ACO Majors Tour: Season XX
Play on the ACO Majors Tour in 42 cities across this Season.
ACO Majors are the main cornhole tournaments of the Season, where all skill levels can play, with an opportunity for anyone to win. ACO members compete for World Ranking Points, and non-members can join in the fun through “play to play” tournaments like Bag Masters Quads.
MENU: JUMP TO SECTION
Majors Schedule
COMPLETED MAJORS FOR THIS SEASON
August 30 & 31 ACO Buffalo Major
Buffalo Riverworks, Buffalo, NY
September 1 & 2 ACO OCC Roadhouse Major
OCC Roadhouse, Clearwater, FL
September 6 & 7 ACO Lake Charles Major
Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA
September 13 & 14 ACO Legends Major
Legends Event Center, Bryan, TX
September 20 & 21 ACO Toledo Major
Glass City Center, Toledo, OH
September 27 & 28 ACO Chicago Major
SoFive ChiTown, Chicago, IL
September 27 & 28 ACO Atlantic City Major
Showboat Hotel, Atlantic City, NJ
October 4 & 5 ACO Spooky Nook Major & Pro Series Event
Spooky Nook Sports Facility, Hamilton, OH
October 11 & 12 ACO Salt Lake City Major
Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt lake City, UT
October 11 & 12 ACO Medford Major
Rogue Credit Union Community Complex, Medford, OR
October 25 & 26 ACO Lubbock Major
Civic Center, Lubbock, TX
October 25 & 26 ACO La Crosse Major
La Crosse Center, La Crosse, WI
November 1 & 2 ACO Destin-Fort Walton Beach Major
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Fairground & Event Center, Fort Walton Beach, FL
November 8 & 9 ACO SoFive Major
SoFive Upland, Upland, CA
November 15 & 16 ACO Tupelo Major
Tupelo Furniture Market, Tupelo, MS
November 22 & 23 ACO Pocatello Major
Mountain View Event Center, Pocatello, ID
November 22 & 23 ACO Pennsylvania Major
Spooky Nook Sports, Manheim, PA
November 29 & 30 ACO South Bend Major & Pro Series Event
Century Center, South Bend, IN
December 6 & 7 ACO Fresno Major
Fresno Fairgrounds, Fresno, CA
December 13 & 14 ACO Dallas Major
AJ’s Sports, Dallas, TX
December 13 & 14 ACO Concord Major
Carolina Courts – Concord, Concord, NC
December 20 & 21 ACO Fort Smith Major
Fort Smith Convention Center, Fort Smith, AR
January 2, 3 & 4 ACO Owensboro Super Major & Pro Series Event
Owensboro Convention Center, Owensboro, KY
January 10 & 11 ACO Beloit Major
Eclipse Event Center, Beloit, WI
January 24 & 25 ACO Knoxville Major
Knoxville Convention Center, Knoxville, TN
January 31 & February 1 ACO Medford Major
Rogue Credit Union Community Complex, Medford, OR
February 14 & 15 ACO Dalton Major
Dalton Convention Center, Dalton, GA
February 21 & 22 ACO Clarksville Major
Dunn Center, Clarksville, TN
March 7 & 8 ACO Tulsa Major
Central Park Hall at Expo Square, Tulsa, OK
March 7, 8 & 9 ACO Europe Major
Statfold Country Park, Birmingham, United Kingdom
March 14 & 15 ACO Mishawaka Major
Mishawaka Filedhouse, Mishawaka, IN
March 21 & 22 ACO Bentonville Major
Bentonville Fairgrounds, Bentonville, AR
March 28 & 29 ACO Peoria Major
Four Points by Sheraton, Peoria, IL
April 4 & 5 ACO Shreveport Bossier Major & Pro Series Event
Bossier City Civic Center, Shreveport, LA
April 11 & 12 ACO Toledo Major
Glass City Center, Toledo, OH
April 11 & 12 ACO Upland Major
SoFive Upland, Upland, CA
April 18 & 19 ACO Texas Major
AJ’s Sports, Dallas, TX
May 2 & 3 ACO Mobile Major
Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center, Mobile, AL
May 9 & 10 ACO SoFive Major
SoFive ChiTown, Chicago, IL
May 23 & 24 ACO Camp Margaritaville Major
Camp Margaritaville, Auburndale, FL
May 30 & 31 ACO Branson Major & Pro Series Event
Branson Convention Center, Branson, MO
ACO Majors Information
About ACO Major Cornhole Tournaments
ACO Majors are typically 2-Day events and are the main points-earning tournaments of the Season to qualify for the World Championships on the last weekend in July.
Other points-earning tournaments throughout the Season include ACO Regionals and ACO Conference Championships. Non-points-earning tournaments are also available and open to the public for fun, competitive play.
• Looking for other ACO Tournaments? See all ACO Events here
• New to the ACO? Start here
Points-Earning Divisions at Majors
Singles
Doubles
Seniors
Womens
Juniors
Coed Doubles
Big Blind Draw
NON Points-Earning Divisions at Majors
Bag Masters Quads (no ACO Membership required to play!)
Registration
HOW TO REGISTER
Choose an ACO Major on this page (above), then click the Registration button. Or click here to find all ACO Events, not just Majors.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Registration closes the Sunday before the event.
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
No ACO Membership required to play in Bagmaster Quads!
ACO World or Points Membership is required for participation in any ACO Division at Majors except Bag Masters Quads, which is open to anyone – visitors, spectators or players!
ACO Points Membership ($20) is allowed, but you will not be eligible to earn prize purses at Majors, Regionals, or other ACO sanctioned event unless you obtain a paid ACO World Membership prior to the start of the tournament.
