LAS VEGAS HERE WE COME!!
We are pleased to announce that the 2020 Junior National 9-Ball Championships will be held at the South Point Hotel Casino & Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada July 28 - 31, 2020. Top young cueists will compete for academic scholarships, prizes, and an opportunity to represent North America at the World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World Junior 9-Ball Championships. In order to participate in this event, every player MUST be:
- U.S. citizen
- BEF member
- 18 & Under ( you CANNOT turn 19 in the same year as the Junior National Championships)
BEF membership may be obtained here at become a junior BEF member.
ENTRY FEE: $90 for qualified players & $150 for non-qualified players.
FORMAT: This is a singles event of 9-Ball played on 9 ft Diamond tables. In order to comply with the World's Championships we follow the WPA 9-Ball rules and regulations.
6 DIVISIONS: 18UB - 16UB - 14UB
18UG - 16UG - 14UG
Players MUST play in the age division according to what their age is on December 31st of that year. Players will be permitted to play in a higher division if they so desire.
- 18 & Under – Can NOT turn 19 in the same year as the Junior National Championship.
- 16 & Under – Can NOT turn 17 in the same year as the Junior National Championship.
- 14 & Under – Can NOT turn 15 in the same year as the Junior National Championship.
Registration for Nationals will be March 1st thru July 12, 2020.
You must become a BEF member in order to register.
EVERY player will receive an UTG event jersey and a Predator glove... 
South Point Hotel Casino & Spa
9777 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, Nevada 89123
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Pool/Spa
- Fitness Center
- Bowling Center
- Time-out Arcade
- Free High Speed Internet
- Cinemark Movie Theater
- Free parking
Dining
Garden Buffet, Steak & Shake, Silverado Steakhouse, Primarily Prime Rib Restaurant, Michael's Gourmet Room, Baha Miguel's Mexican Restaurant, Don Vito's Italian Restaurant, Zenshin Asian Restaurant, Del Mar Deli, Coronado Cafe and Big Sur Oyster Bar.
Airports
McCarren International Airport
5757 Wayne Newton Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Distance: 5 miles
Boulder City Airport
1201 Airport Rd #200
Boulder City, NV 89005
Distance: 19 miles
Shuttle Reservation need to be made in advance by calling l-866-791-7626
EVERY registered player has the opportunity to participate in this great offer!!
J. Pechauer Custom Cues graciously customizes and donates beautiful cues to help the junior athletes raise money for their travel expenses to Nationals. Check out the beautiful cues that will be being given away this year...
Every player will be able to request tickets once they register for Nationals. Registration begins March 1, 2020. Each ticket requires a $10 donation. Players keep $9 and return $1 with each ticket stub.
Drawing will be held during our Award Ceremony on July 31 in Las Vegas.
ALL ticket stubs (sold and unsold) & money must be turned in when you check-in at Nationals. Tickets will not be accepted if the money is not returned.
