The winner of the cup gains entitlement to participate in the Lithuanian Supercup as well as the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Participation is voluntary for all lower division teams as long as they meet basic eligibility criteria.

Other cup competitions took place at the same time as well - "Žiemos taurė" (lith.

[11] It consisted of Lithuanian SSR teams not competing in the Soviet football league pyramid.

Since the regained independence in 1990 the competition is called the Lithuanian Football Federation Cup.