Capture the thrill of the game and keep fans on the edge of their seats with adrenaline-pumping basketball halftime contests. 

With American Hole ‘n One and sister company Grand Prize Promotions basketball contest insurance, you can create unforgettable moments without worrying about massive payouts when the buzzer sounds.  

We’re backed by 30 years of experience, so we can help you create electrifying and budget-friendly basketball contests perfect for any team, from high school juniors all the way up to the biggest names in the NCAA. 

Whether you’re hosting viral-worthy half-court shot contests or a brain-busting bracket challenge, our insurance policies will have you covered. 

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Top Basketball Halftime Games

Halftime Half-Court Shot 

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Our most popular halftime promotion! In the halftime half court shot, fans attempt one shot from half court to win the grand prize! This basketball promotion is the perfect way to entertain an audience during halftime. Everyone will be up on their feet to see if the lucky fan makes the winning shot.

24-Second Progressive Shot 

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In the 24-second Progressive Shot, fans attempt a lay-up, free throw, 3 pointer and half-court shot in 24 seconds. Make all four shots and they win the grand prize! This is one of the most exciting halftime promotions.

Pick Your Spot Shot 

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Allow fans to pick any spot on the floor and attempt to make a shot at the nearest basket. If they successfully make the shot, have them turn around and make a shot at the far basket. If they successfully make the second shot, they will win the big grand prize!

Hardwood Putt 

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Randomly select one fan to attempt a 94-ft putt on the court. If they sink the putt, they WIN BIG!

Bracket Predictions

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Once the teams have been announced, allow fans to fill out their brackets and predict who will win all 64 games. If any finalist correctly predicts all games, they win the grand prize! Bracket predictions are great for high school and collegiate tournaments!

NCAA Tournament Score Prediction

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If a randomly selected finalist correctly predicts the halftime and final score of the designated game, they go home a winner!

What are the Benefits of Sponsoring a Basketball Contest? 

Get a Chance at National Coverage

Big contests bring big attention. Engage with fans, grab headlines, and even go viral with thrilling moments that put your team or brand on the map.

Bring More Fans Into the Arena

Exciting contests and promotions turn casual attendees into loyal fans, driving ticket sales and creating a memorable game-day experience they’re going to keep on showing up for.

Major Exposure for Local Sponsors 

Contests give local sponsors the spotlight they deserve. It’s the kind of exposure that builds real community connections and lasting brand recognition. 

Create a More Exciting Fan Experience 

Halftime contests transform the game experience, keeping fans entertained, engaged, and ready for more basketball action. 

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Why Choose American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions for Basketball Contest Insurance?  

No-Risk Coverage

Relax and let the excitement unfold on the court — if someone nails the big shot, we’ve got the prize covered.

Affordable  

Big moments don’t have to come with big costs. Our competitive insurance premiums let you create unforgettable fan experiences without stretching your budget. 

Customized Packages 

No two contests are the same — so why settle for one-size-fits-all? We’ll work with you to build the perfect insurance package tailored to your event’s unique needs.

Industry Expertise 

With over 30 years of experience, we know what makes a contest unforgettable — and how to keep it risk-free. 

Nationwide Availability 

Whether you’re hosting in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, or Australia, we’re ready to back your contests and keep the excitement rolling. 

High-Quality Signage 

Make your contests impossible to miss with stunning, professionally designed signage — crafted in-house to give sponsors the attention they deserve.

Dedicated Support

Need a hand? Our team is ready to answer your questions — because running a great contest shouldn’t come with worries. 

Get Half Court Shot Contest Insurance From American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions Today

Want to turn your halftime show into the highlight of every game? With American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions basketball contest insurance, you can bring epic moments to life, wow your fans, and give sponsors the spotlight — all without the stress of big payouts. 

With over 30 years of experience, we’ve helped countless teams and sponsors create unforgettable basketball contests. From jaw-dropping shots to fan-favorite promotions, we know how to make every moment count, and we’re ready to do the same for you. 

 

Basketball Contest Insurance FAQs

What will organizers need to submit to get a quote?

Organizers will need to submit the following to get a quote: 

  • The number of shots
  • The prize value
  • The date of the event
  • The location of the event 
Who is eligible to participate in these events?

Open to legal residents who are (i) 18 years of age or older or at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence, whichever is older.

Does the contest need to be on video?

Yes, the contest must be captured on video.