Entry Fees
ONLINE REGISTRATION Deadline Sunday before event
Singles: $40
Doubles: $80
Womens/Seniors/Coed: $30
Juniors: Free
AT THE DOOR – if space is available
Singles: $60
Doubles: $120
Womens/Seniors/Coed: $40
Juniors: Free
No ACO Membership required to play Bagmaster Quads – just show up and have fun!
Note that while we try to accommodate as many players as possible, venue restrictions limit our number of players, so on-site registration “at the door” can not be guaranteed after the Sunday deadline.
Typical Schedule & Start Times
The Schedule is always subject to change. Start times of events may be delayed if prior tournaments run longer than scheduled. All times listed are local time.
Purses / Payouts / Prizes
Division Purses & Payouts
Singles Division
$2,320 Purse
Trophy for Winner
Doubles Division
$2,320 Purse
Trophy for Winner
Pro Series Event
$5,000 Purse / Owensboro $10,000 Purse
Trophy for Winner
Womens / Seniors / Coed
50% Payout
Trophies for Winners
(Payout is based on “Online Early Registered Players” as of 11:59pm the 2 Sundays prior to the event)
Big Blind Draw and Quads
50% Payout
(Payout is based on Walk Up Cash Only
$500 Singles & Doubles Bonus
$500 Singles Bonus
For the Single Division Winner
(see eligibility below)
$500 Doubles Team Bonus
For Doubles Division Team Winner
(bonus split between 2 players)
To be eligible for either bonus: The player(s) must be wearing one of the following ACO jerseys (from any Season) for the entire Singles / Doubles tournament:
ACO-Pro, Corny 40, Top Gun 20, Major Champion, Worlds Champion, State Champion, Pro Invitational, Player, and Lifetime Member (Each player from the wining team wearing the following jerseys will be eligible for a $250 Bonus)
Major Prize Jersey (purple jersey)
Major Prize Jersey (purple jersey)
A World Membership player will have the opportunity to win an ACO Purple Prize jersey by winning any Division at any Major during that Season.
If a World Membership player wins multiple division titles at more than one Major during the Season, the ACO will create an additional “Multiple Championships Purple Prize Jersey” at the end of the Season for the player. This jersey will feature patches of the various Majors and Divisions won. Expect delivery prior to the World Championships for that Season.
A player will only be eligible to win a maximum of two FREE Purple Prize jerseys per Season. The player may request purchasing additional prize jerseys for a fee.
Getting World Ranked
See the ACO Player’s Guide for more details on how your points from Majors affect your ACO World Ranking.
or:
View this Season’s ACO World Rankings here.
Important Notes
Important Notes
No outside food or beverage allowed at ACO Majors. Violations will result in removal from the premises with no refunds.
ACO branded apparel will be required in all Division championship matches on center court (live stream). You may wear a sponsored jersey, however, our 4” logo must be on the right sleeve.
ACO Video Release
By becoming an American Cornhole Organization member or purchasing a ticket or entry to any American Cornhole Organization event; You are giving physical permission to the American Cornhole Organization and its affiliates the rights of your image, and video or still, and of the likeness in sound of your voice as recorded on audio or video tape. Your image may be edited, copied, exhibited, published, or distributed for ANY USE and You waive the right to inspect or approve the finished product. You also waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of your image or recording.
Prohibited Conduct
American Cornhole Organization may, in our sole and absolute discretion, immediately terminate a your membership privileges if we believe that you have engaged or are engaging in certain conduct, or have been alleged to have engaged in certain conduct, including, without limitation, conduct involving:
Harassment, discrimination, violence, intimidation, criminal activity or moral turpitude of a nature which, in American Cornhole Organization’s sole and absolute discretion, reflects or could reflect unfavorably upon the reputation of American Cornhole Organization.
Such a termination will be effective immediately and shall be without refund of any membership fees and/or ticket purchase fees.
In the event of any such termination, American Cornhole Organization will use our best efforts to notify you/the member of such termination. No terminated member may participate in any American Cornhole Organization events, nor shall any terminated member identify himself or herself as being a member of or being in any way affiliated with American Cornhole Organization.
Refund Policy
NO REFUNDS on tickets after Early Registration Deadline which will be 2 Sundays prior to the event.
Request must be emailed to registration@americancornhole.com
Cancellation Policy
In the event of cancellation, your funds will be refunded EXCLUDING all service and processing fees.
Item Transfer Policy
You are unable to transfer your ticket to another player nor to a future event
Play, Compete + Win Cash & Prizes!
ACO World Membership gives players the opportunity to compete in sanctioned tournaments, win prizes and payouts, and receive World Ranking, with the ability to enter the World Championships of Cornhole.
ACO Players Guide
Everything you need to know about playing in ACO Majors.
Find your local ACO Club
Playing in ACO Majors with your local club is much more fun than flying solo! Find one here.
Want to become an ACO Certified Official?
Host Tournaments • Sell Memberships • Earn Commission
New to the ACO or Majors?
Start here.
STEP 1:
Become an ACO Member
If you’re not already an ACO Member, here’s where to start. Membership for the Season is valid through ACO World Cornhole Day, the last Saturday in July, annually.
STEP 2:
Visit the New Member Page
After becoming a member, the ACO New Member page is where we walk you through your next steps, and introduce you to the Learning Center, where you’ll have all your questions answered about playing in the ACO.
STEP 3:
Register to Compete
Register to compete in any Division you want at each ACO Major tournament. Each has a different entry fee. Divisions include Singles, Doubles, Coed Doubles, Womens, Seniors and Juniors.
STEP 4:
Make Travel Plans
Find discounted hotels rates, tournament details and more info to help you plan the perfect cornhole weekend on each ACO Major page.
