March Bracket Madness - Free
iSportsLinks brings you the Big Dance, or the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. The following pages are the pinnacle of Fantasy Sports insanity all compressed into about 3 weeks of non-stop action. iSL has identified 101 sites offering March Brackets, and of course we offer a great Bracket Challenge of our own. Pre-Registration open at many sites. The games start on Thursday, March 17, 2011. Quick Links to the best of March
For 2011, those updated will have a little red number.
Free March Bracket ContestsBest March Sites
iSportsLinks - Enter the FREE 8th Annual iSportsLinks March Bracket Challenge and win $10,000 for the Perfect Bracket. Also a $5 contest for more ways to win. 1
Ganza - Celebrating 26 years of Prognostication and have one of the best contests, the Basketball Tournament Prediction Extravaganza. This is truly one of the best, with a great tongue and cheek approach to the madness. Congratulations to Gavin, the Benevolent Grand Pooh-Bah and Dan, the Deputy Pooh-Bah. iSportsLinks link partner.2
Office Pool 64 - This site offers the grand prize of bragging rites only, but its another great site. Their 15th Anniversary! There are a great many links to information and other March poolsheets This site awards higher points for earlier rounds than most sites. The sheet runs on Turbo Tourney. Check it out after the selections are made. iSportsLinks link partner.8
theFBZ - A forum type system with a great amount of March Mayhem links. There Survivor contest as well as a traditional Bracket Contest 21
Sports Picks League This site has been around a long time. One entry per person, increasing points per round. Win a T-Shirt from SportsTavern.comiSportsLinks link partner.3
RotoGuru The 11th annual Guru's Market Madness contest plays like the stock market, where you "purchase" teams both long and short with a given amount of GuruDollars. Truly unique. $50 Gift Certificate to the NBA store as the top prize. 6
Nerd Basketball - Fun site. Goto the Create Account link to start. For braggin rights only.5
Bracket Tracker® - Keep track of what brackets you have entered - printable
Cigars Direct - Increasing pts per round with interesting bonus points. The top 12 win some very nice cigars. $1,000 value for 1st place 4
Great Eight Challenge - From Bracket Science - The perfect pool for upset pickers! Pick 8 teams and get points per win. The lower the seed, the higher the points. No 1 seed - = 1 pt, 4&5 seeds = 3 pts., etc. Win 1st = iPad 2, 2nd = 64GB ipod touch, and 3rd = lifetime membership to bracketscience.com You must register, and it takes you to a payment screen - but you can back out there and still play without joining - Joining does get you a lot of information to help with your brackets and it's only $20 36
Pick Sixteen - This is their 26th year. An interesting twist where you pick 1 team from each seed (1 from the 4 #1 seeds, etc.) and you get more points for every round that they win.28
Last 2 Left - The object of this game is to correctly predict the 2 Teams that will reach the National Championship. 38
HH Gregg - Win 1 of 3 Samsung LCD or Plasma TVs Prizes Weekly 25
Sportsco - Win $500 in the mens and $250 in the womens. 22, 23
Yahoo! - This site is brought to you by the Internet giant Yahoo.com. You will need an established e-mail address to sign-up (or a Yahoo e-mail account) and then you pick your user ID. The ID can be then used for Yahoo e-mail also. $1 Million prize for the impossible perfect bracket. $10,000 for the best bracket otherwise!9
Kenny Powers Tournageddon Yahoo Group - win $6,969.69, 2nd prize - K-Swiss Tubes Shoes 20
March Madnet - $100 grand prize. This site runs a little different, you must return to the site to pick every week! iSportsLinks link partner.7
CBS SportsLine full bracket - Win a trip to the 2012 NCAA Final 4 + $6,000 Cash!- get 3 entries - winner from random drawing of top 10% 10
CBS SportsLine Round by Round - Win 2 tickets to the 2012 Final Four + $500 every round! Runner-up wins an iPad after every round. 11
SportsIllustrated Facebook - Win $5,000 in this Facebook game, a seperate contest from their website.15
ESPN - Win $10,000 for 1st or $5,000 for 2nd. You can enter 10 times!13
