Official FFWC Hub Update
The Fantasy Football World Championships are entering a new era.
As previously announced, FullTime Fantasy and the Circa FFWC are joining forces with the National Fantasy Football Championship, hosted by SportsHub and led by Greg Ambrosius. This brings together two of the most respected live fantasy football contest brands in the industry while giving players more value, bigger prize pools, upgraded platform tools, and a stronger overall experience.
There has been a lot of news in a short period of time, so this story is your one-stop hub for the biggest announcements, savings, platform updates, Circa live event news, and what players should watch for next.
The short version: FFWC is not going away. It is getting stronger.
1. The FFWC World Championship Prize Structure Just Got a Major Upgrade
The 2026 FFWC Championship is now stronger than ever. Every 12-team FFWC league now pays back $13,000 in prizes, up from the previous $11,000–$12,000 range. We have also added more than $100,000 to the overall prize pool.
Overall Payout Increases:
- 1st Place: +$50,000
- 2nd Place: +$20,000
- 3rd Place: +$10,000
- 4th–15th Place: Significantly larger payouts
2. Limited-Time FFWC Savings Through July 31
From now through July 31, you can save:
- $100 off one FFWC team ($2,000 → $1,900)
- $150 per team when buying multiple teams
3. All 2026 Circa Live Event Fees Are Being Waived
The previous $175 Opening Weekend fee and $99 Mid-Stakes draft fee are now waived for all 2026 live events at Circa.
4. Circa Opening Weekend Is Going to Be Bigger Than Ever
Live drafts in Hospitality Suites, Stadium Swim Owners Suites, and premium spaces. Plus Thursday Night and Sunday Week 1 Viewing Parties with free food & drinks.
5. The Double Crown Bonus: A $1 Million Chase
One player can win $1,000,000 by winning both the FFWC and NFFC contests. This means everyone should absolutely take at least one shot in “the other” contest format. Read all about it!
- Read the original FFWC announcement
- Read the NFFC announcement
- Learn about the Double Crown Bonus
- More about the FFWC Contest pairing with the NFFC Primetime and the FBG Online Championships.
