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Anybody can play Knockout Bids as long as they are over 18 years of age and reside in AUSTRALIA or the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. For any additional information please view our terms and conditions.
Your username will be your identity when playing Knockout Bids. If you knock out another player’s unique guess, they will be notified that you are the player that knocked them out. The same situation will occur if your unique guess is knocked out by another player. It will also be used within the community to identify players of who currently holds the winning guess on different games and when a new player has joined. No players will ever receive any further information about your account apart from your username and profile picture.
As a member of Knockout Bids you will receive 20 guesses per week that you can use to play for any of the prizes on the site. Memberships costs differ depending on which membership plan you choose. Costs vary from $1.95 to $4.95 per week.
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All prices displayed are in US dollars.
At Knockout Bids, if you win a game you will be sent that prize free of charge, we will cover all costs including shipping. In order to be able to continue to supply you with even better prizes and a great service we need to take a small contribution from users to pay for all the things that make Knockout Bids what it is; a great game, a great community and a great place to win big prizes!
All prices displayed are in US dollars.
In some cases people choose to pay through paypal using an e-cheque. E-cheques are not received by Knockout Bids until they clear which can sometimes take up to 7 days. If this is the case, you will not receive your guesses until we receive payment. To view the status of your transactions, click on the ACCOUNT HISTORY button in the profile box once logged in. If you believe that you should have been allocated your guesses by now, please contact us immediately and we will resolve your problem as soon as possible.
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No, you cannot change your username as this is the primary name that will identify your account. If your username is changed then your account would become invalid.
Yes, you can change your email address. We are aware that some people change their email addresses quite frequently, so you can change your email address to keep up-to-date with Knockout News and when you've secured a winning guess! To change your email address just click on the ACCOUNT INFO tab on your profile box and choose 'click here to change' under the displayed email address.
No, each user can have only one account. In order to keep the game fair, we insist that users only have one account each. If it is discovered that you have more than one account that you are operating yourself, all your accounts will be closed and your guesses forfeited.
To cancel your membership just click on the ACCOUNT INFO tab and click on the link at the bottom of the box that says "cancel my membership". Alternatively you can click here to
contact us and request the cancellation of your membership. Once you cancel your membership you will still be able to login using the same username and password and can reactivate your account at anytime by choosing a new membership plan.
If you cancel your Knockout Bids membership, you will still be able to login to your account using the same username and password and use the guesses that have previously been allocated to your account.
You will receive 20 guesses per week as a member of Knockout Bids. You can also purchase guess packs which will give you more guesses and a greater chance to win!
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Your guesses will be credited to your account each week on the same day that you signed up to Knockout Bids. Eg, if you joined on a Tuesday then each Tuesday you will receive the guesses to your account. If you purchase a guess pack you will receive the guesses instantly, unless paying by e-cheque where you will receive the guesses once the payment clears. To view the status of your transactions click on the ACCOUNT HISTORY button found in your profile box once logged in.
No, your guesses will never expire. They will accumulate in your account so that you can use them whenever you wish to place guesses on the game of your choice.
All games on Knockout Bids have a limit of 250 guesses per player. This means you cannot place any more guesses than this in a single game. This is in order to give everybody a fair chance in each game so you can be rest assured nobody is placing more than this. If you need more guesses
click here to view our guess packs.
You will receive a response on the screen each time you place a guess notifying you of the status of that guess. The pop-up that is displayed will also allow you to continue placing guesses as well as view your previous guesses and the last winning guess holder's for that game.
Yes, in these two cases, you will be forwarded an email to notify you that you currently have the lowest unique guess or that a player has just knocked your lowest unique guess out of play. You can also view this information by clicking on the GUESS HISTORY button below your profile once logged in.
Yes, once logged in to your account click on the button in your profile box that says GUESS HISTORY. This will bring up a box that will display your guess history and the status of each guess in each game. Just select the game you wish to see and each guess will be displayed. Click on the header for each column to sort the guess history by the desired factor.
Once logged in to your account the number of guesses you have left will be displayed in the profile box next to your profile picture.
If there is no single lowest unique guess then the successful player is determined by the lowest guess amount with exactly 2 guesses placed and the player that guessed that number first will win.
Yes, you can have many unique guesses. The more unique guesses you have near the winning guess range, the higher your chances will be of securing the lowest unique (winning) guess when the current winning guess is knocked out.
Knockout Bids operates in a similar style to a reverse auction, however it introduces many new concepts to the traditional reverse auctions that you may have seen, differing it from the standard for reverse auctions.
The Current Winning Guess Range shows you where the current lowest unique guess is. This gives players a handy hint as to where they need to be guessing to knock out the current winning guess, as well as where the next winning guess is likely to be.
If you have won a game, you will receive an email from Knockout Bids shortly after to confirm that you are the winning player in that game.
No, we will cover the shipping costs. All that we ask is that you provide a photo and short testimonial that we may use on the site.
All prizes will be shipped within 15 working days of the close of a game. Prizes are sourced from a third-party online retailer and we will do our best to get the prizes to you as soon as possible.
All Cash prizes will be deposited directly into your Paypal account unless otherwise stated. If you have any concerns regarding this and are the winner of a cash game please contact us to see if we can make alternative arrangements.
Definitely not. Knockout Bids is a genuine online gaming community run by a professional organization. You will receive your guesses each week and 100% genuine guess responses, which means that everybody has the same chance of winning. If you have any concerns, please
click here to contact us with your enquiry and we will reply to your message as soon as possible.
Yes, your details will only be accessible by staff of Knockout Bids, and we guarantee we will never give your details to any other company or individual.