As time goes on we will include information on how each tournament is run, describe it's format, and even describe the rules of the game. The Camel Pro billiard Series, sponsored by R.J. Reynolds tobacco company, is a tour consisting of 96 players who participage in seven double-elimintation tournaments. The 10-ball format is exclusive to the Series.
Pros participating in tournaments earn points and money.
Amateurs can qualify to play in the Camel Pro Billiard Series by participiting in National 9-Ball Tour and APA events. The Women's Professional Billiards Association, or WPBA, was founded in 1976. It is an organization dedicated to the advancement of women in the sport of billiards, and a goal that it achieves through tournaments, membership and promotion. Among the members are pros and touring pros. The 32 seeded players include Jeanette Lee, Allison Fisher, Ewa Laurance, Loree Jon Jones and Vivian Villareal.