> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://billiard-hub.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://billiard-hub.gitbook.io/docs/9.-billiards-tournament-action-to-earn-a2e-system-and-reward-structure/9.2-tournament-types-and-reward-models.md). # 9.2 Tournament Types & Reward Models ### ✅ **Casual Match** * **Entry Fee**: Free or a small amount of **BHP points** * **Reward**: **Winner** receives BHP; **no rewards for the losing side** *** ### ✅ **Ranked Tournament (Official)** * **Entry Fee**: 10 to 50 **8BALL tokens** (tiered by tournament level) * **Reward Distribution**: * **🥇 1st Place:** **50% of the total prize pool** (paid in 8BALL) * **🥈 2nd Place: 30% of the total prize pool** (8BALL) * **🥉 3rd Place: 15% of the total prize pool** (8BALL) * **4th–10th Place: 5%** of the prize pool distributed in **BHP** *** ### ✅ **Betting Match** * **Entry Fee**: Set by the participants (minimum **5 8BALL**) * **Reward**: * **Winner receives 90%** of the total betting pool * **10% is allocated for platform operation and 8BALL token burn** *** ### ✅ **Special Challenge** * Rewarded for completing specific in-game achievements (e.g., 10-win streak, perfect match) * **Rewards**: **8BALL tokens** or **limited-edition NFTs**


Rank	Reward (based on 8BALL)	Percentage
1st	500 8BALL	50%
2nd	300 8BALL	30%
3rd	150 8BALL	15%
4th–10th	50 BHP	5%