Applebees/ESPN - Pick all 67 games - first contest to offer that Win a trip to ESPN headquarters in Bristol, CT 64
Sports Illustrated - Sponsored by Planters and Mr. Peanut. Not sure what the prizes are, but you can have 5 entries.14
USA Today - Scoring = points + (Round x Seed) = pick some upsets! You can enter 3 times. $1500 1st, $250 2nd, and $100 third. 16
Fox Sports / Hooters - Another impossible $1,000,000 - Enter 3 times - increasing points per round - win a trip to Las Vegas for 2 people, 60" TV+ year of Wings then 23 $100 Hooters gift cards17
Buffalo Wild Wings - Win an iPad, iTouch and plenty of gift cards. Had trouble entering with Google Chrome..18
Bracketcontest - Win upto $1,000,000 for the perfect bracket, - also prizes for perfect brackets upto specific points $250,000 for Semi-final perfection, $100,000 for perfect final 4, $25,000 elite 8, $5,000 betting script Sweet 16, $1,000 betting script 1st round - Also pays cash to top 10. 46
SportsFan - win an iPodx Touch 64GB , 8GB, and ipod Shuffle 75
JettNet - No prizes, but another great place to play.76
Supercuts - Not a bracket challenge, but win a trip to Houston from April 1 - 5 for the tournament. Ends March 12
Make Your Take - Round by Round - No prizes found, but another place to play free round by round 84
Make Your Take - All at Once - No prizes found, but another place to play free. 85
Nate & Katie's - A nicely laid out bragging rights website MUST PICK FIRST FOUR!!! 78
March Pool - has an interesting Marchpool Index which combines team stats with their RPI index. 97
Official NCAA March Madness Bracket Challenge - unsure of any prizes - enter 5 times 57
Linesmaker - $100,000 Perfect Bracket, but a nice $10,000 for 1st Place. 96
BookMaker - 1 free play for every $100 deposited 90
SBRForum - Join 3 sports books through this site and get a chance at $1,500 101
Wagerweb - You must be a member and contribute to a betting account to be eligible. Top Ten share $25,000 in prizes.26
The Living Room Times - A great site and contest 66
Bodog - Register now - looks like plenty of prizes with a $5,000 Grand Prize. You must have a Bodog account, but it does not look like you need to fund it.24
Murphy USA - win $1800 of free gas (Gas for a year) 4 winners from 4 different regions 62
The Score - $100,000 for perfect bracket, otherwise $4,000, $2,000, and $1,000 prizes. Pts increase per round + Seed points for underdog winners 19
Cleveland.com - Impossible $10.000 perfect bracket prize - otherwise no other prizes - 43
APS Bracket challenge - Not a bracket contest, but the first 68 people who make a purchase will be assinged a team and if the team makes it to the Final Four, you win a prize. Use promo code MM11 68
Jiffy Tickets - Win top 10 with $1,000 1st - $100 gift cards 44
College Haze - Win an 8' Portable Beer Pong Table and relive those college daze! 83
SBG Global - Betting site with the $1,000,000 fantasty bracket 72
Coca Cola - Instant contest and also Bracket Challenge - win Trip to 2012 Final 4, 42" TV, Chili's $2,500 gift card 27
CSO Bracket Brawl - Colorado Sports Organization - $250 1st place Limited to 400 entries29
Sportsnet.ca - First all Canada Bracket Madness - must be a Canadian resident - win 46: LCD, 8GB iPod nano and other prizes. 30
DubVlive - Through SportsLine - Morgantown, WV 88
CollegeHoops.net - Win Best Buy Gift cards for top 3 104
FanIQ - Win Q Bucks 52
Quick Links
March Free Links - Why spend good money when there are tons of FREE bracket challenges available.
Pay Brackets - Put your money where your brackets are! Plenty of sites from $5 to $20.
Bracket Tracker® - Print these pages out and keep track of all the brackets you have entered.
Media Brackets - Find local Bracket Challenges, most from uPickem
Bracket Tips - Find the best strategy to win your office pool!
Tiebreaker - After filling out your bracket, most ask for the total score in the Championship game. We show you the average of the last 10 years.
iSportsLinks Tournament Hosting - Would you like to invite your friends to a personal website with your own March Bracket Challenge? Let iSportsLinks run your professional contest.
Bracket Software - want to run your own? try one of these.
Non-Bracket Sweepstakes - Win great prizes.
