Friday, August 7
Practice: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Orientation Meeting: 5:05 p.m. (Mandatory for all first-time participants)
Adult Pro-Am: 6 p.m. (5:45 p.m. roll call)
Saturday, August 8
Roll Call 30 minutes prior to all squads
A Squad (7 games; fresh): 8 a.m.
B Squad (7 games; fresh): 2 p.m.
Top 1/3 advance to Advancers Round (up to 30 bowlers)
Sunday, August 9
Advancer Round (4 games; fresh): 8 a.m.
Top 16 players advance --- Bracket matches, best 2 of 3 games, on FRESH
Scores 1-4 get two bye rounds and scores 5-8 get one by round
Seeds 9-16 best two of three games at 11:00 am on FRESH
Four winners + seeds 5-8 immediately following on BURN
Four winners + seeds 1-4 immediately following on BURN
Winners advance to stepladder finals at 3 pm on FRESH
Host:
Shelley Carroll
Field Capacity:
112
Eligibility:
Participants must be a USBC Member in good standing. Non-Members must meet the PBA minimum average requirements of 200 for 36 games in a USBC sanctioned league. PBA Members have priority over any Non-Member up to 7 days before the event starts.
Entry Fee:
PBA Members: $245
Non-Members: $310
Entry Deadline:
Online entries for members and non-members close at 3:30 p.m., Monday, August 3, 2026. After the deadline, entries must be made directly with the Regional Director.
Payout Ratio
1:3
PBA Regional Players Invitational Presented by USBC
This event is a PBA Midwest Region event and will only count for points in the Midwest Region. Only Full PBA Members will be able to qualify for the PBA Regional Players Invitational Presented by USBC. To qualify for the RPI, you must bowl in three events from November 14, 2025, through November 13, 2026.
Lane Pattern:
2026 Regional 43’
2026 PBA Approved Equipment
The 2026 list of acceptable Urethane and Urethane-Like equipment made at 78.0HD+ is available on the schedule page under “quick links”.
1st Place is projected to pay $2,500
8th Place is projected to pay $900
1 in 5 out-of-the-cash PBA50 checks projected to pay $300
Final cash spot is guaranteed to pay a minimum of $500
*All prize funds are projected off 112 entries*