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Activity Description

Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game originated from the Minute to Win It Television game show.

The Minute to Win It games are great fun for parties, social and corporate events as well as team building and youth activities.

The objective in the Minute to Win it games is to complete the various games as laid out in the blueprints within 60 seconds.

As time goes by the pressure mounts. There are various formats in which the games can be played. For further info check out Minute to Win It.

Drop Ball is one of those Minute to Win It games that is really simple in concept. Drop a ball from a short distance to land in a giant water bottle. What you’ll find when you actually attempt it is that golf balls have a habit of not going where they’re meant to

The Goal of Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game 

Swipe a small water bottle with a golf ball on top from the mouth of a large water bottle, thus dropping the golf ball so it lands inside the large bottle.

Equipment Needed for Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game

  • One 5-gallon water bottle, cap removed per person or team
  • One 500-ml water bottle, cap in place per person or team
  • One standard golf ball per person or player
  • Table or stool for the stack to stand on per person or player

How to Play the Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game

Whatever type of bottle you re using, make sure that the lid is able to hold the ball so it is stable.
Remove the lid from the 5-gallon bottle if you haven't already and place it on the table or stool. Center the small water bottle, cap in place, on the mouth of the large one. Then, place the golf ball on the lid of the small bottle.

When the one-minute timer begins, your task is to quickly yank the small water bottle away so that the golf ball falls into the large bottle. You can try this as many times as you like until you’re either successful or the timer runs out.

The Rules of Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game

The only real rule here is that you can’t pick up the small bottle and balance the ball on it, then tip it into the large bottle. You have to actually swipe the smaller bottle and have the ball drop to its destination.

Some useful tips

Practice, practice, practice. That’s really the only way to get a feel for this game. After you do play you’ll find that the real challenge lies in getting the balls out of the bottles.

Incorporating Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game  into other activities

Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game  can be included as one of the games as part of a Minute to Win It themed event, or it can be incorporated into other games for school camps, birthday parties, office parties or other social events.

To use Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game  as part of a team building or group activity, the rules can be adapted to get individuals to compete against each other to win points for their team.

Another popular option is to run Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game  in a relay format with each team member needing to complete the activity before the next team member starts.

In addition, Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game  can also be used as part of a challenge to be completed in a Scavenger Hunt or Amazing Race Themed Event.

Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game  can also be included as part of an indoor team building or fun group event program.

Drop Ball Minute to Win It Game

Basic Details
Property Type : Fun Games
Listing Type : Placeholder
Activity Type : Fun Games
Focus On : Having Fun
Outcome Based : No, just fun
Facilities : Indoor
Props Required : Minor
Duration : 1 - 5 minutes
Exertion Level : Low
Group Size : 1 - 8, 9 - 16, 17 - 30
Age : Children, Youth, Adults