[ FROM THE FDD ]

American Poolplayers Association's Item 6 royalty is 20.0% (percentage of gross sales), and Item 6 lists any other recurring fees.

Source: FDD Item 6

[ VERIFIED // FDD 2026 ]

American Poolplayers Association

Report based on the 2026 FDD, issued April 29, 2026.

For American Poolplayers Association, the 2026 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $22,220 to $30,759 (Item 7).

Verified: Oct 17, 2026

3 RED FLAGS DETECTED
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MURK SCORE
FRANCHISE SONAR MURK SCORE: MODERATE(our band for scores 2 to 39)

Does American Poolplayers Association Have Franchise Litigation?

Litigation detected: 1 pending case, 1 concluded.

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How Much Does a American Poolplayers Association Franchise Cost?

Royalty RateInitial InvestmentTotal UnitsNet Growth (1Y)

20.0%

percentage of gross sales

$22K to $31K

358

+18

Source: FDD Items 6, 7, 20

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MURK SCORE
Investment
$2.1M to $3.5M
Units
81
Royalty
6.0%
Franchise Fee
$65K
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2 red flags
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MURK SCORE
Investment
$1.2M to $1.8M
Units
133
Royalty
7.0%
Franchise Fee
$40K
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MURK SCORE
Investment
$892K to $1.6M
Units
37
Royalty
7.0%
Franchise Fee
$60K
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5 red flags
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MURK SCORE
Investment
$1.4M to $2.5M
Units
43
Royalty
5.0%
Franchise Fee
$50K
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