(EN) Special Rules for Each Sport

Athletics

The winner is determined by the official results list. In "Head-to-Heads", the participant who has the best final position wins. If one participant should proceed further than the other one, the one proceeding the furthest will win. If both participants get knocked out on the same level, for instance if both participants fail to proceed from the quarter-finals, bets are considered void and the odds is set to 1.00. If one participant is a no show all head to head or special bets involving that participant will be void, however outright bets will stand.

Aussie Rules

The winner is determined by the official results list on AFL. If any match ends in a draw/tie, including overtime if played, then stakes will be refunded unless a price is offered for the draw/tie.

Badminton

All bets are settled according to the official results of the event in question. If a specific event is suspended or postponed, bets remain valid provided that the event is completed on the same venue within 12 hours.

One full game must be completed for bets to stand. If less than 1 game is completed in the match, all bets will be considered void. If any participants retire, the handicap bets and Over/Under bets will be considered as void unless there is no possible way the match could be played to its natural conclusion without unconditionally determining the result of that market.

Bandy

At least 80 minutes of the match must have been played for bets to be considered valid. All bets are regular time only unless other is stated.

Baseball

Starting Pitchers published on baseball markets are available for information purposes only. Any starting pitchers that are shown in your betting history and/or on your bet slip will not affect your bet, and all bets remain valid; whether the starting pitcher shown starts the match or not.

If a baseball match (MLB (Major League Baseball)) does not take place on the date indicated in the betting offers, the bet shall be cancelled.

A baseball (MLB) match which shall take place twice (with the same teams) shall be referred to as G1 match (first day match) and G2 match (second day match) in the betting offers and both match shall be subject to the same set start time of the match, i.e. the start time of the first match, namely G1.

In case of a draw in the Japanese baseball match, the bet shall be cancelled only for the outcome “Winner”.

Baseball, American Football

Bets on these sports are accepted for the entire match time (including overtimes) if it isn‘t stated otherwise. In Baseball, bets on totals and handicaps are accepted for the entire time of the event (including overtimes). If the result including the handicap is a draw or if the total is hit, the bet is refunded. If such an outcome is in a combination bet, then the odds for this bet is 1.00.

Basketball

All outcomes are defined according to the final score, including any overtimes, unless there is an offer to bet on a draw after regular time. When there is an offer to bet on a draw after regular time, the main outcomes (1, X, 2, 1X, 2X, 12) in such match are defined by the regular time (without overtimes).

All other kinds of bets, including the bets on statistical data, are defined by full time (including all overtimes). If a team gets a technical foul prior to the start of a match (for ex. the basket is broken, the team is trying to delay the match, there is a fight between players and in result there is a technical foul, etc.), bets on 'First to scores’ are still valid.

In cases where an overtime is played, not because of the regular time result being a draw, but because it is required by tournament regulations, all bets are settled according to regular time result. As for bets on player performances in such a match, all bets are settled including over-time.

Wagering is available on the performance of a named basketball player in a variety of achievements e.g. points, rebounds, assists, blocks, free throws, etc. Markets will be settled according to game stats from the respective official competition site published on the day of the game. Relevant players must see court-time for bets to have action. Overtime counts for any player props unless specified otherwise. If player does not see any court-time, bets on such player’s markets will be void.

Specifically for in-play bets; if, after placing a bet, the selected player does not see any further court-time, bets will be void.

Individual player's performances are matched for betting purposes in a player match-up. Handicaps may be used and are applied to each player's actual score to determine the result.

3x3, Streetball and Big3 match versions of the sport, settlement will be based on official competition rules. Where a match starts but is not completed, bets will be void unless the specific market outcome is already determined.

Beach Soccer

All bets are regular time only unless otherwise stated. Regular time is defined by the official rules published by the respective governing association. In the event that a match starts earlier than the scheduled time, all bets placed after the actual time started will be deemed void.

No adjustments to settlement will be made for any changes or adjudications made by governing bodies after the event or tournament.

Beach Volleyball

No refunds for non-starters and unlisted winners. All bets stand if a player withdraws before or during the tournament.

Boxing/Martial Arts

Results will be graded based on the official result decided at ringside. The result may be revised or altered after initial presentation by the ring announcer. Bets are not official until results verified by officials at the fighting venue.

