Rules and Regulations
Official rulebook of the Drafted.gg Tournaments
Rulebook
This rulebook applies to the document that establishes the framework and terms of participation for all individuals and entities involved in the Tournaments (hereinafter Rulebook). By engaging in any Tournament-related activities, including but not limited to match participation, and Tournament involvement, all Players acknowledge their acceptance and adherence to the rules and regulations outlined herein. This guide serves as the definitive resource for all competitive gaming events played under Drafted.gg, covering the key information and regulations necessary for a fair and exciting gameplay experience. This rulebook provides a comprehensive overview of the standards and expectations for all Players. From game-specific rules to ethical considerations, this rulebook encompasses the knowledge and tools needed to participate in and enjoy the Tournament to the fullest.
Each Player must read, understand, and agree to this Rulebook and its terms and conditions before participating in any event relating to the Tournament.
BY PARTICIPATING IN THE TOURNAMENT, YOU AGREE TO THESE RULES AND ANY RULES RELATING TO THE TOURNAMENT. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TOURNAMENT RULES AND ABIDE BY THEM DURING YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE TOURNAMENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO CONTINUE PARTICIPATION IN THE TOURNAMENT.
Definitions
Tournament Operator/Organizer:
This Rulebook makes references to Tournament operator/organizer in many places. The term is used for 'Drafted.gg' the entity/agency who will be managing and operating all esports operations & enable Tournaments to take place.
A Tournament operator is an individual or a group responsible for planning, coordinating, managing, and executing competitive events or Tournaments in various fields, such as sports, gaming, or other activities. They handle tasks such as scheduling, Player registration, rule enforcement, and overall operations management.
Referee/Umpire/Officials:
This Rulebook makes references to referees/Umpire/officials in many places. This term is intended to identify Tournament administrators and personnel working with the Tournament operator to enforce and observe that the rules are being followed. A referee/official may be acting in many capacities, either as an assistant, regular or senior referee; for this rulebook, they are all considered equal.
Referees/Umpire/Officials are individuals assigned to enforce the rules and regulations of a Tournament. Their primary role is to ensure fair play, resolve disputes, make decisions, and maintain order during the Tournament. They have the authority to penalize or disqualify Players who violate the established rules.
Player:
This Rulebook makes references to Tournament Players in many places. This term is used to identify any Players taking part in Tournaments as appropriate. The terms can be interchanged as necessary to accommodate any Player size or denomination in an Esports title.
A Player refers to an individual that takes part in a Tournament or Tournaments. Players actively engage in the event, competing against other Players with the goal of achieving success, victory, or a designated prize.
Tournament/League:
A Tournament is an organized competition or association in which Drafted.gg exclusive Players regularly compete against each other in a series of matches or events. Tournaments are typically formed within specific sports, games, or activities and follow a structured format with predetermined rules and regulations.A Tournament is to determine a champion or winners based on the cumulative performance of the Player over a specified period.
Tournaments often have a set schedule or fixtures, with matches taking place on specific dates or within a defined timeframe. Tournaments can be organized and overseen by governing bodies, associations, or organizations that establish and enforce the rules and regulations.
A Tournament is a competitive event or contest in which participants compete against each other to determine a winner. It involves a structured series of matches, games, or rounds, where the participants compete against each other to achieve victory and advance to the next stage until a final winner is determined.
Match Rules
- Home Team is Blue, Away Team is Red
- Players should ensure that they wear their jerseys to play the matches. Failing to do so will result in a warning and deduction of points.
- Players should report to the game zone 3 minutes before the start of their match
- Usage of mobile phone / electronic devices is not allowed in the game zone, failing to do so will result in warning and deduction of points
- Players should check the battery health of their controllers before the start of their match.
Finality of Decisions
All decisions regarding the interpretation of these rules, Player eligibility, scheduling of the Tournament, and penalties for misconduct, lie solely with Tournament officials, the decisions of which are final.
Referee/Official’s decision:
According to the rulebook, the referee/official’s decision is final and binding on all parties involved in the match, including Players, mentors, and team management. No one is allowed to question or dispute the decision.
Code of Conduct:
Drafted.gg has a code of conduct that Players must adhere to during the match. Any breach of the code of conduct may result in disciplinary action, including fines and suspension.
Respecting Decisions:
Drafted.gg places a strong emphasis on respecting the decisions made by the referees and match officials. Any form of dissent or disrespect towards the officials may result in disciplinary action.
Drafted.gg and it’s officials reserve the right to amend, modify, or update this rulebook, prize pool, dates, talent etc. at any time to ensure fair play, adapt to changing circumstances, or improve the overall experience at Drafted Tournaments. Any such changes will be communicated to all Players through official Tournament channels, and it is the responsibility of each Player to stay informed and comply with the updated regulations.