Colossus Syndicates: Everything you need to know
Colossus Syndicates are now available on Betfair. Syndicates enables players to join forces and crowdfund a ticket into Colossus pools. Players can bet smaller stakes and win bigger prizes. Here's how to get involved...
What is Colossus Syndicates?
A game that allows players to bet small and win big. It is available in the Pools Betting section of the Exchange.
What is a Syndicate?
A Syndicate is a group of individuals who play together to increase their chance of winning.
Why Create a Syndicate?
Make your selections and lead your Syndicate to glory in any of our pools
Create your Colossus Captain profile
Use your unique Syndicate reference code to invite others to crowdfund your ticket!
Increase your probability of winning
You have Cash Out control!
All easily managed in one place
Why Join a Colossus Syndicate?
Increase your probability of winning
Choose which tickets to join
Benefit from the knowledge of other players
What happens if the Syndicate isn't filled?
This ticket will only be placed if it is fully funded when the first fixture in the pool starts. All contributions shall be refunded if the ticket is not fully funded.
Min and Max contributions when creating
The Syndicate Captain must purchase at least 10% of each of their Syndicates.
Syndicate Captains and normal players can purchase up to 50% of a Syndicate.
Syndicate Captains Control:
Which pools to play and what selections to make
When to Cash Out on behalf of the Syndicate
Quick Guide - Creating a Syndicate
1) Start by logging in or registering for new users
2) Next create your Syndicate Captain Profile by clicking 'Create now'
3) Then click 'Create Syndicate' and choose which pool you want to play
4) Now make your selections and click 'Next'
5) Give your Syndicate a name and choose your stake. You can purchase between 10-50%. Use the (Min) and (Max) contributions as a guide.
6) Click 'Confirm' to finish creating your Syndicate.
7) Share your Syndicate reference code directly or via Twitter by using 'click to share'
8) You will need to get enough people to fully fund the Syndicate before it goes into play (placed).
9) Monitor the progress of your Syndicate on your Syndicate Captain or Tickets page
10) Once your Syndicate is full, look out for Cash Out offers!
To Cash Out you will need to click the 'Cash Out' button on your Syndicate Ticket. (Remember) - AS Syndicate Captain you control Cash Out on behalf of your Syndicate.
Once you click 'Cash Out' you will be given the opportunity to partially Cash Out. Decide how much you want to Cash Out and click 'Cash Out'
Congratulations - you can now see your share of the Cash Out under 'My Share'
Repeat the process to win more money!
Quick Join
1) Start by logging in or registering for new users
2) Next click 'Join now" to see a full list of Syndicates you can join
Or you can click 'Starting soon' to join Syndicates starting soon.
3) Click on a Syndicate to view the selections the Captain made.
4) Enter your stake to join the Syndicate. You can enter a stake anywhere between the (min) and (max) contributions shown.
5) Click 'confirm' once you are happy.
6) You will see the Syndicate reference code. You can use this code to invite people to join the Syndicate to fill it directly. Or share on Twitter using the 'click to share button'.
7) Make sure you click 'follow' to see the progress of the Syndicate on the 'My Captains page'. You will need to create a profile which takes seconds
8) Once the ticket has been fully funded your Syndicate is in Play.
9) If your Syndicate gets a Cash Out offer you can see this on the Ticket page.
Remember your Syndicate Captain has control over Cash Out. If the Captain decides to Cash Out - you will see your share under 'My Share'.
10) Join more Syndicates or create your own and lead your Syndicate to glory.
Prices quoted in copy are correct at time of publication but liable to change.
