$20K GLOBAL SHOOTING LEAGUE
Shoot 360 x Ballislife Global League (BIL League)
Rules, Regulations, and Legal Framework (Full Draft)
1. Introduction
The Shoot 360 x Ballislife Global League (“League”) is the largest live basketball shooting competition in the world, connecting players across multiple Shoot 360 facilities in North America and beyond. The League is operated by Shoot360, Ballislife, Shoot 360 franchisees, and their consultants, contractors, and vendors (collectively: “Sponsor”).
The League will run from October 8, 2025, through November 12, 2025, with games scheduled weekly on Wednesdays. Matches will be played simultaneously at participating facilities in local time zones, allowing competition to occur live across the globe.
International Competition Note:
If you are competing in the Asia League or the Republic of Georgia League, those competitions are separate from the $20,000 U.S./Canada prize pool. Prize money and awards for Asia and Georgia will differ and will be communicated by the respective regions.
This document sets forth the official rules, eligibility standards, competition framework, award structures, and legal protections governing participation in the League. All participants, parents/guardians (for minors), teams, and facilities agree to abide by these terms as a condition of entry.
2. Definitions
League – The Shoot 360 x Ballislife Global League.
Team – A group of 3–5 registered players.
Player – A registered participant, age 14 or older.
Reserve Player – A rostered player designated as backup; maximum of two per team.
Commissioner – The League authority, currently Bryce White.
Facility – A participating Shoot 360 location.
Game - four (4) quarters of the shooting competition played on Shoot 360 technology. 3 games equate to one match.
Match: Made up of three games, with each game consisting of four quarters of shooting competition. The combined results of all three games determine the outcome of the match for that week.
Game Day Session – The official scheduled block of time (e.g., 8:00–9:00 PM local time) during which all matches for that time slot are completed.
Tier – A performance-based grouping of teams used to structure playoffs.
Playoffs – The Week 6 competition where winners are determined.
Staff Team - Any team with one active staff member from a participating franchise or from Ballislife will be considered a staff team.
3. Eligibility
Players must be 14 years of age or older as of October 8, 2025.
Players under the age of 18 require written parental/guardian consent.
Facility or corporate staff may not participate as competitors. Shoot 360 may specifically designate certain former NBA or WNBA or other professional players as exempt from this prohibition. In such case, Teams from the appropriate Tier will be notified.
Ballislife staff, Shoot 360 corporate staff, and Shoot 360 facility/location staff are eligible to participate on a Team as competitors, but any Team with a staff member is not eligible to win any portion of the $20K prize package. Instead, this group will compete for a separate internal prize, with the winning staff team receiving a $1,000 award.
Each player may only register with one team.
All participants must sign a liability waiver and media release prior to competition.
Roster Deadline: Rosters are locked by the final registration date (October 7th, 11:59 PM PST), except for emergency commissioner approved changes. Whoever is on your team at that time will remain on your team for the rest of the league. There are no trades, no players shooting under another name, or any roster changes allowed—violations will result in disqualification from prizes. Teams may, however, substitute players each week from the five rostered players, with only three players active at a time.
4. Team Formation
Teams consist of 3–5 players.
A minimum of 3 players must compete in each scheduled match.
Each team may designate up to 2 reserves.
No in-game substitutions are allowed.
5. Competition Structure
The League consists of six (6) weeks of Match play:
Weeks 1–5: Regular season to determine tier placement.
Week 6: Playoffs (all teams reset to zero points. winner of the night in specific tier wins said tier).
Match Format:
Each scheduled competition is a match, consisting of three (3) games.
A game is one full four-quarter session.
Match results are based on the cumulative scoring system across all three games.
Teams are assigned to tiers based on performance. Each tier will contain up to 8 teams; the final tier may have fewer.
In Week 6 (Playoffs), all teams in all tiers start with zero points. The team with the highest cumulative score across their playoff match is declared Tier Champion.
