If you did not make the cut to compete in the ACO World Championships of Cornhole 16, do not despair. Your opportunity has not passed you by. If you think you have a Cornhole Game in you put it up against other backyarders like yourself and see. Play is scheduled in the same place as the ACO Worlds 16, Bradenton Area Convention Center, during the same week, July 27-31. You will be playing right along with the ACO Pros. Imagine Saturday, July 31, crowned Tailgator World Championships of Cornhole 16  Champion and presented with the Championship shirt that is your claim to fame for life. Your Backyarder friends and family will take notice. Be part of the weeklong festival of events as you participate in the World Championships of Cornhole excitement. The Tailgator World Championship, launched at Worlds 15, continues to add momemtum to this Cornhole extravaganza. Backyard cornhole players will compete with other players of their own skill level. For more information visit: Tailgator World Championships of Cornhole Spectators are welcome and encouraged to attend. There is no charge for spectators. And ACO Pro matches are open to the viewing public. Bring your own partner. There are eight (8)   Read more…

This Memorial Day Weekend, May 28-30, the Branson Convention Center becomes the center of the “Cornhole Universe” as the American Cornhole Organization hosts a $35,000 prize purse holiday weekend tournament. The best players in the world will be competing in multiple divisions for guaranteed BIG fun and BIG MONEY. Friday and Saturday singles and Cornhole doubles teams will compete for Championship titles, Season 16 world ranking points, and purse money in nine divisions. On Sunday the American Cornhole Organization introduces the ACO Pro Series (a made-for-TV event) and a chance for 16 top players from around the country to compete head-to-head in a single-elimination, winner-take-all tournament. The ACO Pro Series champion will win $20,000 in cash and a $5,000 ACO Season 17 Tour sponsorship package. Spectators are welcome on Friday and Saturday and admission is free. The ACO has partnered with Echo Entertainment Inc., a Los Angeles-based production house whose clients range from the X-Games to The World Series of Poker to AVP, to produce the pilot episode of the ACO Pro Series made-for-TV event. In addition, Echo will produce the live stream presentation of the Sunday head-to-head singles-elimination winner-take-all tournament. The entire weekend in Branson is another major step   Read more…

Before firing up the grill, popping a cold one, setting up the cornhole boards, and calling your friends, remember to download the rules of the cornhole game. Cornhole is a lot more fun when you play by the rules. American Cornhole is the originator of the rules of the sport of cornhole. Many years ago when the ACO became the Official Governing Body of the Sport of Cornhole tjese rules were adopted and played by all serious  cornhole players. Today you can download these Official Cornhole Rules for Backyard play, Tournament play, or ACO Pro play. Make your choice and it is Game On! If you are just goofing off for some backyard fun, dowmload the ACO Backyard Cornhole Rules Page. A single Four-Color page of rules to give you the basics and get your game going. If you are a little more serious and are organizing a tournament, download the ACO Official Rules Guide. A Four-Color ACO Cornhole Rules Book to give you an in-depth understanding. Perhaps you want to go Cornhole Pro, download the ACO Players Guide. A Four-Color ACO Players Guide to give you an in-depth understanding of an ACO Pro. Visit ACO Sport of Cornhole Rules   Read more…

July 1 through July 6, 2019 will see the Best of the Best Cornhole Players in the world competing for the Crown of King of Cornhole at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. This cornhole Festival of Fun is a 5 day event for players, spectators, and the whole family. It includes cornhole game challenges, vendors, players meet and greet and more. American Cornhole competitive Divisions include: World Singles & Doubles, Womens Singles, Seniors, Juniors, CoEd and the Tailgator Championships, with cash and prizes. ACO is in its 14th year of the World Championships of Cornhole and this year the event is hosted in two locations. Topgolf of Las Vegas and Westgate Resort & Casino Las Vegas. Spectators get in Free to experience the fun of the Pitch. Topgolf Las Vegas will feature the Championship Finals on Saturday July 6. Check the Westgate Las Vegas and Topgolf Las Vegas for  event times. Get more information about this cornhole extravaganza visit: AmericanCornhole.com Play Cornhole at a Higher Level… the Rules of the Game. When you’re ready for the next level, view the complete ACO Rules Guide for the Sport of Cornhole at AmericanCornhole.com. Below are the ACO Basic Rules for   Read more…

