March Madness Bracket Contest
Scott Morris | March 8, 2021
Its March 2021 and you know what that means. March Madness. College basketball teams from all over the country enter this “do or die” tournament and only one will come out victorious. And what March would be complete without a bracket contest?
This year there is a March madness bracket contest which is paying out $100,000 in total money. And its paying out the top 300 finishers! So there is a good chance if you enter this contest, you will be in the money.
This March Madness contest is being put on by the folks over at BetOnline.ag, a top real money contest website for almost two decades. Each entry is only $15. You can buy up to 20 entries.
Free non-gambling printable bracket can be found here
How to Enter:
- Go to BetOnline.ag
- Signup and deposit the amount you need to enter contest.
- Click on “contests” tab in the main nav.
- The first contest that comes up is the “March Madness Contest”
- Click this and purchase your entries. Its that simple.
Contest Scoring
- 1 point for every correct selection in the 1st Round
- 2 points for every correct selection in the 2nd Round
- 4 points for every correct selection in the Sweet 16
- 8 points for every correct selection in the Elite 8
- 16 points for every correct selection in the Final Four
- 32 points for picking the winner of the Championship Game
Payout Places and Amounts
| Place | Prize |
| 1st | $15,000 |
| 2nd | $7,500 |
| 3rd | $5,000 |
| 4th | $3,000 |
| 5th | $2,500 |
| 6th | $1,500 |
| 7th | $1,000 |
| 8th | $800 |
| 9th | $600 |
| 9th | $725 |
| 10th | $600 |
| 11th to 15th | $550 |
| 16th to 25th | $450 |
| 26th to 40th | $400 |
| 41st to 55th | $375 |
| 56th to 70th | $350 |
| 71st to 85th | $300 |
| 86th to 100th | $250 |
| 101st to 150th | $200 |
| 151st to 200th | $150 |
| 201st to 300th | $125 |
General Rules
- The bracket officially opens for selections on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 9pm ET and closes on Friday, March 19, 2021 at 12:30pm ET.
- The Contest begins with the First Round of the 2021 Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 19, 2021.
- Once you submit your selections, you can change your picks at any time until the bracket submission deadline at 12:30pm ET on Friday, March 19, 2021.
- If your bracket is not completed or fully filled out by 12:30pm ET on Friday, March 19, 2021. your entry will be void and eliminated from the contest.
- Round Dates: First Round (March 19-20), Second Round (March 21-22) Sweet 16 (March 27-28), Elite 8 (March 29 & 30), Final Four (April 3) and Championship (April 5).
- Only fully completed brackets qualify for the contest prizes.
- Entries are available only for purchase online and cannot be purchased by phone or live chat.
- House rules and regulations apply.
- We reserve the right to amend the contest, prizes and terms at any time.
- Winners will be notified by Email and posted on a Leaderboard. It is the sole responsibility of the entrant to keep their account information up-to-date and accurate.
