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Tournament Challenge

WIN UP TO $250,000

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Our latest edition of Tournamant Challenege is here, meaning you could win up to $250,000 when you earn points for correct results during the World Cup.

There's prizes for four individual Matchdays, potentially scoring you up to $50,000 every round with an additional top prize of $50,000 available for the winner of the overall leaderboard.

We've also introduced 'Your Leagues', where you can create your own private leaderboards and share with friends.

How it Works:

  • Log in to your account.

  • Navigate to Tournament Challenge under Soccer - Free Games.

  • Make your selections on World Cup matches.

  • Get awarded points dependent on the amount of correct selections made.

Only available to new and eligible customers. T&Cs apply.

Only one entry is permitted per person. Entries can be edited or reset pre-match only. Once a fixture is In-Play, no changes can be made.

Leaderboard positions will be determined by a points scoring system for correct selections and may be subject to a shared prize-pool, should the number of entrants dead-heating for a specific leaderboard position, be greater than the prize-pool places available for that position. Entry to Tournament Challenge is separate from standard bet placement and all bet365 offers do not apply. Entry to Tournament Challenge is separate from standard bet placement and all bet365 offers do not apply.

Full Terms & Conditions

Description of Promotion

  1. Tournament Challenge has no entry fee and is available as advertised in the Tournament Challenge section.

  2. The available prizes are displayed in the Tournament Challenge section. Leaderboard positions will be determined by a points scoring system for correct selections and may be subject to a shared prize-pool, should the number of entrants dead-heating for a specific leaderboard position, be greater than the prize-pool places available for that position.

  3. Matchday leaderboards will be offered for Matchday 1, 2, 3 & the Round of 32 and are in conjunction with the Overall leaderboard to determine the maximum prize value (capped at $250,000) that can be won. Payouts for the Matchday leaderboard are processed after the relevant Group Stage Phase (Matchdays 1-3) and the Round of 32 are complete. The Overall leaderboard will be processed once the final game of the tournament is complete.

Full Prize Breakdown Below:

Overall Table

Place

Prize

1st

$50,000

2nd

$15,000

3rd

$5,000

4th

$3,000

5th

$1,500

6th-20th

$400

21st-50th

$150 in Bonus Bets

51st-100th

$50 in Bonus Bets

101st-500th

$25 in Bonus Bets

501st-1000th

$10 in Bonus Bets

1001st-1500th

$5 in Bonus Bets

1501st-5000th

$2 in Bonus Bets

5001st-1000th

$1 in Bonus Bets

Matchday Prize Table

Place

Prize

1st

$50,000

2nd

$10,000

3rd

$2,000

4th

$500

5th

$100 in Bonus Bets

6th-20th

$50 in Bonus Bets

21st-50th

$10 in Bonus Bets

51st-100th

$2 in Bonus Bets

Promotion Period

  1. Tournament Challenge is open for entry on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Entries for Tournament Challenge will close at kick-off of the World Cup Final on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Entries can be edited or reset pre-match only. Once a fixture is Live, no changes can be made for that fixture.

  2. Entries for each matchday and round will be open on the dates listed below:

    • Matchday 1 – Sunday, May 31, 2026.

    • Matchday 2 – After the final game on Monday, June 15, 2026, finishes.

    • Matchday 3 – After the final game on Sunday, June 21, 2026, finishes.

    • Round of 32 – After the final game on Saturday, June 27, 2026, finishes.

    • Round of 16 – After the final game on Friday, July 3, 2026, finishes.

    • Quarter-final – After the final game on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, finishes.

    • Semi-final – After the final game on Saturday, July 11, 2026, finishes.

    • Third Place Play-off and Final – After the game on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 finishes.

Eligibility

  1. Tournament Challenge is only available to customers aged 21+ (18+ in Kentucky). You must be physically located in the state of Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (permitted parishes only), Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee or Virginia in order to participate in Tournament Challenge.

  2. Customers who have previously been informed they do not qualify for promos will not be eligible for this competition. bet365 maintains a record of customer contact in relation to eligibility for offers/promotions and this record, including the date and time of any restrictions being imposed, will be final in the event of any dispute.

Action Required

  1. You participate in Tournament Challenge by making selections to correctly predict the outcome of the tournament. Entry is also available for Matchday leaderboards which will be applicable to Matchday 1, 2, 3 as well as the Round of 32. You are able to manually select your selections or use Make an "Auto Pick" option, that will auto fill selections.

