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In the US, whether you are referring to 8 Ball, 9 Ball, or Straight Pool you most likely need the American Poolplayer's Association (APA) rules. This is the largest governing body for these in the US. There are often slight local rules covering ball-in-hand and shooting of the 8 ball that may be different than the official rules. So be sure to check for house rules at a bar or local pool hall. The APA Rules can be viewed and downloaded at the link below -
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What are the basic rules of pool table billiards?
There are several general rule's one must follow when playing billiards. These rules pertain to the topics of players, equipment, fouls, and game play. To find a full list of general billiards rules, go online to Generation Pool.
What are the rules to pool?
Depends on the game. There are many different games and if you go to the bca website you can find rules for most of the common games.
Do you have to name your pocket in a 15 ball game of pool?
Yes, if you are playing BCA 8 Ball rules. No, if you are playing APA 8 Ball rules, except the 8 Ball which must be called. Yes. If you are playing Straight Pool. Maybe. If your are playing in a bar, they usually have House Rules which usually only require calling the 8 ball in the US.
What does the stars with numbers in them mean in miniclip new 8 ball pool game?
It means you are gay! simple!
How do you run a 13 run pool?
Rules: free13runpool.com/13-run-pool-rules This site even updates the standings for you. My pool: http://www.free13runpool.com/20110425
What game of billiards did George Washington play in 1748?
George Washington played a game of billiards known as "French pool" in 1748. French pool was a popular variation of billiards during that time, played on a table with smaller pockets and different rules compared to the standard game of billiards.
What is a example of people changing the way water flows?
If you were play a game in the pool called whirl pool the water would be going in a circle
Did drowning pool record time to play the game?
Yes But Its Called The Game & Its On WWF Forceable Entry & Was Released In 2002
What is the triangle that holds the balls in a pool game called?
This is called the rack. The diamond and semi-diamond racks are also junst called racks.
What are the rules for eating food by the community pool?
can one have food and beverages at the condo pool
How do you spell poiculsticks?
It looks like you may be trying to spell pool cue sticks.You use pool cues to play a game of pool, similar to snooker. You do not need the word "sticks" at the end. A pool cue is what it is called.
In 8 ball pool what happens when you scratch the cue ball but do not sink the object ball?
This depends on the specific rules of the game you play. Under BCA and APA Rules the other player gets ball-in-hand.
