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BOWLING TOUR RULES

GENERAL GAME RULES:
YOU PLAY A WHOLE GAME THROUGH THE 10TH FRAME. PLEASE DO NOT REPORT WINNER/NON WINNER EARLY IN THE GAME, IT SHOWS POOR SPORTSMANSHIP, REPORT WINNER/NON WINNER AFTER THE 10TH FRAME. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR WILL REPEAT THE WINNER OF THAT ROUND AND EVERYONE IN THE TOURNAMENT WILL SAY YES - Y OR NO - N. YOU WILL CONTINUE TO BOWL WHILE THE DIRECTOR IS GETTING THE NEXT PAIR'S, THEN THE DIRECTOR WILL ANNOUNCE THE NEXT PAIR'S. ( THE PAIR'S MAY BE GIVEN BEFORE THE NEXT ROUND STARTS ).THIS WILL GO ON UNTIL THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR REPORTS THE WINNER OF THE TOURNAMENT.

AT THE END OF EACH ROUND, AND AT THE END OF THE TOURS, WHEN WINNERS ARE POSTED. THEY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO POST A NO IF THE WINNERS ARE POSTED WRONG. THAT IS THE MEMBERS RESPONSABILITY, AND IF THEY DO NOT, AND IF IT IS POSTED WRONG, THERE WILL BE NO CORRECTIONS MADE

SINGLE ELIMINATION:
**PLAY A FULL GAME ** **START ON ROUND 1 WHEN TD SAYS GO PLAY** **AT THE END OF 10 FRAMES , YOU MUST POST WINNER/NONWINNER IN THE CHAT BOX. ** IF YOUR OPPONENT IS MISSING OR GETS BOOTED, KEEP PLAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE ROUND** **IF YOUR OPPONENT DOES NOT SHOW UP AT THE END OF ROUND 10 THEY ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOU MOVE ON TO NEXT ROUND** **YOU ARE ELIMINATED AFTER ONE LOSS IN THIS TOUR**

REGULAR SWISS SYSTEM:
**PLAY A FULL GAME 10 FRAMES** **START ON FRAME 1 WHEN TD SAYS GO** ** IF YOUR OPPONENT IS MISSING OR GETS BOOTED....KEEP PLAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE ROUND** **IF YOUR OPPONENT DOES NOT SHOW UP AT THE END OF FRAME 10 THEY ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOU MOVE ON TO NEXT ROUND** **IF YOUR OPPONENT FREEZES BUT HAS BOWLED ALL 10 FRAMES AND THE SCORE IS VISIBLE, TO HOST AND YOUR OPPONENT HAS CLEARLY WON, THE SCORE STANDS** **THIS IS A SWISS TOUR "BOWL ALL GAMES WIN OR LOSE"**

DOUBLE ELIMINATION:
**PLAY A FULL GAME ** **START ON FRAME 1 WHEN TD SAYS GO ** **AT THE END OF FRAME 10 YOU MUST POST WINNER/NONWINNER IN MAIN CHAT ** ** IF YOUR OPPONENT IS MISSING OR GETS BOOTED, KEEP PLAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE ROUND** *IF YOUR OPPONENT DOES NOT SHOW UP AT THE END OF ROUND THEY ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOU MOVE ON TO NEXT ROUND** **YOU MUST LOSE 2 TIMES DURING THIS TOUR, BEFORE YOU ARE ELIMINATED**

1v1 RULES (APPLIES TO ALL 1V1 GAMES):
DURING 1VS1 TOUR (4 TO START), IF A TOUR MEMBER IS NOT IN THE ROOM AT THE START OF THE TOURNAMENT, THEY WILL BE LEFT IN FOR ONE ROUND .. IF STILL NOT IN THE ROOM AT THE END OF THE FIRST ROUND, THEY WILL BE REMOVED UNLESS IT TAKES THE TOURNAMENT BELOW THE REQUIRED 4. IN THAT CASE, THEY WILL BE LEFT IN FOR THE ENTIRE TOURNAMENT TO ALLOW THE OTHER BOWLERS TO COMPETE AND WILL BE GIVEN A LOSS.

