Game Rules
General Rules
  • • Once executed, all trades are final. There are no refunds for injuries, hold-outs, or any other reason.
  • • Player positions are determined at the IPO issue. The player position will not change until the season has ended and prizes are paid out.
  • • Only statistics accumulated during the regular season will count towards the fantasy point total (unless otherwise stated by specific game, such as the Playoff Football Market).
  • • Statistics accumulated during any exhibition games (including All-Star games) will not count towards the fantasy point totals.
  • • Stocks can not be cashed in for money unless sold on the open market or converted for their prize value at the end of the season.
  • • Official stats are provided by XML Stats. These stats are the final scoring authority for calculating fantasy point totals.
  • • Final season rankings are determined by the available information 3 days after the final regular season game of the season. Any scoring changes that happen after the 3 day window will not be reflected in prize payouts.
  • • Malicious manipulation of the market is subject to immediate account termination.
  • • In order to play the game, you must have an account in good standing with Fantasy Sports Trader.
  • • By playing the game, the user agrees to adhere to the rules of the game, as well as any descisions that Fantasy Sports Trader makes.
  • • Decisions made by Fantasy Sports Trader are final and binding.
  • • Federal, State, and Local taxes are the responsibility of the prizewinner.
  • • In the event of a sport’s work-stoppage, Fantasy Sports Trader will pay out the prizes based on the partial season results.
  • • Prizes will be paid out for each share of stock owned. Fantasy Sports Trader will not change the prize values at any point in the season.
  • • Requests for a check withdraw must be directed to the address on file with Fantasy Sports Trader. Fantasy Sports Trader will make no exceptions.
  • • Requests for a paypal withdraw must be directed to the e-mail address on file with Fantasy Sports Trader. Fantasy Sports Trader will make no exceptions.


Sport Specific Rules
Baseball (MLB)
  • • Pitcher’s batting statistics will not be included in his fantasy total.
  • • Non-pitcher’s pitching statistics will not be included in his fantasy total.
  • • Only statistics accumulated in the MLB Major League level will count towards the fantasy total.

Football (NFL)
  • • Only statistics accumulated in the NFL regular season will count towards the fantasy total.

Playoff Football (NFL)
  • • Only statistics accumulated in the NFL playoffs will count towards the fantasy total.
  • • Any player not offered in the initial IPO will not be used when determining end of season ranking.

Basketball (NBA)
  • • Only statistics accumulated in the NBA will count towards the fantasy total.