Help CenterThe $1,000,000 Madness of March Contest is held annually at SBG Global during the College Basketball Tournament.
Before the tournament starts, eligible players can go online and fill out their free entry bracket for a chance to compete for up to $1,000,000 in prizes.
How It Works
Before the College Basketball Tournament begins, participants must complete and submit their contest bracket online.
To compete for the Grand Prize, the contestant must pick all winning teams in the tournament entry and correctly complete the tiebreaker game score.
Prize Package
SBG Global offers a $1,000,000 prize package distributed as follows:
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st* | $350,000 |
| 2nd | $200,000 |
| 3rd | $100,000 |
| 4th | $50,000 |
| 5th–30th | $12,000 |
*Grand Prize requires a perfect score, including the tiebreaker.
Grand Prize
The contestant who picks all winning teams in the tournament entry and the correct score for the tiebreaker game will win the Grand Prize of $350,000.
If more than one person wins the Grand Prize, the prize will be split equally among the winners.
Grand Prize winnings will be paid in 6 installments of $58,333 each over a 6-month period.
Entry Deadline
The bracket submission deadline is:
Thursday, March 19th, 2026 at 11:59 AM ET
Entries submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
Contest Rules
- Only one entry per household is allowed.
- Prizes cannot be transferred or exchanged.
- The Grand Prize requires a perfect score, including the tiebreaker.
- If more than one person wins the Grand Prize, the prize will be split equally among the winners.
- Grand Prize winnings will be paid in 6 installments over a 6-month period.
- Winners will be notified by email within 48 hours of the contest being final.
- All entries must have a valid email address.
- If a winning notification is undeliverable, it will result in disqualification.
- Judges’ decision is final.
- No rollover is attached.
- Once the tournament begins, if there are forfeits, the team that forfeits will be graded as a loss.
- House rules and regulations apply.
- SBG Global reserves the right to amend the contest, prizes, and terms at any time.
Active Client Requirement
You must be an active client of SBG Global to participate.
Active clients can enter this contest absolutely free.
If you are not active, you can become active by calling 1-888-BET-EASY or by making a deposit online at SBGGlobal.eu.
Important Information
All contest entries, brackets, scores, and results are subject to review.
SBG Global house rules and tournament rules apply.
All management decisions are final.