Any alterations after the ringside result by sanctioning body which overturns of a fight decision based on appeal, lawsuit, drug testing result, or any other sanction will not be recognized and bets will remain as they were based on ringside result.

Bets on a fighter to win by "KO/TKO" are consider winners if the fighter KO, TKO or corner stoppage only.

For settlement purposes where a half round is stated then up to and including 1 minute and 29 seconds, will determine settlement as ‘Under’; 1 minute 30 seconds and after will determine settlement as ‘Over’ the respective round quote.

For MMA fights specifically, where a half round is stated then 2 minute 30 seconds of the respective round will define the half to determine under or over.

When a draw occurs, wagers on either fighter to win are refunded with the exception of any bets where the draw option is offered. Any other bets are graded according to their specific wording.

Any fight that is deemed "no contest" or "no decision" will have all wagers refunded.

Draw or Technical Draw - Draw is scorecard draw. Technical Draw is if the referee stops the fight before the start of the 5th round, for any reason other than Knockout, Technical Knockout or disqualification.

KO or TKO - Knockout (KO) is when the boxer does not stand up after a 10 count. Technical Knockout (TKO) is the 3 knockdown rule or if the referee steps in. Any corner retirement will be considered a technical knockout (TKO), unless the fight is subsequently decided by the judges’ scorecards, or is a declared a No Contest.

Technical Decision - Decision is on scorecard points between the judges. Technical Decision is settled by the judges’ scorecards at any time other than at the end of the scheduled rounds.

Majority Decision - Decision is on scorecard points between the judges. Majority Decision is defined as the same fighter scoring more points than the other, on two of the judges' scorecards, but the third judge scoring equally for both fighters (a draw).

Split Decision - Decision is on scorecard points between the judges. Split Decision is defined as the same fighter scoring more points than the other on two of the judges' scorecards, but the third judge scoring the other fighter as the winner.

Unanimous Decision - Decision is on scorecard points between the judges. Unanimous Decision is defined as the same fighter scoring more points than the other on all three of the judges' scorecards.

Disqualified Opponent – Defined as when a bout is stopped short of a KO, TKO or judges' decision because, intentionally, one or both contestants have repeatedly fouled or violated other rules, and the referee declares a disqualified boxer who as a result automatically loses the bout to the opponent.

Cricket

Results will be settled according to the official competition rules. All bets are regular time only unless otherwise is stated. In the case of a draw in regular time on a market where the draw has not been offered.

1st Over Total Runs

Prices will be offered for the total runs scored during the 1st over of the match. Only Extras and Penalty runs accredited to a specific delivery will count for settlement purposes. The over must be completed for bets to stand unless settlement is already determined.

1st Wicket Method

The options available are:- Caught, Bowled, LBW, Run Out, Stumped and Any Other (includes Sent Off/Retired Out). Bets will be settled on the 1st wicket to fall in the match. If no wicket falls during the match then all bets will be void.

Most Run Outs 3-Way

Prices will be offered on which team creates the most run-outs whilst fielding. If a match is reduced in overs and a match result is reached then the team who effected most run-outs whilst fielding regardless of the amount of overs bowled will be the winners.

Player of the Match

Bets will be settled on the officially declared player of the match.

To Score Most Runs

Both players must reach the crease for bets to stand. Settlement is based on the official score(s) of the specified batsman.

1st Innings Run Handicap

Both team's 1st Innings must be completed (including declarations) for bets to stand

Most Sixes (Series)

In the event of two or more players ending on an equal number of sixes then dead-heat rules apply.

Batsman Matches (Series)

In Test Series, runs scored in both innings will count. In the event of two or more players ending on an equal number of runs then bets void.

Method of Dismissal (2-Way)

The options available are: Caught and Not Caught. If no further wickets fall all bets will be void.

1st Innings Score

Prices will be offered for the number of runs scored during the 1st innings of the match, regardless of which team bats first.

A Hundred to Be Scored in the Match

The following minimum number of overs must be scheduled, and there must be an official result (Duckworth - Lewis counts) otherwise all bets are void, unless settlement is already determined.

Twenty20 Matches - The full 20 overs for each team.

One Day Matches - At least 40 overs for each team.

