Yahoo Fantasy $1 Million NBC Sweepstakes FAQ

Yahoo Fantasy is offering an incredible opportunity to enter our $1 Million Dollar NBC Sweepstakes. This is your chance to take home $1,000,000 when you play Yahoo Fantasy Football. To enter, create or join a Private League and enter the sweepstakes by 9/5. You can earn additional entries based on how your fantasy team performs. Check out our Official Rules page for more information or review some of the frequently asked questions below. 

How do I register for a Yahoo Account?

  1. Go to the Sign-up page.
  2. Enter your info in the required fields.
  3. Click Continue and follow the onscreen prompts to verify your mobile phone number.

How do I update my contact information?

Members can update their preferred email for Yahoo Fantasy using the steps here or you can add a mobile number to your account using the steps here.

How do I join a Fantasy Football league?

Friends and family members can invite you to join their Fantasy Football Private League using the steps below.

Web

  1. From Yahoo Fantasy, hover over Fantasy Home | click See all Fantasy games.
  2. Select Fantasy Football.
  3. Select a pre-draft league where you're the commissioner.
  4. Click the Commissioner tab.
  5. Click the League Settings tab.
  6. Click Send Invites.
  7. Click on any of the sharing options or copy the invite link and share another way.

Yahoo Fantasy app

  1. From Fantasy Home Image of the Home icon in the Fantasy app. | select a pre-draft Fantasy Football Private League.
  2. Tap the League tab at the top right.
  3. Tap Invite Friends.

After accepting a league invite on web or in the Yahoo Fantasy app, you'll be prompted to opt-in to the Yahoo Fantasy $1 Million Dollar NBC Sweepstakes. Make sure to click or tap the checkbox to opt-in.

How do I create a Fantasy Football league?

Web

  1. Visit the Create League page.
  2. Enter your league name.
  3. Select Start from scratch to customize your league settings or select Copy existing settings to import settings from an existing league | click Next.
  4. Select a draft type and time (if applicable) | click Next.
  5. Make sure to tap the checkbox to opt-in to the Yahoo Fantasy $1 Million Dollar NBC Sweepstakes.
  6. Optionally, click Customize if you want to edit your league's rules, rosters or scoring settings.
  7. Click Create League.

Yahoo Fantasy app

  1. From Fantasy Home Image of the Home icon in the Fantasy app. | tap Add league at the top right.
  2. Enter your league name.
  3. Select Start from scratch to customize your league settings or select Copy existing settings to import settings from an existing league | tap Next.
  4. Select a draft type and time (if applicable) | tap Next.
  5. Make sure to tap the checkbox to opt-in to the Yahoo Fantasy $1 Million Dollar NBC Sweepstakes.
  6. Optionally, tap Customize if you want to edit your league's rules, rosters or scoring settings.
  7. Tap Create League.

How do I opt-in to the NBC Sweepstakes?

When you join or create a free Private League, you'll be prompted to enter the sweepstakes. 

How do I know if I've entered?

Check your inbox for an email from Yahoo Fantasy confirming you've entered the contest. You can also visit your team page where you will see sweepstakes icons next to the players involved in sweepstakes-eligible games. 

How many entries have I earned?

Review your starting lineup in all eligible leagues and check for the sweepstakes icon next to any players who scored a Touchdown in Week 1. The total Touchdowns scored by players in your starting lineup from Week 1 games aired on NBC/Peacock will earn you additional entries but please note there's a max of 8 total entries (1 entry for contest entry, and 7 max bonus entries). Review our Official Rules page to confirm how to earn additional entries, which leagues are eligible, and more.

How do I earn additional entries?

You can earn a single entry by opting into the sweepstakes after joining or creating a league and additional entries can be earned through your eligible fantasy leagues. Each Touchdown scored by a player in your starting lineup in a drafted Fantasy Football free Private League who plays in any of the three Week 1 games aired on NBC/Peacock will earn you an additional entry.

Learn more about which leagues are eligible, which Touchdown types count, and more via our Official Rules page.

Which leagues or games are eligible?

All season-long Fantasy Football free Private Leagues are eligible for this contest. Only players from Week 1 games aired on NBC/Peacock are eligible to earn you additional entries. This includes the following games:

  • Baltimore vs Kansas City (on NBC) at 8:20 PM ET on Thursday, September 5th, 2024
  • Green Bay vs Philadelphia (on Peacock) at 8:15 PM ET on Friday, September 6th, 2024
  • Los Angeles Rams vs Detroit (on NBC) at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday, September 8th, 2024

Am I eligible to participate or win the Sweepstakes?

To be eligible, contest entrants must be a legal resident in one of the 50 United States (or D.C.) and be 18+. You must also be using a free Yahoo ID in order to be eligible to participate. Additional eligibility criteria and terms may apply but you can view our Official Rules page for more information.

What if I am a co-manager of a league?

Members will need to opt-in separately to the sweepstakes. Bonus entries will be earned independently for each user based on the same players on their roster.