ONE BALL RULES:
y--1 BALL SPECIAL y-- BOWL ONLY 1 BALL PER FRAME (FRAMES 1 THRU 9) =-o ANY SCORE RESULTING FROM BALL 2 (DURING FRAMES 1-9) WILL DISQUALIFY PLAYER UNTIL NEXT RND =-o ON 10TH FRAME, BOWL ALL 3 BALLS AS NORMAL<3 THE HIGHEST SCORE WINS THE ROUND NO BREAKS BTWN RDS UNLESS HOST ANNOUNCES A BREAK THE 1 BALL RULES ARE DONE!!! NOW LETS HAVE SOME FUN!!!

GOBBLE RULES:
y-- GOBBLE GOBBLE SPECIAL y-- THE FIRST PLAYER TO GET A TURKEY AUTOMATICALLY WINS THE RD. IF BOTH OPPONENTS GET A TURKEY, OR NO TURKEY IS ACHIEVED THEN HIGHEST FINAL SCORE WINS. y-- NO BREAKS BTWN RDS UNLESS HOST ANNOUNCES A BREAK THE RULES ARE DONE! NOW, LETS GRAB THEM TURKEYS y--

VEGGIE RULES:
y-- VEGGIE SPECIAL y-- BOWL ALL 10 FRAMES AS NORMAL THE FIRST PERSON TO EAT MEAT (gets a turkey) IS DQ'D FOR THAT RND IF THERE IS A TIE THEN THE HIGHEST SCORE WINS THE RND NO BREAKS BTWN RDS UNLESS HOST ANNOUNCES A BREAK REMEMBER DONT EAT THE MEAT THE VEGGIE RULES ARE DONE!!! SO LETS VEG OUT y--

NO STRIKES NO SPARES RULES:
FRAMES 1-9 NO STRIKES OR SPARES. 10TH FRAME YOU CAN BOWL OUT NORMALLY. ANY STRIKE OR SPARE IN FRAME 1-9 AND YOU ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOUR OPPONENT WINS.

BASEBALL RULES:
y-- BASEBALL BOWLING SPECIAL y-- THE FIRST PLAYER TO GET 3 STRIKES DURING A ROUND (INCLUDING 10TH FRAME), AUTOMATICALLY LOSES. PLAYERS MUST ANNOUNCE EACH TIME THEY GET A STRIKE EXAMPLE "STRIKE 1" *** "STRIKE 2" *** "STRIKE 3 OUT" IF BOTH OPPONENTS GET THEIR 3RD STRIKE AT SAME TIME, THEN HIGHEST FINAL SCORE WINS. NO BREAKS BTWN RDS UNLESS HOST ANNOUNCES A BREAK THE RULES ARE DONE! NOW, LETS PLAY BASEBALL :)

TIE BREAKER RULES:
WHEN PAIRED BOWLERS ARE TIED AT THE END OF A MATCH, THEY MUST CONTINUE TO BOWL FRAMES 1 - 3 AND POST THEIR SCORES AFTER THE 3RD FRAME IS COMPLETE. IF STILL TIED AT THIS POINT, THEY CONTINUE TO BOWL TO FRM 5 ALSO ALL PLAYERS CONTINUE TO BOWL AS THE NEXT ROUND WILL CONTINUE THAT SAME GAME. (TD WILL ANNOUNCE NEXT ROUND PAIRS FOLLOWING THE REPORTING OF THE TIE.)IF THE TIE GOES PAST THE 5TH FRAME THE ROUND WILL CONTINUE TO THE END OF THE 10TH.

