Understanding commissioner permissions helps avoid confusion when managing your contest.
What Commissioners CAN Do
Edit contest settings (before lock) & before picks entered by members
Manage members (before the contest starts)
Send and re-send invite links
Customize scoring and rules
Override pick deadlines once games begin
Enter or edit picks on behalf of members
View reports and contest data
Create custom leaderboard segments
What Commissioners CANNOT Do
Add co-commissioners
If picks entered by members, specific settings cannot be edited
Add members after the contest has started
Restore deleted entries automatically
Use Splash to collect or distribute payments
Edit salary cap values (PGA)
Add tournaments outside of the contest format
Request Settings that are not already an option
Important Notes
Many settings become locked once the contest starts
All commissioner actions are tracked in reports
Summary
Commissioners have control over contest setup and management, but certain limitations are in place to ensure fairness and consistency.