Prize Money

Top Teacher

The ONLY One-Day in Florida counting EVERY dance for Pot of Gold, including Scholarships & Multis!

Top Teacher prizes are calculated using 1 point per dance, NOT per entry.
ALL entries count - including Scholarships & Multi-Dances.

Points are not reduced for Proficiency, Student-Student, or Uncontested Entries.
6, 9 & 10 Dance events count as 5 dances. Youth entries are reduced by 1/2.

All Teachers must be On Package to qualify for all Top Teacher prizes.
Entries that are credited or discounted are
not eligible for Top Teacher prize money.

Pot of Gold

Awarded to all teachers who meet the minimum dance requirements.

250+ Dances: $15 per Dance

200 - 249 Dances: $10 per Dance

125-199 Dances: $8 per Dance

50-124 Dances: $6 per Dance

Overall Top Teacher Bonus

Awarded to the top 3 teachers with the highest number of dances.

1st Place: $1,000 - Minimum 250 Dances

2nd Place: $750 - Minimum 200 Dances

3rd Place: $500 - Minimum 125 Dances

Top Female Teacher Bonus

Awarded to the top 3 female teachers with the highest number of dances. Top female teachers will receive Pot of Gold top teacher prize money but can only win prize money from either the Overall purse or the Top Female purse.

1st Place: $1,000 - Minimum 250 Dances

2nd Place: $750 - Minimum 200 Dances

3rd Place: $500 - Minimum 125 Dances


Pro/Am Prize Money

Closed Pro/Am Scholarships

1st Place: $200 Triple Crown Entry Voucher
2nd Place: $150 Triple Crown Entry Voucher
3rd Place: $100 Triple Crown Entry Voucher

Open Pro/Am Scholarships

1st Place: $300 Cash
2nd Place: $200 Cash
3rd Place: $100 Cash

Triple Crown entry vouchers can be redeemed for credit off your invoice at the 2025 Eastern United States Dancesport Championships, the 2025 Boston Tea Party Dancesport Championships, the 2025 Boca Ballroom Dancesport Competition, and the 2025 Naples Star Ball.

Full prize money will be awarded for scholarship events with 4 or more couples
and for any dancers entering 3 rounds of Single Dances, or more, per style.

For scholarship events with 3 couples or less, the prize money will be reduced by half for dancers
entering less than 3 rounds of Single Dances per style.


Top Students & Top Studio

All students must be On Package to qualify for Overall Top Student Awards

Trophies shall be awarded to the Top Small, Medium, & Large Studios.

Trophies shall be awarded to the following Top Students:
Top Newcomer Male & Female
Top Bronze Male & Female
Top Silver Male & Female
Top Gold Male & Female
Top Open Male & Female
Top Overall Male & Female