Tournament Rules

In addition to any other rules and regulations appearing on the Tournament Information page on this site or in any part of the MVP GoldenFairway website, the following rules apply: 

Scoring

• GoldenFairway.com online golf is a game of skill. No gambling or gaming of any kind is permitted under any circumstances.
• Scores from all games that meet the requirements of the tournaments are submitted to the Tournament Leader board.
• Tournament Places are assigned by the best score recorded between the time the player enters the tournament and Midnight (Central Time, GMT-06:00) on the last day of the tournament. Games that begin before but are finished after midnight are ineligible for entry.
• In the event of a tie, the player who completed the 18 holes of play in the shortest amount of time will be determined to have the advantage.
• In the event of a tie of both the lowest score and the shortest time, the player who completed the most qualifying games during the tournament is awarded the place. 

Player Qualification

• Players must pay the tournament fee specified for each tournament to enter.
• Only one entry per person is allowed. If a player is found to have entered the tournament more than once, all prizes will be forfeited.
• Any attempt to cheat the tournament, as determined at the sole discretion of Golden Fairway, may be cause for: removal from all tournaments; forfeiture of winnings; and may also result in termination of the player account. The number of winners permitted per tournament may change at Golden Fairway's sole discretion.
• Cash winnings are redeemable for cash in the actual amount. Cash winnings will be mailed via US Postal Service within four weeks of the tournament end date.
• NOTE: A check request may be subject to denial if the player has already requested or been sent a check or a merchandise prize under a different registered Player Name or if the Player Name exceeds the permissible number of Player Names per household.
• You are subject to the laws of the jurisdiction in which you reside and from which you participate and are solely responsible for adhering to those applicable laws. You agree that Golden Fairway cannot be held liable if laws applicable to you restrict or prohibit your participation. Golden Fairway makes no representations or warranties, implicit or explicit, as to your legal right to participate in any Service offered on the Site, including the prize award features, nor shall any person affiliated, or claiming affiliation with the Service have authority to make any such representations or warranties. Golden Fairway reserves the right to monitor the geographical location from which you access the Service, including the prize award features, and to block access from any jurisdiction in which participation may not be permissible determined by the sole discretion of Golden Fairway. Golden Fairway may require a participant receiving a prize to provide proof that he or she is eligible to participate in the prize award features of the Service.
• Information you provide will be used to determine your geographical location. The information may include, but is not limited to, the following:

1. IP Address. Each time you register or logon and at various intervals during an online session at this Golden Fairway web site, Golden Fairway may check your IP address to help determine to commercially reasonable standards the jurisdiction from which you are playing.

2. Billing Address. Each time you change your billing address we may check the jurisdiction.

3. Shipping Address. Each time you change your shipping address we may check the jurisdiction.

4. If any of the criteria used indicates you might be participating from a jurisdiction where prize award features may not be permissible (an "Ineligible Jurisdiction") then merchandise or cash prizes will not be shipped.

• Golden Fairway assumes no responsibility in any way for the performance or stability of any game or the entire site on your specific computer. Older computers may perform poorly and may affect the game play and the winnings from the game. It is your responsibility to ensure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements. Even having met the minimum standards, Golden Fairway does not warrant or guarantee performance or play-ability of any game on any specific computer. The game play experience may be significantly different from system to system. Any attempts to affect play or winnings by means including but not limited to using obsolete or intentionally slowed up computers may be cause for termination of this Agreement. Golden Fairway makes no warranties as to the stability, speed or reliability of your Internet connection or operating system. Each game play is at your own risk.
• A player may win no more than one cash prize during a 30-day period. There is no limit on the number of scratch & win cards a player may win in a 30 Day Period.
• GoldenFairway.com online golf is a game of skill. No gambling or gaming of any kind is permitted under any circumstances. GoldenFairway.com tournaments and general play meet all federal and state guidelines with regard to awarding prizes.

Tournament Game Requirements

• Each tournament is restricted to the length and skill level that is specified in the tournament summary. Games played at a different skill level or number of holes will not be considered for entry.
• Flights.   Some tournaments include "Flights." In a two (2) flight tournament, for example, the number of total players in the tournament is divided in half, with the top half of scores in Flight A and the lower half of scores in Flight B. In a three (3) flight tournament the number of players is divided by three with each third of players in order constituting a flight; and so on, for higher-multiple flights.  When the number of players cannot be evenly divided among all flights, the number of players in the first, then the second, etc., flight is rounded up by one.

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