Free Tool · Strikee
Sports venue profit & break-even calculator.
Pick your venue type, set your location tier, enter your numbers — get an instant monthly revenue estimate, cost breakdown, and how many sessions you need to break even.
Venue type
Location tier
Number of tables
4tables (max 20)
Price per frame₹40–65/frame
₹
Frames per table per dayFrames per table per day. Most clubs run 10–15 on weekdays.
Monthly rentTypical rent: ₹20K–₹70K/mo
₹
Monthly staff costTotal wages for all staff
₹
CleaningHousekeeping, laundry, consumables
₹
Other monthly costsInsurance, internet, misc
₹
Estimates only. Utilities and maintenance are approximated from industry data — your actuals will vary.
Monthly revenue
₹62,400
4 tables × ₹50/frame × 12/day × 26 days
Monthly costs
Rent₹28,000
Staff₹18,000
Utilities & maintenanceest.₹14,000
Strikeebeta
venue management software
Total₹60,399
Monthly profit
₹2,001
3% margin
Break-even
You need 11.7 frames per table per day to cover all costs.
You're at 12 (103% of break-even)
How the calculator works
01
Revenue
Units × price × sessions per day × 26 working days. Change any input and the result updates instantly.
02
Costs
Your rent + staff + estimated utilities (electricity and maintenance benchmarks from industry data) + Strikee software.
03
Break-even
The exact sessions per unit per day you need to cover all costs. The progress bar shows where your current projection sits.
Frequently asked questions
Is a snooker club profitable in India?
Yes — a well-run 4-table snooker club in a Tier 2 city can generate ₹50,000–₹80,000 per month in revenue with net margins of 25–40% once utilisation stabilises above 10 frames per table per day. The two biggest levers are your rent-to-revenue ratio and how quickly you build a regular customer base. Use this calculator to model your specific location, pricing, and cost structure.
What sessions per day should I realistically expect when opening a sports venue?
Expect 40–55% of your long-run target in the first 2–3 months as word-of-mouth and local awareness builds. If you're targeting 12 frames per table per day at steady state, plan for 5–7 in month one. When stress-testing your business, drag the sessions slider down to 50–60% of your target and check that you can still cover costs. That is your real minimum viable scenario.
What is a good profit margin for a sports venue in India?
A healthy sports venue runs 20–35% net margin at steady-state utilisation. Below 15% leaves no buffer for slow months or equipment repairs. Above 40% is achievable for low-rent, high-throughput venues like table tennis clubs or gaming zones in Tier 3–4 cities. The margin percentage matters less than the absolute rupee profit — 30% on ₹40,000 revenue is worse than 20% on ₹1,20,000.
Why is software included as a monthly cost in this calculator?
Running a sports venue without booking and cashbook software typically means missed sessions, uncollected payments, and a cash drawer that doesn't match actual revenue. Strikee costs ₹399/month in its current public beta — we include it because it is a real operating cost, not optional. Venues using session management software consistently report 10–20% higher utilisation simply from reducing no-shows and making bookings easier.