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That is completely not true. Why would you put put false information with such conviction? Details are being worked out currently.

They are playing for 'actual' money. $20k for winning and $10k for losing. And some would say that a match that takes four days to finish is indeed a long set.

The Facebook post was indeed written by Shane. He asked us to read it through and it was fine.

The event lasts for four days not three and it pays $20,000 if you're on the winning team and $10,000 if on the losing team.

Winner breaks.

It's double elimination down the the last 16. All races to 11 with the exception of the final match where it will be increased.

It will be an open event with a maximum of 256 players. We do have a format which will be announced in due course. In fact, we staged the WPA World Pool Championship for nine consecutive years and that was a 128 man event. Staging the tournament in 2018 was never part of our plans. Thanks.

That's news to us!

I think he was referring to Pat Fleming's event.

It was Simonis 860.

He just did. That was the final!

In the early days of the Mosconi Cup in Las Vegas, we employed Scott as a referee and he always had the vocalisations of a Sergeant Major in the arena. We always pay people post-event on receipt of their invoice but Scott always wanted a bit of cash up front, which we gave him as he had 'things...

Yes, we pay each player in the event a fee of $10,000 plus we cover their hotel accomodation for seven nights as well as air travel and transfers. In addition, each member of the winning team receives an extra $10,000 making it $20,000 in total.

100% correct GB Basher.It has been cut and pasted from our TV Sales Catalogue which goes out to clients in the TV industry.

As far as we are concerned, residence is not relevant to which side a player would be eligible for. It's about nationality, and of the European players who reside in the USA, none of them are American citizens. Should a player renounce his original citizenship and take on American citizenship...

Buddy Hall never did play in the Mosconi Cup. As mentioned above he was vice-captain to Johnny Archer in 2013.

There have been two occasions when the Mosconi Cup was concluded within three days. Those were 2013 when Europe won 11-3 and 2001 when the USA won 12-1, having lost the opening match.

No, he's listed under GBR which is the Olympic abbreviation for Great Britain of which Scotland is part of. England would have been ENG.

Something to think about for next time.

There are still plenty of tickets left for the Mosconi Cup - go www.mosconicup.com and follow the links. The US team have a discount code for their family and personal friends. There are a limited number of seats for this so once each player has used up their allocation, the code then becomes...