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"Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game

Billiard game rules for how to play the "Pass-it-Over" pool game from the Crown Games, Inc. poker pool ball set players guide rule book.

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NOTE: These rules are for playing pocket billiards with a specific set of poker pool balls by Crown Games, Inc.

How to Play "Pass it Over" with Poker Pool Balls

In the billiard game "Pass It Over", the object is to score the highest poker hand possible by pocketing five balls or less, and passing one ball to an opponent in the process.

The game is played as follows:

  • Players can lag or toss a coin to determine their positions for Round One.
  • Player Number One racks and breaks the balls.
  • A player indicates (calls) the object ball and pocket before shooting.
  • Players can validate their hand at any time during their turn by passing one ball to a player who hasn’t received one.
  • Players that have a five-ball hand are exempt from receiving or passing a ball.
  • Scratched marked balls are spotted at the foot of the table. The Cue Ball is placed on or behind the head string. Any ball below the head string can be pocketed.
  • Players place their pocketed balls in the Score Case on the shelf that matches their position in the rotation, immediately after completing a turn.
  • Players discontinue shooting after pocketing a Five Ball hand.
  • A player taking the last turn of the game shoots until pocketing the winning hand or misses two shots.
Winning Pass It Over Poker Pool

The player with the highest poker hand (not exceeding five balls) wins the game. The game ends when the winning hand is pocketed.

"Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game

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"Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game History

Somewhere between 2003-2004, Crown Games, Inc. of California began marketing the game of poker pool and were engaged in selling a set of poker-pool billiard balls. This set of balls came with a "Players Guide" book of 10 poker pool games you could play with them.

These poker pool rules for "Pass It Over" were included in that "Players Guide" rule book, and were also, at one time, published to pokerpool.net, which is no longer online.

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The official "Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game are predominently observed in North America.

How to Play "Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game

  • Title: "Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game
  • Author: (Billiards Forum)
  • Published: 3/15/2018 12:59:19 AM
  • Last Updated: 3/15/2018 12:58:49 PM
  • Last Updated By: billiardsforum
  • Source: Crown Games, Inc., Laguna Niguel, CA

"Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game

The "Pass it Over" Poker Pool Game article belongs to the Game Rules for "Poker Pool" Ball Set by Crown Games category.

Crown Games, Inc. sold a set of poker-pool billiard balls which came with a "Players Guide" book of 10 poker pool games you could play with them.

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