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

March Basketball Contest: Online Championship Challenge

$1,000,000 Bracket Bonanza
Big Money March Basketball Contest

Looking for the perfect March basketball contest? Give your players the chance to win up to $1,000,000, paid for by Odds On Promotions, in a fully-automated, online bracket prediction promotion.

• Contestants are provided with an exclusive access code.

• Players visit your website to access the customizable game portal, enter their code and fill out their bracket.

• If one of your patrons correctly predicts 63+ games at the end of the tournament, they’ll win your insured grand prize and Odds On will pick up the tab.

This web-based promotion ensures maximum fun for your customers with limited staff involvement.

March Basketball Contest - Championship Challenge
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Basketball Contest Winner Hunter Prabhu Nets $10K

Basketball Contest Winner - Hunter PrabhuCollege Station, Texas – Congratulations to Texas A&M freshman Hunter Prabhu who won $10,000, courtesy of Mountain Dew and paid for by Odds On Promotions, in a half-court basketball shot promotion at Reed Arena during the Texas A&M Men’s Basketball season opener against Savannah State. Watch his winning shot.

Prahbu was randomly selected during the women’s basketball game, which took place earlier in the evening, to participate in the big-prize timeout promotion. He got three chances to make the half-court shot, draining it on his 3rd and final attempt.

There’s still plenty of time this season to add an exciting, on-court big prize basketball contest to engage your fans and sell more sponsorships. Click for more information or give me a call today at 800-771-0250.

Hockey Contests To Help You Ice the Competition

hockey contestsIce the competition this quarter by giving your customers the chance to win amazing prizes, paid for by Odds On Promotions, with one of our entertaining hockey contests.

• Put your brand at center ice by giving college, minor league and pro hockey fans the chance to win tuition, cars, cash and other incredible prizes with a Red Line Shoot-Out.

• Give everyone in the arena the chance to win big with a $100K Text to Win scoreboard promotion.

• Sponsor a Lucky Period promotion where if any member of the home team scores within the first 25 seconds, a fan will go home a winner, and Odds On Promotions will write the check.

For more information and a free, no-obligation quote, give Odds On Promotions a call at 888-827-2249, or email us today!

Half Court Shot Winner Lands On SportsCenter’s Top 10

Half Court Shot Winner EKUMadison County, Ky. – Talk about kicking off the basketball season with a bang. Congratulations go out to half-court basketball shot winner Sameel Patel of London, who won a brand-new Ford EcoSport, valued at $21,000, courtesy of Madison County Ford, and paid for by Odds On Promotions.

Patel, a criminal justice major, won the vehicle during a first half time-out, not only winning the brand new ride, but scoring #8 on ESPN SportsCenter’s Top 10.

Check out his amazing shot.

In addition to the successful half-court shot contest, EKU also gave selected students a chance to make a three-quarter shot for $40,000, a full-court putt for $5,000, as well as a brand new TV for making a three-pointer as part of their opening night festivities.

Want to put your product at center court this season? Give Odds On Promotions a call today at 888-827-2249 to learn more about basketball contest sponsorships or how to have a half-court basketball shot winner of your own.

Half Court Shot Insurance Nets Winner $10K at Basketball Game

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Champaign, Ill. – Talk about Orange Krushing it … Congratulations go out to Austin Triplett who recently won $10,000 thanks to Odds On’s half court shot insurance, after he nailed a half-court basketball shot.

A former high school basketball player who was known for his half-court prowess during that time, Triplett nailed the prize-winning shot in front of 14,000 fans during a break in a game between Illinois and Purdue last February.

Triplett, who was randomly selected to participate in the promotion, received a text notification that he had five minutes to report to the promotions desk for his chance to win big. And report he did, sending that basketball flying into the hoop.

Check out his amazing shot right here, then pick up the phone and give Odds On a call at 888-827-2249 to learn about purchasing your own half court shot insurance and running or sponsoring your own winning basketball promotion this season.