> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.lazy.football/lazy-football-whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.lazy.football/lazy-football-whitepaper/ecosystem-and-economy/player-earnings.md).

# Player Earnings

Lazy Football offers multiple ways for players to earn:

1. Tournaments: Compete in seasonal tournaments for rewards, including NFTs and Gems.
2. NFT Trading: Breed, upgrade, and trade Lazy Alpha or Lazy Staff NFTs on the Market.
3. Friendly Matches: Players can place bets using Gems in friendly matches and earn rewards.
4. Breeding: Create new NFTs through breeding Lazy Alpha NFTs and sell them on the Market for profit.
5. Sponsorship Contracts (future): Income based on the success and fame of your team.