Membership Benefits

Tournaments

Enrolled centers are eligible to host MBA Sanctioned tournaments, which can bring in a lot of revenue for our houses.

Online Promotion

We will promote your alley both on our website, and on social medias such as Facebook and Instagram. Featuring information and stats on houses regularly.

Resources

The MBA provides a variety of resources to our members, from handbooks, online lead generation, online form accessibility and so much more.

ICBA

Enrollment in the MBA automatically enrolls you in the ICBA as well, which comes with its own benefits. Visit the ICBA website for more information.

ICBA Website

Programs

From Youth Programs to Bowling Instruction and so much more, the programs we have for bowlers & bowling centers are sure to drive the future of the sport!

BPAA

We also automatically enroll you in the BPAA, which gives you access to discounts for your business, partnerships and more! See their website for more details.

BPAA Website

Submit Online

Click below to fill out out application online. We’ll reach out to you and verify your information and collect your dues for the year.

Becoming A Member

Requirements

Membership is available to any person or corporation that owns or operates a candlepin bowling center in the state of Massachusetts or otherwise. The membership belongs to the center and the applicant is only a representative of the center to the organization.

Apply For Membership

Using one of the methods below you can apply for a membership with the MBA. The bigger out network the bigger we can build Candlepin!

Download and Send

Use the button below to download the application and follow the instructions on the form to submit it either by email or post.