How It Works
Four Steps to Compete in
Official Whistles
Sign up free. Choose your product. Fill out your entry. Wait for the results. It's that simple.
Sign Up Free
Create your Official Whistles account. No credit card required — just an email and password. Your account is free forever.
- Create account at officialwhistles.com
- Verify your email address
- You're in the lobby instantly
Choose Your Product
Pick which product fits you best. Whistle Time, Official Forecasts, and The 12th Official — all free.
- Whistle Time (Free) — officiating challenge
- Official Forecasts (Free) — pick'em cards
- The 12th Official (Free) — Game Control Challenge
Fill Out & Submit
Complete your picks and submit — you're officially competing, free of charge.
- Fill out your officiating picks
- Submit for free — no charges, ever
- Confirmation sent to your email
Track Your Results
Watch the live leaderboard as tournament games are played. Scoring updates automatically as officials are scored.
- Bracket + forecast scores update live
- Leaderboard shows your rank
- Leaderboard recognition and community rewards
The Products
What You're Competing In
Bracket Challenge
Follow officiating crews through major events, track Whistle Time moments, and compete on the official leaderboard.
Free
Pick'em Cards
Game-specific predictions about officiating outcomes. Cards unlock on a per-game basis as crews are officially assigned. Answer questions about fouls, technicals, and more.
Free
Not affiliated with the NFL, NCAA, or any league or conference. Skill-based fan engagement. No gambling or wagering involved.