Tie Rules
- Golf outcomes do not include extra play.
- Hockey, Handball and Water Polo outcomes do not include overtime or shootouts.
- Soccer outcomes include overtime but do not include shootouts.
- All other outcomes are based on final results and include overtime and extra play.
SPORT | TIE DEFINITION | EXAMPLE |
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PRO & INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY | A game ending with each team having the same score. Overtime and shootouts are not included. | Final score after overtime period: Visitor 3, Home 4, PRO•LINE Result: Tie |
PRO & COLLEGE FOOTBALL | A game decided by three (3) or less. | Final Score: Visitor 24, Home 21, PRO•LINE Result: Tie (not a visitor win) |
PRO BASEBALL | A game decided by one (1) run or less. | Final Score: Visitor 8, Home 7, PRO•LINE Result: Tie (not a visitor win) |
PRO & COLLEGE BASKETBALL | A game decided by five (5) points or less. | Final Score: Visitor 95, Home 90, PRO•LINE Result: Tie (not a visitor win) |
PRO SOCCER | A game ending with each team having the same score. Overtime is included. Shootouts are not included. *Exception: Games played as part of an aggregate goal series do NOT include overtime or shoot-outs. Results are based on Regular and Injury time only. |
Final Score: Visitor 1, Home 1, PRO•LINE Result: Tie |
PRO GOLF | A round decided by one (1) stroke or less. *Exception: For any golf event offered as part of a team versus team tournament, a Proline Tie applies only when the teams or players listed on a Proline Event finish with the same combined point total for the tournament. |
Final Score: Visitor 72, Home 73, PRO•LINE Result: Tie (not a visitor win) |
HANDBALL & WATER POLO | A game ending with each team having the same score. Overtime and shootouts are not included. | Final score after overtime: Visitor 32, Home 34, PRO•LINE Result: Tie |
*In the event of a discrepancy between the information above and the Official Rules and Regulations, the Official Rules and Regulations apply. See Official Rules and Regulations for more information.