Where to Find This Setting
To enable or disable member name visibility:
Open the Commissioner Console
Navigate to Pool Settings
Select Display Settings
Locate Member Names Visible
Turn the option On or Off as desired
When Member Names Visible Option Is ON
When enabled:
Members’ actual names will be displayed
Names appear under Pool Info → Pool Entries
Participants can see who is in the pool
This setting is ideal for office pools, friends groups, or contests where participants know each other.
When Member Names Visible Is OFF
When disabled:
Real names are hidden
Only entry names or usernames may be shown
Participant identities remain private
This option is useful for larger public pools or situations where anonymity is preferred.
Why Use This Setting?
Commissioners may adjust visibility to:
Protect participant privacy
Prevent identification in public pools
Encourage friendly competition in private groups
Align with organizational policies
Summary
The Member Names Visible setting determines whether participants’ real names appear in your pool’s entry list. Turning it ON shows actual names under Pool Info → Pool Entries, while turning it OFF keeps identities hidden for a more private contest experience.