diff --git a/app/components/DraftSidebar.tsx b/app/components/DraftSidebar.tsx
index ead39bd..7e346e8 100644
--- a/app/components/DraftSidebar.tsx
+++ b/app/components/DraftSidebar.tsx
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ interface DraftSidebarProps {
   onCollapsedChange: (collapsed: boolean) => void;
   queueSection: ReactNode;
   recentPicksSection: ReactNode;
+  settingsSection?: ReactNode;
   className?: string;
 }
 
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ export function DraftSidebar({
   onCollapsedChange,
   queueSection,
   recentPicksSection,
+  settingsSection,
   className,
 }: DraftSidebarProps) {
   if (collapsed) {
@@ -94,6 +96,13 @@ export function DraftSidebar({
           </AccordionItem>
         </Accordion>
 
+        {/* Settings section (e.g. notification toggle) */}
+        {settingsSection && (
+          <div className="border-t border-border px-4 py-3 flex-shrink-0">
+            {settingsSection}
+          </div>
+        )}
+
         {/* Collapse button at bottom */}
         <div className="border-t border-border p-2 flex-shrink-0">
           <Button
diff --git a/app/components/NotificationSettings.tsx b/app/components/NotificationSettings.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0d48152
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/NotificationSettings.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import { Switch } from "~/components/ui/switch";
+import { Label } from "~/components/ui/label";
+import { RadioGroup, RadioGroupItem } from "~/components/ui/radio-group";
+import type { NotificationMode } from "~/hooks/useDraftNotifications";
+
+interface NotificationSettingsProps {
+  enabled: boolean;
+  onEnabledChange: (enabled: boolean) => void;
+  mode: NotificationMode;
+  onModeChange: (mode: NotificationMode) => void;
+  permissionState: NotificationPermission | "unsupported";
+}
+
+export function NotificationSettings({
+  enabled,
+  onEnabledChange,
+  mode,
+  onModeChange,
+  permissionState,
+}: NotificationSettingsProps) {
+  if (permissionState === "unsupported") {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <div>
+      <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+        <Label htmlFor="notifications-switch" className="text-sm font-semibold">
+          Notifications
+        </Label>
+        <Switch
+          id="notifications-switch"
+          checked={enabled}
+          onCheckedChange={onEnabledChange}
+          disabled={permissionState === "denied"}
+        />
+      </div>
+
+      {permissionState === "denied" && (
+        <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-2">
+          Notifications blocked by browser. Update in browser settings to
+          enable.
+        </p>
+      )}
+
+      {enabled && (
+        <RadioGroup
+          value={mode}
+          onValueChange={(value) => onModeChange(value as NotificationMode)}
+          className="space-y-2 mt-3"
+        >
+          <div className="flex items-center space-x-2">
+            <RadioGroupItem value="my_turn" id="notif_my_turn" />
+            <Label htmlFor="notif_my_turn" className="text-sm cursor-pointer">
+              My Turn Only
+            </Label>
+          </div>
+          <div className="flex items-center space-x-2">
+            <RadioGroupItem value="all_picks" id="notif_all_picks" />
+            <Label htmlFor="notif_all_picks" className="text-sm cursor-pointer">
+              All Picks
+            </Label>
+          </div>
+        </RadioGroup>
+      )}
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/app/hooks/useDraftNotifications.ts b/app/hooks/useDraftNotifications.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdac59c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/hooks/useDraftNotifications.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+import { useState, useEffect, useCallback } from "react";
+
+export type NotificationMode = "my_turn" | "all_picks";
+
+function getEnabledKey(userId: string, seasonId: string) {
+  return `draftNotifications-${userId}-${seasonId}`;
+}
+
+function getModeKey(userId: string, seasonId: string) {
+  return `draftNotificationMode-${userId}-${seasonId}`;
+}
+
+export function useDraftNotifications(seasonId: string, userId: string) {
+  const [permissionState, setPermissionState] = useState<
+    NotificationPermission | "unsupported"
+  >("unsupported");
+  const [enabled, setEnabledState] = useState(false);
+  const [mode, setModeState] = useState<NotificationMode>("my_turn");
+
+  // Check browser support, restore persisted preferences, and watch for permission changes
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (typeof window === "undefined" || !("Notification" in window)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    setPermissionState(Notification.permission);
+
+    // Restore preferences from localStorage only if permission is granted
+    if (Notification.permission === "granted") {
