The Lunch Hour Legal Marketing FIFA Pool
FIFA World Cup 2026 Contest
The LHLM FIFA Pool
FIFA World Cup 2026 — Group Stage + Knockout Bracket
Your Picks. Our Party. Nashville On Us.
Enter the LHLM FIFA Pool for a shot at a fully covered trip to the Lunch Hour Legal Marketing Summit in Nashville, August 11–13. Flights, accommodations, and conference entry included.
And we promise NOT to book you on Spirit Airlines and stick you in a Motel 6, five miles from the venue.
Here’s How It Works
Rank how all 48 teams will finish within each group. This pick sheet must be completed before the group stage closes.
⏰ Deadline: June 11
Once group play wraps, the bracket opens. Fill out your picks for the remaining 32 teams through to the final.
📋 Opens After Group Stage
Your final score is determined by points earned across both stages combined. Full point breakdowns and pick deadlines are in the pool rules below.
Key Deadlines
Pool Rules & Point Breakdown
Points are awarded across both stages. The player with the highest combined total at the end of the tournament wins the trip to Nashville.
| Prediction | Points |
|---|---|
| Correct 1st place finish in group | 1 |
| Correct 2nd place finish in group | 1 |
| Correct 3rd place finish in group | 1 |
| Correct 4th place finish in group | 1 |
| Round | Points |
|---|---|
| Round of 32 — correct winner | 1 |
| Round of 16 — correct winner | 2 |
| Quarterfinal — correct winner | 4 |
| Semifinal — correct winner | 8 |
| Final — correct winner | 16 |
| Rule | Detail |
|---|---|
| Entry & picks deadline | All entries and group stage picks must be submitted before the group stage kicks off on June 11. |
| Tiebreaker | The tiebreaker is the total number of goals scored across all 31 games of the knockout round, excluding shootout goals. The player whose prediction is closest wins. |
| Prize eligibility | Winner must be a licensed attorney or in-house marketer eligible to attend the LHLM Summit. Prize value up to $1,999. |
| One entry per person | Each participant may submit one pick sheet per stage. |
| Questions? | jessica@lunchhourlegalmarketing.com |
Fill out your picks, follow the games, and we’ll see you in Nashville.
Official Contest Rules — LHLM FIFA Pool
No Purchase Necessary. No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter or win.
Eligibility. The LHLM FIFA Pool (the “Contest”) is open to legal U.S. residents who are 21 years of age or older at the time of entry, and who are either (a) owners or employees of a law firm, or (b) full-time in-house legal marketers at a law firm. Employees of Mockingbird Marketing and Lunch Hour Legal Marketing, and their immediate family members, are not eligible. Void where prohibited by law.
Entry Period. The Contest begins June 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET and closes June 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET. Entries submitted outside this window will not be eligible.
How to Enter. Enter online by completing the official entry form at the contest page. Limit one (1) entry per person. Multiple entries will be disqualified.
Winner Selection. The winner will be determined by the highest combined point total across both the group stage and knockout stage pick sheets, as scored according to the official pool rules above. In the event of a tie, the tiebreaker is the total number of goals scored across all 31 knockout round games, excluding shootout goals. The winner will be selected by Mockingbird Marketing on behalf of Lunch Hour Legal Marketing. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
Prize. One (1) grand prize winner will receive: round-trip economy airfare to Nashville, TN (approximate value $500); two (2) nights hotel accommodations in Nashville, TN (approximate value $450); and one (1) full registration to the Lunch Hour Legal Marketing Summit, August 11–13, 2026 (value $999). Total approximate retail value (ARV): $1,949. Prize has no cash value and is non-transferable. Travel dates are fixed at August 11–13, 2026. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if necessary.
Taxes. All federal, state, and local taxes on the prize are the responsibility of the Sponsor. Winner may be required to complete and return an IRS Form W-9 prior to prize fulfillment.
Notification. The winner will be notified via email following the conclusion of the knockout stage. If the winner does not respond within 5 business days, an alternate winner may be selected.
Sponsor. Mockingbird Marketing, PO Box 91, Issaquah, WA 98027, on behalf of Lunch Hour Legal Marketing. The Sponsor is responsible for all aspects of this promotion.
General. This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws. By entering, participants agree to these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest.