The overall League Champion will be the 1st place team in Tier 1 Playoffs.
6. Gameplay Rules
Structure of Play:
A game = four (4) quarters of the shooting competition played on Shoot 360 technology. 3 games equate to one match.
A match = Made up of three games, with each game consisting of four quarters of shooting competition. The combined results of all three games determine the outcome of the match for that week.
Teams must complete all three games to record an official match score.
There will only be four (4) balls available on the court for a game. All balls will be provided by the League.
Attendance: Teams must field at least 3 rostered players for all three games of the match. Failure to complete all games results in forfeit of the match, unless it qualifies for a makeup match or an approved situation by Commissioner Bryce.
Scoring:
Scores are calculated and recorded live through Shoot 360’s technology.
Points are awarded based on:
2-point shots
3-point shots
5-point shots
Cycle Bonuses (e.g., completing all zones in a cycle)
Perfect Shot
Money Balls
Individual/team Streak Bonuses
Additional scoring bonuses as designated by Shoot 360 technology.
Team and individual totals reflect cumulative scoring across all gameplay.
Assistance:
No rebounders, coaches, teammates, or staff may assist during gameplay.
Any outside assistance results in forfeit and disqualification for prize money.
Scheduling:
Standard game slot: 8:00–9:00 PM local time.
Alternate slots may be added (7–8 PM, 9–10 PM) based on demand.
Make-Up Matches: Allowed only if:
A player suffers an injury preventing continuation.
A technical issue lasts longer than 45 seconds.
A facility-wide power outage occurs.
Verified scoring errors make continuation impossible.
Must be approved by facility management and/or Commissioner.
Must be completed within 24 hours prior to playoffs.
Forfeits:
If fewer than 3 rostered players arrive, the team forfeits the day unless approved by facility or commissioner Bryce.
No-shows without approved reason = loss.
7. Leaderboard & Stats
Leaderboard Updates:
The official League leaderboard will be updated no later than one (1) day before the next week’s scheduled gameplay.
Stats Updates:
Individual and team statistics will be updated in the Shoot 360 app shortly after gameplay concludes.
Technical Issues:
In the event of a technology or app issue preventing updates, official communication will be sent to all affected players and facilities.
Leaderboard and statistics will be updated as soon as systems allow.
Official Record:
In all cases, the Commissioner and League Committee maintain final authority over official records and standings.
8. Awards & Prizes
🥇 1st Place Team (League Champion) – $10,000
🥈 2nd Place Team – $3,000
🥉 3rd Place Team – $2,000
🔥 Most Valuable Shooter (MVP) – $1,000
Most Valuable Shooter will be awarded for performance during the regular season only, similar to what they do for the NBA. This will be awarded prior to the playoffs. The Most Valuable Shooter will be the player with the most individual points at the end of week 5. In the rare case of a tie, the player whose team has more team points will be awarded the award.
💥 Tier Champions (Tiers B–E) – $1,000 each
💥 High School Team Winner - $3000
👕 Custom Apparel – Exclusive 1-of-1 Ballislife gear
Additional Prizes:
Each registered player will receive a free Shoot 360 x Ballislife T-shirt.
Shirts will be available for pickup at each player’s designated facility on the first day of gameplay.
Due to possible shipping issues or delays, delivery may occur at a later date.
Local prizes may be awarded at the discretion of Ballislife and Shoot 360.
Prize Conditions:
Prizes are distributed only after eligibility and compliance verification. Such verification may require execution of additional documents.
Players are responsible for all tax obligations associated with any awarded prizes.
Prize distribution method (team check or individual payments) will be specified prior to Playoffs.
9. Code of Conduct
All participants must demonstrate sportsmanship.
Prohibited Conduct:
Harassment, threats, abusive language.
Cheating, falsifying scores, or misrepresenting eligibility.
Use of drugs, alcohol, or performance-enhancing substances.
Violations may result in:
Warning, suspension, disqualification, or forfeiture of prizes.