BOOTED TEAM RULES:
2v2 and 3v3 GAMES A BOOTED PERSON WILL BE LEFT IN THE ENTIRE TOURNAMINT SO THEIR PARTNER CAN CONTINUE TO COMPLETE THE TOURNAMENT,
IF THE BOOTED PARTNER RETURNS TO THE TOURNAMENT THEIR SCORE FOR THAT GAME WILL BE 170( BOOT SCORE )

y-- CHICKEN SPECIAL y--
THE 1ST PLAYER TO GET THREE SPARES IN A ROW AUTOMATICALLY WINS THE ROUND. PLEASE ANNOUNCE “CHICKEN” WHEN THIS IS ACHIEVED. IF BOTH OPPONENTS OR NEITHER RECEIVE A CHICKEN THEN HIGHEST FINAL SCORE WINS. NO BREAKS BTWN RDS UNLESS HOST ANNOUNCES A BREAK THE RULES ARE DONE! NOW, LETS GRAB THEM CHICKENS y--

y--WEAKEST LINK SPECIALy--
ALL PLAYERS (including the bye)BOWL ALL 10 FRAMES POST YOUR SCORE IN CHAT AT THE END OF THE 10th THE PLAYER WITH THE LOWEST SCORE IS THE WEAKEST LINK THE WEAKEST LINK WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE TOUR ANY QUESTIONS?

VARIETY GAME RULES

LOTTSO

START ON ROUND 1 WHEN THE HOST SAYS GO. PLAY A FULL GAME OF 10 ROUNDS. AT THE END OF 10 ROUNDS, PLEASE POST WINNER///LOSER INTO THE LOBBY. PLEASE WAIT FOR THE LEADER BOARD TO STOP SCROLLING BEFORE POSTING. IF YOUR OPPONENT IS MISSING OR GETS BOOTED....KEEP PLAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE ROUND.
IF YOUR OPPONENT DOES NOT SHOW UP AT THE END OF ROUND 10 THEY ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOU WIN THAT ROUND. KEEP PLAYING NEXT GAME. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR WILL ANNOUNCE NEW PAIRS EARLY IN THE NEXT GAME. THIS WILL GO ON UNTIL THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES A WINNER

DCR NO AUCTION

PLAY A FULL GAME. EACH GAME CONSISTS OF 4 QUARTERS. AT THE END OF THE 4TH QUARTER, PLEASE POST WINNER // LOSER IN THE LOBBY. PLEASE WAIT FOR THE LEADER BOARD TO STOP SCROLLING BEFORE POSTING
IF YOUR OPPONENT IS MISSING OR GETS BOOTED....KEEP PLAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE ROUND. IF YOUR OPPONENT DOES NOT SHOW UP AT THE END OF THE FOURTH QUARTER THEY ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOU WIN THAT ROUND. KEEP PLAYING NEXT GAME. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR WILL ANNOUNCE NEW PAIRS EARLY IN THE NEXT GAME. THIS WILL GO ON UNTIL THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES A WINNER.

MONOPOLY SLOTS

EACH ROUND WILL BE PLAYED FOR 10 MINUTES. (8 MINUTES FOR A LARGE TOURNEY). START SPINNING AFTER HOST HAS SAID GO. WHEN HOST SAYS STOP, STOP SPINNING AND POST TOKENS WON FROM CURRENT SESSION FROM STATS. PLEASE WATCH FOR NEGATIVE SIGNS SHOWING A LOSS OF TOKENS AFTER THE HOST HAS STATED WINNERS AND EVERYONE HAS CONFIRMED, EVERYONE WILL BE ASKED TO REFRESH. DO NOT START SPINNING UNTIL HOST SAYS GO FOR NEXT ROUND. CONTINUE PLAYING UNTIL A WINNER IS ANNOUNCED.

