Category Archives: Seasonal Promotion and Contest Ideas

Contest and promotion ideas that help drive traffic to your location during a particular season, compliments of Odds On Promotions.

Fun-draising: Big Rollers, Lucky Ducks & Rewarding Guesses

Want to increase awareness and raise more money for your cause this summer? Imagine the response when you give everyone who makes a donation to your organization the chance to win up to $1,000,000 – without the risk of payout! That’s what Odds On Promotions can do for you!

We give you the ability to market irresistible prizes for just a fraction of their actual cost. And when you have a big winner, we’re there to pay for the prize!

 

 

Dice Roll
Want to get patrons digging deeper at your next casino night? Get on a fundraising roll with Odds On’s customizable 1”, 4” or 8” dice! If one of your supporters can roll “D-O-N-O R”, “W-I-N-N-E-R”, “M-I-L-L-I-O-N” or a winning combination of your organization’s logos, Odds On Promotions will write the check. Award consolation prizes for collecting fewer letters or logos.
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Lucky Duck Race
It’s as easy as 1-2-3… Choose an amazing prize (cars, houses, cash, anything up to a million bucks) and sell your ducks. Before your event, we’ll select a group of Lucky Ducks. If one of those ducks crosses the finish line first, the owner will win your amazing prize, and Odds On will pay for it.
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Prize Vault
Get your donors lining up for the chance to crack the code and win incredible prizes, with a little help from Odds On. Just place a replica of the prize you’re giving away inside this portable Plexiglas vault and advertise the chance to win for making a donation. If a lucky donor selects a winning combination of digits, they’ll win the prize inside and Odds On will write the check!  Vault can be programmed to award various consolation prizes as well as your grand prize for no additional fee!
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For a free, no-obligation quote on any of the above promotions, or if you have any further questions, feel free to give us a call at 888-827-2249.

 

Attention Casinos: Award A Memorial Day Bonus, On Us!

Imagine giving every qualified player a $100, $1,000 or larger cash bonus, paid for by Odds On Promotions, if it rains on Memorial Day, if a particular driver wins the Indy 500, or if there’s a record high on the 4th of July!  Used to pique sales in retail settings, conditional rebates are another tool you can use to drive incremental gaming revenue, without the risk of payout!

How It Works…
Select a promotional period and a qualifying criteria for each players club level, assigning each an cash bonus which will be awarded based on a particular event taking place.

For Example…
Advertise “Earn 50 points every Monday in May and if rains on Memorial Day, you’ll get a bonus cash reward of $1,000.”  If Mother Nature lets the rainfall fly, your players will win the corresponding cash bonus dollars, and Odds On Promotions will pick up the tab.

Feel free to email us to learn more or give us a call at 888-827-2249 for a free, no-obligation quote!

Million Dollar May: Riders, Race Cars, Moms & Memorial Day

May is filled with a multiplicity of marketing opportunities from Cinco De Mayo and the Derby, to Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, and the Indy 500. But, no matter what the occasion or the marketing objective, Odds On Promotions can create a custom promotion for you. Check out a few of our May favorites below:

 

 

Flowers of Fortune
Give your players the chance to swipe and grow rich with Odds On’s newest Swipe, Play and Win game: Flowers of Fortune! Players just swipe their card and select a lucky flower pot for their chance to instantly win a giant insured prize, or one of your self-insured consolation prizes, which are awarded based on the player’s theoretical value. In addition to the instant win prizes, this game gets players coming back daily to collect game pieces – or earn drawing tickets- to win even more!
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Derby de Mayo
This year the Derby will take place on Saturday, May 5th… aka Cinco De Mayo!  This year why not give a lucky player the chance to Ride to Riches or or become a Cinco De Mayo millionaire with one of Odds On’s Lucky Envelopes games. If your lucky contestant can locate the winning combination of sombreros and/or jockey silks, they’ll score your grand prize, and Odds On will pick up the tab!
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One Hand = Twenty-One Grand
Here’s a great way to recognize Moms and reward female table gamers … a Ladies Only Blackjack Tournament where the winner not only takes home the first place prize, but gets the chance to score and additional $21,000, courtesy of Odds On. At the close of your tournament, your winner will be dealt a single additional hand. If she lands a winning combination of cards, she’ll score the big bucks and Odds On will pay for her prize!
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For more information or pricing on any of the above promotions, simply click on the hyperlinks below their description!  You can also reach us by calling 888-827-2249!

