Prices and Fees
Prices and Fees – Effective 1/1/2026
Membership Dues and Renewal RatesClubsUnitsTournamentsGeneral Tournament Fees & Foundation GamesServices
Membership Dues and Renewal Rates
| Membership Type | US $ |
| Guest upgrade to Member – 1st year | $39 |
| Member – 1 year | $59 |
| Member – 3 years | $147 |
| Patron Member – 1 year | $450 |
| Patron Member – 3 years | $1250 |
| Junior Member- 1 year | $5 |
Canadian Conversion Rate: 1.38 CAD/1.00 USD
Clubs
ACBL Club Masterpoint Game Sanction
| 2025 Face-to-Face Fees | US $ |
| Change of game session fee | $20.00 |
| Annual club game session fee | $20.00 |
| Per table club game fee | $1.25 |
| Per table club game fee for games 12–17 boards | $0.90 |
Special Games
| Fees | US $ |
| College program annual fee (per session) | $11.50 |
| Special fund games fee per table (plus ACBL sanction fee) | $5.25 |
| Annual Cruise Ship sanction fee – up to a 3-day cruise | $150 |
| Annual Cruise Ship sanction fee – 4 to 7-day cruise | $175 |
| Annual Cruise Ship sanction fee – 8+ day cruise | $375 |
| Land Cruise sanction fee – up to a 3-day cruise | $150 |
| Land Cruise sanction fee – 4 to 7-day cruise | $175 |
| Land Cruise sanction fee – 8+ day cruise | $375 |
Club Director Test Fee
| Fees | US $ |
| Club Director test fee | $25 |
Club Championship and Special Games
| Fees | US $ |
| Club Membership Game Fee | $1.25 |
| Grand National Teams (all levels) — per table, per session | $2.40 |
| North American Pairs — per table, club level | $5.25 |
| North American Pairs — per table, unit & district level | $7.25 |
| NABC Promotional Game (plus ACBL sanction fees) | $1.25 |
Canadian Conversion Rate: 1.38 CAD/1.00 USD
Units
| Fees | US $ |
| Unit Championship Per Table | $2.50 |
| Unit Foundation/ Fund Game (Charity, Junior, International, Educational) Per table |
$4.00 |
| (plus ACBL sanction fees) | $1.25 |
| Unit-Wide Championship Per Table | $2.50 |
| ACBL-Wide International Fund Per table, with hands and analyses |
$7.60 |
| ACBL-Wide Charity Fund Per table, with hands and analyses |
$7.60 |
| Seniors’ Pairs Per Table | $5.25 |
| World-Wide Pairs Per Table | $13.25 |
| ACBL Instant Matchpoint Game Per Table | $12.25 |
| ACBL Instant Matchpoint Game Per Table – Digital Edition | $8.25 |
Canadian Conversion Rate: 1.38 CAD/1.00 USD
Tournaments
| Tournament Type | US $ | |
| Regional Tournament Sanction Fees | ||
| Open, Senior (per table) | $5.50 | |
| 199er, 299er, Non-Life Master (per table) | $4.00 | |
| Sectional Tournament Sanction Fees | ||
| Open, Local and Senior (per table) | $4.00 | |
| STaCs | $7.50 | |
| Progressive (per table) | $4.00 | |
| 199er, 299er, Non-Life Master (per table) | $2.50 | |
| Sectional at Sea | $12.00 | |
| Surcharge for Sectional Tournament | ||
| Open, Local, Senior, Junior | $225.00 | |
| Intermediate/Newcomer (per table) | $0.50 | |
Canadian Conversion Rate: 1.38 CAD/1.00 USD
General & Foundation
| Fees | US $ | |
| Tournament Director Session Fees | ||
| National Director Paid by Sponsor Per Session | $275.00 | |
| Associate National Director Paid by Sponsor Per Session | $260.00 | |
| Tournament Director Paid by Sponsor Per Session | $240.00 | |
| Associate Tournament Director Paid by Sponsor Per Session | $210.00 | |
| Local Tournament Director Paid by Sponsor Per Session | $160.00 | |
| District Foundation Games Per table (+ ACBL sanction fees) | $5.25 | |
Canadian Conversion Rate: 1.38 CAD/1.00 USD
Services & Advertising
| Fees | US $ | |
| Best Practices Seminar Fee (full tournament program) | $2500 | |
| NABC Best Practices Workshop Fee | $125 | |
| Tournament Advertising in ACBL Bridge Bulletin, Price Range | ||
| From: | $250 | |
| To: | $1500 | |
| Labels – for first 1,000 | $25 | |
| Labels – for each over 1,000 | $0.01 | |
Canadian Conversion Rate: 1.38 CAD/1.00 USD
