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Built by a Player. Built for Players.

Billiards deserves better. A premium club and academy built for players who take the game seriously
— not a bar, not an afterthought.

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What Makes Emerald Eight Different

Academy Environment

No bar. No distractions. Just billiards.

Professional Equipment

Tournament-grade Diamond tables.

Serious Community

80 members. All here to improve.

Player
Development

Every session moves your game forward.

Learn from Someone Who Has Lived the Game

A lifelong billiards player, former University of Oregon instructor, and community builder — Ray built Emerald Eight from his own retirement savings because he believed Eugene deserved better.

Raymond Lingenfelter
Founder, Emerald Eight Billiards

MISSION

Creating a Better Home for
Serious Billiards Players.

VISION

Raising the Standard of
Billiards Training.

FOUNDING MEMBER PRICE
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$89 / month
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Locked in for life.

You'll always pay $89 / month.
This rate will never increase.

STANDARD MEMBERSHIP
$99 / month
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Begins January 2027

Standard membership rate
available from January 2027.

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