# Blast the Balloon ## 100% community owned jackpot game powered by native yield Blast the Balloon is a fully on-chain lottery game where players spin a wheel for a chance to win jackpots each round. Runners up in [Blast Big Bang Competition](https://blastpublic.notion.site/Big-Bang-Winners-1f0a437a78794c34a74352b1b1351c86).
Developed by [Uncharted](https://wiki.blastballoon.xyz/www.uncharted.gg), owned by the community. # Game Summary ## tl;dr Buy spins to win guaranteed prizes. Survive until the end of the round to win a jackpot. 100% of the spend goes back to players. This is the world's first fully on-chain game that pays to play, thanks to Blast native yield and Blast Gold rewards. You ready to degen?

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## How to Play Connect your wallet and spin the wheel. Spinning always results in the following: 1. **Pay Ante:** Pay ante in order to bet in the next round. 2. **Spin wheel:** Get spinny to become a jackpot holder 3. **Get Rewards:** i * Win BALL Points * Win the Instant Win prize (i.e. ETH) * Win the Jackpot\* \*Winning the Jackpot secures your place on the right-hand side of the screen—but you must retain your spot at the end of the round to secure your win, because it's possible for someone else to win it and kick you out of your spot during the round. There are 10 minor jackpots. Players who hold a jackpot at the end of each round win a share of the rewards, and 1 lucky person gets to win the Mega Jackpot! 🏆 Players can withdraw their earnings at any time. # Airdrop: Blast Gold Blast the Balloon is a runners up in the [Blast Big Bang Competition](https://blastpublic.notion.site/Big-Bang-Winners-1f0a437a78794c34a74352b1b1351c86) and will give 100% of Blast Gold to players. ## **Phase 1: Completed** {% hint style="danger" %} Blast the Balloon received 30,000 total Blast Gold which has been passed onto the community based on BALL points of each player. {% endhint %} ## **Phase 2: Ongoing** 100% of future Blast Gold from received from Blast foundation will be passed onto players.
# $BALL-nomics {% hint style="info" %} **$BALL** is 100% community owned and governed by the DAO. {% endhint %} ## Vision Blast the Balloon is a 100% decentralised game owned by the community. The game is fully on-chain, meaning the community is free to change or add it without being gate kept by a developer. $BALL is the governance token of the Blast the Balloon DAO. Fees from the game will accrue to the BALL treasury, which will then be governed by $BALL holders. BALL holders may build new games, distribute the fees, or hire a marketing intern. It's up to the DAO. ## Tokenomics 100M Supply. 90% allocation to players via airdrops 10% for initial LP 2% of each spin goes to treasury, to be managed by $BALL holders. {% hint style="info" %} $BALL is a governance token and does not constitute a financial investment or security. Holders of $BALL should not expect any profit sharing, dividends, or appreciation in value. {% endhint %} Official Contract Address: ## BALL Points Earn BALL points to get a share of future $BALL Airdrops $BALL will be airdropped to players based on their share of total BALL point holdings. For example, if at the end of Season 1 you owned 5M Ball points and there are 100M owned by all players, you would get 5% of the Season 1 airdrop. This would be 5% \* 50% = 2.5% of $BALL supply. ## Timeline *Note: Dates are subject to change and may deviate*
SeasonDuration% $BALL AirdropAirdrop Date
1June 2 - July 850% of $BALL supplyJuly 9
2Nov onwards40% of $BALL supplyPending DAO
The timing and amount of phase 2 of $BALL airdrop will be determined by the DAO. ## Airdrop $BALL will be airdropped proportional to the number of BALL points owned by each player. There are 2 ways to earn BALL points: 1. **Play:** Play Blast the Balloon 2. **Share:** Refer your friends and get 20% of their BALL pts. Learn more [Referral Program](/usdball-nomics/referral-program) # Referral Program The only way to get access to Blast the Balloon is with a referral code. Earn 20% of all BALL points from your referrals. Don't have a code? Join our Discord:
# Creators Program Earn points for content on X about Blast the Balloon ## How it works 1. Create an account on [uncharted.gg](https://www.uncharted.gg/dashboard/rewards) by connecting your wallet and twitter (hint: you can use code "CHART") 2. Create content on X and tag [@blasttheballoon](https://x.com/BlastTheBalloon) 3. If we "like" your post, you earn BALL points equal to number of views More views = more likes ## **Content Tips** {% hint style="info" %} Creators should prioritise quality, organic content. Farming and spam is not rewarded. {% endhint %} A non-exhaustive lists of ideas for content ideas * Thread on Blast the Balloon * Explanation of BALL points * Video reaction * Memes and anything that makes us laugh # FAQ {% hint style="info" %} **Play first, ask questions later:** {% endhint %} **What chain is the game on?** Blast the Balloon is on Blast L2, which enables us to take advantage of the native yield to fuel rewards for players. **Why is the game on-chain?** We're here to innovate, and we believe it's pretty cool (and fair) to have an on-chain game. **Have the contracts been audited?** Yes, the contracts have been audited by [Sub7](https://sub7.xyz/) who have protected $300m assets thus far. **How much is a bet and ante?** Bets and antes costs 0.004 ETH **How are the entry fees used?** The entry fees from each spin go to the following areas: * Instant win: 2% * Jackpot: 96% * Next round Jackpot: 0% * Treasury: 2% The treasury will be governed by $BALL token holders, meaning 100% of the token goes back to the players. **What are the odds?