PBA Midwest Region

PBA KC Tintworks Midwest Open

Event dates
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Host center
Gladstone Bowl

300 NW 72nd St
Gladstone, MO 64118
United States

Friday, July 24

Practice: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Orientation Meeting: 3:05 p.m. (Mandatory for all first-time participants)

Youth Pro-Am: 4 p.m. (3:45 p.m. roll call)

Adult Pro-Am: 6 p.m. (5:45 p.m. roll call)

Saturday, July 25

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 22 bowlers)

Sunday, July 26

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; fresh) at 10:30 a.m.

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(s):

Jamie Hayes and Eric Martin

Field Capacity:

88

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 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 20, 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 thru November 13, 2026.

Lane Pattern:

2026 Regional 40

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”.

PBA Registered Products

1st Place is projected to pay $2,500

8th Place is projected to pay $800

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 88 entries*