Rum Runner Lounge

09/08/2026

The Las Vegas League Players Championship is next weekend, September 26-27th at the Rum Runner. If you haven’t signed up yet, stop in and see the bartender to register. The players meeting and Calcutta is next Friday so the last day to register is Thursday.

All league players that play in any division of a league that plays through Rum Runner are eligible you do not need to play on a team that travels through the Rum Runner for the League Players Championship.

Contact Jack Murray with questions

09/06/2026

Congratulations to Simon Lee as the champion of the September Qualifier for the 2027 Doc Hill Memorial!

09/05/2026

Happy Labor Day Weekend!

20 players at the Rum Runner Lounge for the September Doc Hill Qualifier.

Here’s the link to the bracket:

Create and manage your own pool leagues and tournaments and challenge other players from around the pool world.

09/03/2026

This Saturday is the September Doc Hill Qualifier. Play starts at 1:00PM. $20 entry.

Players must be rated 580 or lower and play on a league team that either plays out of the Rum Runner or travels through the Rum Runner.

08/23/2026

DAY TWO: The Inaugural Gordie Hill Memorial 9-Ball Classic is officially underway at the Rum Runner in Las Vegas!

Here are the links to the stream and the bracket:

Free Stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/mvBQHx2M_nc?is=ZST1Ic7rwVi6PWW4

Bracket: https://digitalpool.com/tournaments/inaugural-gordie-hill-memorial-9-ball-classic-at-rum-runner-las-vegas/bracket

08/22/2026

The Inaugural Gordie Hill Memorial 9-Ball Classic is officially underway at the Rum Runner in Las Vegas!

Here are the links to the stream and the bracket:

Free Stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/QMvdOA9_uqc?is=w57bWXJjcKs9wQ_-

Bracket: https://digitalpool.com/tournaments/inaugural-gordie-hill-memorial-9-ball-classic-at-rum-runner-las-vegas/bracket

08/22/2026

37 players for the Inaugural Gordie Hill Memorial 9-Ball Classic. Here is the link to the bracket with first round match times.

Create and manage your own pool leagues and tournaments and challenge other players from around the pool world.

08/21/2026

The inaugural Gordie Hill Memorial 9-Ball Classic is this weekend at the Rum Runner on Tropicana. The Calcutta and player meeting is tonight at 8:00PM. We have 39 players this year and below is the player list.

Play starts tomorrow at 10:00AM. We will do the draw immediately following the Calcutta tonight. See you tonight at the Calcutta!

Player List:
1. Phil Tatum
2. Darrell Strain
3. Tanja Harris
4. Steven Harris
5. Sandy West
6. Trish Diamond
7. Jay Johnson
8. John VanGorder
9. Marshall Demos
10. Justin Rogers
11. Bill Paolella
12. Jimmy Astorga
13. Scott Bower
14. Shane Whennen
15. Felisa Bernard
16. Nick Gonzales
17. Travis Carson
18. Oliver Gonzales
19. Jason Southwick
20. Sean Kinilau
21. Sean Gonzalez
22. Dylan Taylor
23. Don Taylor
24. Karl Franco
25. Hank Ritchey
26. Tonya Wagle
27. Laila Landers
28. John Stanelle
29. Doug Broussard
30. Gus Crumrine
31. Rodolfo Santos
32. Eric Johnson
33. Jeremy Deterding
34. Alex Seedhouse
35. Rob Hately
36. William Pendergrass
37. Jerry Sheffield
38. Desiree Johnson
39. Jim Hill
40.

08/17/2026

Packers Season is right around the corner and the new Packer Backer Shirts are in! Tiara is putting in work!

08/10/2026

Rum Runner March Madness Dates:

26th Annual Doc Hill Memorial: March 12-14th

36th Annual Andy Mercer Memorial: March 19-21st

17th Annual Western Women’s Charity 9-Ball Challenge: April 3-4th

Andy Mercer Memorial registrations will be at the bar tomorrow, 8/11, to start taking signups.

The Doc Hill Memorial registrations will be Saturday, January 2nd at 11:00AM at the Rum Runner Tropicana.

08/07/2026

The 15th Annual Las Vegas League Players Championship at the Rum Runner is September 26-27th. All league players who play in leagues that play through the Rum Runner are welcome!

$55 entry includes GF plus optional $15 & $30 sidepots (Pay sidepots to TD - only pay entry at bar to register). Field capped at the first 64 players to pay their entry fee at the bar. To register you MUST pay at the bar. See bartenders for entry forms.

Handicapped races to 5. One game spot for every 40-point difference. Max race is 7-3.

BCAPL Rules. No 3-foul. Alternate break. Rack your own. Template racks provided. Rack the 1 on spot and 2 on the back. No 9 on break in bottom two pockets. True double elimination.

Player Meeting and Calcutta live Friday night at 8:00PM. See you there.

08/01/2026

20 players for the August Qualifier for the 2027 Doc Hill Memorial at the Rum Runner. Here’s the link to the bracket:

Create and manage your own pool leagues and tournaments and challenge other players from around the pool world.

07/29/2026

Saturday is the August Doc Hill Qualifier at 1:00PM. Tables open for free practice at 12:30PM

$20 entry fee

Players MUST be rated 580 or lower AND play on a league team that plays out of or travels through the Rum Runner.

07/11/2026

The draw is done for the 2nd Annual Jimmy Mataya Memorial 8-Ball Classic this weekend at the Rum Runner. Below is the link to the online bracket:

https://digitalpool.com/tournaments/2nd-annual-jimmy-mataya-memorial-8-ball-classic-rum-runner-las-vegas/bracket

We will be streaming Table 1 through M.O.B. Productions YouTube channel. Here is the link to their channel:

https://youtube.com/.o.b.productionsbilliards3273?si=F-9-8MoEmxvHgUG1