The Maryland APA Pays Out Over $500,000 Annually!

That's over half of a million dollars paid out in prize monies and trophies to our members right here in Maryland. Add that to the over $1 Million paid out at National APA Tournaments and Events and you can see why the APA is #1.

 
 Maryland APA 8-Ball Higher Level Tournaments
 
$32,000/Session Tier-1 APA 8-Ball Tri-Annuals

The top finishers during regular session play, battle it out in the Tier-1 Divisional Playoffs for the right to advance to the Tier-1 Tri-Annual Tournament. In addition to the large prize fund & payouts, the Tier-1 8-Ball Tri-Annual also advances more teams to the Maryland APA 8-Ball Local Team Championship.
  • Top 16 teams advance to the $80,000 8-Ball Local Team Championship 
  • Top 16 teams also win $1,000 and a chance to double their money on the APA "Spin & Win" wheel.

$21,000/Session Tier-2 APA 8-Ball Tri-Annuals

The session isn't over for those teams that missed the Tier-1 bracket. Those teams that fought hard all session but fell short, compete in the Tier-2 Divisional Playoffs for the right to advance to the Tier-2 Tri-Annual Tournament.

  • Top 8 teams advance to the $80,000 8-Ball Local Team Championship 
  • Top 8 teams also win $750 and a chance to double their money on the APA "Spin & Win" wheel.

$80,000 Maryland APA 8-Ball Local Team Championship

In the Summer of every year 72 teams compete in the Maryland APA 8-Ball Local Team Championship. It is Maryland's premier Amateur 8-Ball Event. Winners of the Maryland APA 8-Ball Tri-Annual Tournaments have earned the right to compete for their share of the prize fund and a slot in the APA 8-Ball World Pool Championships held every August at the Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Tournament is Modified Double Elimination ending with 16 teams advancing to compete in the $600,000 APA National Team Championships!
  • 9 teams advance from the winners bracket to Vegas.
  • 5 teams advance from the second-chance bracket to Vegas.
  • 2 wild card teams advance to Vegas.


Maryland APA 9-Ball Higher Level Tournaments
 
The top finishers during regular session play, battle it out in the Tier-1 Divisional Playoffs for the right to advance to the Tier-1 Tri-Annual Tournament. In addition to the large prize fund & payouts, the Tier-1 8-Ball Tri-Annual also advances more teams to the Maryland APA 9-Ball Local Team Championship.

$20,000/Session Tier-1 APA 9-Ball Tri-Annuals
  • Top 8 teams advance to the $55,000 9-Ball Local Team Championship
  • Top 8 teams also win $1,000 and a chance to double their money on the APA "Spin & Win" wheel.

$13,000/Session Tier-2 APA 9-Ball Tri-Annuals

The session isn't over for those teams that missed the Tier-1 bracket. Those teams that fought hard all session but fell just short compete in the Tier-2 Divisional Playoffs for the right to advance to the Tier-2 Tri-Annual Tournament.

  • Top 4 teams advance to the $55,000 9-Ball Local Team Championship 
  • Top 4 teams also win $750 and a chance to double their money on the APA "Spin & Win" wheel.

$55,000 Maryland APA 9-Ball Local Team Championship

In the Summer of every year, 36 teams compete in the Maryland APA 9-Ball Local Team Championship. It is Maryland's premier Amateur 9-Ball Event. Winners of the Maryland APA 9-Ball Tri-Annual Tournaments have earned the right to compete for their share of the prize fund and a slot in the APA 9-Ball World Pool Championships held every August at the Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Tournament is Modified Double Elimination ending with 11 teams advancing to compete in the $600,000 APA World Pool Championships!
  • 5 teams advance from the winners bracket to Vegas.
  • 5 teams advance from the second-chance bracket to Vegas.
  • 1 additional wild card team advances to Vegas.