Claiming Promo

  1. There is no claiming required for the cash or Bonus Bets prizes.

Registration Procedures

  1. Users must hold a bet365 account that is eligible for this promotion in order to participate.

Limitations on Participation

  1. Entry to Tournament Challenge is separate from standard bet placement and all bet365 promos do not apply.

  2. Only one entry is permitted per person. bet365 monitors the use of multiple accounts by the same individual or group. If bet365 has reasonable grounds to suspect that an individual(s) has submitted multiple entries either by themselves or in collusion with a group of people then all entries for that individual(s) will become null and void.

Wagering Requirements/Exclusions

  1. Entries can be edited or reset pre-game only. Once a fixture is Live, no changes can be made.

Order of Funds Used for Wagering

  1. Customers can choose whether to wager using cash or Bonus Bets. To use Bonus Bets you must manually select “Use Bonus Bets” on your Bet Slip in order for them to be used before deposited funds when wagering.

Eligible Games

  1. Tournament Challenge is applicable to games played in the World Cup.

Restrictions on Withdrawal

  1. Your Bonus Bets will be held in your account balance and are non-withdrawable.

  2. For payment of large prizes, winners may be contacted directly by bet365.

  3. Your account may be subject to standard verification checks prior to withdrawal of winnings from a Tournament Challenge prize.

  4. Any prize money will only be returned to the named account holder.

Cancellation

  1. The Tournament Challenge feature is available at the discretion of bet365 and bet365 makes no guarantees regarding its availability. bet365 will not be responsible if the Tournament Challenge feature is not available for technical reasons.

  2. bet365 reserves the right to accept or decline any Tournament Challenge entry.

  3. bet365 reserves the right to amend, suspend or remove the Tournament Challenge feature (or any part of it) for any event, match, or customer.

  4. bet365 reserves the right to remove the Tournament Challenge feature for any customer or group of customers where it has reasonable grounds to believe that the customer or groups of customers is misusing the feature.

Gambling Problem?

  1. Arizona Customers: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342.

  2. Colorado Customer: Gambling Problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.

  3. Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia Customers: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

  4. Indiana Customers: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-9-WITH-IT.

  5. Iowa Customers: Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-BETSOFF.

  6. Kansas Customers: Gambling Problem? Getting help is your best bet. Call 1-800-522-4700 or visit ksgamblinghelp.com.

  7. Louisiana Customers: If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-877-770-STOP.

  8. Maryland Customers: Please play responsibly, for help visit mdgamblinghelp.org or call 1-800-GAMBLER.

  9. Missouri Customers: If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available. Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

  10. North Carolina Customers: Gambling Problem? Call 1-877-718-5543 or visit morethanagame.nc.gov.

  11. Tennessee Customers: Gambling Problem? Call TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789.

Other

  1. In the event of postponed matches, original selections will be valid as long as the postponed match(es) is played at an alternative time/date as part of the scheduled matches, meaning the competition is completed in full.

  2. If, in the event of abandoned matches, the official governing body provide an official result for a specific un-played/incomplete event(s) and/or advance teams in the case of un-played/incomplete events, then this will be used to determine settlement.

  3. In the event of abandoned matches, resulting in the tournament being incomplete, then selections will be settled as no action.

  4. The outcome of final standings/order; will be determined by the official governing body of the specific tournament.

  5. All promos are subject to the Terms and Conditions , House Rules and Sports Rules .

  6. Please note that bet365 is not responsible for any rewards or promotions offered in connection with the Tournament Challenge by any third party.

  7. bet365 reserves the right to reclaim any prize-money or remove Bonus Bets awarded for a Tournament Challenge entry if the outcome of an event within the relevant game was determined in error.

  8. You are responsible for any tax obligations (reporting and / or tax settlement) that are applicable in your jurisdiction in relation to any deposits, wagers or entry fees or any winnings/prizes or losses as the case may be. Prize values displayed are exclusive of any tax deductions (where applicable). A withholding tax may be applied on winnings. See Terms and Conditions for full details.

  9. Employees, officers and directors of bet365, its promotional or other agencies, licensees and licensors, service providers and any other associated or affiliated companies shall not be eligible for the promotion. The same terms shall apply to the direct families of such persons.

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