# Features

WagerDAO is a peer-to-peer (P2P) **sports betting platform built on Binance Smart Chain (BSC)**.\
Our MVP is intentionally simple: users select the team they believe will win, place a stake in BNB, and receive winnings automatically on-chain once the match concludes.

### Core Features

#### 🏆 Team-Based Sports Betting

* Bet by choosing a team (or side) in supported sports matches.
* Stakes are placed directly into on-chain pools, ensuring transparency.
* No bookmakers, no hidden spreads — just player vs. player.

#### 🔒 Smart Contract Escrow

* All bets are locked securely in audited smart contracts.
* Once placed, bets cannot be changed or removed until settlement.
* Eliminates the risk of centralized operators holding funds.

#### 📊 Pool-Based Odds

* Odds are calculated dynamically as users place bets.
* 100% on-chain and transparent — no central authority setting the numbers.
* Reflects real-time market sentiment for a fair, trustless system.
* Community-driven outcomes: players collectively shape the odds.

#### ✅ Oracle-Verified Results

* Match outcomes are reported via decentralized oracles.
* Results are confirmed and settled only on-chain.
* Prevents tampering or biased result reporting.

#### ⚡ Instant Settlement

* Once results are verified, winners are paid out automatically.
* Payouts are proportional to each bettor’s share of the winning pool.
* No delays, no intermediaries — just automatic distribution.

#### 📱 Seamless User Experience

* Connect instantly with MetaMask, WalletConnect, and other BSC wallets.
* Browse live and upcoming matches in a simple dashboard.
* Optimized for mobile to bet easily on the go.

#### 📜 Bet Transparency

* Every bet is recorded directly on BSC and verifiable via BscScan.
* Pools, odds, and payouts are 100% transparent.
* Users can confirm all transactions independently.

#### 👥 Referral & Community Growth

* Invite friends and earn rewards through the referral system.
* Designed to grow organically with community participation.

#### 📖 Bet History & Tracking

* View all past and active bets from your personal dashboard.
* Track performance and payouts directly in your connected wallet.

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### Future Feature Expansion

While the MVP focuses on **team-pick sports betting**, upcoming releases will expand functionality:

* **Live / in-play betting**
* **Multi-sport coverage** across major leagues and global events.
* **Advanced bet types** (individual player props, over/under bets, etc.).
* **Custom Bet Creation** (Users will be able to propose custom bets that others in the community can accept or challenge.)
* **Fully Decentralized Casino Games** such as Poker, Blackjack, Roulette, etc.

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👉 **In short:** WagerDAO delivers **simple, transparent, and trustless on-chain sports betting** — pick a team, place your bet, and get paid automatically.
