Online Sports Betting Contests
Online sports betting contests have come a long way since the very first high-stakes betting contest. Online sportsbooks and their betting contests have grown in popularity and in prize money. Here at Odds Shark, we love to wager on a good online betting contest. Whether it’s a Sunday game between the Chiefs and Ravens, the Super Bowl, March Madness contests or a friendly bet between buddies, we’re always up for some sports betting fun.
The section below provides you with information on the online sports betting contests that are being offered this year, and the ones we’re most passionate about. You’ll find breakdowns on Sportsbook's Mega Contest, Vegas' Sportsbook SuperContest, Circa Sports Million, Sportsbook Pro Pick'em, and the Golden Nugget’s NFL and college football challenges.
Vegas Betting Contests
Westgate Casino - SuperContest
Every year elite sports bettors participate in the Westgate SuperContest. Held during the NFL season, a bettor has 17 weeks to correctly predict which teams will cover the spread with prizes totalling $1.4 million in previous years.
Ultimate Football Challenge
The Golden Nugget Las Vegas has its own handicapping event in the form of an ATS betting contest. You can enter up to three times during the 17-week contest period for a small entry fee of $1,000. For this contest, you get to make seven (7) ATS picks per week from any game on the board from both NCAA football and NFL games of your choice.
Circa Sports Million
For an entry fee of $1,000, contestants have to pick five (5) NFL games ATS for the duration of the regular season. The grand prize is a guaranteed $1,000,000 regardless of how many entrants there are. There’s also $50,000 worth of prizes awarded every quarter of the season for participants with the most correct ATS picks.
William Hill Pro Pick'em
William Hill is back with its Pro Pick’em Football Betting Contest. Returning for the Pro Football season is the popular Pro Pick’em Football contest with $300,000 in cash prizes. Each entry into the Pro Pick’em Football contest costs $25, and up to 15 entries are allowed per customer.
Circa Survivor Pro Football Contest
In traditional survivor style, pick a different winning team each week and keep advancing through the pro football season. It is $1000 to enter, and you can submit up to 10 entries per person, but be the last team standing for a chance to win $15 million in prizing.