The 2023-2024 NFL Season-Long Paid Pick 'Em contest is a set of four (4) pools taking place over the course of the regular season, weeks 1-17. Each contest is separate and has its own entry fee and payout structure. Earn points each week throughout the regular season by selecting NFL point spreads for a chance at the contest prize pool! Learn more about Pools.
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Getting started
- Enter a 2023-2024 NFL Season-Long Paid Pick 'Em Pool*.
- NFL Season-Long Paid Pick 'Em Pools are available in the following states, please note you must be physically located in one of these states to enter a pool and to make your selections each week.
- AZ, CO, IA, KS, LA, MA, MI, MD, NH, NJ, NY, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY.
- Entries will close at 1:00 PM ET on 9/10/2023 and late entries will not be accepted.
- View existing entries.
- When: Week 1 to Week 17
Quick Rules
- Contestants must make five (5) selections each week with the exception of their one (1) bye week where they do not have to make any picks.
- Contestants must make eighty (80) total selections over the first seventeen (17) weeks of the 2023-2024 NFL regular season. No selections may be made for week eighteen (18).
- One (1) Bye Week must be taken where no picks are made. If you do not take a Bye Week prior to Week 17, your Bye Week will be automatically taken for Week 17.
- In the event a contestant makes fewer than five (5) selections in a week or fewer than eight (80) selections in the first seventeen (17) weeks of the 2023-2024 NFL regular season, the contestant will receive zero (0) points for the unselected games.
- All picks for the week will lock at 1:00 PM ET on that Sunday with no exceptions.
- An NFL Week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday. Point spreads for the Contest are released on Wednesday and will not change once posted.
- Any pick made on a team playing in a game scheduled prior to 1:00 PM ET on the Sunday of a given NFL Week can be modified until the start time of the selected team's game, after which time that pick will lock.
- Each correct selection is worth one (1) point.
- Each incorrect selection is worth zero (0) points.
- In the event the selected team’s game is delayed or postponed to a later week of the regular season or the selected team’s game is canceled, the selection will be counted as a Loss.
Entry Fees and Prizes
Each contest's entry fee and prize pools are detailed in the tables below. Please note that all prize pools will grow as more customers enter.
| Entry Fee | Guaranteed Prize | Top Prize | Max Entries Per Customer |
| $5 | $25,000+ | $5,000+ | 50 |
| $50 | $100,000+ | $15,000+ | 25 |
| $500 | $500,000+ | $100,000+ | 15 |
| $5,000 | $100,000+ | $50,000+ | 5 |
$5 Entry Fee Level - $25,000 in Total Guaranteed Prizes.
| Finishing Position | Percentage of Prize Pool | Minimum Prize |
| 1st | 20% | $5,000 |
| 2nd | 6% | $1,500 |
| 3rd | 4% | $1,000 |
| 4th | 1.6% | $400 |
| 5th |
1% |
$250 |
| 6th | 0.6% | $150 |
| 7th | 0.4% | $100 |
| 8th | 0.3% | $75 |
| 9th | 0.2% | $50 |
| 10th | 0.1% | $25 |
| 11th - 50th | 0.07% | $17.50 |
| 51st - 100th | 0.06% | $15 |
| 101st - 500th | 0.05% | $12.50 |
| 501st - 1500th | 0.04% | $10 |
$50 Entry Fee Level - $100,000 in Total Guaranteed Prizes.
| Finishing Position | Percentage of Prize Pool | Minimum Prize |
| 1st | 15% | $15,000 |
| 2nd | 3% | $3,000 |
| 3rd | 2% | $2,000 |
| 4th | 1.5% | $1,500 |
| 5th | 1% | $1,000 |
| 6th | 0.9% | $900 |
| 7th | 0.8% | $800 |
| 8th | 0.7% | $700 |
| 9th | 0.6% | $600 |
| 10th | 0.5% | $500 |
| 11th - 20th | 0.3% | $300 |
| 21st - 100th | 0.2% | $200 |
| 101st - 200th | 0.15% | $150 |
| 201st - 600th | 0.1% | $100 |
$500 Entry Fee Level - $500,000 in Total Guaranteed Prizes.
| Finishing Position | Percentage of Prize Pool | Minimum Prize |
| 1st | 20% | $100,000 |
| 2nd | 5% | $25,000 |
| 3rd | 2.5% | $12,500 |
| 4th | 2% | $10,000 |
| 5th | 1.8% | $9,000 |
| 6th | 1.6% | $8,000 |
| 7th | 1.4% | $7,000 |
| 8th | 1.2% | $6,000 |
| 9th | 1% | $5,000 |
| 10th | 0.5% | $2,500 |
| 11th - 20th | 0.4% | $2,000 |
| 21st - 100th | 0.3% | $1,500 |
| 101st - 200th | 0.25% | $1,250 |
| 201st - 250th | 0.2% | $1,000 |
$5,000 Entry Fee Level - $100,000 in Total Guaranteed Prizes.
| Finishing Position | Percentage of Prize Pool | Minimum Prize |
| 1st | 50% | $50,000 |
| 2nd | 30% | $30,000 |
| 3rd | 20% | $20,000 |