The Oregon Pool Tournament Index
What it costs to play competitive pool in Oregon — computed from 54 live tournament listings at 28 pool halls and bars. Updated September 2026. Free to cite with a link to this page.
Weekly tournaments by night
Key findings
- The median entry fee for a Oregon pool tournament is $15, below the U.S. median of $20 (from the 35 Oregon listings that publish a fee).
- Portland is the cheapest place to play in Oregon (median $15); Oregon City is the most expensive at $20.
- Sunday is Oregon's biggest pool night with 9 weekly tournaments, ahead of Sat (8), Fri (6).
- Oregon City hosts the most tournaments in the state (13).
- 8-Ball is Oregon's game of choice, 19 events to 9-Ball's 15.
- Oregon venues add $820 per week of guaranteed added money across the weekly tournaments that publish it.
Median entry fee by city
Cities with at least 5 fee-listing tournaments, cheapest first.
| City | Median entry | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | $15 | 10 |
| Oregon City | $20 | 10 |
Most tournaments by city
| City | Tournaments |
|---|---|
| Oregon City | 13 |
| Portland | 10 |
| Eugene | 5 |
| Salem | 5 |
| St Helens | 3 |
| Stayton | 3 |
| Beaverton | 2 |
| Gresham | 2 |
| Lincoln City | 2 |
| Sherwood | 2 |
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Methodology
Action Buddy aggregates public tournament listings and venue submissions across Oregon. Each recurring weekly series counts once. Fee statistics use the 35 events that publish an entry fee. Figures regenerate automatically as the dataset refreshes; media are welcome to cite this page (attribution: Action Buddy, https://actionbuddy.app/pool-tournament-index/or/).
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