DraftKings Announces FHWC: $100,000 Top Prize
Qualifier season is in the air for multiple sports, and DraftKings has recently announced their Fantasy Hockey World Championships, with a total prize pool of $500,000 (more than double last year’s FHWC prize pool!)
The event will be held at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego on March 19th, with a top prize of $100,000 awarded to the winner. There are 40 seats (each a $19,000 value) up for grabs through qualifiers, with buyins from $5, $20, and $1,000. A maximum of three seats may be won by a single contestant. Each seat package will include the following:
• A FBWC Ticket and a chance at $100,000
• A five-night (March 16th-21st) VIP trip to San Diego
• $1,000 cash for airfare
• Exclusive viewing parties throughout the opening weekend of the NCAA tournament
Take a look at the graphics below for more information on the event.
2016 DraftKings FHWC Full Payout Structure
| Position | Payout |
|---|---|
| 1st | $100,000 |
| 2nd | $60,000 |
| 3rd | $35,000 |
| 4th | $25,000 |
| 5th | $20,000 |
| 6th | $15,000 |
| 7th – 8th | $12,500 |
| 9th – 10th | $10,000 |
| 11th – 15th | $9,000 |
| 16th – 20th | $8,000 |
| 21st – 25th | $7,000 |
| 26th – 30th | $6,000 |
| 31st – 40th | $5,000 |
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