How to play the CryptoWorldCup?
Log on your metamask account, pick the country you predict is going to win the world cup, set the amount of your bet and you are done! You can start cheering!
You can bet in several teams if you wish to! And when the worldcup ends, if the country you bet for is the champion you will be able to claim your prize.
How to Place a Bet
Placing a bet example
FAQs
Getting Started / How to play
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What do I need to play CryptoWorldCup?
- A computer/laptop with Chrome or Firefox
- MetaMask (what is metamask?)
- Ether, a form of digital payment that powers CryptoKitties
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What is Metamask and how do I install it?
- To bet on CryptoWorldCup you need Metamask, a digital wallet where you will need to send ETH. Watch this video to learn how to install it
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Which currencies can I use to bet?
- The only way to make a bet is with Ether, you can buy ETH on the local exchange of your country or in Metamask if you are an U.S Citizen. Once you bought the ETH from the exchange you have to send it to your Metamask address
The Game
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What is CryptoWorldCup?
- CryptoWorldCup is a betting game for the Russia World Cup based in the Ethereum Blockchain.
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How it works?
- In CryptoWorldCup you have to predict which country is going to be the champion in the Russia World Cup.
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How can I make a bet?
- Logged on your Metamask account go to our Bet section, choose the country you are going to bet for, set the amount of your bet and click the “Bet Now” button and you are done, your bet will be mined in the ethereum blockchain.
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Can I make more than one bet?
- Yes, you can make multiple bets and you can also bet on different countries, there is no limit.
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Where can I see my bet?
- Once the bet is mined in the Ethereum Blockchain it will appear on “My account”
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How do I know if I win?
- The world cup champion will be all over the news, but if you link your mail to your account on “My account” we are going to notify the winner to claim their prize.
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How is the prize distributed?
- The prize pool will be splitted between the ones that make a bet for the champion country. The contract will divide the prize between the winner in proportion to their bets.
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How do I claim my prize?
- After one week of the World Cup Final, if you won you will have to claim your prize pressing the “Claim my Reward” button on “My Account”
Other
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Can I play on a mobile device?
- You will not be able to play on your phone yet, its a desktop only game for the moment since you need Metamask, and Metamask can’t be used on mobile devices
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Where is the smart contract?
- The smart contract is deployed on ethereum's main blockchain, the contract address is: 0x8FA5eeA1900B958791d8D42e2B341fEA9c33b843 In Etherscan you can see the contract details, movements and transactions here: Etherscan
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Fine, but where is the sourcecode?
- You can find our smart contract source code on github. https://github.com/chelinho139/cryptoworldcup
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Is there any fees in the bets?
- CryptoWorldCup takes 25% of the total prize. Remember each bet needs to be mined, that means you pay a very low ammount of ether on GAS. Learn more about gas.
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Is there a CryptoWorldCup token/coin?
- No, there is no need for a useless token. Bets are placed in ether and using ethereum's blockchain.