Frequently Asked Questions
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How long have you been in the hole in one insurance and putting contest insurance business?
Since 1991, Hole In One International, a proud member of the Prize Indemnity Holdings, LLC (PIH) family of companies, has been helping event organizers and their sponsors with superior game, contest and promotion planning backed by A-Rated prize indemnity coverage at competitive prices. Hole In One International and its sister companies insure over 15,000 events annually and have paid over $54,000,000 in claims.
What is the Prize Indemnity Association Risk Purchasing Group?
The Prize Indemnity Association RPG, Inc., NFP (PIA) is a risk purchasing group (where applicable) operating pursuant to the Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986. For more information, go to www.prizeindemnityholdings.com.
Who is your underwriter and are they admitted in my state?
Hole In One International offers AM Best A-Rated insurance coverage in all 50 states.
You can view the Master Policy and RPG Agreement at the Prize Indemnity Holdings website.
For specific state information please email us.
What is your Federal Tax Identification Number?
93-3629835
What are the odds of making a hole in one?
Amateurs: 13,600 to 1, Professionals: 2,500 to 1.
How are the hole in one and putting contest signs shipped?
Hole In One International chooses the most suitable shipping provider based upon your tournament date and location. For specific details regarding your contest signage, call us at 800-827-2249.
Can I use my FedEx or UPS account number?
Sorry, but at this time we are unable to accommodate this request.
Do you offer liability insurance for our golf tournament?
No, but we can refer you to someone who can help.
What happens if someone gets a hole in one?
The hole in one insurance or putting contest insurance claim must be reported to Hole In One International by the next business day. A routine investigation will be conducted in accordance with the certificate terms and the claim will be paid. This process usually takes 3-4 weeks start to finish.
Is there a limit to the prize value insured by hole in one insurance or putting contest insurance policies?
Generally $1,000,000, but we can provide coverage for any amount if necessary.
Can you provide hole in one insurance or putting contest insurance for a contest which is held outside of the United States?
Yes, any English or Spanish speaking country.
What is the minimum yardage requirement for hole in one insurance?
135 yards for both Men and Women.
Will my hole in one insurance policy be cheaper if I don’t
want the ancillary prizes?
No, all ancillary prizes are provided courtesy of our sponsors.
Do you insure any other types of promotions or contests?
Yes. Our specialty division, Odds On Promotions, provides prize insurance for a multitude of Sports, Media, Retail, Direct Mail, Trade Show, Internet, and Automotive promotions.
Do you offer liability insurance for our golf tournament?
Yes! We’ve partnered with RVNA Event Insurance In Minutes to bring you affordable, easy-to-purchase event liability insurance for golf tournaments and other special events, for as little as $199.
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Have questions or prefer to purchase over the phone? You can reach one of their friendly special event insurance specialists at 1-800-364-2433 between 5:30 AM and 5PM PST, Monday – Friday.
Or you can request a callback, and the first available insurance specialist will return your call.
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Call 800-827-2249.