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The 2026 Par-3 Shootout is a skill-based golf competition presented by the American Golf Classic.
Each participant gets one official tee shot on a designated Par-3 hole.
No randomness. No mulligans. Just execution.

Each Par-3 Shootout attempt is $25 per shot.
This entry gives you:
This is a skill-based golf challenge — your result determines your reward.
If your Par-3 Shootout hole results in a birdie:
One great hole delivers immediate value.
Every eligible participant receives one (1) entry into the State Finals drawing simply by signing up.
✔ No purchase is required to receive an entry
✔ Entries are skill-neutral at the drawing stage
✔ Official Rules govern all drawings and advancement
Players may choose to participate in the Par-3 Shootout for $25 per shot.
This provides:
Your shot result determines what happens next.
If your tee shot hits and remains on the putting surface:
Skill improves your odds — without eliminating free entry.
If you make a hole-in-one during the Par-3 Shootout:
You earn ALL of the following:
Direct qualification to the State Final
Trip to Scottsdale for the National Final
One (1) opportunity at the State Final to hit one shot for $1,000,000
One (1) opportunity at the National Final to hit one shot for $1,000,000
In addition:
One perfect shot opens the entire championship pathway.
(See Official Rules & Complete Details)
At both the State Finals and National Final:
Events are presented by the American Golf Classic and governed by Official Rules.
You can enter for free.
You can take the shot.
And if you strike it perfectly — you’re playing for seven figures.
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