2027 USBC Open Championships
Feb. 27-July 24 (last day of team competition)
South Point Bowling Plaza
Las Vegas
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Click here for step-by-step instructions for the registration system. Please note, we recommend using the desktop version to register your team(s). For questions or concerns, please email the tournament office at usbcopenchampionships@bowl.com.
The USBC Open Championships heads to Las Vegas and the South Point Bowling Plaza for its 123rd edition in 2027.
The event includes three divisions based on skill level: The Regular Division, for those who average 182 and above, the Standard Division for those with averages from 161-181 and the Classified Division, for bowlers who average 160 or below.
The squad schedule for team competition (all times local): 11:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m.
The squad schedule for doubles and singles (all times local): 7 a.m., 3:15 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
The entry fee for the 2027 Open Championships is $80 per event, plus an optional $20 for all-events - $260 per bowler. There is a $25 processing fee per team as well.
The USBC Open Championships, Bowlers Journal Championships and The Forty Frame Game require all bowlers to fill out the Green Sheet in 2027 to help verify their entering average for each event.
2027 INFORMATION
Rules
- Rules
- National Tournament Ineligible Ball List - 78D Slow Oil Allowed
- Standard Operating Procedure - Bowling Ball Testing (2026)
- Change of Address Form
- Prize Check Replacement Form
- Registration Form
- Squad Room Recognition Form
- Team Captain Checklist
- Average Conversion Chart (to convert Standard, Challenge and Sport averages)
- Participation List - 25 Years or More (active list through 2025 tournament)
- Rerate and Adjustment Lists
- Bowlers Journal Championships (2026)
- Brackets Information (2026)
- Team Practice Sessions (2026)
- The Forty Frame Game (2026)
- Championship Tournament Trivia: Rules I FAQ
- Social Wall Giveaway (2026)
CONTACT
Tournament Information
EMAIL OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Open Championships Tournament Office
Phone: 888-910-2695
Media Requests
Aaron Smith
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