WGT Golf

The Gatorade Classic,

• [p]Join us at Olympic Club starting 8/1 to compete for gift card prizes in the Gatorade Classic,[/p]
• [p]Players have 30 days to qualify for the bracket round, where the top 256 scores will seed 16 brackets,[/p]
• [p]Winner of each bracket will seed the championship bracket,[/p]
• [p]All 256 players who qualify for the bracket round receive 2,000 WGT Credits,[/p]
• [p]Each of the 16 bracket winners gets 12 virtual golf balls of their choice,[/p]
• [p]The grand prize is a $1,000 gift card, and the rest of the final top 8 will also receive Amazon gift card prizes,[/p]
• [p]Normal prize country restrictions are in place,[/p]

New Best of Par 4 Course,

• [p]Celebrate WGT's new Best of Par 4 course with a special tournament that is now live in game,[/p]
• [p]Ends 8/10,[/p]

Bug Fixes,

• [p]Fixed an issue on web where the player was unable to purchase items that had options in a dropdown menu (XP boosts, country club pass bundles),[/p]
• [p]Made improvements to bug where using advanced mode equipment and rentals causing trouble,[/p]
• [p]Fixed 1072 error some users received when trying to claim goals,[/p]
• [p]Game will now correctly show XP boosts when active along with timer,[/p]
• [p]Fixed green view appearing too dark,[/p]

Quality of Life,

• [p]Shot stats panel will now show decimal point data,[/p]
• [p]Added back hole out shot data to activity log,[/p]

Sand Trap Showdown,

• [p]Special sand hat prize,[/p]
• [p]Starts 8/20[/p]

• [p] The qualifying round lasts three days
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• [p] Players have a daily chance each day of the qualifying round to secure their spot in the elimination round
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• [p] The top 50% of the qualifying round leaderboard advance to the elimination round
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• [p] Players that qualify on day one (top 50%) do not need to play on day two or three of the qualifying round
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• [p] Players that do not qualify on day one are still eligible to compete on days two or three to secure an elimination round spot
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• [p] The elimination round lasts two days
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• [p] Players only get one chance to grab a spot in the final round, unlike the qualifying round
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• [p] The top 50% of the elimination round leaderboard advance to the final round
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• [p] The final round also lasts two days
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• [p] If you’ve made it this far, you’ll receive a prize no matter what, but the higher you rank, the bigger the prizes
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• [p] We base scoring on total strokes, meaning the fewer shots you take to complete your matches, the higher you rank on the leaderboard
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• [p] Incomplete or forfeited holes score as bogeys
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• [p] Daily Leaderboard - Each weekday individually
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• [p] Weekend Leaderboard - Saturday and Sunday combined
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• [p] Global Leaderboard - Entire event duration
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• [p] The qualifying round lasts one day, with only one chance to secure their spot in the elimination round
  [/p]
• [p] The top 50% of the qualifying round leaderboard advance to the elimination round
  [/p]

• [p] The elimination round lasts one day, with only one chance to claim a spot in the final round
  [/p]
• [p] The top 50% of the elimination round leaderboard advance to the final round
  [/p]

• [p] The final round also lasts one day
  [/p]
• [p] If you’ve made it this far, you’ll receive a prize no matter what, but the higher you rank, the better the prizes
  [/p]

• [p] We base scoring on total strokes, meaning the fewer shots you take to complete your matches, the higher you rank on the leaderboard
  [/p]
• [p] Incomplete or forfeited holes score as bogeysI
  [/p]

Putting Grid Dots Update,

• [p]Default size set to large,[/p]
• [p]Options of small, medium, large in settings for user preference,[/p]
• [p]Small size is the previous "default" dot size,[/p]

Flower Sunglasses,

• [p]3 versions of the glasses only one will be available in the pro shop,[/p]
• [p]The others will be exclusive prizes in upcoming events, like the Heatwave Showdown,[/p]

Bug Fixes,

• [p]Readdressed resolution issues on Android and changed an FTE step to keep players from getting blocked during apparel tutorial,[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue related to tee shots on tee 4 on Torrey Pines hole 3. Try and update your notebook,[/p]
• [p]Fixed a display issue where leveling up an apparel item is not immediately reflected in a set bonus,[/p]

Quality of Life,

• [p]Added the ability on our end to send "urgent" messages/notifications to all players (like how we used to in flash). Expected to be used shortly before future downtimes,[/p]
• [p]Added all the styles for the WGT sunglasses that used to be attached with stat boosted hats,[/p]

July Events,

• [p]Showdown Royale (7/2-7/6),[/p]
• [p]CC Event #258 (7/3-7/4),[/p]
• [p]Coin Chaos (7/7-7/13),[/p]
• [p]Winner’s Circle (7/14-7/18),[/p]
• [p]CC Event #259 (7/17-7/18),[/p]
• [p]Heatwave Showdown (7/21),[/p]
• [p]Winner’s Circle (7/28-8/1)[/p]

• The qualifying round lasts three days
  
• Players have a daily chance each day of the qualifying round to secure their spot in the elimination round
  
• The top 50% of the qualifying round leaderboard advance to the elimination round
  
• Players that qualify on day one (top 50%) do not need to play on day two or three of the qualifying round
  
• Players that do not qualify on day one are still eligible to compete on days two or three to secure an elimination round spot
  

• The elimination round lasts two days
  
• Players only get one chance to grab a spot in the final round, unlike the qualifying round
  
• The top 50% of the elimination round leaderboard advance to the final round
  

• The final round also lasts two days
  
• If you’ve made it this far, you’ll receive a prize no matter what, but the higher you rank, the bigger the prizes
  

• We base scoring on total strokes, meaning the fewer shots you take to complete your matches, the higher you rank on the leaderboard
  
• Incomplete or forfeited holes score as bogeys