** Each spin has the following odds which are verified on-chain using Pyth RNG: * **Instant win:** 0.2% + *n*/4000, where *n* = number of spins since last win * Players win 70% of the instant win pot * **Jackpot:** 15% if no spots taken, reduced by 1% for each spot taken * E.g. if 7 spots taken, probability of getting a jackpot spot is 8% * **Mega Jackpot:** 1.5% * If none of the above, then players win Ball Points: * **10%:** 200 Ball Pts * **60%:** 500 Ball Pts * **24%:** 1500 Ball Pts * **5%:** 5000 Ball Pts * **0.9%:** 25,000 Ball Pts * **0.1%:** 200,000 Ball Pts Jackpot holders at the end of each round receive the following: * **Mega Jackpot:** 35% of the jackpot * **Jackpot:** 1 / *n* \* 65% of the jackpot, where *n* = # of jackpot winners **What is a GTD spot?** GTD is a Guaranteed jackpot spot. If you are lucky enough to land in these, you can NOT be replaced by other players who are spinning. There are 3 guaranteed jackpot spots. **How long is one round?** Each round lasts 7 minutes. There is 1 minutes between each round. **What happens if no-one wins a jackpot?** If no player wins a mega jackpot, the mega jackpot prize goes to jackpot holders. If no player wins a jackpot, the jackpot prize goes to the mega jackpot holder. If no player wins either, it will go to the next round. **How do spins affect the round timer?** Every spin will randomly increase or decrease the round timer. * 80%: Increase round by 5 seconds * 19.5%: Decrease round by 20 seconds * 0.5%: End Round immediately **Why is there an ante?** Players must pay an ante to bet. This goes into the prize pool and is intended to kickstart each game and discourage players from waiting until the end of the round to bet (sniping). **What is the bonus multiplier?** To encourage players to bet early, players can earn bonus Ball points if they bet early: * **First 90 seconds:** 5x multiplier * **Next 90 seconds:** 3x multiplier * **Next 60 seconds:** 2x multiplier **Will 100% of the tokens be distributed to players?** Yes. There is absolutely no team allocation, no VC allocation, no treasury, and no vesting. **What happens to native yield and gas fees?** Blast is the only Ethereum L2 with native yield and gas revenue sharing. Both of these will go to the community treasury (minus operational costs of the game such as gas fees). **What is the Blast gold contract recipient and Ball points multipler?** Gold contract: Point operator: 0x4315CeE547086c57076B8DA934Ef9732e5A80f50 **What is the admin wallet address for Blast the Balloon?**\ \ 0x405Be7dc98485e1754ff9BF068Fe6722F769Ba52 **What happened to the previous version of the game?** It's still available here: \ Remember to withdraw your ETH if you had any rewards in there. # Terms of Service **Terms of Service** **Effective Date: 30 May 2024** **1. Introduction** These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," "your") and Day One Games (BVI) Limited ("Company," "we," "us," "our"). By accessing or using our video game platform ("Game"), you agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms applicable to specific services and features. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Game. **2. Eligibility** You must be at least twenty-one (21) years old and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement. By using the Game, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements. **3. Use of Ethereum and Ball Points** 3.1. **Spending Ethereum:** Users may spend Ethereum to spin a wheel within the Game. 3.2. **Prizes:** Prizes may include jackpot titles and Ball points. 3.3. **Redemption of Ball Points:** Ball points can be redeemed for $BALL, the governance token of the Game, which grants voting rights within the Game's treasury. 3.4 **Jackpots:** Jackpot title holders will redeem a share of the jackpot at the end of each round. **4. Game of Skill** The Game is designed as a game of skill where the timing of your actions significantly influences your success, due to the ability to claim a jackpot title at the very last moment. Your ability to win prizes is contingent upon your skill in spinning the wheel at the right moment. **5. No Liability for Losses** You acknowledge and agree that the Company has no liability for any losses you may incur while using the Game. This includes, but is not limited to, losses of Ethereum, Ball points, or $BALL. You assume all risks associated with the use of the Game. **6. Governance Token** $BALL is the governance token of the Game and grants voting rights for the treasury. It is not intended to be a security or an investment and does not grant any passive return to $BALL holders. The Company makes no representation or warranty about the value of $BALL and does not guarantee any future value or return. **7. User Responsibilities** 7.1. **Account Security:** You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and any Ethereum or Ball points associated with it. 7.2. **Compliance with Laws:** You must comply with all applicable laws and regulations while using the Game. 7.3. **Prohibited Uses:** You must not use the Game for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. **8. Termination** The Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Game at any time, for any reason, without notice. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability. **9. Changes to Terms** The Company may revise these Terms from time to time at its sole discretion. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on our platform. Your continued use of the Game after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. You are advised to review these Terms periodically for any changes. **10. Dispute Resolution** 10.1. **Arbitration:** Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the \[Insert Arbitration Association]. The place of arbitration shall be the British Virgin Islands. 10.2. **Governing Law:** These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the British Virgin Islands, without regard to its conflict of law principles. **11. Intellectual Property** 11.1. **Ownership:** All intellectual property rights in the Game and its content are owned by the Company or its licensors. 11.2. **User Content:** By submitting any content to the Game, you grant the Company a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content. **12. