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Backgammon - 3 great reasons to play - Holiday in Greece - WSOB final in Cannes - €100,000

We've got three excellent reasons for entering our exclusive Backgammon Freerolls: You can win a holiday in Greece and a chance to win through to the World Series of Backgammon Final (WSOB) in Cannes, which has a massive €100,000 prize.

How do I enter?

If it sounds like your sort of thing, play in our two weekly Freeroll events for a chance to play in the big final. Click here to login to our Lobby and select 'Sportingbet UK Exclusives' from the Games list to start playing right now.

Freeroll dates

The Backgammon Freeroll events take place every Wednesday and Sunday at 18.00 CET. So come along and join in – it costs nothing, and the top 32 players each day qualify for seats at the final on Sunday June 1st at 18.00 CET.

    • Sunday 11th May
    • Wednesday 14th May
    • Sunday 18th May
    • Wednesday 21st May
    • Sunday 25th May
    • Wednesday 28th May
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If you prefer, you can buy into the final for €20 anytime until Sunday June 1st. You can find entry to the final in the 'Sportingbet UK Exclusives' section of the Lobby, or by clicking here.

What can I win?

Enter our exclusive Backgammon Freerolls and you could win a week's holiday to Zakynthos, Greece for the Zakynthos Festival of Backgammon. It's hosted by World-renowned Backgammon player and ESPN pundit John Clark at the exclusive Peligoni Club, and begins on June 18th.

As part of the prize you are also guaranteed a seat at the WSOB Final Qualifier – running during the Festival – and if your luck continues you could win through to the €100,000 WSOB Final in Cannes on 21st July.

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Terms and Conditions
  1. All freeroll tournaments are played to 1-point.
  2. At the final event, all rounds are played to 3-points except the Final Table which is played to 7-points.
  3. No cash prizes are won for qualifying in the Top 32, just free entry into the final event on June 1st
  4. Winners of the daily freerolls will be automatically entered into the final event, contacted by email and their username published on a winners list
  5. Sportingbet reserves the right to change terms and/or withdraw this competition at any time with or without cause/notice.
  6. This promotion is open to all Sportingbet customers aged 18 or over
  7. Normal rules of Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited apply
  8. Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited has the right to cancel or withdraw this promotion or change any of its terms at any time and without notice
  9. Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited is the sole arbiter of this promotion and its decision is final and binding
  10. The winner of the final event on June 1st will win one week at the Zakynthos Festival of Backgammon and Poker, to be held June 19-26th at the Peligoni Club. This includes all travel, entrance fees, accommodation, watersports activitives and food provided by the club.
  11. They will also win a seat at a 32 person qualifier to be held during the Festival, the winner of which will win a seat at the WSOB final in Cannes on July 21st.
  12. All players entering the final event must ensure they are available to travel to Zakynthos June 19th, and have relevant passport/visas. Any extra costs for passport/visa requirements must be paid for by the player.
  13. No cash equivalent is available
  14. If the winner of the final event on 1st June is not available to travel to Zakynthos then Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited reserves the right in its absolute discretion to choose to send any other individual of Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited's choosing in his/her place.
  15. To win the €100k prize a player must win the final online event on June 1st, then win the 32 person qualifier at the Zakynthos Festival of Backgammon and Poker. They must then win the WSOB final in Cannes on July 21st. The €100k prize will ultimately be paid to the winner of the WSOB final held in Cannes by WSOB for which Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited shall have no responsibility
  16. The only prize available through playing the online free rolls is the week at the Festival and the seat at the 32 person qualifier.

Promoter: Internet Opportunity Entertainment (Sports) Limited and Interactive Sports (C.I.) Limited.

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