To celebrate ten years of The Basketball Tournament, you have the chance to win up to $5,000 by competing in this year’s TBT x Zelle® Bracket Challenge! Fill out up to ten (10) unique brackets, predicting which team will win each matchup of the 2023 Basketball Tournament. Over $10,000 in prizes will be sent with Zelle® to the top finishers in this year’s challenge!
Make your selections by July 19th, 2023. Brackets close at 12:00 PM ET.
Prizing: Top 38 People Will Win
· First Place: $5,000
· Second Place: $1,000
· Third Place: $500
· (4-35) Winners: $100
Scoring
Points shall be awarded based upon the following standards
- 1 point shall be awarded for correctly selecting the winner of each Round 1 game (32 games) in TBT.
- 2 points shall be awarded for correctly selecting the winner of each Round 2 game (16 games) in TBT.
- 4 points shall be awarded for correctly selecting the winner of each Round 3 game (8 games) in TBT.
- 8 points shall be awarded for correctly selecting the winner of each Round 4 game (4 games) in TBT.
- 16 points shall be awarded for correctly selecting the winner of each semifinal game (2 games) in TBT.
- 32 points shall be awarded for correctly selecting the winner of the Championship game (1 game), to be played on August 3, 2023.
Any ties in the Bracket Challenge rankings will be broken by the following criteria:
- First tie-breaker: The Entrant whose prediction is closest to the Championship Game’s Total Combined Score.
- Second tie-breaker: The Entrant whose entry in the Bracket Challenge was completed first in time.