Welcome to the 3rd HWCI Women’s World Cup pool based on our
successful HWCI NCAA pools. The World
Cup will take place in Australia & New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. You will choose the winners of the 48
round-robin games, the 16 teams who will advance to the Round of 16 and the
winners of each match after that- 79 choices plus total goals tiebreaker in all
and all before the first match is played!
A World Cup schedule with dates and Round of 16 bracket can be found on FIFA’s official website at www.fifa.com/worldcup. Rules on how to enter are on the next page. A list of everyone’s picks and updated standings will soon be found on our website at www.HWCI.com/worldcup.
Here is a quick look at the pool:
WHAT: 3rd HWCI Women’s World Cup Soccer Betting Pool (14th Overall Soccer Pool,
42nd Overall Pool)
FEE: $10.00 per entry (max 3 entries
per person)
DEADLINE: 12:01 a.m. PDT
on Thursday, July 20, 2023 (Web Entry | Mail Postmarked Wednesday)
WHO: Anyone
with ten bucks! Invite friends! No more than three entries per person.
REFERRAL: If you participated last time, refer
five people to enter and get a free entry with one paid
SOC
STAT: France is the
defending World Cup champion.
INFO: HWCI
World Cup Pool: 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018
HWCI
EURO Pool: 2012 | 2016 | 2021
HWCI
Women’s World Cup Pool: 2015 | 2019 HWCI Special Pool: MLS is Back 2020
PRIZES: All money from fees will go into pot
for 1st through 4th place prizes and maybe a Bonus Prize. Winners will be determined by points, not
correct number of games (see Points
section).
POINTS: 48 Round Robin
matches= 1 point each
16
Round of 16 picks= 3 points each
8
Quarterfinal picks= 5
points each
4
Semifinal picks= 7
points each
2
Final picks= 9
points each
1
World Cup champ pick= 14 points
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Total
possible points= 196 (same
as our NCAA pool)
- Mail a check to: (see pdf form for mailing address)
- Pay the person who referred you
- Payment due July 22nd unless prearranged earlier
- Via Web Entry [preferred] [available soon!]
- Email or fax using this form (Send Page 3 -- take a photo and email it)
- Via Email to worldcup(at)hwci.com
- Via Mail (see pdf form for mailing address)
- Scott (worldcup(at)hwci.com)
You can now pay with Google Wallet or Venmo. Or... PayPal is the most popular and established method of transferring funds between independent parties over the internet. Personal accounts are free. To pay $10.00 via PayPal, you have to Send Money (eCheck or PayPal funds; no Credit Cards) to hwci(at)hotmail.com and choose a PERSONAL reason (e.g., "Gift"). But, to make things more convenient, if you prefer sending a credit card payment, you can now send $10.87 (3.49% + 52¢ PayPal fees) per entry to smt0222(at)yahoo.com (which is a Premier account). |