{"id":3978,"date":"2018-05-31T16:25:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T15:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/?p=3978"},"modified":"2018-06-05T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T10:24:47","slug":"world-cup-2018-sweepstake-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/home\/world-cup-2018-sweepstake-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2018 sweepstake kit: Download yours here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As i&#8217;m sure you&#8217;re fully aware, but just in case you&#8217;ve had your phone off for a while, the World Cup is just around the corner! The first match kicks off on the 14th June with&nbsp;Russia vs Saudi Arabia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I know we&#8217;re all expecting England to win (right?), but even if they don&#8217;t, we&#8217;ve created a sweepstake for you and your mates to use to keep the games exciting, so even if we do get knocked out, <em>you<\/em> can still be a winner.<\/p>\n<h2>How to run an office sweepstake:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Download and print out your OddsMonkey World Cup sweepstake kit, carefully cut out the names, fold them up and pop them in a bowl (or anything else you have lying around the office).<\/li>\n<li>Use the second page of the kit to keep a record of who\u2019s picked which team, so no one can fiddle the scores!<\/li>\n<li>Set the stake (\u00a31, \u00a32, \u00a35 or more \u2013 depending on the size of your group) and make sure you collect the money before the match. The whole idea of the sweepstake is that there\u2019s a winner, so make sure there\u2019s a prize too!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"cta-lock cta-arrow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sweepstake\/worldcupsweepstake.pdf\">Download your sweepstake kit here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Random picker<\/h2>\n<p>If you need an argument-free way of picking teams, we&#8217;ve also creating a random picker, which generates a team at random (hence the name) so it&#8217;s completely fair. <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trickybet.net\/betting\/world-cup-picker.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"> <\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As i&#8217;m sure you&#8217;re fully aware, but just in case you&#8217;ve had your phone off for a while, the World Cup is just around the corner! 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