Effective January 2003, the Planet Pool 9 Ball Tour will adhere and play to the World Pool Association World Standardized Rules. In addition, Planet Pool has adopted a Code of Conduct to be adhered to by all players during Planet Pool events, as well as a set of specific tournament rules. Failure to adhere to ALL rules of conduct may result in penalties, which may include any or a combination of the following:

• Forfeiture of matches or games 
• Disqualification from the tournament 
• Tour points penalty 
• Forfeiture of prize monies 
• Refusal of entry into current event 
• Complete suspension/banning from future Planet Pool events. 
• No exceptions will be made

WPA World Standardized Rules are reprinted with permission by the Billiard Congress of America, all rights reserved.

General Rules of Pocket Billiards

World Standardized Rules of 9-Ball

Planet Pool Rules of 8-Ball

Planet Pool Tournament Rules/Code of Conduct