| Tournament Name: | 1998 Pontins Professional |
| Venue: | Pontin's |
| Location: | Prestatyn |
| Country: | Wales |
| Organisation: | WPBSA |
| Format: | Non-Ranking event |
| Highest Break: | (111) |
| Score: | 9–6 |
| Previous: | 1997 |
| Next: | 1999 |
The 1998 Pontins Professional was the twenty-fifth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1998 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1]
The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-finals best of eleven and the final best of seventeen.[1]
Mark Williams won the event, beating Martin Clark 9–6 in the final.[1] Clark had made the highest break of the tournament, 111, in his match against Mike Hallett.[1]
Results of the tournament are shown below.[2]
| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: unknown. Pontins, Prestatyn, Wales, 23 May 1998. | |||
| Mark Williams | 9–6 | Martin Clark | |
| 44–53, 72(62)–26, 100(100)–1, 1–73, 12–106(69), 68–45, 73–24, 73–0, 95(95)–0, 73–1, 95(57)–19, 42–80, 13–58, 71–75, 64–6 | |||
| 100 | Highest break | 69 | |
| 1 | Century breaks | 0 | |
| 4 | 50+ breaks | 1 | |
Two century breaks were made during the tournament:[1]