FanDuel Announces Playboy College Football Championship
College football now has a daily fantasy football championship, and it will take place at the Playboy Mansion this fall thanks to FanDuel, who announced the Playboy College Football Championship on Tuesday.
The PCFC will feature a qualified field of 70 gamers who will compete at the Mansion in Los Angeles for their share of a prize pool of $500,000, with $100,000 going to the winner. The event will take place on November 21st, a weekend that will feature some key Pac-12 matchups including USC versus Oregon, and a huge game in the Big 10 between Ohio State and Michigan State.
The top-seven finishers will earn paydays over $10,000, while every finalist will win at least $3,000, in addition to the once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Mansion to hang out with the Bunnies and enjoy the V.I.P. lifestyle at Hef’s House.
Position | Prize |
1st | $100,000 |
2nd | $50,000 |
3rd | $30,000 |
4th | $20,000 |
5th | $15,000 |
6th – 7th | $10,000 |
8th – 10th | $8,000 |
11th – 13th | $7,000 |
14th – 16th | $6,000 |
17th – 20th | $5,000 |
21st – 30th | $4,500 |
31st – 40th | $4,000 |
41st – 54th | $3,500 |
55th – 70th | $3,000 |
Each person can win up to four spots at the live final, and are then prohibited from entering more qualifiers. Qualifiers begin during the first week of college football action on September 3rd, and will run at varying price points through the fall. FanDuel has specified that there many be some “super qualifiers” that award more than one seat in the final, in order to get all 70 seats filled in three months.
For more information, head over to our forums, where a FanDuel representative has provided the details, and our community is already celebrating this exciting event and the growth of daily fantasy college football.