Welcome to the 2010 Betting Blogger NFL FREE Pickem contest.  This contest will run for the entire NFL Season (week 1-17) and is open to all Betting Blogger readers with an account at Sportsbook.com (if you don’t have one – sign up for free now – no deposit required).

Each week, Betting Blogger will provide contest participants with a weekly spread (every Tuesday or Wednesday) for every NFL game via email.  You will then email us your plays using the spreads provided.  You may pick anywhere from 0 to 10 max picks in a given week. All picks are based on the spreads supplied regardless of how the lines move. Players with the highest winning percentage between September 8th – January 3rd (minimum 50 picks over the 17 week period) have the chance to win the below prizes.

Prizes:
First place – $100 at TheSportsbook.com
Second place – $50 at TheSportsbook.com
SEE BELOW FOR BONUS CONTEST PRIZES!!!!!!!!!!!

To Enter:

1. Sign up for Sportsbook here (THIS MUST BE DONE BEFORE STEP 2)

2. Fill out the form below

3. Confirm your entry via email

4. See below how you can win $250 more with our BONUS CONTEST

* Only 1 entry per member per week is allowed.  If you submit multiple entries then the first entrys will only be accepted.  Must make a minimum of 50 picks over the 17 week span. The contest is free to enter and will end January 3rd, 2010.   Players must have a TheSportsbook.com account.  If there is a tie in winning percentage, the player with the most wins will win the tiebreaker.  If that ties, players will pick a total score for a game defined by BettingBlogger later in the year.  All picks must be submitted by the deadline sent out to players via email.  Weekly contest is closed after the specified time and the Betting Blogger will no longer accept picks.  The Betting Blogger will notify TheSportsbook.com of the winners.  TheSportsbook will issue the funds into the player accounts.

If you deposit $50 at Sportsbook.com you will be entered into the random drawing for $250 worth of prizes including:

• $100 at Sportsbook.com
• $100 via Full Tilt Poker or PokerStars
• $50 via Paypal

The earlier you deposit $50 the better chance you have to win.  If you first deposit during week 1 of the NFL season you will receive 17 entries into the drawing.  If you first deposit in week 2 you will receive 16 entries.  If you first deposit in week 3 you will receive 15 entry.  And so on.  On January 3rd we will put all the entries together and do a random drawing and announce the winner!  Trust us, it’s worth your time to deposit $50 EARLY at TheSportsbook.com!

• There must be a minimum of 5 total depositing players for this bonus contest to take effect.

Deposit $50 (notify us of your deposit) if you want to qualify for the BONUS CONTEST and an extra $250 in free prizes!

2010 Free NFL Contest Standings

WINS LOSSES %
studman69 3-1 75%
motleppunk 3-1 75%
golflvrjj 6-4 60%
tymeyerosu 5-5 50%
RyanJBurks 4-4 50%
tan6262 3-3 50%
WRMJYMRAM 2-2 50%
bettingblogger 3-4 43%
Carl Bailey 4-6 40%
ynggae 5-8 38%
rodney21 2-5 29%
witt4three 1-3 25%
sports_fan7276 1-3 25%
MJHoopN 0-2 0%
Wwellsjr 0-0
Three11 0-0
Spur25 0-0
Rubberband Man 0-0
mdiamond6 0-0
krazb79 0-0
knup2007 0-0
Johnny Mac 0-0
chrismartin83 0-0
Cadillac Jones 0-0
aidensuncle 0-0

* updated through week 1