10. Registration
Teams must be registered at least 24 hours before game day.
Registrations must include full roster, birthdates, waivers, and consents.
No late registrations or roster changes after Week 1 unless approved by Commissioner.
11. Media Rights
By registering, all players consent to Shoot 360 and Ballislife capturing, livestreaming, recording, and distributing media related to gameplay.
Participants waive rights to demand compensation for use of likeness in marketing, promotions, and broadcasts.
Unauthorized sponsorships, logos, or ads within competition spaces are prohibited.
12. Liability & Risk
All players assume the inherent risks of basketball participation, including injuries.
Shoot 360 and Ballislife assume no responsibility for injuries or medical costs.
Parents/guardians assume liability for eligibility and actions of minors.
Players must provide emergency contact information.
13. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law
The Commissioner has final authority over in-game disputes, make up matches, or eligibility issues.
Any appeals must be submitted within 24 hours of incident.
Except where prohibited, as a condition of participating in this League, each Player agrees that: (i) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this League or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate state or federal court located in Portland, Oregon; (ii) any and all claims, judgments and awards on behalf of Player shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, if any, including costs associated with participating in this League, but in no event attorneys’ fees, and in no event to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250); and (iii) under no circumstances will Player be permitted to obtain awards for, and Player hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased; and (iv) this League and any dispute arising under or related thereto (whether for breach of contract, tortious conduct or otherwise) will be governed by the internal laws of the State of Oregon without giving effect to its conflicts of law or choice of law principles or rules that would cause the application of any other state’s laws.
14. Force Majeure
Shoot 360 and Ballislife are not liable for delays, cancellations, or modifications caused by events outside its reasonable control, including but not limited to: natural disasters, pandemics, government restrictions, or facility closures. If for any reason the League is not capable of running as planned by events outside its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, or any other causes beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the League, then Sponsor reserves its right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the League.
15. Termination & Disqualification
Shoot 360 and Ballislife reserve the right to terminate the League or disqualify participants at their discretion for violations of rules, misconduct, or fraud.
Prize eligibility may be revoked if violations are discovered after competition.
16. The Legal Stuff
General. This League is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws. By participating, Players agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor. Players waive any right to claim ambiguity in the structure of the League or these Official Rules. All Players agree to follow the Official Rules and release, discharge, hold harmless and indemnify Sponsor and all of their respective members, managers, owners, equity holders, officers, directors, parents, subsidiaries, partners, agents, employees, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) against any and all liability, damages or causes of action (however named or described), with respect to or arising out of any injuries, damages or losses to any person (including death) or property of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, misuse or use of any prize or participation in any promotional-related activity or participation in this League. In consideration for being awarded a Prize, or any portion thereof, each Prize Winner hereby agrees and consents, without further authorization, compensation or remuneration of any kind, to the use of Prize Winner’s name and/or likeness in any and all advertising, promotions and other publicity conducted by Sponsor, except where prohibited by law. Sponsor may require Player to sign additional publicity releases. Sponsor reserves the right to modify the scheduling of the League without prior notification, and the right to make changes or additions to these Official Rules for any reason at any time. Sponsor's failure to enforce any rule in these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
Release and Waiver. PRIZE WINNERS AND PLAYERS RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS, THE RELEASED PARTIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE MANAGERS, EQUITY HOLDERS, MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, PARTNERS, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM AND AGAINST ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES, INJURY OR LOSSES, TO ANY PERSON (INCLUDING DEATH), OR PROPERTY, OF ANY KIND RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, MISUSE OR USE OF ANY PRIZE, ANY PORTION THEREOF, OR PARTICIPATION IN ANY LEAGUE RELATED ACTIVITY OR PARTICIPATION IN THE LEAGUE.
