Preparations for the 2021 BEF Junior National Championships remain underway. While we continue with our plans, we are actively monitoring the COVID-19 situation and complying with all guidelines issued from the CDC and WHO. Please know that the health and well-being of our community is our highest priority. As the Junior National Championships is still six months away, we are optimistic that the event will take place as planned.
2020 BEF Junior National 9-Ball Championships!!
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 28th - 31st, 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)
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.
You must become a BEF member in order to register.
Become a Junior BEF member HERE!!!
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
RESERVE YOUR ROOM HERE!
- Pool/Spa
- Fitness Center
- Bowling Center
- Time-out Arcade
- Free High Speed Internet
- Cinemark Movie Theater
- Free parking
Group Name: BCA Expo 2020
Group Code: BCA0702
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.
The hours of operation for Room Reservations are:
(Monday – Friday) 6:00 am – 11:00 pm PST
(Saturday & Sunday) 7:00 am – 11:00 pm PST
Telephone: (866) 791-7626 (toll free)
Direct: (702) 797-8901
Fax: (702) 797-8905
Email: reservations@southpointcasino.com
- Group code valid July 23 thru August 3, 2020
- Group Code expires after July 2, 2020
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...
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Every player will be able to request tickets when 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 31st, 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.