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Ice hockey betting rules
Updated over 4 months ago

All games must start on the scheduled date (local stadium time) for bets to have action. If a match venue is changed all bets will be void. There must be 5 minutes or less of scheduled game time left for bets to have action, unless the specific market outcome is already determined.

All Competitions/Matches (unless otherwise stated) - All Markets Pre-Game and In-Play

All bets include overtime/shootouts unless otherwise stated. In the event of a game being decided by a penalty shootout, then one goal will be added to the winning team's score and the game total for settlement purposes. This does not apply to markets that exclude overtime/shootouts if played. In 2-Way markets Push rules apply. Stakes on single bets are returned, and in multiples/parlays the selection is treated as a non-runner.

3-Way markets are settled on the score at the end of regulation time, with the exception of When Will Game End which is a 3-Way market that includes overtime/shootouts.

Team Totals Odd or Even - If your team doesn't score bets will be settled as Even.

The following markets exclude overtime/shootouts for settlement purposes:

Asian Handicap

  • Asian Goal Line

  • Draw No Bet

  • Puck Line (3-Way)

  • Game Total (3-Way)

  • Double Chance (3-Way)

  • Money Line (3-Way)

  • Team Totals (3-Way)

  • Race to Markets

  • Total/Team Goals Exactly

  • Team To Score First/Last

  • To Score Last in Regulation

  • Next Goal Scored

  • Who Will Win Most Periods

  • Total/Home and Away Goals Scored

  • Period Betting

  • 10 Minute Markets In-Play

  • Highest Scoring Period

Period Betting

The relevant period must be completed for bets to have action, unless the specific market outcome is already determined.

Highest Scoring Period Pre-Game

If 2 or more periods have the same score, dead-heat rules will apply.

Highest Scoring Period In-Play

If 2 or more periods have the same score Tie will be settled as the winner.

Matches Listed as Club Friendlies (Regulation Only) and International Friendlies (Regulation Only) - All Markets Pre-Game and In-Play

All bets will be settled based on the score at the end of regulation time and excluding overtime if played, unless otherwise stated below.

Game Totals Odd or Even

If there is no score all bets will be settled as Even.

Team Totals Odd or Even

If your team doesn't score bets will be settled as Even.

The following markets include overtime/shootouts for settlement purposes:

  • To Win Match (including overtime/shootout)

  • To Lift Trophy

  • To Qualify

  • When Will Game End

  • Penalty Shootout Winner

  • Penalty Shootout Correct Score

Daily Props

Lowest/Highest Scoring Team

All games must be played on the specified date for bets to stand. In the event of a tie dead-heat rules apply.

Grand Salami

The Grand Salami quotes an estimated number of goals to be scored in a specified number of that day's games. Lines are offered for the actual score to be over or under this quote. Push rules apply. For bets to have action all relevant games must complete at least 55 minutes of play otherwise bets will be void.

Home/Away

For bets to have action all relevant games must complete at least 55 minutes of play otherwise bets will be void

Player Match-Ups/Performances/Scorecasts

Relevant players must be dressed and see ice-time for bets to have action.

Player Points Match-Ups

Player points accrued in a game are the combined sum of goals plus assists. Push rules apply.

IIHF World Championships and Olympic Games

Settlement of match-up bets will be determined by positions in the Official Final Ranking at the conclusion of the specified Tournament. If teams are still ranked level, bets will be void.

To Be Relegated

Two teams will be relegated from IIHF World Championships and bets will be settled as such.

Top Tournament/Team Goalscorer

Player who scores most goals during the competition will be deemed the winner. All-in, play or not. Dead-heat rules apply.

Top Tournament/Team Assists

Player who assist most goals during the competition will be deemed the winner. All-in, play or not. Dead-heat rules apply.

Golden Boot

The Golden Boot Award goes to the top goalscorer on WC2022. If there is more than one player with the same goals, the tie breaker goes to the player who has contributed the most assists. If there is still more than one player, the award goes to the player who has played the least amount of time.

To Qualify From Group

Team to progress to Qualifying Round from Preliminary Round will be deemed winner.

Futures

NHL Regular Season Points/Match-Ups

Team must complete at least 80 regular season games for bets to have action unless the specific market outcome is already determined.

NHL To Win Conference

The team that progresses to the Stanley Cup Final will be deemed the winner.

Outright/Conference/Divisional Betting

All bets stand regardless of team relocation, team name change or season length.

Series Betting

Bets are void if the statutory number of games (according to the respective governing organisations) are not completed or are changed.

NHL Top Regular Season Points Scorer (Goals + Assists)

Only goals and assists scored in the regular season, within the quoted league are counted for this market, irrespective of the team (within that league) for which they are scored. The team quoted alongside the player is for reference only. Market will be settled as per www.nhl.com official stats. All-in, play or not. Dead-heat rules apply.

Settlement of Wagers

Statistics provided by the official score(s) provider or the official website of the relevant competition or fixture will be used to settle wagers. Where statistics from an official score(s) provider or official website are not available or there is significant evidence that the official score(s) provider or official website is incorrect, we will use independent evidence to support bet settlement. In the absence of consistent, independent evidence or in the presence of significant conflicting evidence, bets will be settled based on our own statistics.

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