ShareIt’s time for the fantasy sports version of the big summer tournaments that poker players love, and those who have an interest in both will be looking forward to the £1million Euro 2020 Fantasy Football tournament on FanTeam.com
A couple of weeks ago we revealed FanTeam’s SCOFF, a two week €500,000 GTD Spring Championship of Online Fantasy Football extravaganza that is currently running.
Since players can never get enough of a good thing, FanTeam.com have teamed up with the Scout Gaming Group to host a record-breaking Euro 2020 Fantasy Football tournament.
With a minimum guaranteed prize pool of £1,000,000 and a guaranteed first-place prize of £200,000 it’s quite likely to draw in unprecedented crowds by the time it kicks off on June 11th.
The FanTeam crew have put together a nifty video to explain how it all works, from how to enter and game rules to scoring and, most importantly, the huge prize pool breakdown.
The contest is already open to enter and as with SCOFF, you can make unlimited changes to your team until the first match kicks off, Turkey facing Italy in the championship opener.
The buy-in starts at just ÂŁ20 and thousands have already signed up to take part in the multi-week event.
Here are a few of the useful rules you should know about...
- You have a budget of 105million to build your squad.
- You can own a maximum of 3 players from one team.
- You can make one free transfer per gameweek/round.
- There is 1 Wildcard available in this contest.
Even if football isn’t your usual sport, the hype and action are likely to be hard to ignore as Europe’s best nations fight it out for supremacy. Get in on the fun and games here.
For those who like it short and sweet, here is the tl;dr
- ÂŁ1million GTD prizepool
- ÂŁ200k GTD for 1st
- Kicks off June 11th
- Open to enter now
- ÂŁ20 buy-in
- Enter up to 100 teams
If fantasy sports is new ground for you altogether, you should know that it is an increasingly popular way for poker players to spend their time, and some have even crossed over and changed their careers completely.
Aaron “AEJones” Jones is among those who have successfully swapped poker for DFS and pros are raking in as much as €200,000 every year, with prizepools and earnings consistently on the rise.
One recent famous case saw a player called “top” live up to his name, making a whopping €128,000 in their first year having only signed up to FanTeam for a free ticket!
FanTeam offer more than 50 different leagues & sports, and alongside football they offer everything from basketball to MMA to motorsports, and eSports like CS:GO.
With more than 700 tournaments running, with 14 top leagues, there are ÂŁ1.69million in prizes up for grabs making FanTeam by far the largest daily fantasy tournaments site in Europe.
