Behavior & Conduct
- Each player is required to display good sportsmanship, and respect to the tournament officials, staff and other players at all times
- Rude, aggressive, vulgar language/behavior or being intoxicated may result in ejection from the game or tournament.
Team
- All players must be 18 years of age and over.
- Teams will consist of 4 players with minimum 1 female player. No more than 4 players on a team.
- If a team is short a player, they should try to find a substitute if at all possible as this is a 4-person event. If unable to, teams will be allowed to play with 3 players (minimum 1 female player still & penalty applies; details below)
Tournament will be a bracket style format (teams will play head-to-head with the winner moving on in the bracket). Stations/games include darts, pool, giant jenga, beer pong, bags & flip cup. Best 2-of-3 stations in the championship bracket. Consolation bracket will be best Best 2-of-3 stations in the first round ONLY; after that, it will switch to single stations.
Each match will start with a game of rock-paper-scissors. The winning team of the rock-paper-scissors will go first in the game. For best 2-of-3 matches, teams will alternate going first (NOTE - Skip over flip cup, both teams start at the same time for this game). If a team is short and playing with 3 players, the other team automatically goes first in each game as a penalty, excluding flip cup.
- Station 1 - Darts
- Station 2 - Pool
- Station 3 - Giant Jenga
- Station 4 - Beer Pong
- Station 5 - Bags
- Station 6 - Flip Cup
Darts Rules
- Teams will play 1 game of 701. Teams can also play Cricket if BOTH team captains agree. If either captain opposes, 701 will be played.
- Teams must use the provided darts.
- All 4 players for each team participate in the game and take turns throwing in order.
- Setting up the game: Select 2 player, standard 701 (open in/open out) or standard Cricket 200, which is typically listed on top. Make sure 'Double Bull' option is turned on.
Pool Rules
- Teams will play 1 game of 8-ball pool (the most common pool game using stripes and solids where you hit the 8-ball in last to win the game)
- All 4 players for each team participate in the game and take turns shooting in order.
- Players must use the bar cues
- If you scratch on the break, the table is still OPEN.
- Call your shot (call if using another ball to complete shot)
- On a scratch, shoot from the kitchen (have to play the ball behind the second dot on the table)
- Scratch on the 8 ball = AUTOMATIC LOSS
- All other standard pool rules apply. See tournament director with any questions.
Beer Pong Rules
- Teams will play 1 game with 10 cups on each side.
- All 4 players will participate in the game. Teammates will alternate shooting (Player 1 & 2 will shoot and then next time around Player 3 & 4 will shoot).
- Cups will be filled with water. There are no required drinking rules.
- When shooting, players must stand behind the taped line on the floor.
- Cups shall be removed immediately after a made shot.
- "Balls Back" - If both shots are made, then both balls return to the shooting team.
- The "Island" rule is NOT in effect.
- A bounce shot is worth 2 cups. The team that got scored on gets to pick the additional cup. Bounce shots can be swatted away by the opposing team.
- DEFENSE: The ball in play may only be grabbed or swatted after it has already made contact with a cup or the table, but not while the ball is in the cup (no fingering or blowing). Any interference with an airborne shot (before contacting a cup or the table) will result in a one-cup penalty.
- Each team gets 2 Re-Racks per game. Re-racks must be declared at the beginning of the turn.
- There is no rebuttal. The team that clears the 10 cups first wins.
- Distractions are permitted as long as they are made behind the cups/table, don't interfere with the player's vision, and aren't anything obscene.
- Time limit may be implemented by tournament director is the game is taking an excessive amount of time.
Giant Jenga Rules
- Teams will play 1 game of giant jenga
- All 4 players for each team participate in the game and take turns removing the blocks.
- Only one hand can be used to remove a block. You cannot touch any other blocks besides the block you are removing. It is not permitted to hold or steady the tumble tower with your other hand.
- Players cannot remove blocks from the 3 highest completed levels.
- Jenga blocks may be tapped in order to find a loose Jenga block. If you've moved a piece that you didn't want to, you must put it back before taking out another one.
- Always complete each story with 3 blocks, before starting a new story.
- The player's turn is over once the next person touches the tumble tower or after 10 seconds has elapsed, whichever comes first.
- Time limit per turn - 1 minute. Teams should self-monitor their turns to keep things moving. Tournament director may issue a warning for going over time limit on turns, and a penalty for continued infractions. Penalty is team has to go twice in a row.
- Teams will play 1 game to 21 points
- Teams must use the provided bags
- All 4 players will participate in the game. 2 teammates will alternate throwing on each end of the court (Player 1 will throw 4 bags and then next time around Player 2 will throw the 4 bags)
- You should be on the same lane of the court as your teammate; NOT diagonal from them
- Cancellation scoring: 3 in the hole; 1 on the board
- Do NOT need to hit 21 exactly or win by 2, first team to reach or exceed 21 points wins
- No rollers (bags that hit the floor first and bounce up onto the board don't count)
- If you hit the ceiling on a throw, it still counts.
Flip Cup Rules
- Teams will play best 2-of-3 games for this station.
- Red party cups will be provided.
- Each player must have at least 1 inch of liquid in the cup they are flipping. Sample cups with the 1 inch line marked will be available as a reference for teams.
- Players may use the beverage of their choice (beer, water, seltzer, soda, etc). It does NOT need to contain alcohol.
- Only players cups and their beverages allowed on the table. No intentional backstops.
- Each person goes once (no up and back)
- If a team is short a player, one person must go twice.
- Team's cannot interfere with the their opponent's cup or opportunity to flip their cup.
- If the game ends in a tie and there is no clear winner, please replay the game.