Whether you’re hosting an Oscars viewing party or streaming it solo, one of the most popular things to do on awards night is to fill out a ballot, to try and predict the winners
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The 2025 Academy Awards will be upon us before you know it, and if you’re livestreaming the Oscars from home on March 2, there are a few ways to make a game night out of it.
Whether you’re hosting an Oscars viewing party or just streaming it solo, one of the most popular things to do on awards night is to fill out an Oscars ballot, to see if you can predict the winners.
Related: How to Watch the 2025 Oscar Nominees Online
An Oscar ballot is a sheet of paper that lists every award category for the ceremony, along with the nominees in each category. Simply tick off the box next to the name of the person (or film) that you think will take home the trophy.
2025 Oscar Awards Party Set: Ballot and Bingo Cards
You can use an Oscar ballot form to keep track of your own guesses, or face off against friends in a little wager. The person with the most correct guesses at the end of the night wins, though what they win is completely up to you.
Need to download a 2025 Oscar ballot? While the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences doesn’t offer an official Oscar ballot, you can find printable ones on sites like Etsy, which have a ton of printable 2025 Oscar ballots in a variety of formats and designs. Simply purchase the Oscar ballot of your choice and you’ll receive a hi-res PDF file in your inbox. You can download and print that file as many times as you want (you’re able to share that file with your friends too).
Hosting an Oscars viewing party or game night? This bundle below includes 20 printable pages, including: ballots, a create your own bingo card (where guests can make up their own rules), trivia questions, drinking and dice games, and more. Plus, you even get cupcake toppers to decorate some sweet Oscar party treats.
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Purchase the PDF files on Etsy and get an instant download (no physical print outs will be sent or mailed to you). Because everything is delivered digitally (and instantly), you can order these Oscar 2025 ballots right up until the ceremony begins and have them printed and ready in time for the first award.
What we also like: by purchasing these Oscar ballots through Etsy, you’re not only getting something fun to do on Oscars night, but also supporting independent graphic designers and their work.
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Once you have your Oscar ballots printed, order a replica trophy to give to the winner of your Oscar pool (the trophy above comes in a pack of four and will arrive before the ceremony with Amazon Prime). It’s a fun prize for your Oscars party and a keepsake everyone will want to win.
Don’t forget to catch up on all the 2025 Academy Award nominees online to help you get to know the actors and films before you cast your vote for the big night.
