A competition that needs little introduction, the BetNow $1,000,000 Bracket Madness is back and better than ever per the promotions page on its website. March Madness is right around the corner and to help NCAA bettors prepare for the “gargantuan tournament” BetNow is offering the $1,000,000 Bracket Madness Contest once again. Noted on the contest page, eligible sportsbook players participating in the 2025 Bracket Madness can go ahead and fill out their free entry form. As aforementioned, the BetNow prize package will accumulate to $1,000,000 in winnings with first place getting a whopping $350,000 top prize. There’s no better way to watch the NCAA Tournament unfold than by watching the predictions rack up in this competition from BetNow.
For this article, SBS will be going over what to look for from the latest gaming news coming from BetNow, along with some additional notes about the website, and much more.
In this contest, the usual BetNow rules and regulations are in place for this fantastic competition. There is strictly one entry per household and prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged. The grand prize will be awarded to the contestant that correctly picks all winning teams, including the tiebreaker, and in case of a tie, the winner will be determined by who accurately predicted the score of the tiebreaker game. Additionally, if more than one player meets the grand prize criteria, the winnings will be split among the qualifying winners. This contest also features a $1,000,000 winner prize pool which is broken down below.
The grand prize winnings in this promotion will be paid in six installments over a six-month period, and a notifying email will be sent within 48 hours to the winners once the contest is final. All entries in this promotion must have a valid email address, and if a winning notice is undeliverable, it will be counted as a disqualification. All judges’ decisions are final and no rollover is attached in this contest. Additionally, customers must be an active client of BetNow and active clients can enter this contest at absolutely no cost, per the website.
Noted on the site, the first place prize in this contest has a total value of $350,000, while second and third place will net you $200,000 and $100,000, respectively. Meanwhile, Fourth place in this promotion will score you $50,000. After that, places fifth through 30th will all receive $12,000 if they qualify. It should also be noted that the first place prize is contingent on the perfect score from BetNow, including the tiebreaker.
Also included on this page is an update should any team not enter the tournament (COVID-19 rules and parameters). Per the page, if a team withdraws from the tournament prior to Sunday, March 17th, that team will be removed from the bracket and the selected replacement team will be inserted. If customers wish to change their selections, they may do so at any time prior to the bracket submission deadline at 12:15 pm ET on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. Once the tournament begins, in the unlikely case there are forfeits, the team that forfeits will be graded as a loss. Additionally, house rules and regulations apply in this promotion and BetNow reserves the right to amend the contest, prizes and terms at any time.
In other BetNow news, the site has a variety of NCAA basketball lines and markets on the sport like who will win the conference championships along with daily game lines as well. Eligible customers should peruse the site periodically to see what kind of markets are available for the different postseason events beyond just March Madness on the men’s and women’s side of the brackets. Of course, while the NCAA Tournament draws the lion’s share of publicity, and rightfully so, there are other postseason events to check out as well, which could receive attention on BetNow.
Beyond the NCAA men’s and women’s brackets, there are also the games being played at the NIT along with a variety of other postseason events like the CBI and CIT in years past. Of course, qualified basketball fans would be wise to keep things rolling all March with so many games going on across the country. For the latest news and notes, BetNow could be the resource for you.
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As a devout aficionado of sports, Chris Boline has carved a career within the athletic realm. A skilled scribe, he boasts a decade-long portfolio that encompasses coverage of the NBA G League, the Los Angeles Chargers, football and basketball across the country. Beyond his professional pursuits, Chris is deeply invested in his community and dedicates his leisure hours to serving on boards, collaborating with community organizations, and cherishing the company of loved ones. CURRENTLY Business Development and freelance sports writing RESIDES IN Reno, NV EDUCATION University of Nevada BS and MBA EXPERTISE -Sports writing proficiency in: NFL, NBA, UFC, boxing, golf, and some motor sports -Topical news -Promotional and marketing ideas/updates -Business development Summary Chris Boline serves in a business development sales capacity as his day job. He has previously held sales/marketing positions with The Applied Companies (TAC), KTVN 2 News and the NBA G League’s Reno Bighorns, affiliate of the Sacramento Kings. He is a Reno native and is a member of various community boards including the Nevada Sagebrush Alumni Chapter, NCET and the College of Business Alumni Association (COBAA). Chris graduated from the University of Nevada in 2015 with a bachelors in management and economics and also earned his MBA from Nevada in 2023. More about Chris: Past president of the College of Business Alumni Association (COBAA) 2022-23 Two-time honoree for University of Nevada Alumni Chapter of the Year (Nevada Sagebrush Alumni Chapter, 2017 & COBAA, 2021) 2021 NCET award for Professional Services Organization of the Year with TAC Northern Nevada Human Resources Association 2020 Best Places to Work-Northern Nevada, Second Place with TAC 2016-17 Reno Bighorns MVP from the Sacramento Kings The Nevada Sagebrush editor-in-chief 2013-15 Associated Collegiate Press 2015 Four-year Non-daily Newspaper Pacemaker honoree University of Nevada, Reno College of Business Dean's List honoree (5x) from 2011-2015 Nevada Press Association award for Best Sports Column – Community in 2015 Education
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