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification** 12.1. **Limitation of Liability:** To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your use or inability to use the Game; (ii) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein; (iii) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Game. 12.2. **Indemnification:** You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from your use of and access to the Game, your violation of any term of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property or privacy right. **13. Miscellaneous** 13.1. **Force Majeure:** The Company shall not be liable for any failure to perform its obligations hereunder where such failure results from any cause beyond the Company's reasonable control, including, without limitation, mechanical, electronic, or communications failure or degradation. 13.2. **Assignment:** These Terms, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by the Company without restriction. 13.3. **Entire Agreement:** These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company regarding your use of the Game and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter. 13.4. **Severability:** If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. 13.5. **Waiver:** The Company's failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. By accessing or using the Game, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. **Day One Games (BVI) Limited**
# Privacy Policy ## Privacy Policy Privacy Policy Effective as of 28 Feb 2024 We ("Day One Games (BVI) Limited", "we", “us” or "our") operate Blast the Balloon, an onchain game. This Privacy Policy describes how Blast the Balloon processes personal information that we collect through our digital or online properties or services that link to this Privacy Policy (including blastballoon.xyz and our social media pages) as well as our marketing activities and other activities described in this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Service”). Table of Content * Personal information we collect * Tracking technologies ### Personal information we collect #### Information you provide to us. Personal information you may provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes: * Profile data, such as the username and password that you may set to establish an online account on the Service, referral code, photograph or picture, links to your profiles on social networks, including X, and your publicly available information on these social networks, interests, preferences, and any other information that you add to your account profile. * Communications data based on our exchanges with you, including when you contact us through the Service, communicate with us via game features, social media, or otherwise. * Transactional data, such as blockchain transaction history and other information associated with your linked cryptocurrency wallet. * Marketing data, such as your preferences for receiving our marketing communications and details about your engagement with them. * User-generated content data, such as photos, images, music, videos, comments, questions, messages, works of authorship, and other content or information that you generate, transmit, or otherwise make available on the Service, as well as associated metadata. Metadata includes information on how, when, where and by whom a piece of content was received and how that content has been formatted or edited. Metadata also includes information that users can add or can have added to their content, such as keywords and other similar data. * Promotion data, including information you share when you enter a competition or promotion. Please note that if you participate in a contest or giveaway through the Service, we may ask you for your Contact Data to notify you if you win or not, to verify your identity, determine your eligibility, and/or to send you prizes. In some situations, we may need additional information as a part of the entry process, such as a prize selection choice. These contests are voluntary. We recommend that you read the rules and other relevant information for each contest that you enter. * Other data not specifically listed here, which we will use as described in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise disclosed at the time of collection. #### Third-party sources. We may combine personal information we receive from you with personal information falling within one of the categories identified above that we obtain from other sources, such as: * Public sources, such as government agencies, public records, social media platforms, public blockchains and ledgers, and other publicly available sources. * Data providers, such as information services and data licensors. * Partners, such marketing partners and event co-sponsors. * Service providers that provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Service or our business. * Third-party services, such as social media services, that you use to log into, or otherwise link to, your Service account. This data may include your username, profile picture, details of last log-in, and other information associated with your account on that third-party service that is made available to us based on your account settings on that service, such as X. * Automatic data collection. We, our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction over time with the Service, our communications and other online services, such as: * Device data, such as your computer or mobile device’s operating system type and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, device type (e.g., phone, tablet), IP address, unique identifiers, language settings, mobile device carrier, and radio/network information (e.g., Wi-Fi, LTE, 3G). * Online activity data, such as pages or screens you viewed, how long you spent on a page or screen, navigation paths between pages or screens, information about your activity on a page or screen, and access times and duration of access. * Communication interaction data such as your interactions with our email, text or other communications (e.g., whether you open and/or forward emails). For more information concerning our automatic collection of data, please see