The PPA Asia 500 Macao Open lands at The Venetian Macao from May 28–31, 2026. It’s the third PPA Tour Asia stop of the year and the first time the tour brings professional pickleball to Cotai, with US$70,000 in pro prize money on the line.
Basics
- When: May 28–31, 2026
- Where: Cotai Expo, The Venetian Macao
- Sanctioning: PPA Tour Asia (UPA Asia)
- Status: Open (PPA Asia 500)
- Prize Money: US$70,000
- Surface: Indoor hard courts
- Website: ppatour-asia.com
- Tickets: pickleballtournaments.com
Divisions
- Pro — Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
- Pro Qualifier — Open to players outside the top 20 PPA ranking
- Amateur Age Brackets — 19+ through 50+
- Amateur Skill Brackets — Below 3.499 and 3.5+
- Junior — U18 Boys and Girls
Results
| Division | Champion(s) |
|---|---|
| Men’s Pro Singles | TBA |
| Women’s Pro Singles | TBA |
| Men’s Pro Doubles | TBA |
| Women’s Pro Doubles | TBA |
| Mixed Pro Doubles | TBA |
Full brackets: 2026 Results
Tickets
- Day passes: Cotai Ticketing
- Multi-day passes: Available through PPA Tour Asia closer to the event
- Parking: On-site at The Venetian Macao, paid
Watch
- PPA Tour Asia YouTube — live streaming
- Pickleball.com — recaps and highlights
Travels
Nearby Airports:
- Macau International (MFM): 5 min drive
- Hong Kong International (HKG): 60 min via ferry plus drive
Hotels
| Hotel | Distance | Vibe |
|---|---|---|
| Venetian Macao | On-site | Iconic |
| Parisian Macao | 5 min | Themed |
| Sheraton Grand | 5 min | Modern |
| Conrad Macao | 7 min | Refined |
Sponsors
- The Venetian Macao
- Sands China
- JOOLA
- Selkirk
- Paddletek
- UPA Asia
- PPA Tour Asia
FAQs
What tier is the Macao Open on the PPA Tour Asia?
The Macao Open is a PPA Asia 500 Open tier event, awarding 500 PPA ranking points to the men’s and women’s pro singles and doubles champions across the Asian circuit.
Where exactly are matches being played?
Matches take place inside Cotai Expo at The Venetian Macao, where the exhibition halls are converted into a purpose-built indoor pickleball arena with a championship court and surrounding match courts.
Are the top-20 PPA pros eligible to compete?
Yes, the top-20 PPA-ranked pros can enter the main draw directly, but they cannot register for the Pro Qualifier. The Qualifier is reserved for players ranked outside the top 20.
Is this the first PPA Macao Open ever held?
Yes. The 2026 edition is the debut Macao Open and the third stop of the 2026 PPA Tour Asia calendar, marking the tour’s first arrival in Macao and the Pearl River Delta.
