Billiards is not currently an Olympic sport. However, the ultimate goal of the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) is to have billiards included in the Olympic Games. The WCBS applied for inclusion in the 2004 Summer Olympics, but after some consideration, the Greek Olympic Committee ultimately decided against them.
There are many, many sports that have not been events in the Olympics
Billiards is no longer there.
It doesn't. There is no "mat" related to the game of English Billiards or Pocket Billiards.
This depends upon which billiards game - English Billiards is most popular in the UK. Pocket Billiards is most popular in the US.
The only jobs available for billiards is working at a billiards hall at the counter or as a cleaner.
billiards Players
There are generally two terms used for billiards - English billiards or pocket billiards. Pocket billiards is also called pool. Billiards is a popular bar game that has a number of different names that it has been called over the years but the most notable and popular is simply that of pool.
Billiards covers English Billiards, Carom Billiards, and Pocket Billiards, and each has their own set of rules.
Billiards in the name of a popular cue sport.
Snooker is fairly similar to billiards.
A faulty billiards shot is called a "miscue"
There are many companies that specialize in offering classic billiards game tables. Online, one can order the billiards games tables from Classic Games and Billiards and Overstock.