the Tracking technologies section below. ### Tracking technologies #### Cookies and similar technologies. Some of the automatic collection described above is facilitated by the following technologies: * Cookies, which are small text files that websites store on user devices and that allow web servers to record users’ web browsing activities and remember their submissions, preferences, and login status as they navigate a site. Cookies used on our sites include both “session cookies” that are deleted when a session ends, “persistent cookies” that remain longer, “first party” cookies that we place and “third party” cookies that our third-party business partners and service providers place. * Local storage technologies, like HTML5, which provide cookie-equivalent functionality but can store larger amounts of data on your device outside of your browser in connection with specific applications. For information concerning your choices with respect to the use of tracking technologies, see the Your choices section, below. ### How we use your personal information We may use your personal information for the following purposes or as otherwise described at the time of collection: #### Service delivery and operations. We may use your personal information to: * provide the Service; * enable security features of the Service; * establish and maintain your user profile on the Service; * facilitate social features of the Service, such as providing chat and messaging functionality; * communicate with you about the Service, including by sending Service-related announcements, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages; * communicate with you about events or contests in which you participate; and * provide support for the Service, and respond to your requests, questions and feedback. Service personalization, which may include using your personal information to: * understand your needs and interests; * personalize your experience with the Service and our Service-related communications; and * remember your selections and preferences as you navigate webpages. Service improvement and analytics. We may use your personal information to analyze your usage of the Service, improve the Service, improve the rest of our business, help us understand user activity on the Service, including which pages are most and least visited and how visitors move around the Service, as well as user interactions with our emails, and to develop new products and services. Direct marketing. We may send you direct marketing communications and may personalize these messages based on your needs and interests. You may opt-out of our marketing communications as described in the Opt-out of communications section below. #### Events, promotions and contests. We may use your personal information to: * administer promotions and contests; * communicate with you about promotions or contests in which you participate; and * contact or market to you after collecting your personal information at an event. #### Compliance and protection. We may use your personal information to: * comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas, investigations or requests from government authorities; * protect our, your or others’ rights, privacy, safety or property (including by making and defending legal claims); * audit our internal processes for compliance with legal and contractual requirements or our internal policies; * enforce the terms and conditions that govern the Service; and * prevent, identify, investigate and deter fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity, including cyberattacks and identity theft. Data sharing in the context of corporate events, we may share certain personal information in the context of actual or prospective corporate events – for more information, see How we share your personal information, below. To create aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data. We may create aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data from your personal information and other individuals whose personal information we collect. We make personal information into de-identified and/or anonymized data by removing information that makes the data identifiable to you. We may use this aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data and share it with third parties for our lawful business purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and promote our business. Cookies and similar technologies. In addition to the other uses included in this section, we may use the Cookies and similar technologies described above for the following purposes: * Technical operation. To allow the technical operation of the Service, such as by remembering your selections and preferences as you navigate the site, and whether you are logged in when you visit password protected areas of the Service. * Functionality. To enhance the performance and functionality of our services. * Analytics. To help us understand user activity on the Service, including which pages are most and least visited and how visitors move around the Service, as well as user interactions with our emails. Further uses, in some cases, we may use your personal information for further uses, in which case we will ask for your consent for use of your personal information for those further purposes if they are not compatible with the initial purpose for which information was collected. ### How we share your personal information We may share your personal information with the following parties and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, in other applicable notices, or at the time of collection. Affiliates. Our corporate parent, subsidiaries, and affiliates. Service providers. Third parties that provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Service or our business (such as hosting, information technology, customer support, email delivery, and website analytics). Third parties designated by you. We may share your personal information with third parties where you have instructed us or provided your consent to do so. Professional advisors. Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, bankers and insurers, where necessary in the course of the professional services that they render to us. Authorities and others. Law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties, as we believe in good faith to be necessary or appropriate for the Compliance and protection purposes described above. Business transferees. We may disclose personal information in the context of actual or prospective business transactions, for example, we may need to share certain personal information with prospective counterparties and their advisers. We may also disclose your personal information to an acquirer, successor, or assignee of Blast the Balloon as part of any merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or similar transaction, and/or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership in which personal information is transferred to one or more third parties as one of our business assets. Other users and the public. Your profile and other user-generated content data may be visible to other users of the Service. This information can be seen, collected, and used by others, including being cached, copied, screen captured or stored elsewhere by others (e.g., search engines), and we are not responsible for any such use of this information. Other users may be able to view your profile information, certain transactional information related to your recent trades, and chats. Your profile, transaction history,, follower count, and other profile information may also be available to all users of the Service. ### Your choices Access or update your information. If you have registered for an account with us through the Service, you may review and update certain account information by logging into the account. Opt-out of communications. You may opt-out of marketing-related emails by following the opt-out or unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of the email, or by contacting us. Please note that if you choose to opt-out of marketing-related emails, you may continue to receive service-related and other non-marketing emails. Cookies. Most browsers let you remove or reject cookies. To do this, follow the instructions in your browser settings. Many browsers accept cookies by default until you change your settings. Please note that if you set your browser to disable cookies, the Service may not work properly. For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your browser and how to manage and delete them, visit [www.allaboutcookies.org](http://www.allaboutcookies.org/). You can also configure your device to prevent images from loading to prevent web beacons from functioning. Blocking images/clear gifs: Most browsers and devices allow you to configure your device to prevent images from loading. To do this, follow the instructions in your particular browser or device settings. Do Not Track. Some Internet browsers may be configured to send “Do Not Track” signals to the online services that you visit. We currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” signals. To find out more about “Do Not Track,” please visit [http://www.allaboutdnt.com](http://www.allaboutdnt.com/). Declining to provide information. We need to collect personal information to provide certain services. If you do not provide the information we identify as required or mandatory, we may not be able to provide those services. Linked third-party platforms. If you choose to connect to the Service through your social media account or other third-party platform, you may be able to use your settings in your account with that platform to limit the information we receive from it. If you revoke our ability to access information from a third-party platform, that choice will not apply to information that we have already received from that third party. ### Other sites and services The Service may contain links to websites, mobile applications, and other online services operated by third parties. In addition, our content may be integrated into web pages or other online services that are not associated with us. These links and integrations are not an endorsement of, or representation that we are affiliated with, any third party. We do not control websites, mobile applications or online services operated by third parties, and we are not responsible for their actions. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of the other websites, mobile applications and online services you use. ### Security We employ a number of technical, organizational and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect. However, security risk is inherent in all internet and information technologies and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information. ### International data transfer We are headquartered in BVI and may use service providers that operate in other countries. Your personal information may be transferred to BVI or other locations where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your state, province, or country. ### Age restriction The Service is not intended for use by anyone under 21 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian of a child from whom you believe we have collected personal information in a manner prohibited by law, please contact us. If we learn that we have collected personal information through the Service from a child without the consent of the child’s parent or guardian as required by law, we will comply with applicable legal requirements to delete the information. ### Changes to this Privacy Policy We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and posting it on the Service or other appropriate means. Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective upon our posting the modified version (or as otherwise indicated at the time of posting). In all cases, your use of the Service after the effective date of any modified Privacy Policy indicates your acknowledging that the modified Privacy Policy applies to your interactions with the Service and our business. ### How to contact us * Email: