PBA Central Region

PBA Championship Lanes Central/Midwest Open

Event dates
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Host center
Championship Lanes

1920 E 53rd St
Anderson, IN 46013
United States

Saturday November 2

Practice Session: 5-6:30 p.m.

Orientation Meeting: 6:30 p.m. (Mandatory for all first-time participants)

Sunday November 3

Roll call is 30 minutes prior to all squads.

A Squad: 8 a.m. – (eight games)

Top 12 players advance (based on 36 entries).

Bracket Match Play (based on 12 finalists)

Round 1 – Qualifiers 5-12 (best-of-three-games): 1 p.m.

Round 2 – Winners bowl qualifiers 1-4 (best-of-three-games): Immediately Following

Round 3 – Winners bowl (single game): Immediately Following

Round 4 – Winners bowl (single game): Immediately Following

Finals format will be adjusted accordingly with less than 36 entries.

Host(s)

PBA Member Dave Small; GM Angie Colip

Field Capacity

88

Eligibility

Participant must be a USBC Member in good standing. Non-Members must meet the PBA minimum average requirements of 200 for 36 games in a USBC sanctioned league. PBA Members have priority over any Non Member up to 7 days before the event starts.

Entry Fee

PBA Members: $245

Non-Members: $310

Entry Deadline

Online entries for members and non-members close at midnight on Monday, October 28th, 2024.

After the deadline, entries must be made directly with the Regional Manager.

Payout Ratio

1:3

BowlTV Regional Players Invitational

This event is a Central & Midwest Region event and will count for points in both regions. Only Full PBA Members will be able to qualify for the year-end Finals. To qualify for the RPI, you must bowl in 3 events within your region in the calendar year.

Lane Pattern

PBA Carter 39

2024 PBA Approved Equipment

The 2024 list of acceptable Urethane and Urethane-Like equipment made at 78.0HD+ is available on the schedule page under “quick links”.

PBA Registered Products

1st Place is projected to pay $2,000

12th Place is projected to pay $600

Final cash spot is guaranteed to pay a minimum of $475

*All prize funds are projected off 50 entries*