{"id":6911,"date":"2025-09-01T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctr-campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/?p=6911"},"modified":"2025-09-03T12:04:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:04:29","slug":"hk108-million-in-mega-prizes-to-mark-season-opening-raceday-on-7-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/news\/hk108-million-in-mega-prizes-to-mark-season-opening-raceday-on-7-september","title":{"rendered":"HK$108 million in mega prizes to mark season-opening raceday on 7 September"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<p>The new racing season will kick off at Sha Tin Racecourse on 7 September, with the Club offering HK$28 million in jackpot prizes, alongside the first-ever HK$80 million Mark Six Season Opening Snowball draw. Customers* will have the chance to win prizes totalling an estimated HK$108 million.<\/p><p><strong>HK$28 million season-opening jackpot prizes<\/strong><\/p><p>The Club will offer HK$28 million in season-opening jackpot prizes to mark the start of the racing season. A jackpot of HK$10 million will be offered from the Jackpot Reserve for Triple Trio. If there is only one HK$10 winning unit for the pool, the Triple Trio dividend could reach an estimated HK$20 million.<\/p><p>Additionally, topped up from the Jackpot Reserve, a jackpot of HK$1 million will be offered for the fifth Double Trio, and the dividend for a single HK$10 winning unit could reach an estimated HK$8 million.<\/p><p><strong>First-ever HK$80 million Mark Six Season Opening Snowball draw<\/strong><\/p><p>The Club will hold its first-ever Season Opening Snowball draw on 6 September. It is estimated that the First Division Prize Fund for a single HK$10 winning ticket could reach HK$80 million. Please stay tuned for further announcements from the Club.<\/p><p><strong>Restoration of Operator Reserve rate<\/strong><\/p><p>Starting from the race meeting on 7 September, the Operator Reserve deduction rates for the Double Trio as well as the Quartet and First 4 Merged Pool, which were adjusted last season for the Club\u2019s 140th anniversary celebrations, will be restored to pre-celebration levels. This means the Operator Reserve deduction rate for the Double Trio will be 0.5% of the Club\u2019s revenue, and there will be no Operator Reserve deduction for the Quartet and First 4 Merged Pool.<\/p><p>The Operator Reserve is a reserve pool deriving through a deduction from the Club\u2019s revenue after dividend payouts. As usual, the payout ratios for the above pools will remain unchanged.<\/p><p>By continuously enhancing the racing betting experience, the Club reviews its product offerings from time to time to meet the diverse needs of customers.<\/p><p><em>*All customers must be aged 18 or above.<\/em><\/p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The new racing season will kick off at Sha Tin Racecourse on 7 September, with the Club offering HK$28 million in jackpot prizes, alongside the first-ever HK$80 million Mark Six Season Opening Snowball draw. Customers* will have the chance to win prizes totalling an estimated HK$108 million.HK$28 million season-opening jackpot prizesThe Club will offer HK$28&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/news\/hk108-million-in-mega-prizes-to-mark-season-opening-raceday-on-7-september\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"2normal","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6911"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6911"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7070,"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6911\/revisions\/7070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/campaigns.hkjc.com\/racing-event-hub-season-opening\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}