Picture the roar of the crowd as a basketball fan sinks a half-court shot, the suspense in the stands as a soccer player aims for the crossbar, or the thrill of a golfer attempting a hole-in-one. Sport contests create electrifying energy and memorable moments. They bring a new level of excitement to any game — but offering prizes can be expensive. With sport contest insurance from American Hole ‘n One and sister company Grand Prize Promotions, you can host these types of thrilling events without the financial burden.  

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What Sport Contests Will We Insure?

American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions covers a wide range of sport contests across high-level amateur and professional groups. The sports and types of contests we insure include:

  •  Tennis: Serve-to-Win, Hit-the-Target
  •  Lacrosse: Long-Range Goal, Accuracy Challenge
  •  Softball: Home Run Derby, Precision Throw Contest
  •  Horse racing: Winning Ticket Promotions, Random Draw Contests
  •  Auto racing: Perfect Pit Stop Challenge, Lap Time Predictions
  •  Volleyball: Serve the Target, Longest Rally Contest 
  •  Disc golf: Hole-in-One Challenge, Distance Throw Competition
  •  Soccer: Golden Goal, Kick Around the World
  • Basketball: Half-Court Shot, Progressive Shot Contest
  • Baseball: Winning Inning, Home Run Off the Foul Pole
  • Hockey: Dot-to-Dot Shot, Rapid Fire
  • Football: Toss It In to Win, Boot for the Loot 

If your sport isn’t listed, reach out to our team — we may still be able to provide coverage! 

Why Should Teams Put on Sport Contests?

From local games to major tournaments, sport contests provide a unique way to engage fans and boost excitement among spectators. They can turn an ordinary halftime into a special part of the game that keeps the audience invested from start to finish. 

But hosting these types of events comes with financial risks — especially when big prizes are on the line. With our sport contest insurance, you can rest easy knowing that you’re completely covered. 

Here’s how sport contests can benefit your organization:  

  •  Increase fan engagement: Keep team supporters involved and excited throughout the event.  
  •  Boost attendance: Special promotions can create buzz and drive more ticket sales. 
  •  Enhance media exposure: High-stakes contests can attract local and national media attention.  
  •  Attract sponsorships: Contests offer businesses valuable branding and partnership opportunities. 
  •  Strengthen community connections: Contest events bring fans, teams, and sponsors together in a meaningful and exciting way. 
  •  Create lasting memories: Fans remember the thrill of contests long after the game ends — this could potentially increase loyalty. 

With the right contest and insurance coverage, your event can become a fan-favorite tradition that keeps audiences coming back season after season.

Why Should Local Businesses Sponsor Sport Contests?

Sponsoring sport contests is a great way for businesses to increase visibility and connect with potential customers. With branded signs, in-game announcements, and digital promotions, your business is in front of engaged fans throughout the event.  

Sport contests also offer dynamic marketing opportunities — like giveaways and social media campaigns — that keep your brand top-of-mind before, during, and after the game. 

  •  Get your name out there: Your business name and logo will be seen by a large, engaged audience. 
  •  Build stronger community ties: Supporting local teams shows that you're involved with the community and builds goodwill. 
  •  Drive traffic to your business: Special promotions, like discounts for ticket holders, can encourage fans to visit your store or restaurant. 
  •  Stand out from competitors: Unique sponsorships make your brand more memorable and set you apart from others. 
  •  Affordable, high-impact marketing: Sponsoring a contest is a cost-effective way to get major exposure compared to traditional advertising

By sponsoring a sport contest, your business becomes part of the action, creating exciting and memorable experiences that keep fans coming back. 

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How Sport Contest Insurance Works 

Prize indemnity insurance allows organizations to offer high-value prizes without worrying about the financial risk if someone wins. Instead of setting aside a large sum of money, businesses pay a small premium to get coverage for their contest. If a participant successfully meets the challenge — whether it's a hole-in-one, a half-court shot, or a long-distance football throw — American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions covers the cost of the prize. 

How to Get Coverage: 

  1. Choose your contest type: Pick the contest format and prize you want to offer.
  2. Provide event details: Share the number of participants, difficulty level, and prize value.
  3. Get a custom quote: We’ll assess your event and provide a tailored coverage plan.
  4. Run your contest with confidence: If someone wins, we handle the payout, so you don’t have to. 

 With the right coverage, you can confidently offer exciting, high-value prizes while protecting your budget. 

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

With decades of experience, American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions is the trusted choice for sport contest insurance. Here’s why:

  •  30+ years of expertise: We’ve insured thousands of contests across various sports. 
  •  Nationwide and international coverage: Our services extend across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Australia. 
  •  Comprehensive prize coverage: We cover everything from cash prizes to high-value giveaways like cars and vacations. 
  •  24/7 support and fast claims processing: Our team is available to help at every step, from contest setup to payout processing. 

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Get Sport Contest Insurance From American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions Today 

Host an exciting event, draw in sponsors, and protect your budget with sport contest insurance from American Hole ‘n One / Grand Prize Promotions. Our seamless process, reliable coverage, and dedicated support make it easy to run high-stakes contests that are as thrilling as they are worry-free. 

Whether you’re a professional team looking to enhance fan engagement, a local business seeking marketing opportunities, or a tournament organizer wanting to offer unforgettable prizes, we have the right coverage for you. 

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Sport 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.