In light of Super Bowl LV, Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT) is bringing back the Rocket Mortgage Super Bowl Squares Sweepstakes.During its second iteration, Super Bowl Squares participants will. Super Bowl squares are played on a 10 by 10 grid. It looks similar to a bingo card in a way. One team is assigned the rows, the other the columns. Then, each column and row is randomly assigned a number between zero and nine. Super Bowl 55 Squares (Easy to Edit and Print) Selling Squares. Once the board has been completed, it is time to start “selling” the squares as wagers, with a set cost per square. The cost can be anything as desired, but for ease, an example could be $1 per square, making the overall grid worth $100. Most Super Bowl squares are played on a 10×10 grid with a “home” team row on top and the “visitor” column on the side: An empty board starts with 100 “squares.” The next step is filling out the board, which can be done online or using a poster. In the online version, squares are generally labeled 1-100.

Super Bowl squares are a mainstay at Super Bowl parties across the country each year, as it’s an easy way to involve everyone in the game and keeps people cheering for more scoring right up until the end of the game. We look at how to play and offer up some tips to go along with our printable Super Bowl squares grid.

How do Super Bowl squares work?

Also known as football squares, the game has a 10×10 grid, which creates 100 individual squares – or boxes. If you’re looking for a Super Bowl squares template for this year, feel free to use this:

Download Squares Template (make sure you print in landscape)

Before the Big Game begins, each box is assigned an equal cost – usually $.50, $1, $5 or whatever value your group decides. We’ll use $1 here as our working example. At $1, the full board value is $100.

Super Bowl squares pro tip #1

Have someone in your group act as the bank to collect everyone’s money. In the chaos before a game begins, it’s easy for money not to be accounted for.

Super Bowl squares participants claim open boxes on the board by putting their name or initials in each box they choose randomly until all 100 boxes have been claimed.

Let’s say I take 10 boxes, I’d then have to contribute $10 to the pot in this case.

Super Bowl squares pro tip #2

If you have a large party, you might want to set a maximum number of squares available so everyone has a chance to participate and a few people don’t wipe out available squares too fast. We usually start with a max of five squares per person and then players can buy more after everyone has had a chance to participate if spots remain.

Once the board has been filled out completely, randomly assign numbers 0-9 to each of the 10 rows and columns. Make sure each row has a unique number and the same for the columns. We usually pick these numbers out of a hat to avoid any potential conflicts of interest. If you’re looking to print out numbers, utilize this:

Download 0-9 number sheet

Each axis will represent one of the teams. Generally, we run with the AFC (Kansas City Chiefs) on the columns and the NFC (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) on the rows – but it really doesn’t matter.

Super Bowl Square Rules

To determine a winning square at the end of each quarter, you’ll be using the last digit of each team’s score at that point in the game.

How winning squares are determined

To determine a winning square you will be using the last digit of each team’s score at the end of each quarter.

Example: At the end of the first quarter, the Chiefs have 17 points and the Buccaneers have 14 points.

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Go to the Chiefs’ column of numbers and find the number 7 (the ones digit in 17) then go to the Buccaneers’ row of numbers and find the number 4 (the ones digit in 14). Find where these two numbers intersect on the grid and the name in that square wins the first quarter.

Repeat this process for all four quarters (the 4th quarter and overtime would be counted as one if OT comes into play).

A winning square is eligible to win in additional periods, too.

Suggested squares prize structure

1st quarter: 15% of pot ($15 on $1 squares)2nd quarter: 20% of pot ($20 on $1 squares)3rd quarter: 25% of pot ($25 on $1 squares)4th quarter/Overtime: 40% of pot ($40 on $1 squares)

Super Bowl squares pro tip #3

Bring four empty envelopes with you, mark each one for each quarter and put the appropriate prize money in each. It makes it easier distributing the prizes during the game. Whoever you made the “banker” earlier can handle this chore.

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Week 17 picks have been posted.......... Week 17 Still Alive Standings have been posted.......... Week 17 Winners have been determined and the website has been updated.......... That's a wrap for the 2020 season which is a major statement. Get your Super Bowl Squares now..............................

Every year I run a Super Bowl Squares Pool. I try to have this up and running sometime in mid December so that all the squares get sold. Each square cost $25.00 X 100 squares = $2500.00. All money taken in is paid out as prize money. There are different number for each quarter and touching squares are paid maximizing the number of winners. I utilize a website called 'Run Your Pool'. They are the only ones that I have found that allow you to pick different numbers for each quarter. It's easy and not very expensive so if you want you can create your own.

If you are interested in joining my Super Bowl Squares pool, please follow the steps outlined below.
If you played in my Super Bowl Squares Pool in previous years you are already registered. Just click on the link in step 1 and it will take to you my Super Bowl Squares Pool. It will issue you a warning message. Just click on your user name and select your squares.

For new players follow all the steps below.

1)Click HERE to be taken to my Super Bowl Squares Pool.
2)If you have played in my SUPER BOWL SQUARES POOL in the past you should NOT need to register unless you want to change your info. Just click on the 'VIEW CURRENT GRID' button. If you forgot your userid and password follow the online help.
3)If you are new and have not played in my SUPER BOWL SQUARES pool you will need to register as a USER. Click on 'JOIN A POOL' on the top menu bar. Enter the following information to join my Superbowl Squares Pool.
A)In the Pool ID box, enter the number 20431.
B)In the Pool Password box, enter:
'justwinbaby' (all lower case without the single quotes).
C)Then click on the SUBMIT button.
D)Select the 'I would like to create a NEW username and password' radio button.
E)Step 1: Your Account Information (used for logging in)
Fill out the form information, including a personal username and password.
FStep 2: Your Entry Information (used to represent you in the pool)
Enter YOUR DISPLAY NAME (I would use the USERNAME you entered in step 1 to avoid confusion).
G)Check the 'I have read, understand, and agree to RunYourPool.com's terms of service agreement.' check box.
H)Click on the 'JOIN POOL' green button
I)This should take you to the SQUARES GRID. Just CLICK ON a square and it will be reserved for you.
4)Rest assured, this information will NOT be sold or utilized for spam email under ANY circumstances.
5)It's that easy. If you have any questions send me an email danno50ny@gmail.com.
So here is the Skinney on how the Super Bowl Squares pool works:
Each square costs $25.00 and you can buy as many squares as you want.
There will be different numbers for each quarter. The numbers will be randomly generated by the software after all squares have been sold.
Payouts will be the same as in previous years. See the payout grid below for more details.
If you want me to pick your squares; E-Mail me the square #’s you want and if they are still available I will put your name in it. If they are not available I will pick a square as close by as possible. My E-Mail address is danno50ny@gmail.com.
Squares are 1st come 1st served.
Please visit the 'How To Pay' page for payment options.
Clarification if a square on a corner or outside edge were to win.
If square (100) were to win 1st, Half time or 3rd quarter square (90) would win, square (99) would win, square (91) would win and square (10) would win.
If square (100) were to win Final Score square (89) would win, square (81) would win, square (9) would win and square (1) would win
If square (1) were to win Final Score square (12) would win, square (20) would win, square (92) would win and square (100) would win.