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March Madness: Perfect Brackets Rare, Women's Betting Surges

March Madness: Perfect Brackets Rare, Women's Betting Surges

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March 21, 20261m 26s

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March Madness Brackets Crumble: Perfect Picks Rare, Record Betting Expected

Despite top seeds winning in the mens N-C-A-A tournament, perfect brackets are scarce, with only 195 remaining out of 26 million ESPN entries. The N-C-A-As challenge saw 234 flawless picks survive. The womens side fared better, with over 675,000 perfect brackets still alive. Prediction markets offer a $1 billion prize for a perfect bracket and $1 million for the best overall. Mens tournament betting is projected to hit a record $3.3 billion, fueled by underdog hopes. Womens betting is surging due to stars like Caitlin Clark and full game coverage.

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