The Forty Frame Game is Back!

Get ready for 40 frames of excitement, surprises and prize-winning opportunities! The Forty Frame Game made its return as an official side event at the 2025 USBC Women's Championships in Las Vegas.
What is The Forty Frame Game?

A USBC-owned event, The Forty Frame Game combines traditional bowling with creative scoring frames, surprise bonuses and side-pot action - turning every roll into a new challenge. It's fast, fun and packed with payout potential.
2025 Final Standings (official) Optional Side Events Special Prize Categories UPDATE (July 29, 2025): The 2025 USBC Women's Championships and The Forty Frame Game have been granted a 30-day extension on the printing of prize checks to allow for the completion of the appeals process and the finalization of the scores from each event.

If the process is completed sooner, prize checks will be printed and mailed as soon as everything is finalized. We apologize for the delay and appreciate everyone's patience.
Event Details
  • Eligibility: Open only to participants at the 2025 USBC Women's Championships
  • Location: South Point Bowling Plaza, Las Vegas (inside the tournament venue)
  • Schedule: Limited squads every other day at 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
  • Entry Fee: $70 per bowler
  • Handicap: 90% of 220, multiplied by four (based on Women's Championships average converted to Standard)
  • Oil Pattern: Modified house shot

Payout Information
  • 50% of each entry fee goes back to the prize fund.
  • There are no on-site payouts. All prizes will be distributed after the event concludes.
  • Special prize categories like Sweep It Clean, Big Whammy and Kingpin Cash will be paid out as shared pools to all bowlers who qualify across the entire tournament. Woof-Woof Strikes will have a standard prize fund paid out based on top score.

Optional Events

Choose your side action:
  • Scratch
  • 175 & Under
  • Gray Pay
You can enter as many or as few optional events as you'd like - customize your experience at The Forty Frame Game!
Additional Information
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