North America’s Coolest Pool League Central Georgia NAPA Al Hopper, League Operator

What is NAPA? North American Poolshooters Association Provides unique & competitive playing ground Designed for ALL billiard players League goals are: – Fairness – Transparency – Fun – Competition Proven anti-sandbagging system

Fastest Growing Pool League in North America More than 250,000 matches played! 25,000 + Active Shooters And GROWING!!

Key Features of NAPA No Annual Membership fees Play for money and trophies Online electronic scoring and stats – Available on all smartphones – Stats, Standings, and Matchups Get a local and a national ranking Qualify for National Tournament here!

NAPA Nationals Championship Class Brackets  Master Class – Skills Level 90 &   Class-A – Skill Level  Class-B – Skill Level  Class-C – Skill Level  Class-D – Skill Level  Class-E – Skill Level 9 &  Championship Formats  8-Ball  9-Ball  10-Ball Team Captains Tournament Speed Tournaments Free admission Non-smoking Anyone can go!

NAPA Nationals Automatic Qualifiers: – Top Point Male in the division – Top Point Female in the division – Top Point Player on EVERY team – Every team captain who captains a team for the entire session with no more than 3 team forfeits. – Every player on the first place team. NAPA Nationals is a double elimination singles event 2011 Payout was $41,250.00, 2012 $60, Payout was more than $100, Payout should be more than $125,000!

How is NAPA different?

Key Differences Between NAPA & APA APA Free Membership - $0 for team$25/year/person-$200 for 8-man roster No Slop Shots allowed in 8-ballSlop shots allowed Cash (guaranteed 50% of dues) & Trophies at the end of each session Captains control all $$ award payouts $100 to 1 st place winning session team Less than 2% of $$ paid in 12 team league Trophies to division leaders Unlimited Handicap SystemLimited to 2-7 in 8-ball High % of players in 4 levels (3,4,5,6) State-of-the-Art Online StatsLimited statistics available on YOUR league only Not transparent statistics on all players & teams Easy Scorekeeping Must count innings in 8-ball Must count balls in 9-ball Safeties and innings recorded Qualify for yearly National Tournament from within your division Must win regional tournament Only partial $$ to fund trip to Vegas Paperless Scoring / Live Scoring – Website updated within 24 hours Paper Scoring website updated after several days

NAPA Skill Level (handicapping) System Only two factors determine your Skill Level: – Your wins & loses and The PADE System A player’s Skill Level changes EVERY TIME Skill Level range 0 – 140+ You win...  You lose…  NO local adjustments to Skill Level handicaps !!

THE PADE SYSTEM PLAYER ANALYTICS DATA ENGINE WIN OR LOSELAG PERFORMANCE BONUS PERFORMANCESTREAKING TRENDS OPPONENTS GAME NIGHT PERFORMANCEGAME FORMAT PERFORMANCE OPPONENTS HISTORY vs. PLAYERS YOUR STRENGTHYOUR VENUE PERFORMANCE YOUR OPPONENTS VENUE PERFORMANCESEASON OF THE YEAR PERFORMANCE TRENDS PROJECTED PERFORMANCESEASON OF THE YEAR HISTORICAL TRACK RECORD PAST SUCCESS RATE AGAINST GENDERSNAP FREQUENCY BREAK & RUN FREQUENCYSHUTOUT FREQUENCY RACKLESS FREQUENCYSLUMP AND RISE EVALUATION YOUR WIN % ON LAG OUTCOME AND LAG WIN FREQUENCY YOUR REBOUND PERCENTAGE (PERCENTAGE OF TIME YOUR WIN AFTER A LOSS) COMING SOON! TEMPERATURE PERFORMANCEBAROMETRIC PRESSURE PERFORMANCE WEATHER CONDITION (RAIN, SNOW, HEATWAVE) PERFORMANCE TRAGEDY PERFORMANCE (HURRICANE, FLOOD, TORNADO, EARTHQUAKE) PERCIPITATION PERFORMANCEMOON CYCLE PERFORMANCE

Initial Handicaps APA, BCA, ACS, TAP, or UPA helps set rating: No league experienced men will start with a skill level of 50, women at 40 Initial handicaps will be adjusted based on: – Personal knowledge of shooter’s ability – Previous league play history No future control of handicap BEST system known at this time

62 – 43 = 19 How NAPA determines races

Actual Standings at Completion of Session

Scoring Bonus Points (max 1 point/game) – Rackless Match Winner of the lag shuts out opponent (never racks the balls) – Each Break & Run – 8 Ball (9 ball; 10 ball) made on break Points 20Won match – lost 0 games 14Won match – lost 1 or more games 3Lost match – won 1 or more games 1Lost match – won 0 games 20Match forfeit – one player 14Team forfeit 0Match or Team forfeiting

Rules Differences - Highlights - 8-Ball Except following the break, ball-in-hand for opponent on fouls Open table until called shot pocketed Call ball/pocket Scratch shooting the 8-ball is not loss unless pocket 8 ball Must pocket ball or make rail contact after initial contact 9-Ball Call shot on 9-ball only Must pocket ball or make rail contact after initial contact

What leagues are playing?

Teams that are in the league

Players on the team

Track Your Statistics

Track Skill Level Progress

Team Meeting with Captains Determine Type of League – 8 ball – 9 ball – 10 ball Determine session Format – Number of players/team – Number of teams – Number of weeks – Decision on Entry fee (if any) – Consensus on trophy/cash payout Maximum cash / minimum trophies ??? – Consensus on Cash Payout allocation

Captains need to decide on $$$

Team Rosters Required

Summary Thank you!! Questions ??