Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General Questions

1. What is Pick ’em U? Pick ’em U is a free, non-gambling sports gaming app where fans can pick the outcomes of sports games. Compete for exciting fan experiences like playoff, conference, and bowl game tickets.

2. How is Pick ’em U different from other pick ’em apps? Pick ’em U is the only app that features every Division I college football game and team, while also expanding to include other sports. With preseason picks, a patented scoring system, and a commitment to safe play, we offer a unique, non-gambling platform for sports fans.

3. What does ‘non-gambling’ mean? Pick ’em U is designed to provide a safe and fun environment for fans to enjoy sports gaming without any gambling. There’s no betting, no odds, and no money exchanged.

4. Is there an age limit to use the app? Yes, participants must be at least 13 years old to join. If you’re between 13 and 17, you’ll need parental or legal guardian consent to participate.

Scoring & Points

5. How does scoring work for college football? Preseason Kickoff Points:

  • 2 points for each correct game pick.
  • 5 points for each correct conference championship team.
  • 10 points for each correct conference champion pick.
  • 10 points for each correct team that makes the 12-team playoff.
  • 20 points for predicting the National Champion.
  • 50 bonus points for correctly predicting all 10 conference champions.
  • No bowl picks.

Regular Season Points:

  • 1 point for each correct game pick.
  • 5 points for predicting the Army vs Navy winner.
  • 5 points for correctly picking each conference champion.

Postseason Points:

  • 1 point for each correct bowl game pick.
  • 5 points for each correct playoff game pick.
  • 10 points for correctly predicting the National Champion.

6. How does scoring work for the NFL? Preseason Picks Points:

Regular Season: •3 points for each correct game pick during the regular season •10 points for each correct conference champion prediction •25 bonus points for correctly predicting all 8 division champions

Playoffs:

  • •50 bonus points for correctly predicting all playoff teams (14 teams total)
  • •3 points for each correct Wild Card game pick
  • •6 points for each correct Divisional Round game pick
  • •10 points for each correct Conference Championship game pick
  • •20 bonus points for correctly predicting the two Super Bowl teams before the playoffs begin
  • •25 points for predicting the Super Bowl winner

Weekly Season Weekly Picks:

  • •1 point for each correct game pick during the season.

Playoff Games Points:

  • •1 point for each correct Wild Card game pick.
  • •3 points for each correct Divisional Round game pick.
  • •5 points for each correct Conference Championship game pick.
  • •10 points for correctly predicting the Super Bowl winner.

7. What happens in the event of a tie? In case of a tie, the winner is determined by who picks the most correct games overall.

Safe Picks Campaign

8. What is Safe Picks? Safe Picks is our campaign focused on providing gambling education and recovery resources. It’s a space where users can learn about the dangers of gambling and find support tools to promote safe play.

9. Where can I find more information about gambling recovery and support? Visit our Safe Picks page in the app to explore self-care tips, recovery apps, self-exclusion programs, and more. We’re committed to providing resources to help users stay safe while enjoying the game.

Technical Questions

10. What platforms is Pick ’em U available on? Pick ’em U is available on both iOS and Android devices. Simply download it from the App Store or Google Play Store to start making your picks.

11. Is there a fee to use Pick ’em U? No, the Pick ’em U App is completely free to download and use!

12. Who do I contact if I experience technical issues? If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team at Support. We’ll help resolve any problems as quickly as possible.

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