$5K One Cup: Free World Cup Soccer Challenge
North America is hosting the World Cup for the first time since 1994; to celebrate, The Sports Geek is giving away $5,000 to one lucky fan. Choose between multiple bets for three Group Stage matchups, and the highest correct score will take home the grand prize. Sign into your account and make your picks before the first game begins and $5k could be yours!
Tiebreaker Advice: The average number of passes in a single World Cup match is ~820.
How to Play the $5K One Cup Challenge
- Players will choose between multiple predictions for three Group Stage matchups involving Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
- After the final match in the challenge has been completed, the player with the highest number of correct picks will be crowned the winner. There will be a tiebreaker question to dispute equal scores.
- To enter, you must log into your account with The Sports Geek and make your selections before the first game begins. Keep an eye on your email and bookmark this page for the final results.
Grand Prize
The highest scoring participant at the end of the contest can claim their $5,000 USD grand prize through one of the following methods below.
- Bank Transfer*
- Gift Cards (Provided via Giftogram)
- Cryptocurrency**
The winner is solely responsible for any federal, state, provincial, local, or other taxes, duties, levies, or reporting obligations arising from acceptance or receipt of the prize. Prize will be issued within 7 business days following successful verification of the winner’s eligibility and payment details.
*The organizer is not responsible for decisions made by third-party financial institutions regarding acceptance, delay, related bank fees or processing of funds.
**Winners electing to receive cryptocurrency acknowledge that exchange rates may fluctuate and that the value of the cryptocurrency received may differ from the advertised prize value at the time of transfer. Once a cryptocurrency transaction has been completed, it cannot be reversed.
Eligibility
- The $5k One Cup Challenge is open to residents of the Continental U.S or Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec).
- Players must be 21+ as of contest registration.
- No purchase necessary.
- Contest entry will close when the first game (Canada v. Switzerland) begins on June 24th, 2026.
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