1855 E. Lincoln Way
Sparks, NV 89434
United States
TIMES LISTED ARE LOCAL (PACIFIC STANDARD TIME)
Tuesday, Feb. 25
Pre-Tournament Qualifier (PTQ) (seven games): 8:30 a.m.
Practice: 3 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Qualifying Round 1 (six games): 11 a.m.
Qualifying Round 2 (six games): 6 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 27
Qualifying Round 3 (six games): 11 a.m.
Cut to top 32 for PBA Nevada Classic Elimination Rd. 1; pins carry over
PBA Nevada Classic Elimination Rd. 1 (six games): 6 p.m.
Cut to top 16 for PBA Nevada Classic Elimination Rd. 2; pins carry over
Friday, Feb. 28
PBA Nevada Classic Elimination Rd. 2 (six games): 11 a.m.
Cut to top five for PBA Nevada Classic (LIVE) on FS1
Saturday, March 15
PBA Nevada Classic Finals (LIVE on FS1; NATIONAL BOWLING STADIUM): 3 p.m.
Tournament Host Center
Coconut Bowl at Wild Island
1855 E Lincoln Way
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 359-2927
Eligibility
Participant must be a Full PBA member to enter unless they are a collegiate bowler currently on a team roster. College players can enter any PBA Tour PTQ event, with the exception of the PBA Tournament of Champions, after entries close for PBA members and they have created their PBA account online. To enter, email Tony Lanning at [email protected].
Maximum Field
72
Point Values
Tier 2
Priority Entries
Priority Entries open online November 20, 2024. Priority entries close February 10, 2025.
- PBA Exempt players (top 43 from 2024 PBA Tour point list; 12 PBA Tour Trials qualifiers)
- PBA Tour Champions winning from 2015 – 2024 (that are not top 43 from 2024 PBA Tour point list)
- Commissioner’s exemptions
PTQ Entries
PTQ Entries open November 20, 2024. PTQ entries close February 10, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. CT. All PBA members who are not currently classified as priority entrants will need to enter the PTQ. A minimum of four (4) PTQ bowlers will advance to the elite field in order to fill the field.
If there are more than five (5) Champions entering the event AND the center has available lanes, we will expand the field in groups of 4 to accommodate. In the event that there are remaining roster openings after Champions are added, those spots will be awarded to the PTQ.
If there are fewer than the five (5) Champion spots claimed, those positions will be awarded to the PTQ
Anyone needing instructions on how to enter online can contact membership services at (206) 332-9688.
Entry Fees
PBA Nevada Classic Exempt players: No Fee
PBA Nevada Classic: $500
PBA Nevada Classic PTQ: $250 (bowlers advancing from the PTQ will be charged an additional $250)
Equipment notice
All bowling balls on the PBA National Tour (including PTQs) must be manufactured on or after 1/1/2023. Only registered equipment that has been cleared and listed on PBA.com will be allowed in any PBA Tour Event.
NOTE: For the PBA National Tour, any older second shot balls (spare balls) made of plastic or rubber may be approved for use at spares or as a fill ball by the Tournament Director or Director of Rules and Equipment on case by case basis.
OIL PATTERN INFO:
PBA Nevada Classic: TBD
PBA Nevada Classic PTQ: TBD
PBA Nevada Classic: $200,000
1st - $30,000
Top 32 players will cash