What is a Satellite and Qualifiers Contest Type?
Satellite and Qualifier Contest Types are contests that allow you to win your way into higher stakes contests.
- Satellite: This contest type allows players to compete for entry into a high stakes contest. This contest type often pays out tickets to Qualifier Contests.
- Qualifiers: This contest type allows players to compete for an entry into a qualifier program contest or tournament.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find Satellite and Qualifiers Contests?
- Filter or select your preferred sport.
- Select the Satellite and Qualifiers filter.
- All available game styles will be displayed including Classic and Showdown contests (where available).
How do I find the tickets I won for a Satellite and Qualifiers Contest?
Satellite and Qualifier contests provide the winner (or winners) the chance to enter another, higher-stakes Fantasy Sports contest with a ticket. You can view the tickets you have won by going to your account and navigating to the My Tickets page.
- Qualifier tickets are available to you within 48 hours after settlement.
Important Information: Qualifier tickets are auto-redeemed, meaning you do not have to manually redeem the ticket. However, you must draft your lineup before the start of the contest!
- To submit your lineup, go to the My Tickets page
- You can also click on the push notification that lets you know it’s time to draft.
- Satellite tickets need to be manually redeemed.
Can I enter a Satellite and Qualifiers Contest more than once?
- Note: Some qualifier programs have a maximum number of tickets a player can earn.
What happens in the event of a tie?
If there is a tie, satellite contests will generally split the prize value into cash.
If there is a tie during a Qualifier contest, there will generally be a tiebreaker contest at a later date.