Office Pool Guy Rule #1 – Know your events

First rule of being the coolest “Office Pool Guy”, is knowing when the major events  are occurring. Don’t be the “Office Pool Guy” who forgets a major event or misses an opportunity to put on a pool. Most know when the NFL or MLB season starts but do you know that their are other major events prime for a good pool?

Here is chart that you can help in knowing the good pool opportunities:

Major Seasons

NFL

September – January             Playoffs: February

NCCA Football

September – December         Bowls: January

NBA

October – April                         Playoffs: April

NCAA Basketball

December – February             Tournament: March

MLB

April – September                   Playoffs: October

NASCAR

February – September           10 Race Chase: September

PGA Tour

January – August                     Playoffs: August

NHL

October – March                       Playoffs: April

MLS

March – October                        Playoffs: November

Major Events

Horse Racing

Kentucky Derby (May)

Preakness (May)

Belmont (June)

Breeders Cup (November)

PGA Tour

Masters (April)

US Open (June)

British Open (July)

PGA (August)

Masters (April)

WPT

Wimbeldon (June)

Special Event

World Cup 2010

June 11th – July 11th

Other Potential Pool Events for 2010

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