+      const storedEnabled = localStorage.getItem(getEnabledKey(userId, seasonId));
+      if (storedEnabled === "true") {
+        setEnabledState(true);
+      }
+    }
+
+    const storedMode = localStorage.getItem(getModeKey(userId, seasonId));
+    if (storedMode === "my_turn" || storedMode === "all_picks") {
+      setModeState(storedMode);
+    }
+
+    // Watch for the user revoking/granting permission in browser settings
+    let permissionStatus: PermissionStatus | null = null;
+    navigator.permissions
+      .query({ name: "notifications" })
+      .then((status) => {
+        permissionStatus = status;
+        status.onchange = () => {
+          setPermissionState(status.state as NotificationPermission);
+          // If permission was revoked, disable notifications
+          if (status.state !== "granted") {
+            setEnabledState(false);
+          }
+        };
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        // Permissions API not available in all environments; silently ignore
+      });
+
+    return () => {
+      if (permissionStatus) {
+        permissionStatus.onchange = null;
+      }
+    };
+  }, [seasonId, userId]);
+
+  const setEnabled = useCallback(
+    async (value: boolean) => {
+      if (typeof window === "undefined" || !("Notification" in window)) return;
+
+      if (value) {
+        // Request permission if not yet granted
+        if (Notification.permission === "default") {
+          const result = await Notification.requestPermission();
+          setPermissionState(result);
+          if (result !== "granted") {
+            return;
+          }
+        } else if (Notification.permission === "denied") {
+          return;
+        }
+
+        setEnabledState(true);
+        localStorage.setItem(getEnabledKey(userId, seasonId), "true");
+      } else {
+        setEnabledState(false);
+        localStorage.setItem(getEnabledKey(userId, seasonId), "false");
+      }
+    },
+    [userId, seasonId]
+  );
+
+  const setMode = useCallback(
+    (value: NotificationMode) => {
+      setModeState(value);
+      localStorage.setItem(getModeKey(userId, seasonId), value);
+    },
+    [userId, seasonId]
+  );
+
+  const sendNotification = useCallback(
+    (title: string, body: string) => {
+      if (
+        !enabled ||
+        typeof window === "undefined" ||
+        !("Notification" in window) ||
+        Notification.permission !== "granted" ||
+        typeof document === "undefined" ||
+        !document.hidden
+      ) {
+        return;
+      }
+
+      const n = new Notification(title, {
+        body,
+        tag: `draft-${seasonId}`,
+      });
+      n.onclick = () => window.focus();
+    },
+    [enabled, seasonId]
+  );
+
+  return {
+    permissionState,
+    enabled,
+    setEnabled,
+    mode,
+    setMode,
+    sendNotification,
+  };
+}
diff --git a/app/lib/draft-order.ts b/app/lib/draft-order.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e474bca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/lib/draft-order.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/**
+ * Returns the draft slot for a given pick number in a snake draft.
+ */
+export function getTeamForPick<T extends { draftOrder: number }>(
+  pickNumber: number,
+  draftSlots: T[]
+): T | undefined {
+  const totalTeams = draftSlots.length;
+  if (totalTeams === 0) return undefined;
+
+  const round = Math.ceil(pickNumber / totalTeams);
+  const isEvenRound = round % 2 === 0;
+  let pickInRound = ((pickNumber - 1) % totalTeams) + 1;
+  if (isEvenRound) {
+    pickInRound = totalTeams - pickInRound + 1;
+  }
+  return draftSlots.find((slot) => slot.draftOrder === pickInRound);
+}
diff --git a/app/routes/leagues/$leagueId.draft.$seasonId.tsx b/app/routes/leagues/$leagueId.draft.$seasonId.tsx
index 5888e28..a144379 100644
--- a/app/routes/leagues/$leagueId.draft.$seasonId.tsx
+++ b/app/routes/leagues/$leagueId.draft.$seasonId.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { eq, and, asc, desc, inArray } from "drizzle-orm";
 import { database } from "~/database/context";
 import * as schema from "~/database/schema";
 import { useDraftSocket } from "~/hooks/useDraftSocket";
-import { useEffect, useState, useMemo } from "react";
+import { useEffect, useState, useMemo, useRef } from "react";
 import { Card } from "~/components/ui/card";
 import { Badge } from "~/components/ui/badge";
 import { Button } from "~/components/ui/button";
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ import { SidebarRecentPicks } from "~/components/draft/SidebarRecentPicks";
 import { DraftGridSection } from "~/components/draft/DraftGridSection";
 import { ConnectionOverlay } from "~/components/draft/ConnectionOverlay";
 import { calculateDraftEligibility } from "~/lib/draft-eligibility";
+import { getTeamForPick } from "~/lib/draft-order";
+import { useDraftNotifications } from "~/hooks/useDraftNotifications";
+import { NotificationSettings } from "~/components/NotificationSettings";
 import { toast } from "sonner";
 
