Every year NCAA March Madness takes over and brands jump at the opportunity to drive engagement by offering up prizes and cash for winners in their respective NCAA pools.
We have decided to do you a little favor and keep updating a list of brands and publishers offering chances to win (Unfortunately there is no more Billion Dollar bracket opportunity). You can thank us by sending us a check after you win.
Free-to-enter Tournaments:
Sports Illustrated Bracket Challenge – “You could win $1,000,000”
Yahoo! Sports – Offering a prize of $50,000 to the contestant who picks the best bracket.
ESPN (with Allstate and Best Buy) – offers a prize package valued at just under $30,000 to “a randomly-selected Entrant who is among the top one percent (1%) of eligible point scorers in the Promotion. Entry is available to those based in the United States who are age 18 or older.”
CBS Sports – offering one “grand prize” of four 2016 Final Four tickets and $6,000 cash to help cover the cost of attendance to a “randomly-selected Participant who is among the top ten percent (10%) of eligible point scorers.”
hhgregg – The good folks at hhgregg are giving away an incredible grand prize package or a refrigerator, washer/dryer, 4K TV, 60′ LED TV and a Sound Bar. Not to mention daily prizes. Little secret between us, you don’t even need to fill out a bracket.
Fox Sports – The top-10 finishers win a trip to a FOX Sports studio show or a live sporting event.
The Canzano Bracket Challenge and $1,000,000 March Fever – Each week they will pick a $50 gift card winner. The winner who beats Canzano will win $250 gift card. If the winner who beats Canzano is an Oregonian Plus winner, they’ll win a $400 gift card. (Must be an Oregonian Plus member as of March 14th)