American Pool is a popular cue sport played on a rectangular table covered with green felt. The game typically involves 15 numbered balls and a cue ball, with players using a cue stick to strike the cue ball and pocket the other balls into six pockets around the table. There are several variations of American Pool, including eight-ball and nine-ball, each with its own set of rules and objectives. The game is enjoyed recreationally and competitively, with professional tournaments held worldwide, showcasing skilled players and strategic gameplay.