WORLD ANNUAL DOMINO CHAMPIONSHIP
In June 2009 in St Petersburg Russia, Jamaica, through the NADB submitted a bid and won the right to host the 2012 Domino World Championship held under the auspices of the Federacion Internacional de Domino (FID), an umbrella organisation with 28 member countries.
The championship is governed by FID and is open to players from FID member countries and invitees by the host country. There are 4 categories of play – Pairs, Singles, Women and Youth, at the end of which prize monies and medals are awarded to the winners in each category. This is the 1st time that the Championship is being held in an English speaking jurisdiction and it has been endorsed by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture. The event will be held in Montego Bay and expects 600 locals and 400 overseas participants plus 1,000 supporters