Payouts are for the top 3 spots (1st-80% (264 beans), 2nd-15% (49.50 beans), 3rd-5% (16.50 beans)).
Points are awarded as follows: (ONE CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR)
Points are awarded when a team is correctly picked to make it to a particular round.
Point values are awarded as follows:
Round 2 = 2 points
Sweet 16 = 4 points
Elite 8 = 6 points
Final 4 = 8 points
Final Game = 10 points
Champion = 15 points
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: Also, as a reward for picking underdogs over favorites, bonus points are awarded every time a lower-seeded team is correctly picked over a higher-seeded team. Instead of 1 point per round, this year you will get the following points for picking a lower-seeded team over a higher-seeded team:
Round 2 = 1 point
Sweet 16 = 2 points
Elite 8 = 3 points
Final 4 = 4 points
Final Game = 5 points
Champion = 6 points |
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