Last Man Standing 2026
Saturday 28 February 2026 - 11:30
🏆 MKSBL Last Man Standing Event
MK Sports Bar & Lounge, Newport Pagnell
🕒 Event Timing
• Event Date: 28th Feb 2026
• Entry Deadline: 31st January 2026
• Doors Open: 11:00am
• Match Start: 11:30am
All matches are streamed
🎮 Match Format
• Races to 4 or 20-minute match time
• Shot Clock:
- First 10 mins: 30 seconds
- Second 10 mins: 15 seconds
• 1 Extension per frame (+10 seconds)
⚫ Tiebreak Rules
If the match ends level:
• Best of 5 Blackball Shootout
If still tied:
• Sudden Death
or
• 6-Red Shootout (depending on ruleset)
🎡 Match Winner Bonus – Spin the Wheels!
After each match, the winner spins:
1️⃣ 50/50 Wheel
Decides whether you:
• Call out your next opponent
or
• Spin the Challenger Wheel
2️⃣ Ruleset Wheel
Chooses the match ruleset:
• Blackball
or
• International
🔥 The HOTSEAT
• Win 2 consecutive matches to take the Hotseat
• You cannot be selected while in the Hotseat
• You remain in the seat until another player wins 2 consecutive matches
• Hotseat player is removed at the Quarter-Final stage (final 8)
💷 Entry Fees
Two-Tier System
• £20 – County A Standard & above
• £15 – Below County A Standard
Extra Life (optional)
• £10 – County A+
• £7.50 – Below County A
✔ Name appears twice on the Challenger Wheel
✔ Increased chance of reaching the table
❗ Extra Lives expire at Quarter-Finals
🎱 1-Framer Side Event
For the first 8 players eliminated:
• 1-frame, winner stays on
• Challenger chooses the ruleset
💰 Prize Fund
• LMS Winner – 60%
• LMS Runner-Up – 30%
• 1-Framer Winner – 10%
Entry Criteria
Open to everyone
Capped at 16 players
Rules
Spin the Ruleset Wheel to determine each match ruleset, Blackball or International and do you choose your next oppenant?
Golden Break applies regardless of ruleset.
Competition Entries
- Tom Church Unpaid
- Dean Bolton Unpaid
- Mark Gillingham Paid
- Drew Evans Unpaid
- Darrell Whitworth Paid
- Richard Whitworth Paid
- Jimmy Wharton Unpaid
- Jason Russell Unpaid
- Paul Lysaght Unpaid
- Cleve Thompson Unpaid
- Joe Taylor Unpaid