Communication:
- Teams must notify League Commissioner of forfeit (0 players coming) 24+ hours before the match
- Anything outside of that window, or no communication at all will be penalized
Fine:
- The penalty is a fine charged to the Team Captain’s account. Team Captain can coordinate between their team to distribute amongst themselves
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No Call, No Show: If a team forfeits and there is no communication.
A fine of $40 will be charged to the Team Captain’s account and the team will have a strike added to their attendance record.
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<6 Hours: If a team forfeits within 6 hours of the first game of their league that week.
A fine of $20 will be charged to the Team Captain’s account and the team will have a strike added to their attendance record.
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6-24 Hours: If a team forfeits between 6-24 hours of the first game of their league that week.
There is no fine. The penalty is a strike toward their attendance record
Ineligibility:
- Any team that forfeits (0 players coming)/no-shows once in one round will be given a warning
- Any team that forfeits (0 players coming)/no-shows twice in 1 round, will be removed from the schedule immediately and suspended from the next round (even if it’s playoffs)
Objections:
- If players wish to protest a suspension or fine, they can email
support@areenasports.com - Please include the league name, team name, league commissioner, and why they feel a penalty isn’t warranted
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here to see the full details of the Forfeit Policy.