April Promotion Ideas

Want to shower your customers in cash this April, show Moms how much you appreciate their business this May, or hit a marketing home run at the local ballpark?  Then check out these springtime contests from Odds On Promotions below:

 

 

 

Lucky Egg Hunt
What do you get when you take 40 Easter baskets, each filled with a Lucky Envelope, and a $50,000 prize? A great way to eggcelerate traffic and sales from now until Easter Sunday, April 8!  With Odds On’s Pick ‘Til You Win  Lucky Egg Hunt, your contestants will select baskets and open the Lucky Envelope, revealing one of three colored “eggs” If they collect 5 golden eggs, they’ll win the $50K and Odds On Promotions will pay for the prize.
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Million Dollar Mother’s Day
Want to show Moms a little love this May? Give ‘em the chance to win some serious moolah, courtesy of Odds On Promotions. One of the easiest and most affordable ways to reward every Mom who visits your location is with Odds On’s customizable Scratch & Win cards. Just distribute the cards to every eligible lady and if a lucky mom can unveil a winning combination of symbols, they’ll win up to $1,000,000 and Odds On Promotions will write the check. Build your database by having Moms complete the contact form on the back of the card and award a guaranteed prize at the end of the month!
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Strike It Rich, Hit It Big
A Homer Hole  – aka a custom-designed outfield target contest – is a great way to showcase your business during every baseball game all season long. The promotion is simple … if a player can send the ball through a customer target template (or hit a designated target), a lucky fan will score an incredible prize and Odds On Promotions will pick up the tab!
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Feel free to click on any of the above links for more information about that specific promotion!  Or feel free to give us a call at 888-827-2249 and we’ll craft a custom contest that will help you achieve your sales and marketing objectives without breaking the bank!

Traffic Driving Promotions for Every Business

Want to hit a home run with baseball fans? Looking to sell a bit more airtime to tax prep services? Could your station ratings use a boost? Then it’s time to give Odds On Promotions a call. Check out these 2nd quarter sales, tune-in and traffic drivers and give us a call for a custom-designed contest to suit your client’s budget and your sales and marketing goals.

 

 

Roll For Dough
Get on a roll this spring with Odds On’s customizable 1” 4”, or 8” dice. Whether you want to drive more traffic to tax prep firms by giving customers the chance to “Roll for the Ultimate Rebate” or give moms and dads a chance to “Roll for Dough” Odds On’s got you covered.
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Cinco De Milliones
What do you get when you mix together Cinco De Mayo, 40 sombreros and the chance to win a million pesos? A great promotion that will get your audience tuning in for the chance to win all April long! Qualify your contestants online or on air, awarding them with a gift card, provided by a participating sponsor, and an invitation to your Cinco De Milliones Celebration where one lucky qualifier will get the chance to Pick Til’ You Win!
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Sizzling Hot Memorial Day Saleabration
Here’s a sales promotion your retail clients are going to love: a conditional rebate based on the weather! This is how it works: anyone making a purchase during your client’s Memorial Day Salebration will get the chance to get a 100% rebate if there’s a record high on the 4th of July! This promotion can be adjusted to suit any form of weather and is ideal for auto dealers, watercraft & power sports dealers and sporting goods stores.
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For more 2nd Quarter Sales Driver ideas — or if you’d like a quote on any of the above promotions, simply click one of the “More Info” links above to email us or give us a call at 888-827-2249 to speak to one of our sales representatives!