must have his or her own team shirt. Borrowing the shirt of a teammate is not permitted. Please reference Dress Code A for more information.
New Team Play Format
CSI Group Play... all teams guaranteed at least 5 matches* With the CSI Group Play format, every team is guaranteed to play more. It is a two-stage tournament. Stage 1 is a group stage and Stage 2 is a single- elimination final bracket. The BCA Pool League is dedicated to providing the best event experience possible, and we are confident that this new format will accomplish that goal. Learn more about the CSI Group Play format here. *Excluding factors beyond the control of the BCA Pool League such as forfeits, drop-out teams, no-shows, byes, etc.
Pro Events – Watch for Free These events have become some of the most anticipated pro events in the world and you will get to enjoy them in person, for free, during the BCA Pool League World Championships.
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