APA Pool Tournament Information

The American Poolplayers Association runs the largest and most exciting amateur pool tournaments. Every year thousands of APA members visit and compete in these pool tournaments.

We are the kings of pool tournaments!

For almost 40 years we have been bringing the world together to play in the world’s largest pool tournaments.

APA World Pool Championships

August 8-17, 2019, Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino*

Home of The World's Largest Pool Tournaments

The APA World Pool Championships are the World's Largest Pool Tournament. These pool tournaments are the culmination of weekly APA League play and held at the Westgate Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. This event consists of the 9-Ball World Championship, 8-Ball World Championship, Ladies 8-Ball Championship, Jack & Jill Championship, Masters Championship, and the MiniMania events.

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APA Poolplayer Championships

May 1-5, 2019, Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino*

The culmination of individual play is the 8-Ball Classic and 9-Ball Shootout, held in conjunction with the APA Poolplayer Championships in Las Vegas. In addition to the 8-Ball Classic and 9-Ball Shootout, the 8-Ball Doubles, 9-Ball Doubles and Wheelchair Championships, as well as MiniMania events, take place during the Poolplayer Championships.

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U.S. Amateur Championship

November 7-11, 2018, Tampa, FL*

Let the best of the best come and show their skills in the most prestigious amateur championship. Those who enter this event will experience the highest level of amateur billiard play in the United States!

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APA Junior Championships

June 27-30, 2019, St. Louis, MO*

This 9-Ball tournament is open to all active APA players between the ages of 7 and 18 at the time of the event, who are currently enrolled as a student, or who have graduated from high school.

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