Topgolf Las Vegas will Host the American Cornhole ACO World Championships of Cornhole Finals July, 6. Visit AmericanCornhole.com for event details. The ACO Cornhole Worlds Event brings the Best Players in the World to Vegas to compete for the King of Cornhole Crown. This year there are two Hosts for the Pitch Out. Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino to cover the initial competition and Topgolf Las Vegas will handle the Saturday ACO Finals. The 6 day extravaganza includes: Singles, Doubles, Womens, Juniors, Seniors, and the Main Event King of Cornhole. Players are represented from all over the country and this year will include an International Cintingent as well. Check out the Schedule of Events here: AmericanCornhole.com Play Cornhole at a Higher Level… the Rules of the Cornhole Game. When you’re ready for the next level, view the complete ACO Rules Guide for the Sport of Cornhole at AmericanCornhole.com. Below are the ACO Basic Rules for the Game of Cornhole. Follow them to get the backyard fun started. What Equipment Do You Need? 2 CORNHOLE BOARDS: Approximately 24” x 48” with a 6” diameter hole, centered 9” from top of board and centered 12” from each side edge. The front   Read more…

Bags will fly as the best of the best in cornhole compete for the King of Cornhole center stage Topgolf Las Vegas. Two ACO Cornhole events are scheduled at the Topgolf Entertainment Center. July 1 the ACO World Cornhole Kickoff Bash and the Final Event July 6 the ACO World Championships of Cornhole. All other ACO Cornhole Competition is at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. Click for details. The week of July 1 through July 6, 2019 will be a festival of cornhole fun. This extravaganza features: Singles, Doubles, Womens, Juniors, Seniors, and the Main Event King of Cornhole Saturday Night. Individuals and Teams will be represented from all over the country. An International Contingent will bring its skills to compete for the King of Cornhole Crown as well. Check out the Schedule of Events here AmericanCornhole.com   Play Cornhole at a Higher Level… the Rules of the Game. When you’re ready for the next level, view the complete ACO Rules Guide for the Sport of Cornhole at AmericanCornhole.com. Below are the ACO Basic Rules for the Game of Cornhole. Follow them to get the backyard fun started. What Equipment Do You Need? 2 CORNHOLE BOARDS: Approximately 24”   Read more…

ACO brings the Best of the Best Cornhole Players to Las Vegas July 2 through July 6, 2019 to compete for the American Cornhole Crown. Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is the place to kick off the ACO World Championships of Cornhole 14. This is a 5 Day event for players, spectators, and the whole family, including fun Game Challenges, vendors, players meet and greets and more. ACO competitive Divisions include: World Singles & Doubles, Women Singles, World Seniors, World Juniors, CoEd and The Tailgator Championships, with Cash and Prizes. This 5 Day ACO Event is Free to Spectators. Experience the fun of the Pitch at the Westgate Las Vegas and at TopGolf Las Vegas. Check each location for event times. To get more information about this Festival of Fun visit:  AmericanCornhole.com American Cornhole is presenting its 14th World Championships of Cornhole and this year the ACO Worlds Championship Night is hosted by TopGolf Las Vegas. Check out TopGolf ACO for further details. Individuals and Teams will be represented from all over the country. An International Contingent will bring its skills to compete for the King of Cornhole Crown as well. Any and all playing information can be found   Read more…

American Cornhole, the ACO, brought international flare to its 13th World Championships of Cornhole in Montgomery, Alabama, July 24-28 this year, as a selected Team of Aussies signed-up to compete for the King of Cornhole Crown. Multiplex, an international building company, with facilities in Britain, the Middle East, India, and Australia, having 50,000 plus employees worldwide, committed to a very special goal. Starting as a whim, a member of the Multiplex Management Team in Australia saw a Board and Bag Tossing Game on TV and thought the game would be a good way for Multiplex employees to connect. Considering the number of different disciplines in the company, it seemed to be a way to break down boundaries, have fun, and get a team to the States for world cornhole competition. With no knowledge of the sport of Cornhole, Multiplex Australia reached out to the Governing Body of the Sport of Cornhole, the ACO, in the USA for information and direction on playing the sport. With the help of one of its local contractors, Multiplex had cornhole boards made to specs, and called on the ACO, in the States, to ship regulation cornhole bags and Sport Cornhole Rules to them. The   Read more…