Qualifying:
*All players will play 12 games in a Best Game style format, with 10 machines being available. Any game can be played a maximum of 2 times, with all 12 games to count towards a player's final result.
*Qualifying opens from 3pm, with no more games to start after 8.30pm (unless extended by a TD).
*Top 24 players will advance to a Group Matchplay final, with the Top 8 players to receive a bye. Any ties for 8th or 24th place will be broken by a single game tie breaker.
* A further 8 players will be eligible to contest a Consolation final (has no effect on final placings).

Main Finals:
*The Top 24 players will advance to a Group Matchplay final, playing 2 games per round.
*Top seed of each group will be able to select from a pre-determined machine bank, however cannot pick the same bank again in future rounds if given the opportunity. Players can defer machine selection if they wish.
*Player order for first game will be chosen by the 2nd highest seed and so on, with the player order for 2nd game to be selected by the player who finished last in the previous game, and so on.

Consolation Finals:
*The next 8 players in line will be eligible to contest a Group Matchplay Consolation final, following the same format as above.
*Machines for Round 1 will be selected from what is left from 1st round of Main finals, with Groups to swap machines after 1st game is completed.
*Final round will then be completed on the 2 games not selected in 2nd round of Main finals.

Entry fee:
Normal - $20 entry
Early Bird - $15 entry (if paid & started before 4pm)
New players - $6 entry (first time ever tournament players only)