Play Squares

Run NFL Squares Pools the Easy Way

Fill your board faster, keep players updated, and automatically track scores and winners all in one place.

How It Works

1

Create your board

Choose from multiple game modes, scoring options, and prizes.

2

Share with others

Our host tools make it easy to share your board, fill the squares, and collect payments quickly.

3

Track scores & winners automatically

We update scores in real time, determine winners for each game, and notify players automatically so you don’t have to manage a thing.

See For Yourself

Chiefs

100 squares available

Playing as: You. Choose your squares!

Players (8)

Why Choose Our Squares Board

Built on three core principles: Easy, Fun, and Fast

Easy
Fun
Fast

Automatically track scores & winners

Scores and winners are updated in real time automatically.

Keep players updated

Players stay in the loop with updates and notifications for each game.

Mobile-optimized

Perfect for in-person events — works great on phones and tablets.

Multiple scoring options

Keep your players engaged with multiple game modes, like final scores, reverse scores, touching squares, and more.

Multiple game options

One board, multiple games. Run a slate for the Thanksgiving Day games, the March Madness Tournament, an NBA series, or just 1 game like the Super Bowl.

Multiple board types

Keep it classic with a 10x10 board, or tone it down with a smaller, 5x5 board for a smaller group.

Multiple sports

Choose from multiple football and basketball leagues, like the NFL, NCAA Football, NCAA Basketball, and the NBA.

Fun animations

Make game day more exciting with animations for key events, scoring changes, and winners.

Fill your board faster

Our host tools make it easy to share and fill your board.

Collect payments

Players can use one-click payment links through supported payment methods, like Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, or Zelle.

Players pick their squares

Players can pick their own squares and join the pool in seconds.

How We Compare

Our AppPDFs/SheetsOther Sites
Automatic winner detectionSometimes
Real-time updatesNo/ManualSometimes
Mobile-optimizedYes/LimitedVaries
Setup time<5 minutes10-15+ minutes5-10 minutes
Fun animationsRarely
Flexible payment optionsSometimes
Multiple games on 1 boardRarely
Board Creation LimitsUnlimitedPer boardPer board
CostFootball All-Access Pass - $39FreeFree to $25/board

What Hosts Are Saying

Real feedback from people running Play Squares boards.

After years of using pen and paper, this was such a welcome upgrade. It was easy to set up and share for our Super Bowl party.

Timothy M., Super Bowl Host

As a host, this saves so much time and eliminates manual errors. The interface is easy for players, and I'll use this for every event I host.

Brodie D., Super Bowl Host

Even my older uncle had no issues picking squares. I felt confident sharing it with everyone, and it was completely worth the price.

Brandi, Fundraiser Host

Simple, Transparent Pricing

The host pays for unlimited board access. Players join for free.

🏈 Super Bowl Pass — $19

Perfect if you're only hosting the Super Bowl.

  • Super Bowl LXI (2027)

🏀 March Madness Pass — $29

Perfect if you're only hosting the March Madness Tournament.

  • March Madness Tournament

🏈 Football All-Access Pass — $39

Run squares pools across the entire football season.

  • NFL season + playoffs
  • Super Bowl LXI (2027)
  • NCAA football season + playoffs

🏀 Basketball All-Access Pass — $39

Run squares pools across the entire basketball season.

  • NBA season + playoffs
  • March Madness Tournament
  • NCAA basketball season + playoffs

🌟 All-Sports Pass — $59

Run squares pools for the entire football and basketball seasons. Best value for frequent hosts across football and basketball.

  • NFL season + playoffs
  • NCAA football season + playoffs
  • Super Bowl LXI (2027)
  • NBA season + playoffs
  • NCAA basketball season + playoffs
  • March Madness Tournament

Create your board for free first and then upgrade for others to join.

30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
If you're not satisfied, we'll refund you. No questions asked.

What are you waiting for?

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to get started?

Hosts need an email and password. Players need the game link and access to their email (for one-time verification).

How do players join and pick squares?

Players open your game link, claim an available square, then verify by email. Hosts can manage all squares before numbers are generated.

Do you handle payouts or prize money?

No. We provide the platform and workflow tools, while hosts control payouts, rules, and prize structure.

Is this safe to use?

Yes. We use industry-standard security practices, and payments are processed securely through Stripe. Review our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for details.

Is this a gambling site?

No. We're a digital board for friends and fundraisers. No betting, no payouts—just squares made easy. Review the Terms of Service for more details.
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