
Q. Does it cost money to play?
A. No, the game is free to play for the entire length of the contest.
Q. When can I start playing?
A. You can begin making your selections now.
Q. Can I create or join a league to participate in?
A. Yes. When entering you can create or join a private group of friends. When creating a league, you will be asked to enter a league name and password which can be used by your friends to join at any time.
Q. Can I join more than one league?
A. Yes. Each user is allowed to join up to a maximum of 20 different leagues.
Q. Do I have to submit picks in all 3 challenges?
A. No, you are not required to participate in all 3. Making predictions in all 3, however, increases the chances of winning.
Q. Will all 3 challenges be offered each week?
A. No. Because the show does not identify a design challenge winner each week, Guess the Challenge Winner will not be offered every week.
Q. What is the "Guess The Challenge Winner?"
A. This game allows you to predict which designer will win the assigned challenge for that week's episode. Each user is given 1,000 fantasy points each week to assign to designers based on their confidence in which designer will win the challenge during that week's episode. A user may assign points to just one designer they feel has the best chance of winning that week or, if the user isn't quite sure, they can spread points around to different designers.
Q. What is the "Guess Who Will Be Eliminated?"
A. This game allows you to predict which designer will have their show cancelled during that week's episode. Each user is given 1000 fantasy points each week to assign to designers based on their confidence in which designer will be eliminated in that week's episode. A user may assign points to just one designer they feel has the best chance of being eliminated that week or, if the user isn't quite sure, they can spread points around to different designers.
Q. What is the "Guess The New Design Star?
A. This game allows you to predict which of the 11 designers will ultimately win the Design Star season 2 competition. Users may submit or change predictions for the Guess the Next Design Star at any time during the Contest, however, points awarded will carry a lower weight as the show gets closer to the finale. So, the sooner you submit a correct prediction of the Guess The Next Design Star, the more points you will earn.
Q. What is the deadline to make picks?
A. The deadline to submit picks to be eligible for an episode is always 8:55pm ET on Sunday.
Q. When can I start making picks for the next epsiode?
A. You will be able to start making picks for each new episode starting at 9am ET every Monday.
Q. When will results from the previous episode be posted online?
A. Your updated scores will be available by 9am ET every Monday.
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