Play through the live routeCheck qualifying games, scoring, timezone, ties, prize credit and wagering before entering a PokiesDay tournament.
Play through the live routeA leaderboard can rank points, multipliers, wins or turnover, and those systems reward different behaviour. The prize banner is not the complete offer. Save the rules page before opting in, then translate the scoring formula and eligible game list into a capped entertainment budget rather than chasing a moving rank.
Record whether one point comes from a fixed wager, a multiple of stake, a winning spin or a game-specific event. Check whether bonus funds count and whether stakes above or below a threshold are excluded. A high score can reflect high turnover rather than profit, so never treat leaderboard position as evidence of a positive return.
Write start and end times with timezone, opt-in deadline and any daily reset. A tournament displayed to Australian players may still use UTC or another operator timezone. Note whether late-settled rounds count by placement time or settlement time, especially around the closing minute.
Check whether tied players split the prize, receive the same tier or are separated by who reached the score first. Record when winners are finalised and where the prize appears. Cash, bonus credit and free spins have different withdrawal, wagering and expiry conditions.
Choose a fixed maximum spend independently of the current rank. Do not raise the stake simply because another player moves ahead. Save the final leaderboard, player identifier and account credit. If a prize is missing, provide those records and the rule version through the verified support channel.
No. A leaderboard measures its scoring rule, not net profit.
No. They may be bonus credit or free spins with separate terms.
Keep the rule version, final leaderboard, player ID and account transaction history.