Game Table Magazine

January 29, 2025 •3 min read

Follow this practical guide to responsibly sell, donate, recycle, or dispose of your billiard table. 1. Assess the Table’s Condition Before deciding how to remove your billiard table, evaluate its...

Why Are Pool Tables So Expensive?

January 24, 2025 •3 min read

A pool table is more than a game—it’s a statement piece, a heirloom, and a marvel of craftsmanship. But with prices ranging from a few thousand dollars to over $1...

How fast does the cue ball really travel on a typical break shot?

January 23, 2025 •2 min read

The Myth of the 100 MPH Break “He’s going to knock this ball in at 100 miles per hour…” These words, whispered by an ESPN announcer during a televised 9-ball...

The Best Billiards Halls in Boston

January 23, 2025 •3 min read

Boston, a city steeped in history and innovation, offers more than just revolutionary landmarks and world-class universities. For billiards enthusiasts, it's a hidden gem of pool halls and bars where...

Best Places to Play Billiards in Houston

January 23, 2025 •2 min read

Pocket-perfect play awaits in the city's top pool halls. Immerse yourself in spaces where skill meets style, and every shot tells a story. Grab your cue, chalk up, and dive...

What Should the Cornhole Distance Be?

January 18, 2025 •3 min read

Quick answer: place the fronts of your cornhole boards exactly 27 feet (8.23 m) apart. That single specification anchors every official rule, foul‑line debate, and backyard tweak you’ll see below. Why the 27‑Foot...

The History and Rules of Sjoelbak or Dutch Shuffleboard

January 17, 2025 •4 min read

History of Sjoelbak Sjoelbak, also known as Sjoelen or Dutch Shuffleboard, has a rich history that traces back to the late 19th century in the Netherlands. The game is believed...

Looking Back at Fischer Pool Tables

January 13, 2025 •3 min read

Fischer pool tables have been a staple in the billiards community for decades, known for their quality craftsmanship and classic designs. Originally manufactured by the Fischer Manufacturing Company, which was...

How to Rent a Pool Table for Your Event or Party

January 10, 2025 •2 min read

Understanding Pool Table Rentals Renting a pool table can add an engaging element to your gathering, whether it's a corporate event, party, or film set. Here's what you need to...

World Champion Diana Mironova

January 10, 2025 •1 min read

Early Life and Background Diana Mironova began her journey in billiards at the age of six, inspired by her father who introduced her to a billiard club. By eight, she...

Two women setting up a game of billiards

Understanding Standard Pool Table Sizes and Room Requirements

January 10, 2025 •3 min read

A pool table is more than just a piece of recreational furniture - it's the centerpiece of countless hours of entertainment and skill-building. Before diving into this classic game, it's...

The Baltic Tabletop Game of Novuss

January 8, 2025 •2 min read

History of Novuss Novuss, also known as marine billiards or koroona, is a unique tabletop game that originated in the Baltic region, particularly in Latvia and Estonia, around the late...