3501 Wildwood Ave
Jackson, MI 49202
United States
TIMES LISTED ARE LOCAL (EASTERN STANDARD TIME)
Monday, April 7
Pre-Tournament Qualifier (PTQ) (seven games): 9 a.m.
A full schedule of the PBA Players Championships can be found here.
Tournament Host Center
David Small's JAX 60
3501 Wildwood Ave.
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 783-2711
Maximum Field:
184
Point Values
Tier 1
Eligibility
Open to all PBA members regardless of classification. Collegiate players may be added to the roster (or PTQ if applicable) if openings remain after the entry deadline
Priority Entries
Priority Entries open online November 20, 2024. Priority entries close March 23, 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)
- Players ranked 44-100 on the 2024 PBA Tour Points List
- 2024 BowlTV PBA Regional Players Invitational Qualifiers not in the top 100 on the PBA Tour 2024 Point List
PTQ Entries
PTQ Entries open November 20, 2024. PTQ entries close March 23, 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
Anyone needing instructions on how to enter online can contact membership services at (206) 332-9688.
Entry Fees
PBA Players Championship 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 Players Championship PTQ: TBD
The top 1/3 will cash for $250 with the exception of those players advancing into the main field.