Eightball pool can refer to two related but different games in the
pool family of games:
Eight-ball, the version originating in the United States, and globally standardized by the World Pool-Billiard Association; uses striped and solid-colored sets of numbered balls
Blackball (pool), the version originating in the United Kingdom (where it is known as eightball pool), and internationally standardised across several Commonwealth and European countries; uses unnumbered balls (aside from the 8), usually in sets of red and yellow.
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Eightball pool can refer to two related but different games in the
pool family of games:
Eight-ball, the version originating in the United States, and globally standardized by the World Pool-Billiard Association; uses striped and solid-colored sets of numbered balls
Blackball (pool), the version originating in the United Kingdom (where it is known as eightball pool), and internationally standardised across several Commonwealth and European countries; uses unnumbered balls (aside from the 8), usually in sets of red and yellow.
Topics referred to by the same term
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Eightball pool. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.