What the numbers mean
At £0.54 a ticket across 50,000 tickets, this draw has a Value Ratio of 5.40 — premium. A full sellout returns £27,000 against a stated prize value of £5,000.
Based on tickets sold so far, the current Value Ratio is 0.00 — about £1 taken to date. An undersold draw closing soon is where the real odds advantage sits, which is what our value ranking is built to surface.
Bullpen Competitions caps entries at 5,000 tickets per person on this draw. Use the odds calculator to work out your real win probability for any number of tickets.
How it compares
In our latest weekly comparison, this draw placed 243rd of 308 live instant win competitions on Value Ratio, ahead of 65 of them. Full ranking, updated daily: Instant win competitions.
Prize details from Bullpen Competitions
CHIMNEY POINTS are hidden in the tickets: 24,750 of the 50,000 carry them, so almost 1 in 2 scores. Every reveal adds to your running total, that total is your position on the board, and the order keeps changing right up to the close. Points are leaderboard standing only: they are not a prize and have no cash value on their own. HOW THE BOARD WORKS - 10,000 tickets hold 2 points, 7,500 hold 5, 5,000 hold 10 and 2,250 hold 20: 152,500 points in play. - Points reveal instantly and stack. The board is live and public right up to 9pm on Friday 18 December. - Maximum 5,000 tickets per person, including any free tickets from offers. PAID POSITIONS AT CLOSE - 1st £500 cash - 2nd £300 cash - 3rd £200 cash - 4th £150 cash - 5th £100 cash - 6th to 10th £50 site credit each - 11th to 20th £25 site credit each All twenty are paid whatever happens. INSTANT WINS ALONGSIDE 698 instant wins: 1 x £500 cash, 2 x £250 cash, 5 x £100 cash, 10 x £50 cash, 30 x £25 cash, 100 x £10 cash, 150 x £10 site credit, 400 x £5 site credit. Cash wins land in your Bullpen wallet the moment your payment clears, ready to withdraw or spend. Site credit is spent on Bullpen competitions and can't be withdrawn. THE MAIN DRAW £250 cash, paid straight to the winner's wallet. Auto draw at 9:15pm on Friday 18 December from every qualifying ticket. Every point and every instant win is sealed before the first ticket is sold, and the draw settles on public randomness nobody controls, us included. Anyone can re-run the maths afterwards, entrant or not.
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Is Bullpen Competitions legit?
Bullpen Competitions is listed in Competition Showroom's verified operator directory, which means we can reliably surface their live ticket counts and prize values. UK prize competitions must offer either a genuine element of skill or a free postal entry route to stay legal under the Gambling Act 2005. Read our full Bullpen Competitions review →