Test and First Class Matches - The whole match counts. In drawn matches there must be a minimum of 200 overs bowled.

Curling

Tournament Winner: If for whatever reason a selection/participant does not start a Curling event, the bet is lost even if the event takes place. No refunds for non-starters.

Match Betting: All matches will be settled on the final score. For betting purposes extra ends will count.

Cycling

Stage Rider H2H’s: For match betting, both participants must start the event for bets to be valid. All bets will be settled according the official ruling federation (UCI, or any other official federation).

If for whatever reason a selection/participant does not start a Cycling race, the bet is lost even if the event takes place. No refunds for non-starters.

All bets will be void on tours that are abandoned unless five stages have been completed and official result has been called unless otherwise stated or the bet has already been settled. All bets will be void on individual races or stages that are abandoned before an official results has been called unless otherwise stated or the bet has already been settled.

Darts

No refunds for non-starters and unlisted winners. All bets stand if a player withdraws before or during the tournament. If the match starts but doesn’t finish the player that progresses to the next round will be deemed the winner.

If a match is not completed for any reason all bets on Match Legs/Sets Under/Over, Total Match Legs/Sets and Handicaps will be voided unless the result is already determined.

In the event of a match starting but not being completed, the player progressing to the next round or being awarded the victory will be deemed the winner for settlement purposes. For Premier League darts events, match betting may be offered in the form of 3-Way, and 2-Way markets. For settlement purposes the 3-Way market includes the Tie option. Bets will be void in the 2-Way market if the match result is a tie.

eSports

Any Match/Map/Game two way markets are deemed void in case of a draw.

In the case of an event starting but then is not completed, undetermined markets will be deemed void.

In the case of victory by in-play disqualification of an opponent, match winner bets will be settled according to the result. For handicap, over/under and all the prop markets, the full match must be played for bets to stand if not yet determined.

In the case of a team changing their roster but playing under the same team name, bets will stand.

In the case of a team changing its team name but remains with the same roster (players/coach), bets will stand.

Any non-live bets that are placed after official starting times will be deemed void.

Field Hockey

The winner is determined by the official results list.

Floorball

All bets are settled according to the official results of the event in question. At least 55 minutes of a match must have been played in order for bets to be considered valid. All bets are regular time unless otherwise stated.

Football

Bets on football matches are accepted for the regular time (90 minutes and injury time added), unless otherwise stated. If the betting outcome hits the total or handicap, the bet is refunded. If such a bet is involved in a combination bet, the odds for it become 1.00. A second yellow card for the same player is considered to be both – yellow and red.

Statistics like shots on goal, corners etc, are based on the number of statistics during the 90 minutes and injury time according to UEFA official information on its website. As for national competitions, statistical data is used from national competition’s official websites.

The result 0:0 is considered an even score.

"Who will advance further in the tournament?" Criteria by order: stage, place in a group, number of points, goal difference, goals scored.

First Goalscorer/Last Goalscorer Bets will be settled according to which player scores the First Goal of the match. In the event that the selected player does not start the match and enters the field of play before the first goal scorer market has been won, bets placed on that player in this market will stand. Any unlisted players will count as winners should they score the first goal of the match. In the event that the only goal of the match is an own goal, the No Goalscorer selection will be settled as a winner. If the selection comes on after the first goal already scored, the bets on first player to score on this selection will be void.

Interval Betting Bets on specific timeframes/intervals, such as Match Result/Goals Scored/Corners/etc After xx Minutes, will only take into consideration outcomes and occurrences relevant for the specified timeframe/interval. Other events and occurrences that happened outside the specified timeframe will not be taken into consideration for settlement purposes. For the purposes of these markets, the occurrence is considered to have happened when and if it is executed, not when awarded by the referee. For example, settlement of Time of First Corner will only take into consideration when the corner is actually kicked. If the action need to be re-taken, bets will be settled with the outcome achieved from the re-taken action.

Cards

If in the course of the match two yellow cards are issued against the player resulting in a red card being issued against the player, both yellow and red cards shall be counted. (Maximum card count per player is 3).

Only cards shown to players currently on the pitch will count. Cards shown to managers or players on the bench at the time of receiving the card do not count. Any card shown after the full time whistle will be disregarded.

