Official Rules
Prediction Rules
Read and understand the rules before participating in esports predictions on TheBadGamer.
Last updated: April 2026
⚠️ TheBadGamer predictions use virtual GG Coins only. This is not real-money gambling. GG Coins have no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for real currency.
1. Eligibility
- •You must have a TheBadGamer account to make predictions.
- •You must have sufficient GG Coins to place a wager.
- •Predictions can only be placed on matches with status "upcoming" — once a match goes live, predictions are locked.
- •Only one prediction per match per user is allowed.
2. Wagering Limits
- •Minimum wager: 10 GG Coins per prediction.
- •Maximum wager: 500 GG Coins per prediction.
- •Your available GG Coin balance is deducted immediately upon placing a prediction.
- •You cannot wager more than your current GG Coin balance.
3. Payouts
- •Correct prediction: You receive 1.8× your wagered coins (e.g., wager 100 → receive 180 back).
- •Wrong prediction: You lose your wagered coins.
- •Participation bonus: All participants receive +10 XP for wrong predictions and +50 XP for correct predictions.
- •Payouts are processed automatically when match results are confirmed in our system (within 15–60 minutes of match completion).
4. Match Resolution
- •Match results are sourced from PandaScore and resolved automatically.
- •If a match is cancelled or postponed indefinitely, all predictions are voided and coins are returned.
- •If a match is rescheduled, predictions remain active for the rescheduled date.
- •In case of data errors, our team will review and manually resolve within 48 hours.
5. Prohibited Activity
- •Exploiting bugs or glitches in the prediction system is prohibited and will result in account suspension.
- •Attempting to manipulate prediction counts or statistics is prohibited.
- •Creating multiple accounts to bypass limits is prohibited.
- •Any form of real-money exchange involving GG Coins is strictly prohibited.
6. GG Coins Disclaimer
- •GG Coins are virtual in-platform currency with no real-world monetary value.
- •GG Coins cannot be exchanged, sold, or transferred for real money under any circumstances.
- •TheBadGamer is not a gambling platform. Predictions are for entertainment and skill-testing only.
- •TheBadGamer reserves the right to modify the payout ratio (currently 1.8×) with 7 days notice.
7. Changes to Rules
- •TheBadGamer may update these rules at any time.
- •Significant changes will be announced in-platform with at least 3 days notice.
- •Continued use of the predictions feature constitutes acceptance of updated rules.
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