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How to Play Eight-Ball Pool

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How to play Eight-Ball Pool

Choose Eight-Ball Pool at PT-BUS for a browser session with its rules close at hand. The aim is straightforward: Clear your assigned group, then legally pocket the eight. This edition highlights read the feedback.

Casual eight-ball without called pockets or special tournament break exemptions.

Read the feedback

Status messages explain the current state and rejected actions. Check them when an action does not behave as you expected.

Your goal

Clear your assigned group, then legally pocket the eight.

Step by step

  1. Break the rack.
  2. First legal group pot assigns solids/stripes.
  3. Hit your group first and pocket a ball or contact a rail.
  4. Fouls grant ball in hand.
  5. Play the eight after your group was cleared.

Controls

Touch to aim/place cue ball; set angle and power; Shoot.

A useful example

Pocketing eight before clearing your group loses.

Watch out for this

No object-ball contact is a foul.

Common questions

What is included in this edition?

Casual eight-ball without called pockets or special tournament break exemptions.

Which controls should I use?

Touch to aim/place cue ball; set angle and power; Shoot.

Can you show a concrete example?

Pocketing eight before clearing your group loses.

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