23. Golf
23.1. A player is deemed to have played in a tournament or a specific round once they have teed off. If a player withdraws, retires, or is disqualified after having teed off, bets will stand.
23.2. In tournaments affected by bad weather or other similar reasons, bets will be resulted on the official result regardless of the number of rounds played.
23.3. If the tournament is abandoned, any bets placed after the last completed round will be void.
23.4. If a golf round is abandoned, all undecided markets will be void.
23.5. Official tour site results at the time of trophy presentation are used for settlement purposes (subsequent disqualification after this time does not count).
23.6. In case of any delay (rain, darkness…) all undecided markets remain unsettled and the trading will be continued as soon as the round / tournament continues
23.7. In the event of any non-runners, 2 ball and 3 ball bets will be void.
23.8. Golf markets rules:
23.8.1. ”2 Balls” predicts which player will shoot the lowest score in the listed round. If both players retire at the same hole, the market will be void. Market will be void if both competitors achieve the same score for the affected round. A player can be considered as runner if he tees off on his first scheduled hole.
23.8.2. ”3 Balls” predicts which player will shoot the lowest score in the listed round. Dead heat rules apply.
23.8.3. ”Outright Winner” - all outright bets are settled on the player awarded the trophy. The result of playoffs is taken into account. Where a tournament is reduced from the scheduled number of holes for any reason (e.g., bad weather conditions) outright bets (except “First round leader” bets) placed prior to the final completed round will be settled on the player awarded the trophy.
23.8.4. ” Group Betting (Top XY)” - The winner will be the player achieving the highest placing at the end of the tournament. Dead-heat rules apply except where the winner is determined by a playoff. Special case: If a group betting if offered and only one competitor starts, bets related to respective group betting will be void.
23.8.5. ” Finishing Position of a Named Player” - in the event of a tie for a finishing position the tied position will count. For example, a tie with 4 other players for 7th place will count as a finishing position of 7th.
23.8.6. ” End of Round Leader (e.g., First round – Winner)”- settlement is based on the tournament score at the end of the specified round. Dead-heat rules apply.
23.8.7. ” Tournament Top 4/Top 5/top 6/Top 10/Top 20 Finish” - Dead-heat rules apply.
23.8.8. ” To Win/Not to Win a Major” -The 4 majors are US Open, US Masters, USPGA and the British Open.
23.8.9. ” Competitor markets” - if the affected competitor retires, all undecided competitor markets will be void.
23.8.10. ” Total markets” - if a player which is listed in the group retires, all undecided total markets will be void.
23.8.11. “Hole” & “Hole a to b” markets - if a player which is listed in the group retires, all related and undecided “hole” and “hole a to b” markets will be void.
23.8.12. ” Winner”- settled with the official winner of the entire tournament (including extra holes). Bets on all listed players will stand once they have teed off.
23.8.13. ” Winner of group”- the winner of this market is the player with the lowest score of a certain group of players after the tournament is over. Only players that are part of the market belong to that group. If there are two or more players inside that group that are tied for the lowest tournament score out of that group, dead heat settlement applies.
23.8.14. ” End of round x – leader” - if there are two or more players tied for the lead after a round, dead heat settlement applies. If a player does not a hit single shot in a tournament, he will be voided for all End of round – leader markets. If a player withdraws from the tournament he will be voided for all End of round – leader markets, as long as he has not played a shot in the respective round.
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