Category Archives: Sports Contests and Promotions

Sports contests and promotions for every business, from basketball half-court shots to football perfect punts into the bed of a pickup truck.

Spring Into Bigger Sponsor Sales With a Giant Prize Sports Promotion

Looking to hit one out of the park for your baseball and softball sponsors? Want to score big with volleyball and lacrosse fans? How about boosting ticket sales for your Spring Football game – or kick off your 2012 “season ticket” program in million dollar fashion? If increasing fan engagement and sponsorship sales is on your 2012 To Do List then it’s time to pick up the phone and give Linda Thomson, Sports Promotion Specialist with Odds On Promotions, a call!

Baseball & Softball Promotions
Here’s an incredibly affordable promotion that any sponsor is sure to love… a Homer Hole!  Simply position a giant sign – featuring your sponsor’s logo (or even the prize to be won)beyond the outfield wall and if a big hitter can send a ball flying through the target hole on the sign, a lucky fan will win a prize!  Perfect for awarding consolation prizes whenever the sign is hit!
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Tennis Promotions
A Perfect Serve contest is a great way to increase attendance at every game all season long. The promotions is simple … if a lucky fan can send the ball through the target template, they’ll win $10K and Odds On will pay for the prize.
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Lacrosse Promotions
Give your fans the chance to show off their stick skills and score a brand new car or truck with Odds On’s Net Some Wheels contest. If a lucky fan can throw a ball into the back of a truck or through a customized target, they’ll dria winner and Odds On will write the check. Better still, templates can be customized to suit any sponsor or theme you’d like.
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To contact Linda Thomson, Sports Promotion Specialist with Odds On, about any of the above promotions — or if you have a promotion idea of your own — feel free to give her a call at 800-771-0250 or send her an email!  Remember: all of our quotes are free and no-obligation!

Put Sponsors at Center Court With a Basketball Promotion

Looking for a basketball promotion? Want to sell more sponsorships while giving fans the chance score life-changing prizes during your conference tournament? Odds On Promotions makes it easy to have winning event!  Check out some of these giant prize basketball promotion ideas below:

basketball promotion - net a new carNet a New Car
Here’s a proven winner that’s sure to please a crowd: give a lucky fan the opportunity to make one basketball shot from half court (43 feet) for a chance to win a new car. If your lucky contestant gets nothing but net, they’ll drive home a winner and Odds On Promotions will pick up the tab!
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basketball promotion - shoot turn shoot for a scholarshipShoot-Turn-Shoot For a Scholarship
Have the contestant make the choice!  Your contestant will choose a location to shoot from anywhere within the boundary lines of the court. If the first basketball shot is a success, they’ll shoot from the same location to the opposite basket. Make both shots and they win the prize, paid for by Odds On Promotions will be there to deliver the goods!
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basketball promotion - conference cubes dice rollConference Cubes, Cash & Prizes
Here’s a fun way to give a lucky fan the chance to win the big bucks rolling oversized dice in a packed arena!  Check out this winning promotion, sponsored by New York Life, which took place during a Big East Conference Tournament match up.
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For a free, no-obligation quote on any of the above promotions (or if you have any other basketball promotion ideas of your own!) give Linda Thomson, Sports Promotion Specialist with Odds On, a call at 800-771-0250!

Scratch, Match & Net Big Cash

Put the chance to win cash and prizes in every fan’s hand, while giving your sponsor incredible exposure with Odds On’s Scratch, Match and Net Cash video board promotion.

Easy to run, fun to play and a proven traffic-driver, this promotion gives your sponsor incredible visibility before, during and after every game! Odds On Promotions will customize a scratch card featuring up to a $1,000,000 prize along with logos and a custom coupon offer.

Distribute the cards prior to tip-off, instructing fans to “scratch” off their cards and watch the video board at halftime. If the numbers on the fan’s card match the ones revealed on the video board, your lucky spectator wins the big bucks, and Odds On will be there to pay for the prize!

Email us for more information or give Linda Thomson, Sports Promotion Specialist with Odds On Promotions, a call at 800-771-0250 for a free, no-obligation quote!

Basketball Contests & Football Promotions for Every Business

football and basketball contests - introDrive revenue and traffic this quarter with a football or basketball promotion from Odds On. From the NFL Playoffs to Super Bowl Sunday to March, Odds On Promotions has dozens of traffic and sales-driving promotions that will capture your customers’ attention and keep them on-premise! Check out some of our most popular promotions below:

 

 

Basketball Contests and Football Promotions for Every BusinessBig Plays, Big Rebates
Imagine the publicity you’ll get when you give shoppers the chance to get a 25%, 50% or even 100% rebate, on every purchase made in January if the opening or second half kickoff of the Super Bowl is returned for a touchdown. And no worries, if either team takes it to the house, Odds On Promotions will be there to pick up the tab!
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Basketball Contests and Football Promotions for Every Business - Lucky SquaresLucky Squares
Give fans at your big bame or playoff party the chance to win $10,000, $100,000, or even $1,000,000 in a giant prize football pool!  Prior to the big game, we’ll send you a football pool grid with a mystery square worth $10,000 or more. If the final score lands in the preselected lucky square, the owner of that square wins the big bucks- paid for by Odds On!
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Basketball Contests and Football Promotions for Every Business - Bracket ChallengeOnline Championship Challenge
What’s March and April without some bracket action – especially if it’s for a giant-prize and bragging rights? Online Championship Challenge is a web-based basketball bracket promotion that includes a $1,000,000 grand prize (paid for by Odds On) and a customizable interface that features your logo plus the ability to award self-insured prizes to randomly selected and top-scoring contestants. Be sure to visit our website for more basketball contests and ideas.
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Feel free to contact us at 888-827-2249 if you have any further questions or would like a free, no-obligation quote on any of the above promotions!  Have any other football or basketball contests in mind?  Let us know!

 

 

 

Market Bar in Sparta, Wisconsin Runs Lucky Squares Football Promotion on New Year’s Day

Looking for a great way to attract a crowd to your bar/pub this football season?  Market Bar in Sparta, Wisconsin has the right idea: insure a Lucky Squares promotion.  Perfect and just in time for Super Bowl!  Here’s how it works:

Prior to the contest, Odds On Promotions  provides customers a grid with a “mystery square” worth a whopping $20,000! On New Year’s Day, all patrons watching the Packers. vs. Lions game participated in the Lucky Squares contest, where if the final score of the game lands in the preselected square on the grid (chosen by Odds On), the owner of that square would win the big bucks!  It’s that easy!

Tip: When purchasing prize insurance from Odds On, don’t forget to offer consolation prizes as well.  At the close of each quarter, using the last digit of each team’s respective score, locate the winning square and award a prize to the owner.  It’s always a great idea to give your customers numerous ways to win!

Interested in running a Lucky Squares promotion for Super Bowl?  It’s easy and affordable — call us today for a free, no-obligation quote at 888-827-2249… or email us with any questions!