Pick one team to win straight-up each week. If they win, you advance. If they lose or tie, you're out. Each team can only be used once per entry all season. The last surviving entry wins the entire prize pool.
1. Register at the tills at FanDuel Sportsbook at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment — in person, cash only.
2. Each week, come in and submit your pick at the kiosk or over the counter.
3. Survive all 18 weeks of the Professional Football regular season or be the last contestant standing — and you win.
Week 1 Pick Window
Saturday, September 12 (1:15 PM ET) – Sunday, September 13 (1:00 PM ET)
Weeks 2–18 Pick Window
Every Tuesday at 11:00 AM ET (subject to individual game odds availability) through Saturday at sportsbook closing
Note: No picking during active games. Picks must be submitted before kickoff of the selected game.
Miss a Pick?
Any entry that fails to submit a selection by the deadline is eliminated. No exceptions.
Entry Fee
$200 per entry · Maximum 10 entries per person · Cash only
Registration Window
Registration Opens: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
Registration Closes: Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT
In-person only at FanDuel Sportsbook at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment
Prize Pool
100% of entry fees go directly into the prize pool — The more players who enter, the bigger the prize you're playing for.
$30,000 guaranteed minimum, but it grows from there.
Winner takes all. Multiple survivors split equally.
Eligibility
21+ · Must be physically present in NJ · Valid government-issued photo ID required
Must hold an active FanDuel Retail Rewards loyalty account
FanDuel employees and immediate family members are not eligible
Season
Professional Football Regular Season Weeks 1–18 (2026–2027)
Contest declared official after the completion of Professional Football Week 9
Taxes
FanDuel will issue IRS Form W-2G as required by applicable law
Questions?
Ask staff at the sportsbook!
Picks must be submitted in person at a kiosk or betting window at the FanDuel Sportsbook at Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment.
Week 1 picks: Saturday, September 12 (1:15 PM) – Sunday, September 13 (1:00 PM ET). Week 1 games played on Wednesday and Thursday are not included.
Weeks 2–18: Available every Tuesday (subject to individual game odds availability) at 11:00 AM ET through Saturday at sportsbook closing. Picking is suspended during active games.
Contestants with multiple entries may make different selections across entries. Each entry is independent.
ALL PICK SELECTIONS ARE FINAL.
You are eliminated if your team loses or ties.
You are eliminated if you miss the weekly pick deadline.
A tie counts as a loss for contest purposes.
Forfeited games: entries that selected the team awarded the win advance; entries that selected the forfeiting team are eliminated.
Postponed/canceled games: if a game is not completed by 1:59 AM ET on the Wednesday of the contest week, entries selecting either team in that game are eliminated.