Graeme Dott Permanently Revoked by WPBSA Following Conviction for Historic Lewd and Libidinous Behaviour

Graeme Dott, one of the most famous Scottish players in the professional snooker scene, has been permanently revoked from WPBSA membership following his conviction for historic lewd and libidinous behaviour. The decision was made at an emergency board meeting on 24 August 2026, with unanimous agreement. This permanent revocation marks a significant turning point in professional snooker governance, where Dott was once an important part of the professional ranking system. According to WPBSA information, Dott was convicted on 24 August 2026 by the High Court in Glasgow, Scotland, regarding historic sexual abuse. The revocation decision was made immediately, removing Dott from all professional activities thereafter.