Southern Illinois · New League
Shoot pool.
Win Vegas.
An ACS-sanctioned, CSR-rated league starting January 2027. No qualifiers: every session champion goes straight to the ACS Nationals in Las Vegas.
No qualifiers. Straight to Vegas.
Session champion
Goes to the ACS National Championships in Las Vegas in May. Team entry and hotel for your whole roster, paid by the league.
Second place
Wins $800, or the Vegas trip if the champion is already going. Two sessions a year means two shots at it.
Your ACS membership
- ACS National Championships in Las Vegas every May
- Enter 8-ball, 9-ball and 10-ball singles and scotch doubles on your own, not just with your team
- ACS Midwest Championships in Davenport, Iowa: the same kinds of events as Vegas, closer to home
- Illinois State Championships, plus regional ACS tournaments open to Illinois members
- Better odds: skill-based divisions (Recreational to Master, plus women’s), about 1 in 4 teams cash in Vegas, and second-chance brackets
- An ACS CSR rating that follows you to every ACS event
What our league adds
- Plaques for 1st and 2nd, plus Top Player, Top Lady, MVP and The Heartbreaker
- Milestone patches and bonus points for break and runs, table runs and win-zips
- A cue given away every year
- Online scorekeeping, standings and stats through CompuSport, ACS’s league system
- 8-player rosters, 5 play each night. Two sessions a year, each ending in a playoff day
- All skill levels welcome
What it costs
$10
per player, per night
$25
a year for new ACS members
Free
if you’re already an ACS member
Cues, cases & accessories
Need a new cue, a case, or gear for league night? Scott is an authorized cue dealer and can order cues, cases and accessories for you. Ask about it on league night, or send a note below.
Sponsor the league
Put your business on the road to Vegas. Sponsor packages put your name in front of league players all season, from our website and playoff banner to the champion team shirts. Founding sponsors lock in their price through 2028.
Scores & standings
Scores, standings and player stats will be on CompuSport, ACS’s official league system, once the season starts in January.
Can you build a team?
Looking for a team, want to captain one, or want to host matches at your bar? Send Scott a note and he’ll get back to you.