HOG HEAVEN SLOTS

EACH ROUND WILL BE PLAYED FOR 10 MINUTES. (8 MINUTES FOR A LARGE TOURNEY). START SPINNING AFTER HOST HAS SAID GO. WHEN HOST SAYS STOP, STOP SPINNING AND POST TOKENS WON FROM CURRENT SESSION FROM STATS. AFTER THE HOST HAS STATED WINNERS AND EVERYONE HAS CONFIRMED, EVERYONE WILL BE ASKED TO REFRESH. DO NOT START SPINNING UNTIL HOST SAYS GO FOR NEXT ROUND. CONTINUE PLAYING UNTIL A WINNER IS ANNOUNCED.

KENO POP

EACH ROUND WILL BE PLAYED FOR 10 MINUTES. (8 MINUTES FOR A LARGE TOURNEY). START PLAYING AFTER HOST HAS SAID GO. WHEN HOST SAYS STOP, STOP SPINNING AND POST TOKENS WON FROM CURRENT SESSION FROM STATS. AFTER THE HOST HAS STATED WINNERS AND EVERYONE HAS CONFIRMED, EVERYONE WILL BE ASKED TO REFRESH. DO NOT START PLAYING UNTIL HOST SAYS GO FOR NEXT ROUND. CONTINUE PLAYING UNTIL A WINNER IS ANNOUNCED.

GOLF SOLITAIRE

PLAY A FULL GAME. EACH GAME CONSISTS OF 5 HOLES. AT THE END OF THE 5TH HOLE, PLEASE POST TOTAL SCORE FROM SUMMER PAGE IN THE CHAT. IF YOUR OPPONENT IS MISSING OR GETS BOOTED....KEEP PLAYING UNTIL THE END OF THE GAME. IF YOUR OPPONENT DOES NOT SHOW UP AT THE END OF THE GAME THEY ARE DISQUALIFIED AND YOU WIN THAT ROUND. KEEP PLAYING NEXT GAME. TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR WILL ANNOUNCE NEW PAIRS EARLY IN THE NEXT GAME. THIS WILL GO ON UNTIL THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES A WINNER.

9 BALL POOL

WE WILL PLAY ONE GAME OF POOL PER ROUND

PLEASE COME BACK TO THE LOBBY AND REPORT WINNER// NON WINNER

PLEASE SET TABLE AS FOLLOWS......

CHECK BONUS BALLS AND BONUS POCKETS

45 SEC TIMER

ALTERNATING BREAKS

ALLOW PLAYERS AND WATCHERS

FIRST PERSON CALLED WILL SET THE TABLE

IF YOU LEAVE FOR ANY REASON , YOU WILL HAVE 5 MINS TO RETURN OR SS I WILL HAVE TO DQ YOU.

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2PLAYER CANASTA

~~HERE BE DA Swiss CANASTA RULES~~ GAMES ARE 1 VS 1 THE FIRST PLAYER TO 5000 WINS. IF BOTH GO OVER 5000, THE HIGHER SCORE WINS. REPORT WINNER//LOSER IN MAIN CHAT. BOTH PLAYERS NEED TO DO THIS. I WILL ANNOUNCE PAIRS AT THE START OF EACH ROUND. THE FIRST PLAYER WILL SET UP THE TABLE. TABLE SETTINGS ARE: CHECK FORFEIT TIMER AND SET ON 60 SECS. EACH PERSON IS ALLOWED TWO TIMER EXTENSIONS. 2 CARDS DRAWN FROM DECK 2 CANASTA TO MELD OUT. CHECK WILDCARDS ALLOWED IN OPENING MELD CHECK ALLOW WATCHERS... UNCHECK MUTE WATCHERS. UNCHECK ALLOW WATCHERS TO SEE A PLAYERS HAND. MAKE TABLE PRIVATE AND PASSWORD IS (your pw) (MAKE SURE IT IS IN CAPS) I WILL CHECK THE TABLE SETTINGS BEFORE YOU START TO PLAY. THIS IS A SWISS SO YOU WILL PLAY EVERY ROUND WIN OR LOSE

GOOD LUCK AND HAVE FUN!

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