Football Rules: Next Permanent Manager of a Football Club

Market description: Predict the next permanent Manager of a named football Club or team.

1. Bets will be settled on a named individual who's publicly announced by the football club or association as being appointed as manager of the first team for 10 or more consecutive competitive games.

2. If the individual publicly announced as being permanently appointed doesn't formally take charge for 10 or more consecutive competitive games, bets placed on that individual in this market will stand and bets placed on other individuals will have lost.

3. If an individual is publicly announced as being appointed on a caretaker, interim or temporary (i.e. not permanent) basis and is subsequently in charge of the first team for 10 or more consecutive competitive games, bets placed on that individual in this market will have won and be settled as winners. Bets placed on other individuals in this market will have lost.

4. If an individual is publicly announced as being appointed on a caretaker, interim or temporary (i.e. not permanent) basis and is in charge of the first team for nine (9) or fewer consecutive competitive games, bets placed on that individual in this market will have lost.

5. If no official clarification is given or no public announcement is made as to whom has been appointed manager of the respective football club, an individual who's responsible for picking the first team for 10 consecutive competitive games will be deemed the permanent manager for betting purposes. Bets placed on other selections in this market will have lost.

6. For special bets such as managers who won't be in charge of their team by the end of the season etc., the end of the season is determined as the time when the programme, including play-offs, for that particular league or competition, has been completed.

7. Only single bets are accepted.