Corners

Only corners that are taken will count. If a corner is re-taken, it will only count as one corner.

Run of play

In this type of bet, the leading team is considered to be the team which scores the first goal of the game. The change of the leading team during the game does not influence the way the bets are calculated.

Formula 1

Bets can be placed on:

a) winner: a winner is the racer who finished first according to the primary classification protocol right after the race;

b) the racer's finishing position in an interval according to the race protocol (first to third, third to sixth, etc.);

c) better result: a bet on which of the two racers will perform better. The better performance is considered to be the higher position in the final classification. If both players did not finish the race, the better performance is considered to be by the racer who finished more laps. If both racers didn‘t finish the race and completed the same number of laps, the bets on this outcome is refunded (odds turn into 1.00);

d) finish – won‘t finish: bet on whether the racer will finish the race (whole distance). A racer who trailed the leader by a few laps, but was still classified, is considered to have finished the race.

e) fastest lap. Bets are accepted on which racer will achieve the best single lap time;

f) safety car – bets on whether the safety car will be involved in a race.

Futsal

No adjustments to settlement will be made for any changes or adjudications made by governing bodies after the event or tournament.

Golf

Bets are settled according to official tournament and match results. For ‘Round’ head to head’s it is required that both participants play at least one ball each in the particular ‘Round’ for bets to stand. For ‘Tournament’ head to heads it is required that both participants play at least one ball each in the tournament for bets to stand. Should both golfers fail to complete all rounds then the golfer with the higher finishing position is the winner.

If the event is shortened, for instance due to adverse weather, bets will be settled as long as there is an official tournament result (according to the tournament rules, e.g. a minimum of 54 holes played in a PGA tournament) regardless of the number of rounds played.

Bets accepted after the end of a day’s play are void if there is no further play that counts towards the result of the tournament (other than a playoff).

Handball

According to the Chinese Handball League rules, if one of the teams has a 15 goal advantage over its opponents, the game ends and the team in the lead is declared the winner. All bets made on such game remain valid. All bets are regular time only unless other is stated.

Ice Hockey

Bets are accepted for the final winner (including overtime and shootouts), entire match (including overtime, but not the shootout), full time (60 minutes), unless otherwise stated. Handicap and Total bets are accepted for the full time only (60 minutes). If the result including the handicap is tied or if a Total is hit, the bet is refunded. In case such a bet is in a combination, its odds are turned into 1.00. Bets for the correct score are settled according to the full time (60minutes). Bets on statistical data (shots on goal, penalty minutes, goals by player, assists, efficiency points and so on) are settled according to the data of full time (60 minutes).

Poker

The player needs to reach a higher spot in the event and cash than the other player or the player needs to last a level longer than their opponent. If not - the H2H bet is void. Both players must compete in the tournament or bets are off and the bet is refunded.

Rugby Union/Rugby League

Unless otherwise stated, all bets are settled on 80 minutes of play, including any stoppage time. For rugby 7s, bets are settled at the end of normal time.

If a match is abandoned, bets will be voided unless the outcome of a market is already determined or an official result is declared by the governing body.

If the venue is changed from the advertised one, all bets on that match are void.

In the event of a change of opponent in the scheduled match, all bets for that match are void.

Snooker

Outright Winner betting No refunds for non-starters and unlisted winners. All bets stand if a player withdraws before or during the tournament.

Match result If a match starts but is not completed for any reason the player progressing to the next round or being awarded the victory will be deemed the winner. In a league match bets will be settled on the official result.

Handicap And Total frames under/over If a match is not completed for any reason all handicap bets will be voided unless the result is already determined.

Speedway

Team/Club Speedway

Pre-Game - If match is abandoned before full completion of meeting then all bets stand assuming the running of the match would not have affected the result, or the event is rescheduled/resumes within 24 hours, otherwise bets are void. For Handicap after Heat 8 betting, the first 8 heats of the specified fixture must be completed in full for bets to stand. Ride-offs do not count. If a match is postponed prior to its scheduled start date/time, then bets will be void unless it is rescheduled to start within 24 hours.

All markets will be settled based on the result after the completion of the final heat (league fixtures) or podium presentation (Individual/Grand Prix competitions). Subsequent appeals, disqualifications and point deductions do not count.

