Auction Rules & Documentation · Hushburg Bangladesh

How Hushburg Auctions Work

Highest Unique Bid rules, Player Badges, Hold Timer Advantage, and Auction Seller Panels explained in full. Everything you need before you book your first seat.

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Hushburg Auction House

Open to all registered users · Bangladesh

Hushburg runs a fully transparent, open-entry live auction house where any registered user can join a bidding room and win real products at a fraction of retail price. The format is called Highest Unique Bid: the participant whose offer is the highest amount that nobody else has matched exactly wins the item.

Products sold through Hushburg Auctions may be brand new or pre-owned. The condition, full description, and actual product images are always disclosed in the listing before you commit to booking a seat. You know exactly what you are bidding on before you spend a single taka.

৳10M
Platform max product value
৳3M
Seller standard listing max
Real-time
Live bid status for all
Lifetime
Seller panel validity

What is the Highest Unique Bid rule? The participant with the highest offer amount that no one else has matched exactly wins. If two or more people submit the same offer, all matching offers are disqualified at that amount. This rewards strategy and precision, not just spending power.

How Joining and Bidding Works

  1. Book your seat. Pay the one-time, non-refundable seat booking fee to enter the live auction room. Your 1st Call (opening offer) is included in this fee. No separate Call Security deposit is held for the 1st Call.
  2. Place your 1st Call. Your opening offer appears on the live leaderboard immediately and is labeled with its real-time status: Highest Unique, Dismiss, or Cross.
  3. Submit further Calls if needed. From your 2nd Call onward, a refundable Call Security deposit is held based on your new offer amount. You can keep placing new Calls for as long as the auction is running.
  4. Watch your status live. Every offer by every participant is publicly visible with its status and timestamp. There are no hidden bids in a Hushburg auction.
  5. Auction closes on countdown. The participant holding Highest Unique status when the timer reaches zero wins. Their Call Security is applied toward the final payment plus delivery. All other Call Security deposits are fully refunded within 6 to 24 hours.

Fee Structure

Seat Booking Fee
Non-refundable

A one-time charge to join the live auction room. Covers your entry and your 1st Call. No Call Security is held on the 1st Call. Not returned whether you win or not.

Call Security Deposit
Fully refundable

Applies from the 2nd Call onward. The amount is based on your submitted offer. Returned in full within 6 to 24 hours if your Call is not the winning bid.

The Three Bid Statuses

Every offer you submit in a Hushburg auction is labeled in real time with one of three statuses, visible to all participants in the room.

Highest Unique

You are currently winning

Your offer is unique (no one else offered exactly this amount) and is currently the highest such unique offer in the room. If the auction ended right now, you would win.

Dismiss

Tied with another bidder

Another participant submitted the exact same offer amount. Both offers are disqualified at this number until one of you places a different Call.

Cross

Beaten by a higher unique offer

Your offer was unique when you placed it, but a higher unique offer now exists in the room, moving ahead of you on the leaderboard.

Player Badges

Every participant in a Hushburg auction carries a badge that reflects how active they are in that specific room. Your badge upgrades automatically with each new Call you place, and is visible to everyone in the room.

BadgeTitleEarned When
🌱Seat BookingSeat booked, 1st Call placed
⚔️Hunter2nd Call submitted
Skilled3rd and 4th Call
Master Hunter5th through 7th Call
👑Treasure King8th Call and beyond

Hold Timer Advantage

The Hold Timer is the cooldown between your turns. New participants start at 50 seconds. Each time you place a new Call, your timer shrinks. By the 8th Call, you are acting every 5 seconds while a first-time entrant waits 50. Experience compounds into a real tactical speed advantage in close finishes.

Hold Timer reduction by Call level

Seat Booking
50 seconds
50s
⚔️ 2nd Call
40s
40s
🎯 3rd Call
30s
30s
4th Call
25s
25s
💎 5th Call
20s
20s
💎 6th Call
15s
15s
💎 7th Call
10s
10s
8th+ Call
5s
5s
Strategy Note

Active bidders earn their speed. A Treasure King operating at 5-second turns can respond to a late Dismiss in the time it takes a first-time bidder just to read the room. Committing to more Calls is not just about finding the right number; it is also about earning the tempo to act on it.

Visualizing a Bidding Duel

Three offers near the close of a live auction

Max shariar · ৳252
Dismiss
reashad Sajjad · ৳252
Dismiss
reashad Sajjad · ৳273
Highest Unique · Winner

Both ৳252 offers tie exactly. Both are Dismissed. reashad Sajjad submits a fresh Call at 273. No one else has offered exactly ৳273, so it becomes the Highest Unique offer and wins the auction when the countdown ends.

Commentary

This is the moment that decides most Hushburg auctions. Two strong bidders land on the same number and cancel each other out. The winner is not always the one who spent the most. They are the one who picked the number nobody else chose.

Real Auction Walkthrough: Nova AE Electric Kettle

Market Price900
Winning Offer৳273
Buyer Discount~70%
Product ConditionNew
Product condition stated as brand new in the listing. Actual product images published before the auction opened. All participants verified the item before booking a seat.
ParticipantCallOfferSeat / SecurityStatus
Raju1st৳170Seat BookedCross
Max shariar1st175Seat BookedCross
reashad Sajjad1st৳176Seat BookedCross
Sayeed Mahmud1st৳177Seat BookedCross
Sayeed Mahmud2nd৳199৳38.60Cross
Hossain Wasi1st৳204Seat BookedCross
Sayeed Mahmud3rd৳220৳41.75Cross
Md Zakaria Sagar2nd241৳44.90Cross
Max shariar3rd৳249৳46.10Cross
reashad Sajjad2nd৳252৳46.55Dismiss
Max shariar4th৳25237.80Dismiss
reashad Sajjad3rd৳273৳49.70Highest Unique

reashad Sajjad won a brand-new ৳900 kettle with an offer of ৳273, saving roughly 70% off market price. The only amounts they paid beyond delivery were the seat booking fee from their 1st Call, and the ৳49.70 Call Security from their winning 3rd Call, which was applied toward the final purchase price.

