Official Competition Rules
Rules of the Game
Everything that governs how a Crowd442 round works — from picking your match to how winners are paid.
10 Questions
Per selected match
Pick 6
Choose your own 6 of the 10
75+ Points
Required to qualify
Equal Split
Prize pool shared among winners
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Last updated: August 2026
1. Introduction
These Official Competition Rules (“Rules”) govern participation in all Crowd442 football prediction competitions. By entering any competition, participants agree to comply with these Rules in addition to the Crowd442 Terms & Conditions.
2. How to Play
- Players must register a valid Crowd442 account before participating.
- Each competition round consists of football matches selected by Crowd442.
- Players shall select one (1) match from the available fixtures for that competition round.
- Each selected match contains ten (10) football prediction questions.
- Players must answer six (6) questions of their choice from the ten available questions before the competition entry deadline.
- Once the competition entry period closes, submitted answers cannot be edited or changed.
3. Scoring System
Each correctly answered question carries a predetermined point value based on its difficulty:
Points are awarded only for correctly answered questions.
4. Winner Qualification
- The qualification score for every Crowd442 competition round is 75 points.
- Participants who achieve 75 points or more qualify as winners.
- Where multiple participants qualify, the prize pool shall be shared equally among all qualified winners.
5. Prize Distribution
- Winners shall receive prizes in accordance with the prize structure published for that competition round.
- Crowd442 reserves the right to verify the identity of winners before prize distribution.
- Where multiple winners exist, prizes shall be divided equally unless otherwise stated.
6. Competition Settlement
- Competition results shall become final when the competition round is officially settled by Crowd442.
- Crowd442 reserves the right to delay settlement where necessary to verify official football results or resolve technical issues.
- Once a competition has been officially settled, the published results shall be deemed final.
7. Exceptional Circumstances
To preserve the fairness, integrity, and proper operation of the competition, Crowd442 reserves the right to apply the rules below where exceptional circumstances arise.
Postponed, Cancelled or Abandoned Match
If a participant’s selected match is postponed, cancelled, or abandoned and cannot be used for scoring, the affected competition entry shall be declared void.
- The affected participant shall receive a full refund or competition credit equal to the original entry fee, as determined by Crowd442.
- The affected participant shall not participate in scoring for that competition round.
Official Match Results
Competition scoring shall be based on official football results obtained from Crowd442’s designated football data provider or any other recognised official football source where necessary.
Official disciplinary decisions, appeals, or amendments made after the competition has been officially settled shall not alter the published results.
Technical Failure
Where technical failures, football data provider interruptions, or system errors prevent accurate scoring, Crowd442 may delay the publication of results until official data has been verified.
Administrative Errors
Where any competition question contains an obvious administrative error, incorrect wording, or an impossible outcome, Crowd442 reserves the right to declare the affected question void or take any other reasonable action necessary to preserve fairness.
Fraud and Abuse
Crowd442 reserves the right to suspend, disqualify, or permanently remove any participant found to have:
- Operated multiple accounts;
- Attempted to manipulate competition results;
- Used bots, scripts, automated software, or any unfair method;
- Violated the Crowd442 Terms & Conditions.
Any prizes obtained through fraudulent activity may be cancelled or recovered.
General Competition Decisions
Where circumstances arise that are not expressly covered by these Official Competition Rules, Crowd442 reserves the right to make any reasonable decision necessary to preserve the fairness, integrity, security, and proper operation of the competition.
All decisions made by Crowd442 in such circumstances shall be final.
