About BitPoolz

Bitcoin-native. Provably fair.
No trust required.

BitPoolz is reimagining what ownership means in a world where probability is auditable, randomness is cryptographic, and every sat is traceable to the block that decided a winner.

The Mission

Bitcoin isn't just money. It's math.

Traditional sweepstakes and prize pools ask you to trust the operator. Trust that the draw was fair. Trust that the winner wasn't picked in advance. Trust that your entry was actually counted.

We don't ask for trust. We use Bitcoin.

Every BitPoolz draw is seeded by a future Bitcoin block hash — a number that doesn't exist at the time you enter, that no one on earth can predict or manipulate. We publish a cryptographic commitment before the pool opens, mix it with that block hash when the pool fills, and open the books immediately after. Every calculation is reproducible. Every winner is verifiable. Anyone with an internet connection can re-run the math.

The BitPoolz Promise

If you could prove we rigged a draw, you'd be proving you can rig Bitcoin. You can't. Neither can we.

📖The Story

Built because the alternative was embarrassing.

BitPoolz started as a simple question: why is every online prize pool either a shady black box, a regulated lottery with a 40% rake, or a casino wearing a sweepstakes costume?

Bitcoin had already solved the trust problem for money. Why hadn't anyone applied that same logic to probabilistic ownership? Why couldn't a pool entry be a real, auditable, transferable position — not a receipt that disappears once the draw is over?

The answer was: nobody had built it yet. So we did.

BitPoolz™ launched with a single pool mechanic and a public ledger. Every draw since has been fully verifiable. Every winner has been paid — in Bitcoin, over Lightning, in seconds.

The Team

Small team. Strong opinions about sound money.

Patrick Healy
Founder & Builder

Bitcoin believer. Builder. Patrick has been in the Bitcoin space long enough to know that “just trust us” is not a business model — it's a liability waiting to happen.

BitPoolz was built from the ground up to make that phrase unnecessary. Every design decision — from integer-only sat math to blockchain-anchored draw randomness — comes from the same conviction: if you can't verify it, you shouldn't believe it.

Patrick built BitPoolz end-to-end: the protocol design, the codebase, the sweepstakes compliance structure, and the Lightning payout infrastructure. This isn't a funded startup with a marketing team. It's a Bitcoin product built by someone who actually uses Bitcoin.

BitPoolz is a lean, focused team. We ship, we don't story-tell.

Interested in contributing or partnering? legal@bitpoolz.com

The Technology

Built on Bitcoin. Powered by the Lightning Network.

We picked every piece of the stack for a reason. Nothing is here for hype — everything ships, settles, and scales.

Bitcoin & Lightning Network

Payments and payouts run natively over Lightning. Winners receive their sats in seconds — no bank, no hold, no email asking for a routing number.

🔐Blockchain-Anchored Draws

Every draw uses a future Bitcoin block hash as its randomness source. The commitment is published before the pool opens. The result is verifiable by anyone, forever.

🛒BTCPay Server

Self-hosted, non-custodial Bitcoin payment processing. No third-party payment processor sits between a player's sats and the pool.

🗄️Neon Postgres

Serverless Postgres for the pool ledger, entry records, and audit trail. Every entry, split, and transfer is append-only — nothing is ever edited or deleted.

Next.js 15

The BitPoolz frontend and API run on Next.js — server-rendered, edge-ready, and fast. Real-time pool state with no polling hacks.

📖Public Ledger

Every transaction is exposed in a publicly browsable ledger. Entries, fees, payouts, splits — all of it, open to anyone with a browser.

🔭The Vision

A marketplace for probabilistic ownership.

Right now, when you buy a lottery ticket, that's it. You hold a slip of paper with a probability attached to it — but you can't sell it, split it, or trade it. The moment you enter a draw, your position is frozen until the result.

BitPoolz is building the infrastructure to change that.

💧
Pipeline Phase™
Coming Feature

When a pool fills, it enters the Pipeline Phase™ — a Liquidity Window™ that opens before the draw fires. During this window, holders can sell their positions on The Pipeline™ marketplace. New buyers can get in at market price. Price is set by the market, not by us.

For the first time, a probabilistic ownership position — a real shot at a Bitcoin prize — becomes a tradeable asset with a transparent market price.

🔀
Entry Splitting™
Coming Feature

You don't have to sell your whole position. Entry Splitting™ lets you atomically split an entry — selling part of your ticket range while keeping the rest. One entry becomes two, each with its own ticket range, each independently ownable and tradeable.

Before split:
You → tickets 10,001 – 20,000 (10,000 tickets = 10%)
After selling half:
You → tickets 10,001 – 15,000 (5,000 tickets = 5%)
Buyer → tickets 15,001 – 20,000 (5,000 tickets = 5%)
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The Pipeline™ Marketplace
The Long Game

The end state is a live marketplace where probabilistic ownership positions are bought and sold freely, with expected value always visible, prices set by the market, and every transaction settled in Bitcoin. No intermediary. No opaque odds. Just probability with a price tag — and a blockchain to back it up.

🏢The Company

BitPoolz, Inc.

BitPoolz is incorporated in Delaware as BitPoolz, Inc. — a real company with real compliance obligations. The sweepstakes structure (no purchase necessary to win, alternative method of entry) is maintained by design, not as an afterthought.

We take legal compliance seriously because Bitcoin is serious money. Void where prohibited by law. 18+ only.

Entity
BitPoolz, Inc.
Incorporated
Delaware, USA
Legal Contact
legal@bitpoolz.com

Trademarks

BitPoolz™, The Tsunami™, The Pipeline™, Pipeline Phase™, Entry Splitting™, SmartFill™, and Liquidity Window™ are trademarks of BitPoolz, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Real Bitcoin. Real odds. Real math. No purchase necessary to win.

18+ only. Void where prohibited by law.