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Pop-A-Palooza is Pop-A-Shot's Inaugural Summer League Invitational.  64 Players. One bracket. July 18th in Las Vegas.
$11,000 Prize Pool
Live at KAOS, Palms Hotel
Multiple Ways to Qualify!

HOW TO QUALIFY
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What Is Pop-A-Palooza?

In partnership with NBA Summer League, Pop-A-Shot is bringing 64 players to Las Vegas for our biggest tournament yet.

We’re calling it Pop-A-Palooza.

A single-elimination bracket.
One night.
$11,000 on the line.

What You’re Playing For

  • 1st Place: $5,000
  • 2nd Place: $3,000
  • 3rd Place: $2,000
  • Two random participants: $500 each

EVENT DETAILS

  • Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    (Scheduled before the Summer League 1v1 Tournament)
  • Location: KAOS, Palms Hotel — Las Vegas

Next Chances to Qualify

There’s more than one way to get to Las Vegas.

Players will qualify from events across the country, both live and virtual. Here’s where you can get in next:

June 11
Chicago Super Qualifier
Live Event
  • Venue: Punch Bowl Social – Chicago, IL
  • Stakes: Top 12 finalists qualify for Pop-A-Palooza
Learn More

Accommodations & Planning

We’ve partnered with Summer League to secure discounted hotel rates for players and attendees.

LEARN MORE

If you want a shot at Vegas:

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