10 Ball Billiards Rules History

Ten ball has been played competitively from 2000 to 2006 as the Florida Open Ten Ball Championship. On May 23, 2007, the first World Ten Ball Championship was held in Jacksonville Florida. The game is said to have been developed out of the request of professional players for a game with more challenge than posed in a game of nine ball.
The 10 ball billiards rules are predominently observed in North America.
The governing body for 10 ball billiards rules is the United States Professional Poolplayers Association.