The DraftKings World Cup will set national teams of the best DraftKings DFS players from around the world against each other to determine the elite DFS playing nation and to crown the first DraftKings World Cup champion.

Ten teams from each country where DraftKings operates DFS will be represented in this special two-week series that aims to both fuel the competitive spirits and sporting rivalry between nations. There will be 10 players in each team.

The teams include USA East, USA West, Canada, England, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, Wales, Germany, Australia and the Rest of Europe. The individuals selected are some of the best DraftKings DFS players from across each of the countries as well as several wild cards filled through qualifier contests.

The DraftKings World Cup will be run over two weeks from October 22 to November 1. The top four teams with the highest combined points in week one will progress to the final, with the remaining six teams eliminated.