WINTER 2025 DRUNKEN TURKEY NO TAP DOUBLES TOURNEY
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR:
GLADIATORS BOWLING TOURNAMENTS | SCOTT ASENCIO
ALL TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR DECISIONS ARE FINAL
DECEMBER 5, 6 & 7, 2025
KINGPIN CLUB | NATIONAL BOWLING STADIUM
300 UNIVERSITY WAY, RENO, NV
TOURNAMENT BOWLER REQUIREMENT:
ALL TOURNAMENT BOWLERS MUST HAVE A 2023/2024 OR 2024/2025 COMPOSITE AVERAGE ON BOWL.COM
SQUAD LIMITS & START TIMES:
SQUADS ARE LIMITED TO 25 TEAMS | 2 BOWLERS PER TEAM
THREE DIVISIONS (MEN, COED, WOMEN)
FRIDAY @ 630PM | SATURDAY @ 1030AM | SATURDAY @ 2PM | SATURDAY @ 530PM | SUNDAY @ 1030AM | AWARDS SUNDAY @ 2PM
CHECK IN BEGINS FORTY-FIVE MINUTES PRIOR TO SQUAD TIME
TO SIGN UP AND PAY ENTRY FEE:
TO SIGN UP YOUR NO-TAP DOUBLES TEAM & SELECT YOUR SQUAD PREFERENCE GO TO:
https://thesunsetmatchclub.com/tournament2.cfm
$80 PER TEAM | $40 PER BOWLER | IF PAID BY ZELLE, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ($100 IF PURCHASING MULLIGANS)
$100 PER TEAM | $50 PER BOWLER | IF PAID BY CASH AT CHECK IN ($120 IF PURCHASING MULLIGANS)
BOWLERS MAY BOWL ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR OR FIVE SQUADS AS LONG AS THEY BOWL WITH DIFFERENT PARTNERS
PLEASE SEND IN SEPARATE ENTRIES
TO PAY BY ZELLE: SEND $80 PER SQUAD (PLUS $20 IF PURCHASING MULLIGANS) TO:
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TO PAY BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER: MAIL $80 PER SQUAD (PLUS $20 IF PURCHASING MULLIGANS) TO:
WINTER 2025 DRUNKEN TURKEY, 695 SUN MESA DRIVE, SUN VALLEY, NV 89433
ALL “PAY BY ZELLE” OR “PAY BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER” ENTRY FEES MUST BE SENT IN PRIOR TO FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025
TO PAY AT CHECK IN: PAY $100 PER SQUAD (PLUS $20 IF PURCHASING MULLIGANS) IN CASH
PAY AT CHECK IN SQUAD SPOTS ARE FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASED ON SPACE AVAILABLE
PRIZE FUND:
ESTIMATED TOTAL PRIZE FUND $2250+ BASED ON 50 TEAMS (NOT INCLUDING MULLIGAN PURCHASES)
ESTIMATED TOTAL PRIZE FUND $5625+ IF TOURNAMENT FILLS UP (NOT INCLUDING MULLIGAN PURCHASES)
LOW TO CASH $120 (REGARDLESS OF DIVISION)
CASH AWARDS INCREASE OR DECREASE BASED ON NUMBER OF ENTRIES | RATIO OF 1:4 PER DIVISION
ENTERING AVERAGES, TEAM CAP & HANDICAP:
ENTERING AVERAGES WILL BE DETERMINED USING THE FOLLOWING SCENARIO:
HIGHEST STANDARD COMPOSITE AVERAGE ON BOWL.COM FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS SHOWN
ALL TOURNAMENT BOWLERS MUST HAVE A 2023/2024 OR 2024/2025 COMPOSITE AVERAGE ON BOWL.COM
TEAM AVERAGE CAP IS 440 | HANDICAP WILL BE 85% OF 440 PER TEAM
PRACTICE, LANE MOVEMENT, PATTERN & TIEBREAKERS:
10 MINUTES BEFORE GAME 1 OF EACH SQUAD
ALL GAMES BOWLED ON SAME PAIR | PATTERN WILL BE CARBON | TOTAL SCRATCH TEAM PINS BREAKS ALL TIES
FORMAT:
WE WILL BE USING THE DRUNKEN TURKEY FORMAT
FIRST GAME WILL BE CLASSIC DOUBLES | BOTH BOWLERS WILL BOWL THEIR OWN 10 FRAMES
SECOND GAME WILL BE SCOTCH DOUBLES | BOWLERS WILL ALTERNATE EVERY BALL THROWN - PLAYER 1 WILL START
THIRD GAME WILL BE SCOTCH DOUBLES | BOWLERS WILL ALTERNATE EVERY BALL THROWN - PLAYER 2 WILL START
FOURTH GAME WILL BE BAKER DOUBLES | BOWLERS WILL ALTERNATE EVERY FRAME - PLAYER 1 WILL START
FIFTH GAME WILL BE BAKER DOUBLES | BOWLERS WILL ALTERNATE EVERY FRAME - PLAYER 2 WILL START
MULLIGANS:
IF MULLIGANS ARE PURCHASED, ONE MAY BE USED IN EACH OF THE LAST FOUR GAMES
NO MULLIGANS CAN BE USED IN THE FIRST GAME OF CLASSIC DOUBLES
50% OF ALL MULLIGAN MONEY COLLECTED WILL BE DONATED TO: KITTY KISSES RESCUE OF RENO
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEND IN YOUR OWN DONATION PLEASE CHECK OUT THEIR DONATION PAGE AT:
https://kittykissescatcafe.com/how-you-can-help/
RAFFLES & AWARDS:
STRIKE POT & SPLIT POT MONEY TREE RAFFLES WILL BE AVAILABLE
PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR CASH FOR SOME ENTRIES | DON’T TRUST THE ATM WILL BE FULL
ENTRIES FOR THE STRIKE POT WILL BE 6 FOR $5 OR 30 FOR $20 | BOWLERS UNDER A 159 AVERAGE CAN WIN WITH A NO-TAP STRIKE
THERE WILL BE MULTIPLE STRIKE POT WINNERS EACH SQUAD OF $25 BASED ON AMOUNT PURCHASED PER SQUAD
ENTRIES FOR THE MONEY TREE WILL BE 6 FOR $5 OR 30 FOR $20
ONE $25 WINNER WILL BE CHOSEN EACH SQUAD | 20 MONEY TREE WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT TOURNAMENT’S CONCLUSION
DONATION ITEMS WINNERS WILL BE CHOSEN FROM ALL NON-WINNING MONEY TREE ENTRIES FROM EVERY SQUAD
TOURNAMENT AWARDS FOR ALL 3 DIVISIONS WILL BE HANDED OUT AT 2PM ON SUNDAY AFTER THE TOURNAMENT’S CONCLUSION
TOURNAMENT HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:
SPONSORED BY THE J RESORT | 345 NORTH ARLINGTON AVENUE, RENO, NV
THE J RESORT DISCOUNT HOTEL CODE IF ARRIVING DECEMBER 5 IS “GLADIATOR DRUNKEN TURKEY”
DECEMBER 5 & 6 $89-$99 PER NIGHT & DECEMBER 7 $59-69
CALL TOLL FREE 866-386-7829 AND PRESS 1 FOR RESERVATIONS TO RESERVE YOUR ROOM!
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