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  • ❄️ The Ugly Sweater Showdown is On Now

    23 Dec 2019

    We’re helping you step up your holiday fashion with this week’s Ugly Sweater Showdown, going on now!

    This is the final showdown event of the year, and if you thought our plaid pants were cool, you won’t want to miss the exclusive ugly sweater – only available as a prize in this showdown.

    Play this multi-round head-to-head competition to win special prizes, including WGT Credits, coins, golf balls, apparel packs and more, including that new ugly sweater!

    To join, log on to WGT Golf and be sure to play on the first day of the showdown – don't worry if you don’t make the day 1 cut, you'll have two more chances to qualify.

    Here are the rules for this week’s Ugly Sweater Showdown:

    Qualifying Round

    • The qualifying round lasts three days, each day is a new chance to qualify for the elimination round

    • During the qualifying round, the top 50% of the leaderboard advance to the elimination round

    • Players that qualify on day 1 (top 50%) do not need to compete in days 2 or 3 of the qualifying round

    • Players that do not qualify on day 1 can compete on days 2 and 3 to advance

    Elimination Round

    • The elimination round lasts two days, with players having only one chance to advance to the final round

    • The top 50% of the leaderboard qualifies for the final round

    Final Round

    • The final round lasts two days

    • All players that make it to the final round will win prizes, and higher ranks win bigger prizes!

    Other Things to Know

    • Scoring is based on total strokes, meaning the fewer shots you take to complete your matches, the higher you will rank on the leaderboard

    • Any incomplete or forfeited holes will be scored as bogeys

    Don’t miss your chance to play, going on now on WGT Golf Mobile – or the new WGT for PC (early access)!

    Play Now

    *Ugly Sweater Showdown starts 12/23/19. Showdowns are available to all WGT players on WGT Golf Mobile and the new WGT for PC (early access), see full rules for details. 

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