DraftKings Reignmakers Fantasy Football NFT Contest Preview for NFL Week 16

by James · December 21, 2022

The inaugural DraftKings Reignmakers Football season rolls on! We’ve reached week 16 and there’s another great set of competitions in print.

We’ve taken a look at what Reignmakers is, how to play and everything leading up to the competition page, but this preview will be your one-stop shop for breaking down each competition and some key details you’ll want to know heading into the week 16. There are two competition types (Showdown and Classic), similar to what the conventional DFS competitions offer, but there are five levels of competition options to choose from: CORE, RARE, ELITE, LEGENDARY and REIGNMAKER.

Build the ultimate fantasy franchise with digital player cards licensed by the NFLPA and compete for a share of over $1 million in cash, experiences, merchandise and more each week of the NFL season! Read more on the DraftKings Reignmakers Football page!

Let’s take a closer look at the two classic boards for Saturday and Sunday:

Table of Contents

CLASSICAL

The public competition distribution is nine COREseven RARELYsix ELITEsix LEGENDARY and three RAIN MAKER contests available.
Each competition has prizes ranging from cash, tickets, specific player cards, NFTs and packs.
Each contest also has a “card requirement”, which is listed under the requirements column on the contest lobby page.

Let’s take a closer look at each level of the classic competitions:

CORE

Some contests in this tier have total cash prizes of up to $400,000, RMF packages and $20 DFS Millionaire tickets.
On Sunday i $400,000 Holiday Set Sweater Special, players who have five cards in the holiday set can win their share of $400K, including $100K for the winner. Get more details here at DKNation.
On Saturday i Selected player competitionBrock Purdy cards will be available with the top 10 receiving a Brock Purdy: 2022 Prize Set (RARE) and 11-310. which earns a Brock Purdy: 2022 Prize Set (CORE)
The highest prize money on Saturday is i $50K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $5,000.
The highest cash prize on Sunday is i $30K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $3,000.
The Booster Pack Party the contest will award a 2022 Booster Pack Vol. 1 to the top 250.
IN $20 DFS Millionaire Satellitethe top 100 players earn a $20 Fantasy Football Millionaire Ticket.
Each competition requires at least five CORE (or rarer) cards to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

RARELY

Some contests in this tier have total cash prizes of up to $80,000, RMF packages and $20 DFS Millionaire tickets.
The highest prize money on Saturday is i $80K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $10,000.
On Saturday i Selected player competitionBrock Purdy cards will be available with the top two receiving a Brock Purdy: 2022 Prize Set (ELITE) and 3-22. earn a Brock Purdy: 2022 Prize Set (RARE)
The highest cash prize on Sunday is i $50K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $5,000.
The Booster Pack Party the contest will award a 2022 Booster Pack Vol. 1 to the top 250.
IN $20 DFS Millionaire Satellitethe top 100 players earn a $20 Fantasy Football Millionaire Ticket.
Each competition requires at least one CORE and four RARE (or rarer) cards to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

To quickly navigate to the Reignmakers Football contest lobby, please visit the DraftKings NFT game page.

ELITE

Some competitions in this tier have total cash prizes of up to $250,000, RMF packages and player cards.
The highest prize money on Saturday is i $250K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $100,000.
The highest cash prize on Sunday is i $60K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $10,000.
On Saturday i Selected player competitionBrock Purdy cards will be available with the top two receiving a Brock Purdy: 2022 Prize Set (LEGENDARY) and 3rd-5th. earn a Brock Purdy: 2022 Prize Set (ELITE)
Each contest requires at least one RARE and four ELITE (or rarer) cards to enter a valid lineup in the contest.

LEGENDARY

Some competitions in this tier have total cash prizes of up to $100,000, RMF packages and player cards.
The highest prize money on Saturday is i $100,000 Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $10,000.
On Saturday i Selected player competitionBrock Purdy cards will be available with the winner earning a Brock Purdy: 2022 prize set (REIGNMAKER).
The highest cash prize on Sunday is i $60K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $10,000.
Each competition requires at least two LEGENDARY and three ELITE (or rarer) cards to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

RAIN MAKER

The highest prize money on Saturday is i $125,000 The Alpha competition, where first place takes home $25,000.
On Sunday there is one $75K Fiat Frenzy which gives $15K to first place.
Each competition requires at least three LEGENDARY (or rarer) and two REIGNMAKER cards to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

Let’s take a closer look at the Showdown contests on Thursday Night Football, Saturday Night Football and Monday Night Football:

Showdown Competitions:

Each set of Showdown competitions has several competitions in each level (CORE, RARELY, ELITE and LEGENDARY) and one i RAIN MAKER the level.
Each competition offers prizes of either cash or DFS tickets for the competition.
Each contest also has a “card requirement”, which is listed under the requirements column on the contest lobby page.

Let’s take a closer look at each level of the Showdown competition:

CORE

Some contests in this tier have total prize money of up to $10,000.
The highest prize money for each of the Showdown boards is i $10K Fiat Frenzy Contestwith first place taking home $1,000.
There are satellite contests with tickets available for $3 DFS Play-Action tournaments Monday night football.
Each competition requires at least four CORE (or rarer) cards to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

RARELY

Some contests in this tier have total cash prizes of up to $15,000, and some offer $20 DFS Millionaire tickets.
The highest prize money for each of the Showdown boards is i $15K Fiat Frenzy Contestwith first place taking home $1,500.
There are satellite contests with tickets available for $20 DFS Millionaire contests Thursday night football, Saturday night football and Monday night football.
Each competition requires at least three RARE (or rarer) cards and one CORE card to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

ELITE

Some contests in this tier have total prize money of up to $20,000.
The highest prize money for each of the showdown lists is i $20K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $5,000.
Each competition requires at least three ELITE (or rarer) cards and one RARE card to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

LEGENDARY

Some contests in this tier have total prize money of up to $20,000.
The highest prize money for each of the showdown lists is $20K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $5,000.
Each competition requires at least two LEGENDARY and two ELITE (or rarer) cards to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

RAIN MAKER

For each of the three showdown boards there is one $25K Fiat Frenzywith first place taking home $5,000.
Each competition requires at least three LEGENDARY and one REIGNMAKER card to enter a valid lineup in the competition.

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