3232 N Rock Rd
Wichita, KS 67226
United States
TIMES LISTED ARE LOCAL (CENTRAL STANDARD TIME)
Tuesday, Jan. 9
Pre-Tournament Qualifier (PTQ) (seven games): 9 a.m.
Practice: 3 p.m.
PBA Elite League Rd. 1 & Rd. 2: 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 10
Qualifying Round 1 (six games): 10 a.m.
Qualifying Round 2 (six games): 6 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 11
Qualifying Round 3 (six games): 10 a.m.
Qualifying Round 4 (six games): 6 p.m.
Cut to top 24 for PBA Players Championship Round Robin Match Play
Friday, Jan. 12
Match Play Round 1 (eight games): 10 a.m.
Match Play Round 2 (eight games): 6 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 13
Match Play Round 3 (eight games): 10 a.m.
Cut to top five for PBA Players Championship Finals (LIVE) on FOX
PBA Jr. National Championships Practice: 4 p.m.
Pro-Am: 6 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 14
PBA Jr. National Championships Match Play: 9 a.m. (10 games)
PBA Jr. National Championships Stepladder Finals: 3 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 15
PBA Jr. National Championships (TAPED): 11:30 a.m.
PBA Players Championships Finals (LIVE) on FOX: 4 p.m.
PBA Players Championship Prize Fund: $475,000 (based on 88 entries)
Tournament Host Center
Northrock Lanes
3232 N Rock Rd.
Wichita, KS 67226
(316) 636-5444
Eligibility
Participant must be a PBA member in good standing.
Maximum Field
88
Point Values
Tier 1 Points
Priority Entries
Priority Entries open online November 20, 2023 and will close December 26, 2023. Entry priority will be given in the following order, provided PBA Tour champions, regardless of status, have entered by December 26, 2023.
- The top 60 2023 PBA Tour point leaders
- PBA Tour Champions winning from 2014 – 2023
- Up to four (4) Commissioners Exemptions
Phone and mailed entries will not be accepted. Anyone needing instructions on how to enter online can contact membership services at (206) 332-9688.
Any entries received after the final entry deadline will incur a late fee.
Entry Fees
PBA Players Championship: $500
PBA Players Championship PTQ: $250 (bowlers advancing from the PTQ will be charged an additional $250)
Oil Pattern
Wayne Webb 38
2024 PBA Tour – Approved Equipment
PBA National Tour:
All bowling balls must be manufactured after August 1, 2022. Any older second shot balls (spare balls) made of plastic or rubber may be approved for use at spares or as a fill ball by the Tournament Director or Director of Rules and Equipment on case by case basis.
Urethane and urethane-like bowling balls must also be manufactured after August 1, 2022 and manufactured at 78.0+HD hardness. (List of current balls that fit this description below).
2024 List of Acceptable Urethane and Urethane-Like Equipment made at 78.0HD+
Current (1/11/24)
Hammer (Black Pearl Urethane)
Motiv (Tank Yellowjacket)
Motiv (Tank Rampage Pearl)
RotoGrip (Retro RG Spare)
Storm (IQ Tour 78/U)
Storm (Mix)
SWAG (Buffalo)
SWAG (Big Bro Burn Up LE)
SWAG (Wiper)
PBA Players Championship Prize Fund: $475,000 (based on 88 entries)
1st - $100,000
2nd - $55,000
3rd - $35,000
4th - $30,000
5th - $25,000
6th - $21,000
7th - $17,000
8th - $15,000
9th - $14,000
10th - $13,000
11th - $12,000
12th - $11,000
13th - $10,000
14th - $9,500
15th - $9,000
16th - $8,500
17th - $8,000
18th - $7,500
19th - $7,000
20th - $6,800
21st - $6,600
22nd - $6,400
23rd - $6,200
24th - $6,000
25th - $5,000
26th - $4,800
27th - $4,600
28th - $4,400
29th - $4,300
30th - $4,200
31st - $4,100
32nd - $4,000
Alt - $500