Swimming

Bets will be settled based on the official result at the end of the race. Later disqualifications or changes in the official result list will not affect bets. Any swimmer disqualified due to false start will be counted as a participant.

Table Tennis

The winner is determined by the official results list.

In the event of any of the named players in a match changing before the match starts then all bets are void. In the event of a match starting but not being completed, all bets will be void, unless the specific market outcome is already determined, or unless there is no conceivable way the game and/or match could be played to its natural conclusion without unconditionally determining the result of a specific market.

Tennis

If any of the following events occur, all bets will stand:

A change of schedule or a weather delay which affects the time or date of a match
A change of venue
A change from indoor court to outdoor court or vice versa
A change of surface (either before or during a match)

All bets will subsequently be settled according to the official results

Bets involving handicaps and totals are settled according to the entire match time. If the result including handicap is tied or the total is hit, the bet is refunded. If the bet is included in a combination, the odds are turned into 1.00. If it’s a match between teams (like Davis Cup) and one or more players are not participating in a match and are replaced by others, the bets remain valid.

If it’s a doubles match and one of the players is not participating in the match and is substituted by another player, the bets on this match are refunded (odds turn into 1.00). If in the moment of betting there are no certain players announced, the bets remain valid. If the match format changes (for ex. 2 sets instead of 3), the bets on such match are refunded (odds are turned into 1.00.

In case the match is not fully completed due to player’s early retirement (for example due to the injury), the bets on the winner of the match are voided and refunded. The bets on the statistics of the match (aces, double faults, serve speed and similar), which are not known (or are affected) until the early retirement, are voided and refunded. The bets on the statistics of the match (aces, double faults, serve speed and similar) that are known (or are not affected) until the early retirement, remain valid. In case a player, who started the tournament, withdraws due to an injury or any other reason, all bets related to their performance in the tournament remain valid.

Surface data is of informative nature, so if it changes, the bets remain valid. If one of the participants doesn’t complete the match, only the outcomes of the games played remain valid, and in the option of interpretation of the winner of the competitions, the winning is paid only taking into consideration the effective technical victory. Bets with other betting outcomes are canceled. If one of the participants didn‘t start in the match (disqualification, injury, etc.), the odds for the match are turned into 1.00. In all such cases bets are refunded (odds are turned into 1.00).

No refunds for non-starters and unlisted winners. All bets stand if a player withdraws before or during the tournament.

Volleyball

If the match is abandoned before full time, all bets are considered void and the odds set to 1.00.

For competitions with two legs ties are decided by a ‘Golden Set’. For settlement purposes the Golden Set does not count. Except markets such as: Which Team Qualifies? Which team will advance? Will they need to Play Golden Set? Or any other market which specifies Golden Set in the description.

No refunds for non-starters and unlisted winners. All bets stand if a player withdraws before or during the tournament.

Waterpolo

If the match is abandoned before full time, all bets are considered void and the odds set to 1.00.

Weightlifting

All-in compete or not. The podium presentation will determine the settlement of bets.

Subsequent disqualifications and/or appeals will not affect bets.

Winter sports

Sports:

Alpine Skiing

Biathlon

Bobsleigh

Cross-Country Skiing Freestyle Skiing

Luge

Nordic Combined

Skating

Skeleton

Ski Jumping

Snowboarding

Event Markets (including Outright/Podium/Winning Continent/Winning Nationality)

All bets are settled on the official results/rankings of the International Ski Federation (FIS), the International Skating Union (ISU), the International Biathlon Union (IBU), the Official Olympic Committee or any official body deemed to have such authority for competitions.

Subsequent disqualifications and/or appeals will not affect bets.

If the conditions of a specific event are changed from those originally listed by the official governing body then bets will be void, unless settlement of the bet(s) is already determined. E.g. altered official distance (note: for Cross-Country and Biathlon bets will be void if the official (listed) distance is changed, but will stand if the actual course distance is changed)/fewer rounds or order of events, with the exception of Ski Jumping events, where results will stand for markets providing one round is completed in full (including if the event/round is subject to a re-start, but excluding Winning Margin - see below rule). Specifically, for In-Play/Live Ski Jumping, if an event is abandoned during the 2nd round, meaning that 1st round results become the official event result; then any bets placed after the completion of the 1st round will be void.

