Game Events

The event page: statuses, tabs and actions

Understand the event page, its Not started, running and completed states, and the Start event button.

1 min read Last verified Oct 3, 2026

Take me there: My Game Events

Every event has its own page. It shows the event's name and status, and has three tabs: Overview & Details, Players & Data and Photos & Assets.

The top of an event page showing the title Friday Night Bingo, a Not started badge, Invite and players supported buttons, and a Start event button.
A scheduled event waiting to start.

#Statuses

Status What it means
Not started The event exists, but players cannot join. Save any changes first, then choose Start event.
Running Players can join. The page shows the QR code, access code, and buttons to open the host console.
Completed The QR code has been released. The event, its leaderboard and lead list are kept for your records until you delete it.

#Start an event

  1. Open the event and choose Start event.

    You are asked: Once the game starts, players can join using the QR code. Continue? Choose OK. The event becomes Running, and players can join with the QR code or access code.

  2. Choose Open host console to run the game.

    The Host Console opens in a new screen.

See also sharing the QR code and ending your game.

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