Playoff Seeding
Starting in 2024, 7 teams will qualify for the playoffs.
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Seed 1: Receives a first-round bye.
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Seed 2 vs. Seed 7: Round 1 Matchup.
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Seed 3 vs. Seed 6: Round 1 Matchup.
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Seed 4 vs. Seed 5: Round 1 Matchup.
Round 2 & Beyond:
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The 1 seed will play the winner of the 4/5 seed game.
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The winner of the 2/7 game will play the winner of the 3/6 game.
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The winners of these two semifinals will advance to the Championship Finals.
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The losers of the semifinals will play each other for 3rd place.
Note: We do not reseed after Round 1; the brackets are fixed.
10-Team Leagues
10-team leagues differ slightly: only 6 teams make the playoffs. In this format, both the 1 and 2 seeds receive a first-round bye. The 3 seed plays the 6 seed, and the 4 seed plays the 5 seed in the opening round.
How to Access the Playoff Bracket
From a Computer:
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Navigate to your league homepage.
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In the black navigation bar above the standings, click the Playoffs tab.
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Alternatively: Hover over the Scores tab at the very top of the page and select Playoff Brackets from the dropdown menu.
From a Mobile Device:
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Click the + (plus) sign next to the league tabs.
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Select Playoffs from the dropdown menu.
Payouts
The most important thing to remember is that all payouts are processed through LeagueSafe. You must be able to log into your LeagueSafe account to receive your winnings, so please ensure your login credentials are up to date.
Masters Fantasy Payouts for 2026
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