Updates
Announcements, new features, strategy explainers, and release notes from PickTheGame.
June 10, 2026
Scenario mode lets you test possible game outcomes from Matrix view and see how different results can reshape the race in your pool.
June 5, 2026
Not sure whether your group should run Pick'em, Confidence, or Squares? Here is a simple way to choose the best format based on experience, style, and game-day goals.
May 22, 2026
Learn how football squares work, how winners are decided by score digits, and the most common ways groups run boards for big games.
May 6, 2026
Learn how point spreads work in football pools, where they show up in Pick'em and Confidence formats, and why weekly pool spreads stay fixed once they are posted.
April 28, 2026
You can now explore PickTheGame before signing up. Our new demo mode lets you click around the site and see how the app works before committing to anything.
April 26, 2026
Learn what a confidence pool is, how confidence points work, and the most common formats, from classic 1–N scoring to confidence with spreads.
April 20, 2026
New to football pools? Start here with the most common Pick'em formats, including straight up and against the spread.
