PlayerSaloons FC24 Tournament & Mutual Competition Rules

1. Eligibility

• Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 18 years old to compete in cash prize tournaments or mutual competitions.
• Account Requirements: All players must have a registered account on PlayerSaloons.com and a valid FC24 game account.

2. Registration & Entry

• Registration: Players must register for the tournament or competition through PlayerSaloons.com. All entry fees must be paid prior to participation.
• Entry Fee: The entry fee is non-refundable, except in cases where the tournament is canceled or otherwise stated by PlayerSaloons.com.
• Player Verification: Players may be required to verify their identity before participating in tournaments involving cash prizes.

3. Game Settings

• Platform: Competitions may be held on PlayStation, Xbox, or PC. The platform will be specified in the tournament details.
• Game Mode: Matches will be played in the designated FC24 mode as outlined in the tournament specifics (e.g., Ultimate Team, Online Seasons).
• Match Settings: Standard match settings apply unless otherwise specified. This includes match duration, team setup, and gameplay rules.

4. Tournament Format

• Single Elimination: Most tournaments will follow a single-elimination format, where the winner advances to the next round.
• Double Elimination: In some tournaments, a double-elimination format may be used, allowing players a second chance after an initial loss.
• Round Robin: For mutual competitions, a round-robin format may be employed, where each participant plays against every other participant.

5. Match Rules

• Game Start: Matches must begin at the scheduled time. A 10-minute grace period is allowed; failure to start within this time may result in a forfeit.
• Disconnections: In the event of a disconnection, the match must be restarted unless one player was leading by 3 or more goals, in which case they may be awarded the win.
• Cheating/Exploitation: Any form of cheating, exploiting glitches, or unsportsmanlike behavior is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate disqualification and potential account suspension.

6. Score Reporting

• Score Submission: Both players must submit the final score on PlayerSaloons.com immediately after the match concludes. Discrepancies will be reviewed by the tournament organizers.
• Proof of Results: Players are advised to take screenshots of the final score as proof in case of disputes.

7. Prizes & Payouts

• Prize Pool: The prize pool is determined by the total entry fees collected, minus any administrative fees.
• Payout Structure: Prizes will be distributed as per the payout structure outlined in the tournament details. Typically, the top 3 players will receive cash prizes.
• Withdrawal of Winnings: Winners can request a withdrawal of their winnings through PlayerSaloons.com. Payouts will be processed within 7 business days, subject to verification.

8. Code of Conduct

• Respect: All participants must show respect towards opponents and tournament staff. Abusive language, harassment, or threats will not be tolerated.
• Fair Play: Players are expected to play fair and adhere to the rules. Any attempt to manipulate the outcome of a match will result in disqualification.

9. Dispute Resolution

• Disputes: Any disputes must be reported to tournament organizers within 24 hours of the match conclusion. Organizers' decisions are final.
• Arbitration: In the event of an unresolved dispute, the matter may be escalated to arbitration as per PlayerSaloons.com’s dispute resolution policies.

10. Modification of Rules

• Changes to Rules: PlayerSaloons.com reserves the right to modify these rules at any time. Any changes will be communicated to participants before they take effect.
• Final Authority: The tournament organizers have the final authority on all matters related to the competition.

11. Liability

• Disclaimer: PlayerSaloons.com is not responsible for any technical issues, disconnections, or other unforeseen events that may affect gameplay. Players participate at their own risk.

12. Contact Information

• Support: For any questions, issues, or disputes, players can contact PlayerSaloons.com support at support@playersaloons.com.