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Fill out your bracket, track every game, and watch your rank climb in real time.
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Why HotTakes for March Madness?
100% Free Entry
No entry fee, no catch. Fill out your bracket and compete for real prizes without spending a dime.
Live Leaderboards
Track your rank in real time with global, regional, and group leaderboards updated after every game.
Groups & Friends
Create or join groups to compete head-to-head with friends, coworkers, or your entire group chat.
Free Bracket Hosting
Use the HotTakes app as your go-to bracket host. Set up, share, and manage your March Madness pool for free.
Prizes
Top brackets win big. Dead last wins too.
1st Place
$1,000
2nd Place
$200
3rd Place
$200
4th–5th
$100
🙃 Worst Bracket
$200
Perfect Bracket Bonus
$1,000,000
Call every single game correctly and take home a million dollars. No purchase necessary.
Group Funding
Grow your group and we'll fund the prize pool. The bigger your crew, the bigger the pot.
$250
20 Members
$500
50 Members
$1,000
100 Members