MINNEAPOLIS – FLWOutdoors.com has created an opportunity to win $1 million during each of the Wal-Mart FLW Tour’s seven stops in 2002 – the Conseco Fishing Challenge.
The Conseco Fishing Challenge is a fantasy fishing league that begins Jan. 9 on FLWOutdoors.com. Participants will select the six FLW Tour anglers they think will place first through sixth in each tournament. If a participant correctly selects the top six anglers in the exact finishing order, he or she will win $1 million.
Additional game prizes include fishing trips with Team Conseco anglers, collectible die-cast replicas of their Wal-Mart FLW Tour boat and FLW Outdoors memberships.
FLW Outdoors Chairman Irwin L. Jacobs says, “With the research tools available on FLWOutdoors.com, you can really get a great sense for who will do well under prevailing tournament conditions. Big-time fantasy fishing is the next logical step for fan involvement in the evolution of this fast-growing sport.”
Potential winners of the Conseco Fishing Challenge will be revealed live on PAX TV during the final weigh-in at each Wal-Mart FLW Tour stop. The first shot at $1 million will be broadcast Jan. 26 followed by broadcasts Feb. 16, March 16, April 20, May 18, June 22 and Sept. 14.