25 Cool Gifts For Pool Players That Will Never Scratch
Rack up the perfect surprise with these gifts for pool players! Whether he’s passionate about snooker or enjoys the classic game of pool, these ideas are designed to elevate any billiards enthusiast’s experience. From man cave upgrades to pool hall accessories, these gifts are guaranteed to impress.
For those just starting out, there are training tools to sharpen skills and help beginners feel like seasoned pros. For seasoned players, custom pool cues and other billiards accessories add a touch of style and good fortune to their game.
Since pool combines geometry and strategy, give the gift of pro-level equipment or even a funny billiards-themed shirt that’ll strike fear into opponents every time they rack ’em up. Whether it’s for a birthday, holiday, or just because, these pool player gifts are sure to make every shot count.
Custom Cue Ball
If a cue ball has his name on it, does that make it lucky? Obviously. Make sure a pool-playing dude has lady luck on his side as much as you possibly can by giving him this regulation cue ball. The design is elegant, so it’ll fit in well with any collection and can be personalized in any color
Pool Knowledge Chart
Newbies to the game can learn a lot about pool and billiards by consulting this handy sign. The chart is rendered on a tin plaque predrilled with holes that make installation simple It’s 16″x12″ in size, so it could also be held in hand as a tablet of sorts.
Pool Player Angle Trainer
Just when you thought you’d never use all that junk you learned in high school geometry again, you decided to start playing pool. Make sure your angles are on point regardless with this trainer. Set the simple plastic device on the ball and shoot as you would normally, trying to hit the small neon yellow ball on one end.
Billiards Cue Ball Training Artifact
Players looking to take their game to the next level only need this artifact to start sinking shots that’ll take their game into shark territory. The training artifact is printed with circles that represent places to tap their cue to achieve certain spins, ricochets, and results. A carrying case is included as well, to make it portable.
The Pool Cue Repair Cube
The chalk cube isn’t the only six-sided wonder you need to have around your pool table, this repair tool is a necessity. Avid pool players shouldn’t leave home without it because of how easily it slips in a pocket. It’s a combination trimmer, burnisher, shaper, tapper, and game-changer.
15 Piece Pool Ball Ornament Set
Rack ’em and stack ’em and enjoy some days that are merry and bright with his set of pool ball Christmas ornaments. Each ornament is carefully handcrafted and made of delicate but sturdy blown glass that keeps it vibrant hue for years to come.
Byrne’s Complete Book of Pool Shots
There are 350 moves in this book so you could say that Byrne never misses a shot. The book’s got everything from tickys to double kisses, jump shots, and diamond systems. For players looking to be more competitive with their game, the illustrated book is a must-read and full of valuable, actionable information.
The Convertible Dining Pool Table
You love eating food and playing pool but there’s only room in your house for one table, what’s a player to do? Introducing the convertible dining tool table. The leaves pop off the top to reveal a full-size blue felt playing top underneath. The seams are tight so crumbs or spills from dinner don’t seep through.
Billiard Ball Bottle Opener
Eightball, bottom basket! You don’t need to call the shot to win the game when you crack a beer on this bottle opener. The clever wall-mounted apparatus has a sturdy opener hidden inside the 8-ball that makes cracking brewskis midgame a breeze and a netted basked to catch the caps.
Laser Pool Cue
Take the game to high-tech heights with a pool cue that’s laser-equipped. The laser is at the very center of the cue so it points to exactly where a pro player’s tip will tap the ball. It’s great for guys who want to improve their game and master trick shots.
Personalized Pool Triangle
There’s no such thing as too many personalized pieces of gear around the pool table, especially because personalized gear leads to better luck in the game. This regulation-sized pool triangle is no exception and comes in three colors. Personalize with a name, phrase, or nickname.
Mini Pool Table
Honey, I shrunk the pool table! Who said you can’t play pool at the dinner table? Or your desk at hte office. This mini table is only 12.2″x20.2″x3.5″ in size but provides the same amount of fun as a larger version. It comes with two cues, mini balls, a mini rack, and even a mini piece of chalk.