Open Auction: Built on Transparency

Hushburg's auction house is open by design. Every participant sees the same information at the same time. Nothing about the bidding process is hidden.

Product condition always disclosed. New or pre-owned status is stated in the product description and shown in real product images before seat booking opens.
Complete live Call history. Every offer placed by every participant is shown in the room with timestamps, from the very first Seat Booking to the final winning Call.
Call Security visible to all. The security amount held per Call is shown publicly on the leaderboard, not hidden from other participants.
Real-time status for every offer. Highest Unique, Dismiss, and Cross update instantly across the room so participants always know their exact standing.
Estimated discount shown live. The Participant Movements panel calculates and displays each bidder's current discount versus market price in real time.
Fee structure disclosed upfront. Seat booking fee and Call Security rules are shown before any money is committed, with no hidden charges.

Auction Seller Panels

Verified sellers list products in Hushburg's live auction rooms through one of two Auction Seller Panel tiers. Both panels are a one-time fee with lifetime validity, meaning you pay once and list forever at your tier's limit.

Standard Auction Panel

Product listing limit: up to ৳10,000 per item
One-time fee · Lifetime validity
HBT
8M
In-app currency
AED
1,500
via Google Play Billing
  • Blue Tick Verified Auctioneer Badge
  • List items up to ৳10,000 per product
  • Auction Item Listing and Management
  • Secure payment via Hushburg Escrow
  • Automated SMS alerts for buyer and seller
  • Dynamic courier management
  • Product Delivery Automation
  • Stock Management Control

Premium Auction Panel

Product listing limit: up to ৳3,000,000 per item
One-time fee · Lifetime validity
HBT
16M
In-app currency
AED
3,000
via Google Play Billing
  • Blue Tick Verified Auctioneer Badge
  • List items up to ৳3,000,000 per product
  • Auction Item Listing and Management
  • Secure payment via Hushburg Escrow
  • Automated SMS alerts for buyer and seller
  • Dynamic courier management
  • Product Delivery Automation
  • Stock Management Control
  • Generate Revenue with Confidence
Panel fees can be paid using earned HBT (in-app currency) or via Google Play in-app billing in AED. Both options unlock the same features at each tier. Validity is permanent after a single payment.

Custom Listing for Products Above ৳3,000,000

Products valued above ৳3,000,000 BDT are handled through a dedicated custom listing process. Hushburg supports auction items up to ৳10,000,000 BDT in total platform value. To list at this level, sellers work directly with the Hushburg team to structure the auction correctly.

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Custom Auction Listing

For products valued above ৳3,000,000 BDT · Up to ৳10,000,000 BDT

We review high-value listings individually to ensure correct pricing, proper product documentation, and the right auction structure for your item. Book a 30-minute consultation with the Hushburg team via WhatsApp and we will guide you through the full process.

Step 1
Message us on WhatsApp to book your 30-minute consultation slot
Step 2
Share product details, condition, documentation, and target value
Step 3
Hushburg team reviews and structures the custom listing for you
Step 4
Your product goes live in the auction house once approved

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hushburg a gambling platform?

No. Hushburg's auctions are fixed-rule bidding competitions. Outcomes are determined entirely by the offers participants choose to place. There is no random selection, no lottery draw, and no independent cash prize. The winner receives a real, deliverable product.

Is the seat booking fee refundable?

No. The seat booking fee is non-refundable because it covers your room entry and your 1st Call. No separate Call Security is held on the 1st Call. From the 2nd Call onward, Call Security is fully refundable if your Call does not win.

What happens to my Call Security if I don't win?

It is fully refunded within 6 to 24 hours after the auction closes. Only the winning bidder's security is retained and applied toward their final payment.

Are products always new on Hushburg Auctions?

No. Products can be brand new or pre-owned. Condition is always disclosed in the product description and shown in actual product images before the auction seat booking opens.

What is the Hold Timer and why does it matter?

The Hold Timer is the cooldown between your available turns. It starts at 50 seconds for a new participant and decreases with each Call placed, reaching just 5 seconds for bidders on their 8th Call or beyond. More experienced bidders gain a real speed advantage in close finishes.

What do the Auction Seller Panels cost?

The Standard Auction Seller Panel is 8 Million HBT or 1,500 AED (via Google Play Billing), one-time with lifetime validity, for products up to ৳10,000. The Premium Auction Seller Panel is 16 Million HBT or 3,000 AED, one-time with lifetime validity, for products up to ৳3,000,000.

How do I list a product worth more than ৳3,000,000?

Products valued above ৳3,000,000 BDT require a custom listing review. Contact the Hushburg team on WhatsApp at +8801559218021 to book a 30-minute consultation. Hushburg supports auction products up to ৳10,000,000 in total platform value.

Can I see what other participants are offering in real time?

Yes. All offers, bid statuses, timestamps, and Call Security amounts are visible to everyone in the live auction room. Hushburg auctions are fully open, not sealed-bid, and every participant sees the same data simultaneously.

Compliance note: Hushburg Auction House operates a Highest Unique Bid format with fully disclosed rules. Product condition is always stated before seat booking. Call Security deposits are fully refundable when a Call does not win. Only the seat booking fee is non-refundable. Hushburg is not a gambling platform. There is no chance-based payout and no independent cash prize independent of a delivered product.