FanDuel Announces 2017 World Fantasy Football Championship

We’re past the quarter pole for the 2017 NFL season and FanDuel has announced their 2017 live final – a $2.5 million dollar contest, the World Fantasy Football Championship (“WFFC”) that will take place in Los Angeles on December 10th (NFL Week 14). In conjunction, FanDuel will be running a $4 million dollar online championship contest where the winner will take home a million dollars.

The WFFC will see 75 seats be awarded with initial buy-ins as low as $5 and ranging up to $5,000. First place in the contest will collect $500,000 with a guaranteed payout of $10,000 for all who take place in the live final. The top five will all have a six-figure payday. Let’s look at some of the details of the event and how you can qualify!

Satellites and Qualifiers

There will be weekly qualifiers to the WFFC on FanDuel with five spots already awarded last week (including two to the DFS legend Condia) and another five plus available in the tournament lobby right now with one having a low buy-in of just $5. To check out all the potential ways to win a seat visit the FanDuel World Fantasy Football Championship Page. There are also lower buy-in satellites that will be held in various events throughout the week that will afford you the opportunity to play in the higher buy-in qualifiers.

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What you win if you qualify

FanDuel has always held some of the best live finals in the industry and in addition to the actual live final and pre-final celebrations, qualifiers will receive the following:

— a trip package ($4,000 retail value) including a three night stay at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California (December 8th through the 10th).
— automatic entry into the $4 million dollar Fan Championship.
— a minimum payout of $10,000 (this is the payout for places 60 through 75)

Half a Million To First!

The winner of the WFFC will take home half a million dollars, instantly making them one of the biggest winners in DFS history. The top five will all claim six-figure paydays. Here’s the complete payout structure for the contes:

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Aaron Hendrix (thehazyone)

Aaron Hendrix is a former professional poker player who made the transition from season long fantasy sports to DFS in October of 2014. He used to cover poker tournaments for a living until stepping into his current role at RotoGrinders. He can be found on Twitter at @aaronhendrix