Abstract: A progressive jackpot and promotion system and method related to playing golf. In general, a golfer has the option to pay an additional entry fee into a progressive jackpot. The fee is used to seed the jackpot, add to the jackpot, provide income to participating golf courses, provide charitable contributions and profit promoters of the system and method. In consideration of the entry fee, the golfer also receives discount vouchers to providers of goods and services as well as a discount to additional rounds of golf.