North America's leading daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has announced its second annual PrizePicks World Championship, exciting news for fantasy sports enthusiasts.
The event promises a lineup of stars including ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, as well as celebrities like Druski, Sean O'Malley, and reigning champion Kyle Forgeard. The showdown will take place on November 17 in Atlanta, offering a spectacle of skill and entertainment.
Battle Among the Stars:
The highly anticipated PrizePicks World Championship is not just any competition—it is a one-day, winner-takes-all event where sports and entertainment celebrities come together to test their fantasy sports prowess. The event will focus on NFL Sunday games, challenging participants to create the ultimate 6-Pick Flex lineup for the highest prize.
Sean “Suga” O'Malley, known for his dynamic presence in the UFC ring, shared his excitement: "The PrizePicks World Championship is going to be insane. It offers fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity not only to compete against their favorite players but also to watch the games with them in Atlanta."
In addition to celebrity matchups, PrizePicks also offers fans a chance to participate, making the event highly interactive. By November 6, the company will conduct social media casting on platforms like X, Instagram, and TikTok.
Fans can participate by sharing their favorite PrizePicks winning or exciting moments (using the tag #PrizePicksW). Twelve lucky winners will fly to Atlanta to directly participate in the championship, competing for a $100,000 team grand prize and vying for $1 million in prizes the following week.
Defending champion Kyle Forgeard is ready to defend his title: "I'm excited to put my championship title at risk and fight for glory once again. It's all business, and this year I'm going for the title again."
Celebrity Insights:
Comedian and social media star Druski, known as “Druski Mahomes” for his savvy drafting, commented on the unique appeal of the event in a press release: "I love everything PrizePicks has done for this year's World Championship, giving some lucky fans the chance to come to my hometown Atlanta for the final showdown, all expenses paid.
Believe me, my draft won't fail, they don't call me Druski Mahomes for nothing. Having the chance to compete with my drafting rights puts extra pressure on me because I want everyone to win, but when the opportunity comes, I believe I will secure 6 victories. Always more, never less!”
Fans who cannot attend in person can still participate in the championship battle. By visiting PrizePicks.com/PPWC, supporters can choose a team, and if their chosen team wins, they will receive a free $50 lineup, with a chance to win up to $5,000. This feature allows fans from around the world to participate and potentially earn rewards.
