Pool Shark Showdown

* **Free to enter.**
* Players must sign up before the tournament begins.
* Tournament starts at **7PM**.
* Be ready when your name is called. If you are not present after a short grace period, you may forfeit your match.

## Format

* Tournament format will be based on turnout.
* Matches may be single elimination, double elimination, or round robin depending on the number of players.
* Standard **8-ball pool** rules will be used unless announced otherwise before the tournament starts.

## Gameplay Rules

* Players lag, flip a coin, or use another fair method to decide who breaks.
* You must call your pocket on the 8-ball.
* Scratching on the 8-ball or sinking the 8-ball early results in a loss.
* Unsportsmanlike conduct, arguing, sharking, or intentionally distracting players may result in a warning or disqualification.
* Any rule disputes will be settled by the tournament organizer. Organizer decisions are final.

## Winning

* The winner of each match advances.
* **1st place** receives the custom WWE-style title belt for the night.
* 1st place will also have their picture added to the visual leaderboard in the main room.

## Prize Vault Points

Players can earn Prize Vault points for:

* Tournament attendance
* Top 8 placement
* Top 3 placement
* 1st place finish
* Attendance streaks
* Referring a friend for their first time

## Bonus Points

* Players may spin the tournament day prize wheel once for a chance to win up to **500 points**.
* Pop culture trivia questions may be asked throughout the night.
* Each correct trivia answer is worth **10 points**.

## Prize Vault Note

* Points can only be redeemed for prizes from the **Prize Vault**.
* Points have no cash value.

## Most Important Rule