$1 Million in Total Prizes for FanDuel's 2013 DFBC!
As we head into the MLB season, sites are announcing incredible promotions left and right. This week we will break down a different promo each day of the week. Let’s kick it off with the grand daddy of them all, the DFBC. Many expected FanDuel to up the ante this season but a $200K first place prize, $1 million in total prizes and 3 weekly qualifiers is just jaw dropping. All of this with their incredible Las Vegas finale!
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Weekly Qualifiers
This season FanDuel has expanded their qualifiers (and the total finalist pool) to allow for a larger prize pool in the main event. They will have 3 weekly qualifiers at different buy-ins. There will be 15 of each qualifier below:
- $10 Entry, 2955 Entrants (usually Fridays)
- $25 Entry, 1182 Entrants (usually Tuesdays)
- $109 Entry, 271 Entrants (usually Saturdays)
Each qualifier will also pay out over $11,000 in runner-up prizes!
The winner of each qualifier (45 in total) will win a seat to the DFBC Final! They will also be hosting satellite games to earn seats into the higher buy-in events.
- $25 Entry – $1 (28 Entrants) or $2 (14 Entrants)
- $109 Entry Satellites – $5 (24 Entrants)
Main Event
Here are your main event details:
- Total Prizes: $500,000
- First Place: $200,000
- Number of Finalists: 45
- Max Seats Per Entrant: 2 – This is a new addition. You can have 2 seats this year.
- When? August
- Where? Legasse Stadium at the Palazzo Hotel in Las Vegas
Main Event Payouts
PLACE | PRIZE | PLACE | PRIZE |
1st place | $200,000 | 11th place | $7,000 |
2nd place | $50,000 | 12th place | $6,500 |
3rd place | $35,000 | 13th place | $6,000 |
4th place | $25,000 | 14th place | $5,500 |
5th place | $15,000 | 15th – 18th place | $5,000 |
6th place | $12,000 | 19th – 21st place | $4,500 |
7th place | $10,000 | 22nd – 24th place | $4,000 |
8th place | $9,000 | 25th – 27th place | $3,500 |
9th place | $8,000 | 28th – 32nd place | $3,000 |
10th place | $7,500 | 33rd – 45th place | $2,500 |
This is THE premiere event if you love daily fantasy baseball. FanDuel again has set the bar incredibly high and the final is as much about the experience in Vegas as it is the games themselves. I was there last season and it was an amazing time throughout. Don’t believe me, just ask last year’s DFBC winner and proud owner of a $100,000 check, DustyJ155