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Every reward on PoolDefy: how referrals work, what creators earn, and how achievements stack up. All paid in real USDC, all credited automatically.
Referrals
Invite friends and earn 2% of every paid contest they enter, for life. Rewards come from the platform fee, never from the prize pool.
View my referralsGet your code
Every account gets a unique referral code automatically. Find it on the Referrals page.
Share it
Send your code to friends. They enter it when signing up.
Earn on every entry
You earn 2% of every paid contest your referrals enter. Comes from the platform fee, not the prize pool.
Auto-credited
Rewards land in your balance when contests settle. No manual claim, no waiting.
Creators
Run your own contests and earn when others enter. The more popular your contest, the more you earn.
Create a contestCreate public contests
Contests you create and share publicly are eligible for creator rewards.
Build a following
Users can follow you to see your contests first. More followers means more entrants.
Earn creator rewards
When your public contest has 5+ entrants, you earn a creator reward from the platform fee at settlement.
Achievements
Unlock badges by playing, winning, and creating. Achievements appear on your public profile and show your track record.
Early Adopter
Joined during beta
Winner
Won a contest payout
Sharp
60%+ win rate, 5+ contests
Hot Streak
3+ win streak
Creator
Created 1+ contests
High Roller
$1,000+ total winnings
Sponsored contests
Some contests are free to enter; the prize pool is funded by a sponsor. Look for the "Sponsored" badge and enter the access code to join.
Sponsored contests don't deduct from your balance. Winners receive payouts in USDC just like any other contest. The sponsor covers the prize pool and the platform fee.
FAQs
Does the referral reward come from the winner's prize?
No. Referral rewards come from PoolDefy's 5% platform fee. The 95% prize pool always goes to winners in full.
How long do referral rewards last?
Permanently. Once someone signs up with your code, you earn on every paid contest they enter for life.
When do I receive my referral earnings?
Automatically when contests settle. Rewards are credited to your available balance, no manual claim needed.
Can I withdraw referral earnings?
Yes. Referral rewards are real funds in your balance. You can withdraw them or use them to enter contests.
What are sponsored contests?
Contests where entry is free and the prize pool is funded by a sponsor. You need an access code to join. Winners receive payouts just like any other contest.