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DetailBullRushThe5ers Trading CompetitionDeriv Trading Competitions
EntryFree entry, Paid entryFree entryFree entry
Entry costHourly contests are free. Daily, weekly and monthly contests are free or cost $5, $10 or $50.FreeFree
AccountSimulatedSimulatedSimulated
Account detailsContest trading account with no real money, funded with platform creditsForex demo account$10,000 in virtual funds
MarketsNot confirmedForexFinancial markets, Synthetic indices
Prize typeCash, Prop account, Platform creditsCash, Prop account, Platform credits, Trophies or merchCash
Operator’s cutNot statedNone (free entry)None (free entry)
Who gets paidVaries by contestTop 100 each weekPublished before each contest
How winners are rankedDepends on the contest: highest profit, profit factor, win rate, winning streak or first to hit a profit targetLeaderboard position. Recent contests ran for 6 days.Final account balance
Drawdown rulesVaries by contestNot confirmedNot stated
Trading rulesEach contest sets its own scoring rule.Not confirmed.At least 4 active trading days. Bots and EAs not allowed.
Who can enterNot available in CT, HI, ID, IA, IN, KS, MO, MT, NV, NH or WA.Not confirmed.Open to anyone, but you need a fully verified Deriv account to claim a prize.
KYCKYC required to withdraw cashNot confirmedFully verified Deriv account required
Prize withdrawalPrizes credited to your BullRush wallet. Unclaimed prizes can be forfeited after 7 business days.Not confirmedCash credited to your Deriv account
OperatorBullRush Entertainment LLCThe5ers (prop firm)Deriv (broker)
Based inCarson City, Nevada, USNot confirmedVaries by Deriv entity
Not confirmed
  • Markets offered not confirmed from official pages.
  • Prop account prizes follow BullRush’s separate prop terms, which are not covered here.
  • No independent record of cash withdrawals found.
  • Prize split per position and full contest rules not confirmed.
  • Prize amounts change with each contest.
SourcesCompetition types, Terms of Use (updated 10 March 2026). Checked 10 Oct 2026.The5ers trading competition page. Checked 10 Oct 2026.Deriv trading competitions and FAQ. Checked 10 Oct 2026.
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