739 Portland Way South
Galion, OH 44833
United States
Friday March 28th
Practice Session: 2-4 p.m.
Orientation Meeting: 4 p.m. (Mandatory for all first-time participants)
Pro-am: 6 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Saturday March 29th
Roll call is 30 minutes prior to all squads.
A Squad: 10 a.m. – (eight games)
B Squad: 4 p.m. – (eight games)
Top 12 players advance (based on 36 entries or more).
Sunday March 30th
Round Robin Match Play: 9 a.m. – (12 games)
Finals format will be adjusted accordingly with less than 36 entries.
Host(s)
The Bodkins Family
Field Capacity
80 (subject to change)
Eligibility
Participant must be a USBC Member in good standing. Participant must be the age of 50 as March 28th, 2025. 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. Note: Any Non-Member that earns a spot on the final roster will receive an email confirmation 3 days prior to the start of the event.
Entry Fee
PBA Members: $245
Non-Members: $310
Entry Deadline
Online entries for members and non-members opens on Monday, January 6th, 2025.
Online entries for members and non-members close at midnight on Monday, March 24th, 2025.
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 Region event and will count for points in the Central region only. 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 Ballard 36
2025 PBA Approved Equipment
The 2025 list of acceptable Urethane and Urethane-Like equipment made at 78.0HD+ is available on the schedule page under “quick links”.
1st Place is projected to pay $2,000
12th Place is projected to pay $650
Final cash spot is guaranteed to pay a minimum of $450
*All prize funds are projected off 60 entries*