Million Pound Game

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The Million Pound Game is a high-stakes rugby league match that decides promotion to the top tier of English rugby league, with significant financial rewards for the winning club.

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Million Pound Game canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf promotion play-off ⓘ
rugby league match ⓘ
competitionLevel professional ⓘ
country England ⓘ
decides promotion to the top tier of English rugby league ⓘ
hasApproximateValue one million pounds ⓘ
hasAudience rugby league fans ⓘ
hasCurrency pound sterling ⓘ
linked to: Pound sterling
hasEconomicImpact higher matchday and broadcast revenues for the winning club ⓘ
increased central funding for the winning club ⓘ
increased commercial and sponsorship opportunities for the winning club ⓘ
hasFanImpact high emotional investment from supporters ⓘ
hasFinancialIncentive significant financial rewards for the winning club ⓘ
hasMatchType knockout ⓘ
hasMediaCoverage national sports media in the United Kingdom ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named for the approximate value of promotion in pounds sterling ⓘ
hasOutcome determines which club plays in the top tier the following season ⓘ
hasPsychologicalImpact significant pressure on players and staff ⓘ
hasStake club promotion status ⓘ
club revenue and funding ⓘ
isDescribedAs high-pressure end-of-season fixture ⓘ
winner-takes-all promotion decider ⓘ
isHighStakes true ⓘ
isPartOf English rugby league system ⓘ
loserReceives remains in lower division ⓘ
relatesTo financial disparity between divisions in English rugby league ⓘ
promotion and relegation system in English rugby league ⓘ
sport rugby league ⓘ
usesCompetitionFormat single match decider ⓘ
winnerReceives promotion to higher division ⓘ

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RFL Championship → hasPromotionFinal → Million Pound Game ⓘ