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With contest insurance from Odds On, you can give consumers, donors or fans the chance to win life-changing prizes, without the risk of payout.

 

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Big Prize Promotion Ideas for February

Whether you’re looking to show your customers some love on Valentine’s Day, ensure the success of your President’s Day Sale, or want to celebrate the fact that 2016 is a Leap Year, Odds On has a contest or promotion for you! Check out some of our favorite promotion ideas for February:

Presidential Prize Slot
Here’s a patriotic promotion that’s perfect for President’s Day: Odds On’s Prize Slot! This countertop friendly “jumbo jackpot” slot machine will get your customer’s lining up for the chance to spin the reels and win up to $100,000, paid for by Odds On or your choice of five self-insured consolation prizes.

Love Your Customers
Give your customers the chance to pick six Lucky Hearts and win prizes playing Odds On’s Cupid’s Pick Video Scratch and Win Game. Customers simply select six spots on a handheld tablet or countertop touchscreen and win prizes based on how many winning symbols are revealed. Find all six winning symbols & they’ll score your grand prize – up to $100,000!

Leap Year Loot
Here’s a fun and affordable promotion that’s perfect for making the most of Leap Year! We’ll send you a customized game board and 20 Lucky Envelopes each containing a dollar value. Your qualified players simply select three envelopes and if the total value revealed adds up to $1,000, they win the grand prize, up to $1,000,000, paid for by Odds On Promotions. Or, they will take home the total dollar value they accumulated as their reward for playing.

Need more promotion ideas for February? Contact Odds On Promotions today at 888-827-2249!

Football Fan Wins $50,000 At Hurricane’s Bar & Grill

$50K Football Party Huntington Beach, Calif. — Congratulations to Chris Patapoff who recently won $50,000 in a Lucky Envelope contest, courtesy of Hurricane’s Bar & Grill, and paid for by Odds On Promotions.

$50K Winner

Man Wins $50,000

Patapoff won the headline-grabbing grand prize for being a loyal customer at Hurricane’s this football season.

During NFL games this fall, Hurricane’s distributed drawing tickets which patrons deposited into a giant drum. Then, on December 28th following the Denver -Cincinnati game, the Bar & Grill drew the name of a lucky customer who got the chance to select from 50 Lucky Envelopes – each filled with a cash prize. While 49 of the envelopes featured self-insured prizes ranging from $500 to $1500, Patapoff selected the Lucky Envelope which held  the $50,000 grand prize, that was insured by Odds On!

Want to create your own traffic-driving loyalty promotion? Looking to pack the house during the NFL playoffs, Super Sunday, or make the most of the Madness that is the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship Tournaments?

 

Give us a call today at 888-827-2249.

Celebrate 50 Years of Super Sunday with a $50,000 Party!

50 Years, $50,000 Party! This year marks the 50th anniversary of Super Sunday! Make the most of this year’s “golden” anniversary of the world’s best-known and biggest Bowl Game by giving your fans the chance to win up to $50,000, or more, paid for by Odds On!

Here’s just one rewarding way to keep the game exciting  – and your customers on-premise, reward your customers with  cash and prizes, paid for by Odds On, when any of the following winning plays occur:

SAMPLE PACKAGE  (Over $50,000 in Prizes)
Opening Kickoff Returned for TD: $25,000
Final Score Prediction: $25,000
Punt Returned for TD: $50
Fumble Returned for TD: $50
Interception Returned for TD: $50
Package Fee: $1350

Want to learn more? Email or give us a call today at 888-827-2249!

Looking for more great ideas? Download our Super Sunday Planning Guide!

Fla Car Dealer Has $20K Direct Mail Winner

New Port Richey, Fla. –  This August Robert Dalvin became the second man in two years to win his choice of a brand new Hyundai Sonata, or $20,000, courtesy of Hyundai of New Port Richey, and paid for by Odds On Promotions.  Dalvin won big after he scanned a mail piece that featured a barcode at the dealership.

winner-dm-hyundai-550pxThe scan and win direct mail promotion, which was developed for the dealership by Traffic Advertising and PERQs, gave recipients the chance to win a variety of prizes ranging from gift cards to golf carts,  simply for presenting the mailer at the dealership and scanning the barcode to find out  their mail piece was a winner.

Dalvin, who headed down to the dealership the day he received the mail piece, had been to the dealership before to look around, but had never bought a car.

According to Lauren Kaufman,with Traffic Advertising, 20,000 households received the Pre Labor Day Sale promotional mailer, which drove 400 people to the dealership.  This was Hyundai of New Port Richey’s second winner in two years; in 2014, James Morocco of Holiday also won big when his mailer also proved to be a winner.

Are you looking to drive more ups? Want to get bigger impact from your next mailer? Email or give Odds On Promotions a call today at 888-827-2249 to learn more about giving everyone who received your direct mail the chance to win a life-changing prize.

Millionth Fan Baseball Contests: A Hit With Minor League Teams

This year the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Bakersfield Blaze gave fans the chance to win big in series of creative Lucky Nth Fan baseball contests, insured by Odds On Promotions.

 

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The Brooklyn Cyclones, who successfully ran a contest to recognize their 3 millionth fan a couple of years ago, upped the ante this season as they celebrated the arrival of their 4 millionth fan with a month-long Grand Slam Inning promotion and a Balls and Strike promotion.

During the 4th inning of selected games during the month of August, a randomly selected baseball contests - Winnerbaseball contests - MiLBfan had a chance to win 4 million pennies ($40,000) if there was a grand slam. Then, in September, when Pete Mulvey of Wantagh, Long Island  became the 4 millionth fan to walk through the gates, he was greeted with a confetti shower before he was whisked off to the field for interviews and a chance to win 4 million pennies ($40,000) in a Balls and Strikes promotion.

Unfortunately, Mulvey came up a bit short in his attempt to throw three strikes before tossing 4 balls through a target at center field.

More Baseball Contests in California

Meanwhile, in California, the Bakersfield Blaze prepared for the arrival of their 5 millionth fan with a pair of season-long “enter to win” contests. Throughout the season fans were

invited to register once at every game for a chance to participate the team’s “Five Millionth Fan Frenzy” tied to a larger than life Fan Appreciation Night which took place on September 5th.   In addition to running a $500,000 Grand Slam Inning promotion during the 7th inning, the Blaze also held a $50,000 Pick Till You Win Lucky Envelope contest giving a randomly selected lucky fan the chance to select from 40 envelopes each containing one of three prize symbols ($100, Season tickets for 2, or 5 million pennies ($50,000), paid for by Odds On. baseball contests - Bakersfield Million Fan FrenzyAlong with giving fans the chance to win the insured prizes on September 5th, the  Blaze handed out over $5,000 in guaranteed prizes (over 100 items) throughout the game to those who had registered during the season.

Will your team be celebrating a major milestone this season? Call Linda Thomson today to plan an unforgettable promotion that will give your fans a chance to win a very big prize for a very affordable price!