Christmas Hamper 2022

Our Christmas Hamper 2022 is a market made up of twelve hand-picked events taking place over the Christmas period. See below for what is included in this year's hamper.

The Hamper will be suspended at 00:00 on Christmas Day and be made available at certain intervals between events.

Unless stated otherwise, events postponed/delayed but still completed by midnight on 30th December will settle as per the official result.

Any non-event/no-result will be awarded 50 points unless stated otherwise.

Sunday 25th December

Christmas Day Weather

London Temperature (°C) at noon x 5.

100pts bonus if it snows in London on Christmas day.

(Temperature settled using the Met Office St James' Park site)     

(Snow must be observed at London City Airport)

MU = 60 (12°C, no snow)

Basketball - 5 NBA Fixtures [17:00–03:30]

PHI@NYK, LAL@DAL, MIL@BOS, MEM@GSW, PHX@DEN

Total Steals across all 5 fixtures

[Allocation of 15 points per game abandoned or postponed beyond Dec 31st]

MU = 63 (9,11,17,11,15)

American Football - 3 NFL Fixtures [18:00-01:20]

Packers@Dolphins, Broncos@Rams, Bucs@Cardinals

Christmas Sacks: Home Team Sacks x Away Team Sacks

Number of sacks on Dolphins, Rams and Cardinals x Number of sacks on Packers, Broncos and Bucs

(e.g. if sacks completed ended 3-2, 4-3, 2-2, the market makes up (3+4+2)x(2+3+2)=63)

[Allocation of [2,2] for any games that are abandoned/postponed beyond Dec 31st]

MU = 24 ([2-2], [0-6], [1-0])

Monday 26th December

Cricket - Australia v South Africa 2nd Test [00:20]

Innings Runs so far at the Fall of 2nd Wicket in the first Innings

[Allocation of 50 if the 2nd Wicket doesn't fall]

MU = 56

Football - 7 Premier League Fixtures  [12:30-20:00]

Christmas Cards: Total Yellow Cards x Total Red Cards

(Normal Bookings rules apply, 2nd yellows count as red only)

[Allocation of 4 yellows & 0.25 reds per game abandoned or postponed beyond Dec 31st]

MU = 34 (17x2)

Horse Racing - King George VI @ Kempton [14:30]

Paul Nicholls Winning Trainer Binary Index (0-100)

If a Paul Nicholls trained horse wins the King George VI Chase, the market settles at 100, any other trainer settles at 0.

MU = 100

Tuesday 27th December

Horse Racing - Welsh Grand National @ Chepstow [14:50]

Starting Prices of race winner x3

(e.g. winner with starting price 15/1 would make up 15x3=45)

MU = 48

Rugby Union - The Big Game 14: Harlequins v Bristol [16:15]

Total tries Squared

Number of tries scored in the game squared

MU = 16

Wednesday 28th December

Cricket - Big Bash: Sydney Sixers v Renegades [08:15]

Multi-Wickets: Sydney Wickets lost x Renegades Wickets lost

[Settles if there is an official result, by Duckworth-Lewis or otherwise.

MU = 50 if abandoned with no result, even if both teams have batted]

MU = 80 (8x10)

Football - Leeds v Manchester City  [20:00]

(City Goals) x (Leeds Yellow Cards) x (Leeds Corners)

(2nd yellows count as another card, otherwise normal booking rules apply)

[Settles at 50 if game is abandoned or postponed beyond Dec 31st]

MU = 27 (3x3x3)

Thursday 29th December

Darts - 6 PDC World Championship 3rd & 4th Round Matches (best of 7 sets) [12.30-19.00]

Total 'Bull Finishes' across all 6 ties, Squared

A Bull Finish is a leg checkout that ends with a bullseye

(e.g. if there are 5 Bull Finishes in total, the settlement is 25)

[Exactly six 'best of 7 sets' ties must be played on this day, else settles at 50]

MU = 9

Saturday 31st December

Football - Wolves v Man United & Brighton v Arsenal [12:30 & 17:30]

Total Goals Squared

(Number of goals scored across both matches squared)

(e.g. Final scores of 3-1 and 0-2 would settle at 6x6 = 36)

[Settles at 50 if either game is abandoned or postponed beyond Dec 31st]

MU = 49 (1+6)²

All times are UK time (GMT)