2023 PointsBet Invitational


The 2023 PointsBet Invitational curling tournament was held from September 27 to October 1 at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville, Ontario. The event featured thirty-two Canadian teams and was the first major event of the 2023–24 season. It was played in a single-elimination tournament with the winning team on both the men's and women's sides receiving $50,000 each.

Qualification

The top 10 ranked men's and women's 2022–23 CTRS standings qualified for the event first. The 2023 Ontario men's and women's champions also qualified. Additionally, the reigning men's and women's champions of the 2023 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, the 2023 CCAA/Curling Canada College Curling Championships, the 2023 U Sports/Curling Canada University Curling Championships, the 2023 U25 NextGen Classic and the 2022 Canadian Curling Club Championships received a berth to round out the field.

Men

Top CTRS men's teams:
  1. Brad Gushue
  2. Brendan Bottcher
  3. Matt Dunstone
  4. Kevin Koe
  5. Reid Carruthers
  6. Karsten Sturmay
  7. Aaron Sluchinski
  8. Mike McEwen
  9. John Epping
  10. Tanner Horgan
  11. Ryan Wiebe
  12. Colton Flasch
Ontario champions:
Junior champions:
  • Johnson Tao
CCAA champions:
  • Jacob Dobson
U Sport champions:
U25 NextGen champions:
Club champions:
Top CTRS women's teams:
  1. Kerri Einarson
  2. Rachel Homan
  3. Jennifer Jones
  4. Kaitlyn Lawes
  5. Clancy Grandy
  6. Casey Scheidegger
  7. Meghan Walter
  8. Christina Black
  9. Isabelle Ladouceur
  10. Kayla Skrlik
  11. Danielle Inglis
  12. Andrea Kelly
  13. Serena Gray-Withers
  14. Nancy Martin
Ontario champions:
Junior champions:
  • Myla Plett
CCAA champions:
  • Josie Zimmerman
U Sport champions:
  • Serena Gray-Withers
U25 NextGen champions:
  • Serena Gray-Withers
  • Abby Marks
Club champions:
  • Shaelyn Park

    Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateLocale
Greg BalsdonJordan KeonCurtis SamoyTrevor Talbott

Knockout Brackets

Knockout Results

All draw times listed in Eastern Time.

Sweep 16

Wednesday, September 27, 7:00 pm
''Thursday, September 28, 7:00 pm''

Elite 8

''Friday, September 29, 4:30 pm''

Final 4

''Saturday, September 30, 5:00 pm''

Final

''Sunday, October 1, 5:00 pm''

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
SkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateLocale
Christina BlackJenn BaxterKarlee EveristShelley Barker

Knockout Brackets

Knockout Results

All draw times listed in Eastern Time.

Sweep 16

Wednesday, September 27, 2:00 pm
''Thursday, September 28, 2:00 pm''

Elite 8

''Friday, September 29, 11:30 am''

Final 4

''Saturday, September 30, 12:00 pm''

Final

''Sunday, October 1, 12:00 pm''