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bet365's World Cup Tournament Challenge

The World Cup is here and with it comes the latest edition of bet365's Tournament Challenge.

Put your knowledge to the test as you earn points for predicting correct results during the 2026 World Cup.

There's prizes for four individual Matchdays, potentially scoring you up to $50,000 every round with an additional top prize of $50,000 available for the winner of the overall leaderboard, meaning you could win up to $250,000!

Here's all you need to know about bet365's World Cup Tournament Challenge.

How to Play

  1. Select the correct outcome of all the fixtures within each of the Group Stage Matchday and Knockout Phases.

    1 = Home, X = Draw, 2 = Away

  2. Lock in your 'Daily Double', which gives you the chance to double your points on 1 selected fixture per Matchday or Knockout round.

  3. You'll be awarded points for each correct selection, based on the odds displayed in the game, with every user getting 10 points per fixture to 'stake' on your outcome of choice.

  4. Come back after each Matchday/ Knockout round has finished to enter your selections for the next phase.

  5. Each correct selection will accumulate points on the leaderboard, where prizes can be won depending on your total. Matchday leaderboards will be available for Matchdays 1, 2, 3 and Round of 32. Prizes are also available for the tournament standings overall. Your rank can be seen in the Leaderboards section of the game and why not try our new ‘Your Leagues’ feature, where you can create your own private leaderboards and share with friends.

Overall Leaderboard Prizes

Position

Prize

1st

$50,000

2nd

$15,000

3rd

$5,000

4th

$3,000

5th

$1,500

6th-20th

$400

21st-50th

$150 Bet Credits

51st-100th

$50 Bet Credits

101st-500th

$25 Bet Credits

501st-1,000th

$10 Bet Credits

1,001st-1,500th

$5 Bet Credits

1,501st-5,000th

$2 Bet Credits

5,001st-10,000th

$1 Bet Credits

Prizes will be paid based on leaderboard finishing positions

Matchday Leaderboard Prizes

Position

Prize

1st

$50,000

2nd

$10,000

3rd

$2,000

4th

$500

5th

$100 Bet Credits

6th-20th

$50 Bet Credits

21st-50th

$10 Bet Credits

51st-100th

$2 Bet Credits

Prizes will be paid based on leaderboard finishing positions

Promotion Period

Tournament Challenge is open for entry on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Entries for Tournament Challenge will close at kick-off of the World Cup Final on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Entries can be edited or reset pre-match only. Once a fixture is Live, no changes can be made for that fixture.

Entries for each matchday and round will be open on the dates listed below:

  • Matchday 1 – Sunday, May 31, 2026.

  • Matchday 2 – After the final game on Monday, June 15, 2026, finishes.

  • Matchday 3 – After the final game on Sunday, June 21, 2026, finishes.

  • Round of 32 – After the final game on Saturday, June 27, 2026, finishes.

  • Round of 16 – After the final game on Friday, July 3, 2026, finishes.

  • Quarter-final – After the final game on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, finishes.

  • Semi-final – After the final game on Saturday, July 11, 2026, finishes.

  • Third Place Play-off and Final – After the game on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 finishes.

Terms & Conditions

For full details on gameplay, please refer to our Tournament Challenge rules.

You are responsible for any tax obligations (reporting and / or tax settlement) that are applicable in your jurisdiction in relation to any deposits, stakes or entry fees or any winnings/prizes or losses as the case may be. Prize values displayed are exclusive of any tax deductions (where applicable).

General

  1. Tournament Challenge is available at the discretion of bet365 and bet365 makes no guarantees regarding its availability. bet365 will not be responsible if the Tournament Challenge feature is not available for technical reasons.

  2. Please note that bet365 is not responsible for any rewards or promotions offered in connection with the Tournament Challenge by any third party.

  3. bet365 reserves the right to accept or decline any Tournament Challenge entry.

  4. bet365 reserves the right to reclaim any prize-money or remove Bet Credits awarded for a Tournament Challenge entry if the outcome of a fixture within the relevant game was determined in error.

  5. bet365 reserves the right to amend, suspend or remove the Tournament Challenge feature (or any part of it) for any event, fixture or customer.

  6. bet365 reserves the right to remove the Tournament Challenge feature for any customer or group of customers where it has reasonable grounds to believe that the customer or groups of customers is misusing the feature.

Full terms and conditions can be found on our World Cup Tournament Challenge hub.

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