By registering to participate in this League, Player agrees to the following Statement:
I expressly understand that Section 1542 of the Civil Code of California provides substantially as follows: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS THAT THE CREDITOR OR RELEASING PARTY DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE AND THAT, IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER, WOULD HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR OR RELEASED PARTY.” The provisions of this Section 1542 of the Civil Code of California and any similar law of any state, territory, or other jurisdiction are hereby expressly waived.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, damaged, misdirected, incomplete, illegible, undeliverable, destroyed, and/or lost, late, misdirected, undeliverable or incomplete registrations or any failures in Game play, Match play, or operation of the League due to system errors or failures, or faulty transmissions and/or any hardware or software failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete or garbled computer or telephone transmissions, or for any problems or technical malfunction(s) of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, or other failure due to technical problems or traffic congestion on computer networks (including League technology), or any combination thereof, or other telecommunications, computer or technology malfunctions which may limit an Player's ability to participate. Sponsor may prohibit an Player from participating in the League or winning the Prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said Player is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the League by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other Players or Sponsor representatives. Any attempt by any person to deliberately damage or undermine the legitimate operation of the League is a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event will the RELEASED PARTIES be responsible or otherwise liable for any damages or losses of any kind, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages related to the LEAGUE. Everything associated with the league is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Some jurisdictions may not allow limitations or exclusions of liability for incidental or consequential damages or exclusion of implied warranties so some of the above limitations or exclusions may not apply. Winners agree that all prizes are provided “as is” without any warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, whether now known or hereinafter enacted, relative to the use or enjoyment of the prize, including, without limitation, its quality, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Further, no responsibilities are accepted for any additional expenses, omissions, delays, or re-routing resulting from any acts of any government or authority.
17. Participating Locations (Tentative List)
Atlanta, GA
Austin, TX
Birmingham, AL
Spokane, WA
Beaverton, OR
Cedar Rapids, IA
Cleveland, OH
Garden Grove, CA
Huntsville, AL
Irvine, CA
Louisville, KY
Naperville, IL
Noblesville, IN
San Antonio, TX
Sherwood Park, AB (Canada)
Ultimate Fieldhouse, CA
Frisco, TX
Grapevine, TX
Lincoln, NE
Madison, WI
Rochester Hills, MI
St. Louis, MO
Tri-Cities, WA
Torrance, CA
Vancouver, WA
Vero Beach, FL
Calgary, AB (Canada)
Kansas City, MO
Cheyney, PA
And more locations based on location ability to participate.
18. Supplemental Sections
Staff Competition
Eligibility
Employees of Ballislife and Shoot 360 franchise staff are eligible to form and compete on staff teams.
Corporate employees of Shoot 360 are not eligible to compete.
Any team with one active staff member from a participating franchise or from Ballislife will be considered a staff team.
Limit 1 staff member per team
Can't be a previous employee in last 3-60 days
Team Identification
Staff teams will be clearly identified by their team name, e.g., “Team Ridger (Staff)”, which will be displayed on UI screens during gameplay.
This designation ensures staff teams are always visible to participants and spectators.
Registration & Fees
Staff teams are subject to the same registration process and fees as all other teams.
Standard cost: $500 per team.
With promo code EARLY360, registration is reduced to $360 per team.
Substitutions
Regular Season (Weeks 1–5)
Substitutions are permitted during any three-game match.
Teams may rotate players between games in any match as long as eligibility requirements remain intact.
Playoffs (Week 6)
No substitutions are allowed during playoff matches.
All three starting players must play every game in the corresponding playoff match.
High School Prize & Competition
Eligibility
High school teams may participate in the
BIL League.
A high school team is defined as a roster composed of at least 1 currently enrolled high school athlete.
Prize Structure
The high school team with the highest cumulative team score at the end of the league will receive a $3000 donation to their school or designated organization.
A school or organization must be established and in place prior to the competition to receive the donation.
Clarification
Prize funds are not distributed to individual players.
All prize money will be paid directly to the school or approved organization selected by the team.
19. Rules. For a list of winners and a copy of the of the Official Rules visit https://www.shoot360.com/bil [________________].