Specifically, for Cross-Country Skiing, Tour de Ski and Ski Tour Canada Outright markets; settlement will be based on the official final ranking published by the governing body, irrespective of whether or not all scheduled events are held.

If a specific event (determined as: after a final competitor list is known) is suspended or postponed bets remain valid provided that the event is completed on the same run/same venue within 36 hours (with the exception of Winter Olympic events). If the event takes place on a different run/venue bets will be made void and stakes returned.

Participants must pass starting line/gate for bets to stand otherwise bets will be void and stakes returned. In the case of a competitor withdrawing/being disqualified prior to the specific event a Rule 4 (Deductions) may be applied to bets. Bets on any participant who takes part in qualifying for a specified event but then fails to qualify for the main Round(s) will be classed as losers.

For settlement purposes the result is at the time of the podium presentation. Subsequent disqualifications and/or appeals will not affect bets.

Specifically, for Nordic Combined betting, if the results of the provisional competition round are used for the start of the cross-country race, all event bets are void.

Round/Jump 1 Markets In-Play/Live - If an event is abandoned prior to the completion of Round 1 then bets will be void, unless settlement of the bet(s) is already determined.

If an event re-starts during the 1st Round/Jump, all bets placed on markets offered InPlay/Live prior to the re-start will be void, unless settlement of the bet(s) is already determined.

Group Betting If one or more participants fail to take part in a specified event, then bets will be void. Deadheat rules apply.

Qualification Markets Where markets are offered (including match betting) specifically relating to qualifying stages/rounds the results of the official governing bodies are used. Qualification rankings are dependent on times/distances and/or points (FIS) where appropriate. (In the event of two participants getting the same time the winner will be deemed the participant with the least FIS points). Where FIS points are not applicable participants with the same time/distance will be settled as a Push.

Match Betting Both participants must leave the start line/gate for bets to stand. If an event comprises of just one round, then official results from that round will be used for settlement purposes. If a player is disqualified or withdraws after starting that round the other player will be deemed the winner.

Round 1 match betting (Run 1 or Jump 1) - both participants must leave the start line/gate for bets to stand. If an event is abandoned prior to completion of the 1st round, then bets will be void.

In-Play/Live Ski Jumping Overall match betting - if an event is abandoned during the 2nd round, meaning that 1st round results become the official event result; then any bets placed after the completion of the 1st round will be void.

For multiple round events, if both participants fail to qualify for the next round then settlement will be based on official 1st round/run standings.

If both participants fail to register a result in the official 1st round/run standings, either by failing to finish or being disqualified during the 1st round/run, then bets will be void. If both participants qualify for the next round but neither completes the event, then bets will be void. For Cross-Country sprint event match-ups the final official placing for the event will be used to determine settlement.

If a player is disqualified or withdraws after starting either prior to the completion of the first round, or after both players have qualified for a further round, the other player is deemed the winner, assuming that player completes the respective round.

If a player is disqualified during a subsequent round, when the other player in the match bet has already not qualified for that round, the disqualified player is deemed the winner. If the conditions of a specific event are changed from those originally listed by the official governing body then bets will be void, e.g. shorter course distances/fewer rounds or jumps/order of events; with the exception of ski-jumping events, where results will stand for match betting providing one round is completed in full (including if the event/round is subject to a re-start).

Biathlon Time Match-Ups - Settlement will be based on course time only (not overall time including shooting penalties).

Cross Country Leg Match-Ups - Settlement will be based on fastest specified leg time.

Settlement of Wagers Statistics provided by the official score(s) provider or the official website of the relevant competition or fixture will be used to settle wagers. Where statistics from an official score(s) provider or official website are not available or there is significant evidence that the official score(s) provider or official website is incorrect, we will use independent evidence to support bet settlement.

In the absence of consistent, independent evidence or in the presence of significant conflicting evidence, bets will be settled based on our own statistics.

Wrestling (Greco-Roman and Olympic)

The podium presentation will determine the settlement of bets. Subsequent disqualifications and/or appeals will not affect bets.

To Win Match - In the event of a draw all bets will be void, and stakes returned. If either fighter is replaced with another fighter all bets will be void and stakes returned