Personalized Minnesota Fats Competition Print
Serious players will recognize the name Minnesota Fats and be honored to have their own name listed alongside his. This 12″X18″ faux competition print is a fun addition to the billiards room and is printed on vintage-colored paper. It’ll inspire many an imaginary game against the legendary shooter.
Billiard Pool Player Socks
Every athlete needs a pair of lucky socks, and you’ll find yours in this playful pair. They’re dotted cuff to toe with the solids and stripes and they’re breathable so your feet won’t start to stink when you get nervous.
Tears of the People I Beat at Pool Mug
If you see a man take this to the pool hall on a weekend morning you can bet that he’ll be pretty hydrated by the weekend evening. It’s not a mug a billiards player sips from lightly, this is a flex, and you’ll watch the light reflect off his sharp, sharky teeth when he smiles before a drink.
Miniature Golf Billiards
Even if the kids aren’t tall enough to reach the pool table, the family can still have fun playing a game of billiards! This version turns it into a minigolf game that’s a little bigger and a lot more fun than the table version. Two clubs and 16 balls is all it takes for a memorable afternoon.
Pool Cue Cleaning Pad
Clean the bathroom? No thanks. Clean your cue? You’ll clean your cue like she’s your actual baby. She gets better treatment than your car. And she’ll be treated like a queen with this speciality pool stick cleaning cloth.
Pool Ball Shot Glass Set
Whether you made your shots or missed them, raise a glass to your opponent at the table with these pool ball shot glasses. There are nine in the set that represent the solid balls on the table you’ve got at home. They pack up neatly in a good looking rack of sorts.
Subscription to Billiards Digest
Billiards Digest is one magazine he really will read for the articles. He’ll be eager to get the monthly magazine in the box to learn things like new methods to improve his game, read detailed reports from top players like Nick Varner and Mark Wilson, see a review of pool events and competitions, read up-and-comer profiles, and more!
Transparent Pool Table
Play pool on a table that looks like it’s straight out of a sci-fi novel with the Virtuoso. It’s a glass pool table and before you ask, it’s practically unbreakable thanks to the company’s proprietary topper. It’s regulation size with rigid steel beams to deliver balls to the return and plays the same as a felt table.
Custom Pool Player Glove
Reducing friction on the cue itself can improve shots, and that’s exactly what a glove like this does. The three-fingered glove is frequently worn by the pros so it’s a great accessory for players who are up and coming. The back can be personalized with a name or logo for some flair.
Glow In The Dark Pool Table Kit
You’ve heard of cosmic bowling, now get ready for cosmic pool playing. This all-inclusive set has not just the gear you’ll need to play with, like a full set of balls, but it’s got the LED stripping you’ll need to light up your pool table like the night sky and the gear to install it.
Pool Cue Repair Kit
This is your cue to go take a look at your pool cue and make sure it’s still in tip-top shape. The complete care kit contains two chalks, tip cement for replacing soft tips, the soft replacement tips, a tip trimmer, and a cue clamp.
The Smart Hand Massager
A pool player’s hands are his tools and it’s important that he treat them with care and kindness. This smart hand massager allows him to set up pre-programmed routines on his phone that deliver relief to his hands. He’ll have 3 heat levels and 3 intensities to work with, talk about relief!
Large Billiard Ball Wall Clock
Would you look at that? It’s pool o’clock! The billiards room is open 24/7 with this clock on the wall. It doesn’t tick so it won’t disrupt the game and it’s 14″ in size so it’s got quite a presence.
Retractable Pool Cue Chalk Holder
Losing pool chalk is easier than sinking even the simplest shot and it can have dire consequences! Make sure you never lose track of your cue chalk again with this clever retractable chalk tip holder The top part clips onto a belt or pocket.
Pro Octagon Billiards Chalk Cue
Skip the cube and take things to a new dimension with an octagonal chalk cue. The chalk blocks come in a holder that preserves their quality and freshness until use and its octagonal design highlights the texture of the chalk cue.
Personalized Pool Player Ornament
Oh pool ball tree, oh pool ball tree, how beautiful are your colors! This hilarious Christmas ornament is a perfect stocking stuffer for a billiard player, and a lot lighter than putting a whole ball in their sock. The acrylic piece is about 3″ in size and personalized with their name to make it special.
