Capping The Game/Daily Sports Edge FREE $300 March Madness Seed Contest
This will be a “Seed Contest”
*Pick 8 teams to use throughout the 2020 NCAA Tournament.
*Each win in the tournament will be multiplied by that teams seed number to determine points.
*Each entry will be also pick 3 of THOSE 8 teams to be worth double points.
*The member with the most points at the end will be the winner.
*Tiebreaker will be determined by the person closest to the final score (total points) of the 2020 NCAA Championship game.
Example entry: (using hypothetical numbers for seeds)
*Duke -1
*Michigan State -2
*Louisville -7
Dayton– 2
Syracuse- 8
Ohio State- 11
Belmont -14
Rutgers- 6
Championship Game 147 total points
* denotes double points
Duke wins 5 games = 10 points
Michigan State wins 1 game = 2 points
Louisville wins 2 games = 28 points
Dayton wins 3 games = 6 points
Syracuse wins 1 game = 8 points
Ohio State wins 0 games = 0 points
Belmont wins 1 game =14 points
Rutgers wins 2 games = 12 points
70 Total Points
This is very simple, yet involves some fun strategy.
It is easy to do and we’ll handle the scoring for you!
Rules:
*Absolutely no aliases
*Must sign up to DSE Newsletter even if you have before to be granted access to private forum
*Must have entry submitted by 1:00 pm Eastern, Thursday March 19th (45 minute grace period on first day).
Last, but not least.. Play-in games DO NOT count.
So, how do I get started?
Click here to sign up
What happens next?
Once we receive confirmation that you have registered you will be activated into the the private contest forum to make your picks
How long will it take for me to get into contest forum?
Generally we will have you in the same day you sign up. As we get closer to the tournament we will be updating more frequently.
How often are standings updated?
We will try and do them daily, but it could be after each round at the beginning.
Can I change my tiebreaker when the final game approaches?
Yes. If you are in contention on Final Four weekend we will allow those to be changed with approval.
PRIZES: $200.00 1ST PLACE & $100.00 2ND PLACE
SIGN UP HERE:
ok i signed up but dont know where to go next
Tom, do you have a Capping The Game Account? If so, wait an hour or so and then go over there and sign in and you’ll have access to the private thread.
When you go over there then what do you do?
agree, I can’t find any place at CTG to enter my picks.
also thanks for doing this and good luck with all your plays.
Guys, I sent an email to Nick over at CTG. As soon as I find out I’ll let you know.
Do you guys have accounts at CTG?
I do
There’s a “Sticky” post advertising it under the COLLEGE BASKETBALL (NCAAB) forum
but thats it..
i have CTG account as chsgtmd
Here is the link: https://cappingthegame.com/forum/index.php?threads/official-pick-thread.142783/
It’s located right underneath the CBB Forum.
Says Opps, we ran into some problems.
You do not have permission to view this page or perform this action.
Were you signed in to your CTG account?
Yes
Since no one was able to sign up all of us in this thread should split the pot. 😝
Same. thread not available
OK, here is what he just emailed me.
Thanks. Everyone has a username and the ability to see private forum. We’ll take picks till 1:30 eastern/10:30 Pacific.
Let me know if anyone is still having problems.
If you can’t get them posted there, sent them to me via email and I’ll pass them along so they’ll know that you made your picks before the 10:30am Pacific deadline …. pezgordo@dailysportsedge.com
Everyone good? You still have 30 minutes to get them in.