Top Billiards Players Compete in Jeddah for $1 Million Prize
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Jeddah, Arab Times News: The city of Jeddah is excited to host the World Nine-Ball Championship from July 21 to 26, 2025, bringing together over 100 of the world’s best billiards players. The players will compete for a prize pool of nearly $1 million.
This big event is organized by the Saudi Billiard and Snooker Federation and is part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan, which aims to grow the country’s sports sector and make it a popular place for tourists during the summer months.
The championship in Jeddah is a sign of Saudi Arabia’s growing ability to host big international events. It also shows how much the country has improved in terms of hosting world-class tournaments, just like last year’s successful event.
This year’s competition is happening during the Jeddah Season, a special time when the city attracts tourists from both inside Saudi Arabia and from other countries. It’s a great chance for fans to see top players and enjoy the exciting atmosphere in Jeddah.