NCAA Bracket Pool Details

In the NCAA March Madness tournament, a total of 68 teams square off in a bracket-style format to compete for the championsip. There are 32 total games in the tournament, plus an extra 4 play-in games to start the tournament. In a bracket pool, each member's goal is to try to score the perfect bracket! Members select who they think will win each tournament game all the way through the National Championships. In your pool, you can fully customize your scoring system for each round of the turnament and configure your pool to match your custom rules.

Highlights
  • Live Scoring
  • Unmatched Customer Support
  • Private Forum
  • Custom Pick Deadline
  • Bonus Points
  • What-If
  • Free Trial!
Pricing
  • $9.95 for first 10 members.
  • $0.50 for each additional member.

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Commissioner Guide

New to running a March Madness pool, or switching formats this season? Our step-by-step guide covers the rules, setup decisions, and common pitfalls: how to run a March Madness pool. Or browse all commissioner guides.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does a March Madness bracket pool work?

Members fill out the full NCAA tournament bracket before it tips off, predicting winners through every round to the champion. Points are awarded per correct pick, with scoring customizable by round.

Is a March Madness bracket pool free?

It's free to run through the first round; a hosting fee applies after that. Bracket pools start at $9.95 including your first 10 members.

How is a March Madness bracket pool scored?

You set the points per correct pick for each round (later rounds usually worth more), and scoring updates automatically. A tiebreaker (like the championship total score) breaks ties.

What does a March Madness bracket pool cost?

From $9.95 including your first 10 members, $0.50 per additional member.

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