Its that time of year once again for the Empire Open hosted here at Rainbow Lanes. We love running this event every single year. We run this event for the bowlers. Its fair and demanding and we make the payout the best we possibly can. Come out and see our great facility and challenge yourself at this years Empire Open.

Tournament rules

1). SCRATCH TOURNAMENT
2). TOURNAMENT BASED ON 60, CAP OF 72 BOWLERS
36 BOWLERS PER SQUAD )
3). 5 GAMES OF QUALIFYING MOVE A PAIR RIGHT AFTER EACH GAME
4. TOP 4 QUALIFIERS FROM EACH SHIFT WILL ADVANCE
5. AFTER THE TOP 12 IS DECIDED, THE TOP 4 GET A FIRST
ROUND BYE.

6). ******** NEW MATCH PLAY RULES FOR 2019**********
-THE TOP FOUR POSITIONS FOR COMBINED SQUADS WILL
RECEIVE A FIRST ROUND BYE.
-THE REMAINING 8 PLAYERS WILL ALL BOWL TWO GAMES
CUTTING TO THE TOP 4 ELIMINATOR STYLE
-NEXT ROUND WILL CONSIST OF THE TOP 4 AND THE 4 FROM
THE FIRST ROUND BOWLING TWO GAMES AND
CUTTING TO THE TOP 4
-THE REMAINING 4 WILL BOWL A ONE GAME MATCH CUTTING
TO THE TOP TWO.
-THE FINAL TWO WILL BOWL A ONE GAME MATCH FOR THE TITLE

7). ONE LANE COURTESY WILL BE OBSERVED
8). NO DRESS CODE
9). OPEN TO ALL BOWLERS INCLUDING PBA
10). MANAGEMENT RESERVES RIGHT TO MOVE BOWLERS
IN CASE OF MECHANICAL PROBLEMS
11). YOUTH CAN PARTICIPATE, PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED
TO YOUR SMART ACCOUNT
12). All DECISIONS BY TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT ARE FINAL.

Payouts

1ST - $1,000.00
2ND - $600.00
3RD - $350.00
4TH - $350.00
5TH - $200.00
6TH - $200.00
7TH - $200.00
8TH - $200.00
9TH - $100.00
10TH - $100.00
11TH - $100.00
12TH - $100.00

(based off 60 entries)

Will Pay out 1:5, have sold out for the past two years with re-entries.

$65.00 Entry fee
5 Game Qualifier
1:5 Cash

If you have any questions please feel free to ask away. We look forward to once again a great event!!!!

This will be the 7th tournament of the season. Just a reminder you will need to bowl two events to qualify for the championship at the end of the season. See you on the 16th!

$15 Entry
Separate Youth, Women, & Men's Division
High Game Pot, 300 Pot
HDCP - 100% of 200 ANYONE CAN WIN!

Flyer in Discussion Tab on Facebook

Annual Moosman Tournament, scratch event on challenge pattern, Sunday Feb 9, 2020, cost is $250 for team, 10am Breakfast, 11am start, 5 person team, will have jackpots, brackets, team brackets, eliminator, Bowl three games, switching pairs, than bowl 3 baker games on final pair. Total Pinfall Wins. Sign up by either calling Al Mar Lanes 419-352-4637 or contacting Pancha Melendrez on Facebook.

$30 entry.. $500 first place based on 30 entries.. 4 game qualifier... handicap 80% of 220.. top 8 single game elimination.. if entries are over 40 top 16 single game elimination.. lots of brackets and jackpots. maxing out at 60 entries.

Team ave must be 450 or under. Hdcp is 100% of 450. Use last years highest sanctioned ave. If no ave from last year we will use this years highest ave of 21 or more games. Bowlers must be USBC sanctioned. $40 per bowler($80 per team) Bowl 3 games qualifying moving lanes. 1 in 4 teams make cut. Matches will be 2 game total pins w/hdcp using alternate shot baker format . Any ties for qualifying will be broken by using the highest team scratch score during the qualifying games. Brackets and optional scratch singles pots available for $5. Please sign up in advance by calling the pro shop 920-739-9540, emailing bowlersedgeappleton@gmail.com or message on facebook.

Check-In 12:00 PM
Practice 1:00 PM

$30 Entry Fee ($20 Prize fund, $10 Lineage)

Format: 4 games of qualifying, with the top 8 moving to match play.

$250 1st Place (Based on 30 entries)

Handicap: 80% of 200 (Max 30 pins)

1:4 Cash Ratio

Modified House Pattern will be used.

Open to Adult & Youth USBC Bowlers.

Practice will be 10 minutes and you are allowed to practice on any tournament pair. Bowlers will then draw for their starting lane once practice is complete. After each game, bowlers will move one (1) pair to the right. After the qualifying round is complete, the top 8 bowlers will be seeded and move on to a single-elimination match play. The winner if the match play will be crowned champion!

Side Pots Available!

2018-2019 Book Average will be used and must be verifyable on www.bowl.com. If you have a current average if at least 21 games, and is higher than last year's average, PLEASE BRING VERIFICATION!!! All others will have to bowl scratch (200).