 export async function loader(args: any) {
@@ -196,8 +199,28 @@ export default function DraftRoom() {
     autodraftSettings,
     userAutodraftSettings,
     isCommissioner,
+    currentUserId,
   } = useLoaderData<typeof loader>();
   const { isConnected, connectionError, isReconnecting, on, off } = useDraftSocket(season.id, userTeam?.id);
+  const {
+    permissionState: notificationsPermission,
+    enabled: notificationsEnabled,
+    setEnabled: setNotificationsEnabled,
+    mode: notificationsMode,
+    setMode: setNotificationsMode,
+    sendNotification,
+  } = useDraftNotifications(season.id, currentUserId);
+
+  // Use refs so the socket effect doesn't re-register all handlers when the user
+  // changes notification settings (which would change the sendNotification reference).
+  const sendNotificationRef = useRef(sendNotification);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    sendNotificationRef.current = sendNotification;
+  }, [sendNotification]);
+  const notificationsModeRef = useRef(notificationsMode);
+  useEffect(() => {
+    notificationsModeRef.current = notificationsMode;
+  }, [notificationsMode]);
   const [picks, setPicks] = useState(draftPicks);
   const [currentPick, setCurrentPick] = useState(season.currentPickNumber || 1);
   const [searchQuery, setSearchQuery] = useState("");
@@ -360,6 +383,30 @@ export default function DraftRoom() {
       console.log("Pick made:", data);
       setPicks((prev: any) => [...prev, data.pick]);
       setCurrentPick(data.nextPickNumber);
+
+      // No meaningful "next turn" notification once the draft is over
+      if (data.isDraftComplete) return;
+
+      const notifTitle = `${season.league.name} Draft`;
+      const nextSlot = getTeamForPick(data.nextPickNumber, draftSlots);
+      const isNowMyTurn = !!(
+        userTeam && nextSlot && nextSlot.team.id === userTeam.id
+      );
+
+      if (isNowMyTurn) {
+        sendNotificationRef.current(notifTitle, `It's your turn to pick!`);
+      } else if (
+        notificationsModeRef.current === "all_picks" &&
+        data.pick?.team?.id !== userTeam?.id
+      ) {
+        // Only notify about other teams' picks, not the user's own
+        const pickerName = data.pick?.team?.name || "A team";
+        const participantName = data.pick?.participant?.name || "a participant";
+        sendNotificationRef.current(
+          notifTitle,
+          `${pickerName} picked ${participantName}`
+        );
+      }
     };
 
     const handleTimerUpdate = (data: any) => {
@@ -447,7 +494,7 @@ export default function DraftRoom() {
       off("connected-teams-list", handleConnectedTeamsList);
       off("participant-removed-from-queues", handleParticipantRemovedFromQueues);
     };
-  }, [on, off, currentPick, userTeam]);
+  }, [on, off, currentPick, userTeam, draftSlots, season.league.name]);
 
   // Persist sidebar collapsed state
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -657,16 +704,7 @@ export default function DraftRoom() {
   const currentRound = draftSlots.length > 0 ? Math.ceil(currentPick / draftSlots.length) : 1;
 
   // Determine whose turn it is
-  const totalTeams = draftSlots.length;
-  const isSnakeDraft = true;
-  const isEvenRound = currentRound % 2 === 0;
-  let pickInRound = ((currentPick - 1) % totalTeams) + 1;
-  if (isSnakeDraft && isEvenRound) {
-    pickInRound = totalTeams - pickInRound + 1;
-  }
-  const currentDraftSlot = draftSlots.find(
-    (slot) => slot.draftOrder === pickInRound
-  );
+  const currentDraftSlot = getTeamForPick(currentPick, draftSlots);
   const isMyTurn = !!(
     userTeam && currentDraftSlot && currentDraftSlot.team.id === userTeam.id
   );
@@ -882,6 +920,15 @@ export default function DraftRoom() {
             recentPicksSection={
               <SidebarRecentPicks picks={picks} />
             }
+            settingsSection={
+              <NotificationSettings
+                enabled={notificationsEnabled}
+                onEnabledChange={setNotificationsEnabled}
+                mode={notificationsMode}
+                onModeChange={setNotificationsMode}
+                permissionState={notificationsPermission}
+              />
+            }
           />
         )}