Bowling Captain’s Letter Division 1

Welcome to FALL 2025 Division 1 Bowling League

Your Bowling League starts Friday September 19, 2025 @ 5pm

Your League is a Handicapped League

League setup:

  • All bowlers will play under the Stats Play listed on your locations Silver Strike Machine. Choose Classic Bowling Only
  • All players will be bowling a CLASSIC 3-game series each league night
  • Handicap will be figured as 90% of 240
  • If your team has a Bye week; you still bowl to receive your team points
  • If your team chooses Vegas 3-game series it will not count toward league play and NexGen Vending is not responsible for refunding of money.
  • The league will run no more than 8 weeks for the spring/summer sessions. The league will run no more than 12 weeks for the fall/winter sessions
  • If you miss 3 weeks in a row of league, then we will assume you quit, and you will be taken out of the league.

League and machine fees are $12.00 per team a night, which is $6.00 a person.

League basics:

This league will be officially a Friday night league. You will be able to bowl from Friday to Wednesday evening at 10pm.

League and machine fees will be entered the Silver Strike machine before league play begins. League fees $3 per player and machine fees $3 per player.

Each player will need to use his or her Silver Strike Bowler’s Club Card or Credit/Debit Card.

Your league is set up as a 3-game series in stats play mode. At the end of league play all games will be sent to us through the Internet.

Games will be played at your (Home) location each week. All games must be played before the following Wednesday evening at 10pm.

Handicap will be used after the first night of league play. Handicap will be figured as 90% of 240. If your average is 148, you have (240-148) X 0.90 = 82.80. Your handicap will be 83.

No subs are allowed unless coordinator is contacted and he or she allows the sub in the case there is an emergency. Under no circumstances may a player rotate for a vacant player shooting position. At no time may any player play under someone else’s name or use someone else card.

If all matches have been played stats will be listed on our website at nexgenvend.com/Facebook and emailed or text to location personnel if email or phone number has been supplied.

Machine set-up:

  1. Push the start button (Red Button)
  2. Select number of players
  3. Push start button (Red Button)
  4. Select stats bowling
  5. Push start button (Red Button)
  6. Select Classic Bowling
  7. Push start button (Red Button)
  8. Select three (3) game series
  9. Push start button (Red Button)
  10. Select a lane (Any Lane)
    1. Score-High Lanes
    2. Metro Lanes
    3. Kingpins Lounge
  11.  Push start button (Red Button)
  12.  Swipe your Silver Strike Player Card
  13.  Insert money ($6.00 a player) into Silver Strike Bowling machine
  14.  Start bowling, Good Luck

** There will be no refunds for matches being set up incorrectly. If your scores do not show up in the Facts Live Program you will also receive zero (0) points for the week. **